National Maritime Museum (국립해양박물관)

4.9Km 2023-01-10

45 Haeyang-ro 301beon-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-309-1900

The National Maritime Museum is a comprehensive venue offering exhibitions on maritime culture, history, ocean life, science, and more. The exterior of the museum was designed to resemble a water droplet and is the third largest museum in Korea. The museum holds over 14,000 historic items and relics that have witnessed history and are relevant to the future of ocean life. These are on display in eight permanent exhibition halls, a special exhibition hall, and a children's exhibition hall. The museum also has a library, aquarium, grand auditorium, outdoor performance stage, and a 4D theatre for a multi-cultural experience.

Central Park Hotel (센트럴파크 호텔)

4.9Km 2024-08-01

20 , Haegwan-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-243-8001

The Central Park Hotel in Jung-gu, Busan, offers rooms with sea views and an indoor terrace next to the elevator - a kind of secret space. There is a car lift parking facility, Busan travel information is available in the lobby, and staff are available 24-hours to help travelers with luggage, etc. The hotel is within easy reach of downtown Busan sites such as Yongdusan Park, Gongbokro Fashion Street, Changseon-dong Food Alley, Bupyeong Jokbal Alley, and BIFF Street.

Samjin Fish Cake History Museum · History Hall (삼진어묵체험·역사관)

4.9Km 2023-01-10

36, Taejong-ro 99beon-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-412-5468

Fish cakes are one of the most popular snacks in Busan. Among many fish cake makers in the city, Samjin Fish Cake is the oldest fish cake producer. Its main store in Yeongdo looks like a bakery shop. Visitors can choose among a variety of fish cakes and there is a separate space in the store where they can eat purchased fish cakes. The experience hall on the second floor provides a chance for visitors to make their own fish cake.

Gwangalli Beach Theme Street (광안리해변 테마거리)

4.9Km 2025-08-11

Millak-dong, Suyeong-gu, Busan

Gwangalli Beach Theme Street, stretching 1,250 meters along the Gwangalli coast, is lined with artificial palm trees, sculptures, benches, and lush green zones. This scenic road is a popular venue for a variety of festivals and events. The street is divided into three themed sections: Romantic Street, Sunrise Square, and Youth Street, each offering its unique charm. Visitors can immerse themselves in a blend of memories and romance, enjoying the spectacular night view of the Gwangandaegyo Bridge, and savoring delicious offerings at Gwangalli Café Street and Millak Raw Fish Town. Additionally, every year in early November, Gwangalli Beach becomes a dazzling spectacle with its firework displays.

Busan Lotus Lantern Festival (부산연등축제)

4.9Km 2025-04-09

121-1 Dongseong-ro 112beon-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan
+82-51-867-0501

The Busan Lotus Lantern Festival is an annual tradition that provides visitors with an opportunity to experience Buddhist culture through the many activities offered. To celebrate Buddha's birthday, splendid lotus lanterns in different shapes and sizes are on display. The main events are the Grand Buddhist Ceremony and the Lotus Lantern Parade, both of which attract a lot of spectators regardless of their personal religous beliefs.

Arp (아르프)

4.9Km 2024-01-05

35 Taejong-ro 99beon-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan

Located across from Samjin Food in Bongnae Market in Yeongdo-gu, Arp is a vegan restaurant famous as a place to take Instagrammable photos due to its streamlined and stylish interior. The recommended menu is Gosari Pasta, which has a delicious pesto made from brackens from Jirisan Mountain. The Arp Vegan Black Burger is filled with a plant-based patty, vegan cheddar cheese, lettuce, and tomato in a light and savory bun, making it a filling meal even for vegetarians. The signature menu here is rice liquor. The liquor is made using green tea leaves from Bongnaesan Mountain in Yeongdo, sticky rice, and malt, and is a perfect match with any menu. A variety of rice liquors are available, each crafted to offer a different experience for the taste buds by making slight changes using ingredients, fermentation, and seasonal characteristics. For example, Sunshine of You has a refreshing tart taste, while Lette uses lime to give a taste that suits the summer season.

Tonymoly - Lotte Gwangbok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (토니모리 롯데광복)

5.0Km 2024-04-23

Daehyun Primall Busan, 786, Jungang-daero, Busanjin-gu, Busan

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Gwangalli Busan Hoetjip (광안리부산횟집)

5.0Km 2024-03-20

29 Millaksubyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-753-8881

Gwangalli Busan Hoetjip is located where various seafood restaurants gather at the eastern end of Gwangalli Beach. With a view of the beautiful Gwangandaegyo Bridge, it's a popular spot for tourists to enjoy fresh sliced raw fish. Their signature dish is the bulkkot modeum (sliced raw fish set course A) which comes with delicious side dishes and a variety of seafood served alongside the sliced raw fish.

LOTTE Department Store – Gwangbok Store (롯데백화점 (부산 광복점))

5.0Km 2023-09-05

2, Jungang-daero, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-2-2200-0111

Visitors will be delighted to discover the first seaside department store in Korea, where they can witness a spectacular Guinness-certified fountain show. Shoppers can enjoy a wealth of shopping content, including a restaurant area with a diverse selection of local eateries and a rooftop park with stunning views of Yeongdo Ocean and Nampo-dong City.

Lotte Department Store - Store Gwangbok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데백화점 광복점)

5.0Km 2024-04-23

2, Jungang-daero, Jung-gu, Busan

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