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Haeundae Beach (해운대해수욕장)

Haeundae Beach (해운대해수욕장) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3

Busan

Haeundae Beach

Haeundae Beach is the most famous beach in Busan.

ROOTIconic stop curated by Korea Tourism OrganizationBusan coastal flavor — sea, hills, seafoodEnglish-friendly
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Why go

Haeundae Beach is the most famous beach in Busan. The white sand beach is roughly 1.5 kilometers long, over a 30- to 50-meter wide area, creating a beautiful coastline before a shallow bay, making it perfect for swimming. People flock to Haeundae Beach every summer. All kinds of accommodations from luxury hotels to private guesthouses have developed in the area around the beach, making this the perfect summer vacation spot. Haeundae Beach is also famous for various cultural events and festivals held throughout the year. Other facilities in the area include Dongbaekseom Island, Busan Aquarium, a yachting dock, BEXCO, driving courses and more. ◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm – TV series "Strong Girl Nam-soon" Here, Nam-soon and her Mongolian mother shared a joyful moment creating the word “바다” (sea) with seashells on the sandy beach and taking pictures together. Official location: 264 Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan. Parking: Available. Information contact: +82-51-749-7611. Plan this visit using the official information above as the baseline. Operating hours, admission conditions, programs, access rules, and parking arrangements can change after this review, so confirm the latest notice on the linked official website before departure. This is especially important when a visit depends on a particular exhibition, guided program, seasonal activity, reservation, or accessibility service. Haeundae Beach (해운대해수욕장) is presented here as a destination rather than as a commercial listing. The description focuses on the setting and visitor experience documented by the Korea Tourism Organization. Respect residential, religious, ecological, and cultural-property rules where they apply, and use the official contact for questions that affect access or safety.

Quick highlights

  • Korea's most famous urban beach
  • 1.5 km sand stretch in Busan
  • Hotel-and-restaurant infrastructure
  • Major events year-round
  • Most famous Korean beach

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