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Busan Youth Hostel Arpina (부산관광공사 아르피나)

Busan Youth Hostel Arpina (부산관광공사 아르피나)

7.3Km    2020-03-25

35, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-731-9800

Arpina (opened in July, 2004) is within minutes of Haeundae and Gwangalli beaches, the Busan Convention Center (BEXCO), Centum City, and other popular attractions of Busan. Offering 103 guestrooms of 9 different room types and a variety of subsidiary facilities, the youth hostel has everything needed for tourists, business travelers, students, and families to have a relaxing and pleasant stay.

Family rooms are equipped with a kitchen and a private bathroom; large dormitory-style rooms come with shared bathrooms and are perfect for group travelers or students on summer vacation. Comfortable single guestrooms are available for business travelers and other travelers who crave a little more privacy than the dorms. There are even some Korean-style “Ondol” rooms for guests who want to experience traditional Korean sleeping arrangements.

Facilities include a fitness center, a swimming pool, a golf range, a sauna, restaurants, and seminar rooms. The youth cultural & training center and outdoor grass playground also make the hostel the perfect place for youth training camps.

Geumgang Park (금강공원)

7.3Km    2024-03-05

155 Ujangchun-ro, Dongnae-gu, Busan
+82-51-860-7880

Geumgang Park is a park located at the foot of Geumjeongsan Mountain, near the Dongnae Hot Springs Area. It features lush forests of naturally grown trees, majestic cliffs, and valleys creating breathtaking scenery. Throughout the park, there are numerous historical relics and ruins. A cable car is available for visitors to ascend Geumjeongsan Mountain, offering panoramic views of downtown Busan. Nearby attractions include the Busan Folk Art Center, Busan Marine Natural History Museum, and Geumgang Botanical Garden.

Samnak Eco Park (삼락생태공원)

Samnak Eco Park (삼락생태공원)

7.3Km    2024-03-15

1231, Nakdong-daero, Sasang-gu, Busan
+82-51-303-0048

Samnak Eco Park is the largest among the four riverside parks created along the Nakdonggang River. Covering an area of 4.89 ㎢ and stretching 7 km in length, it is a natural ecological park. The park features a wetland eco park for migratory birds, food field for migratory birds, lawn, wildflower fields, and eco walking trails. Additionally, there are various sports facilities such as outdoor swimming pools, soccer fields, tennis courts, and bicycle rental stations. It also boasts a natural ecological environment zone.

Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory (영도 청학배수지 전망대)

7.4Km    2024-02-13

36 Wachi-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan

The observatory boasts stunning vistas of Busan's scenery. It is particularly renowned for the breathtaking night view of the Busan Port Bridge, making it a favorite spot for photography enthusiasts. Surrounding areas are well-equipped with a variety of exercise equipment, enhancing the outdoor experience. Additionally, visitors can explore the History Park, embark on the scenic Namparangil 2-course walking trail, or enjoy a leisurely walk or jog around the tranquil Bongnaesan Mountain.

Busan Cine Road (부산 영화의 거리)

Busan Cine Road (부산 영화의 거리)

7.4Km    2024-10-29

91, Marine city 1-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan

Busan Cine Road is a haven for Korean films, dramas, and other K-content. On one side of Haeundae Beach where Gwangandaegyo Bridge comes into view is a path lined with posters and sculptures of major Korean films. There are also thematic zones dedicated to 10 million box office hits, animated films, and films set in Haeundae and Busan. On clear days, Visitors can enjoy the view of the blue seas on clear days and the brilliance of Gwangandaegyo Bridge standing across the horizon in the evening.

Suyeongman Bay Yachting Center (수영만 요트경기장)

Suyeongman Bay Yachting Center (수영만 요트경기장)

7.5Km    2024-04-29

84 Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-741-6440

Suyeongman Bay Yachting Center is located between Gwangalli and Haeundae beaches and was built in 1986 as an international scale stadium, used during the ‘86 Asian Games and the ‘88 Seoul Olympics. It is able to anchor 448 yachts, and it has the proper natural environment for yachting so as to be the venue of various domestic and international yacht competitions, becoming a popular site for lovers of yachting and ocean sports.

Amenities include training facilities for yachting as well as windsurfing and submarines, as well as a large parking lot and commemorative monuments.

Goeun Museum of Photography (고은사진미술관)

Goeun Museum of Photography (고은사진미술관)

7.5Km    2019-03-19

16, Haeun-daero 452beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-746-0055

Established and run by the Goeun Foundation, the Goeun Museum of Photography and the Goeun Contemporary Photo Museum are located in Haeundae, Busan and are the first photography museums founded outside of the capital city of Seoul. The museums aim to offer more cultural opportunities to visitors by collecting real and valuable works representing both Korean and international artists. The venue also acts in the discovery and support of new and up-and-coming artists.

Goeun Museum of Photography has an exhibit room on the 2nd floor, as well as a seminar room and a photo library on the 1st floor. Goeun Contemporary Photo Museum has 3 different spaces for exhibitions, mainly concentrated on contemporary photo works.

CheongKwanJang - Deokcheon Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 덕천본점)

CheongKwanJang - Deokcheon Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 덕천본점)

7.5Km    2024-04-18

47, Mandeok-daero, Buk-gu, Busan

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Himart - Deokcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 덕천점)

Himart - Deokcheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 덕천점)

7.6Km    2024-04-16

45, Mandeok-daero, Buk-gu, Busan

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Igidae Cliff [National Geopark] (이기대 (부산 국가지질공원))

7.6Km    2024-04-29

Yongho-dong, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-607-6398

Igidae Cliff is a geological park located along the southern coast of Busan. Formed by volcanic activity dating back 80 million years to the Cretaceous period, the accumulated lava, volcanic ash, and other rocks have been eroded by waves, creating cliffs, caves, and other formations. Along the coastal trail leading to Oryukdo, visitors can appreciate various geological and topographical landscapes, including copper mines and pothole.