Companion by Gyeongpo [Korea Quality]컴페니언 바이 경포[한국관광 품질인증] - Area information - Korea travel information

Companion by Gyeongpo [Korea Quality]컴페니언 바이 경포[한국관광 품질인증]

Companion by Gyeongpo [Korea Quality]컴페니언 바이 경포[한국관광 품질인증]

1.5Km    2024-08-14

35-22 , Gyeongpo-ro 371beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-507-1315-0984

Companion by Gyeongpo is a hanok that was built in 1943 is and now a pension combining the hanok style with modern convenience. It’s an exceedingly dog-friendly place: there is a dog salon with a dog spa and a dog drying room.  The pension only accepts bookings from one group per day.

Gyeongpo Paldo Gangsan (경포팔도강산)

Gyeongpo Paldo Gangsan (경포팔도강산)

1.5Km    2021-03-26

461, Changhae-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-7447

It is a place where you can enjoy fresh raw sliced fish and maeuntang (fish stew) 24 hours a day. This restaurant's signature menu is sliced raw fish. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Yeongdeok Daege Hoetjip (영덕대게횟집)

Yeongdeok Daege Hoetjip (영덕대게횟집)

1.5Km    2021-03-26

461, Changhae-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-2476

It is a place where you can enjoy various types of sashimi. This restaurant's signature menu is sliced raw flatfish. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Charmsori Gramophone & Edison Science Museum (참소리축음기&에디슨과학박물관)

Charmsori Gramophone & Edison Science Museum (참소리축음기&에디슨과학박물관)

1.6Km    2020-07-08

393, Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-655-1130

Charmsori Gramophone & Edison Science Museum combines a music museum focused on sound with a science museum focused on inventions by Thomas Edison. Opened in 1982, the museum offers over 30 years of history and tradition with over 5,000 collections including music related items and inventions by Edison. Some of the main facilities include four large exhibition halls, a large music room and an observatory with a view of Gyeongpo Lake on the third floor. Edison Museum on the first two floors has three exhibition halls with inventions, artifacts, daily supplies and more.

Bultaneun Jogae Gui (불타는조개구이)

Bultaneun Jogae Gui (불타는조개구이)

1.6Km    2021-03-25

451, Changhae-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-3361

This is a place where you can have all the grilled clams you can eat. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled clams. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Gyeongpoho Lake (경포호(철새도래지))

Gyeongpoho Lake (경포호(철새도래지))

1.8Km    2023-10-16

365, Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-640-5119

Gyeongpoho Lake is a popular attraction, with beautiful natural scenery and many cultural relics nearby. The view of the moon reflecting off the lake from Gyeongpodae Pavilion is especially stunning. The 1,256,204 m² naturally formed lake is connected to the ocean, and is famous as a destination site for migratory birds in winter. There are also many fish in the lake, but the lake has been designated as a nature protection site and fishing is prohibited.

Gyeongpodae Pavilion (강릉 경포대)

1.8Km    2025-01-16

365 Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Gyeongpodae Pavilion, located on a small hill north of Gyeongpoho Lake, is one of the eight scenic sites of Gwangdong (northeastern coast). The pavilion was originally built in another location in 1326 but was moved to its current location in 1508. The pavilion shape and design changed over time before settling on the current design. The pavilion has five pillars in the front and on the side, with a gabled roof line, a common design in Korean architecture.

The inside of Gyeongpodae Pavilion is decorated with calligraphy and poems written by many famous scholars of the Joseon dynasty, including both King Sukjong and Yulgok Yi I. The pavilion is surrounded by a pine tree forest, and is famous for its view of the moon reflecting off the waters of the lake below, which gave the pavilion its name. The area around the pavilion was designated as a provincial park in 1981.

Geondori (건도리)

Geondori (건도리)

1.9Km    2021-03-25

427, Changhae-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-9700

It is a sushi restaurant where you can enjoy fresh sashimi in a refined atmosphere. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is assorted sliced raw fish.

Gyungpo Beach Hotel (경포비치호텔)

1.9Km    2021-02-01

17, Haean-ro 406beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-6699

Gyungpo Beach Hotel, located between Gyeongpo Beach and Gyeongpo Lake, offers guests clean rooms, restaurants, a banquet hall and a wedding hall. Guests can enjoy walking along the lake or other nearby attractions.

Gyeongpo Provincial Park (경포도립공원)

Gyeongpo Provincial Park (경포도립공원)

2.4Km    2021-08-18

San 284-1, Sacheon-myeon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-640-4537

Gyeongpo Provincial Park was officially opened on June 26, 1982. It houses many cultural assets and memorial sites centered around Gyeongpodae Pavilion, Gyeongpoho Lake, and Gyeongpo Beach. One of the eight scenic spots in Gwandong (old name of Gangwon-do), Gyeongpodae is famous for viewing the moon, as well as fishing at Gyeongpoho Lake. However, fishing is now prohibited due to the lake being designated as a natural protection area.

Gyeongpo Beach is thought to be the best beach on the East Coast. The crystal waters of Gyeongpo Beach, elegant Gyeongpoho Lake, Gyeongpodae Pavilion, Banghae Pavilion, Hohae Pavilion, Gyeongho Pavilion, and Gyeongyangsa Temple make Gyeongpo Provincial Park a great vacation attraction year round. Known as one of the most scenic locations in Gangwon-do, visitors can enjoy cherry blossoms in the spring, swimming in the summer, and deep-sea fishing and walking on the beach in the winter.