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Seorak Beach (설악해수욕장)

Seorak Beach (설악해수욕장) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3

Gangwon

Seorak Beach (설악해수욕장)

Seorak Beach is a curated attraction in Korea — full details, hours, and access info on the official Korea Tourism page.

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Why go

Seorak Beach is a popular coastal destination located in Gangwon province, offering visitors a sandy shoreline backed by mountainous terrain. The beach is known for its clean waters and proximity to Seoraksan National Park, making it a natural waypoint for those exploring the region's scenic landscape. The beach itself features facilities for swimming and water sports during summer months. Visitors typically combine a beach visit with nearby hiking trails and mountain vistas that characterize the Seorak area's distinctive geography.

Quick highlights

  • Sandy beach with mountain-backed scenery in Gangwon
  • Swimming and water sports available during summer season
  • Adjacent to Seoraksan National Park's hiking trails
  • Clean waters and visitor facilities on site
  • Gateway to Seorak region's coastal and mountain attractions

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