Hanhwa Aqua Planet Yeosu (아쿠아플라넷 여수) - Area information - Korea travel information

Hanhwa Aqua Planet Yeosu (아쿠아플라넷 여수)

2.5Km    19901     2022-12-28

61-11, Odongdo-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-660-1111

Hanhwa Aqua Planet Yeosu is the second largest aquarium in Korea and the first to be built entirely aboveground. Opened in 2012 with the Yeosu World Expo, the aquarium is an environmentally friendly building, using solar power for most of its energy use. The aquarium is divided into different sections such as Ocean Life, Marine Life, and Aqua Forest, as well as a hands-on experience zone. There are approximately 55,000 marine animals of about 300 species including rare animals such as beluga (white whale) and baikal seal living in the aquarium.

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Yeosu [Korea Quality] / 라마다프라자 바이윈덤 여수 [한국관광 품질인증]

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Yeosu [Korea Quality] / 라마다프라자 바이윈덤 여수 [한국관광 품질인증]

2.6Km    8     2024-08-05

11 , Gangnam-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-642-0000

The Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Yeosu is a 24-storey hotel in Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do. The hotel faces the sea, with Hallyeohaesang National Park on one side and Dolsan Neighborhood Park on the other. Guestrooms come either with an ocean view, a view over Yeosu’s famous Dolsan Bridge, or a view of Yeongchwisan Mountain. There are ‘glamping rooms’ with an outside barbecue, and specialised rooms for kids. Additional facilities include a lobby cafe, a Western restaurant where breakfast is served, a zip track starting from the highest rooftop in Yeosu, and a swimming pool. In winter there is a warm water infinity pool on the 5th floor.

Ramada Zip Trek (라마다 짚트랙)

2.6Km    1     2023-11-06

11, Gangnam-ro, Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do (Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Yeosu, 24th floor)

Another way to enjoy the seas of Yeosu is to do some activities, and what better option than to cross the clear seas and skies of Yeosu on a zipline? Ramada Zip Trek, the first of its kind to be offered above a five-star hotel in Asia, begins 130-meter above sea level and takes you along the line at an exhilarating maximum speed of 80 km/h. Let yourself be taken along a rollercoaster ride through the sea breeze. Because the ride is offered outdoors, operations may be suspended in the case of inclement weather or maintenance, so make sure to check ahead. 

Jinnam Hoetjip (진남횟집)

Jinnam Hoetjip (진남횟집)

2.6Km    43     2021-03-22

46, Gangnam-ro, Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-644-2289

It is a place where you can eat fresh seafood in a variety of ways. This seafood restaurant is located in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is sliced raw rock bream.

Venezia Hotel & Resort Yeosu [Korea Quality] / 여수 베네치아 호텔앤리조트 [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

Venezia Hotel & Resort Yeosu [Korea Quality] / 여수 베네치아 호텔앤리조트 [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

2.7Km    1     2020-12-28

61-13, Odongdo-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-660-9100

Yeosu Venezia Hotel & Resort, located 5 minutes from Yeosu Expo Station, is also located in the center of abundant Yeosu attractions such as Odongdo Island, Hanhwa Aqua Planet, and marine cable cars. With a total of 343 rooms all having an ocean view, visitors can comfortably admire the sea from their room. Few of the rooms, including Business Double, Family Twin, and Suite, offer in-room cooking and have high-quality home appliances such as luxurious beddings and stylers, which has high satisfaction from family tourists to business travelers. In addition, the roof-top hot water Cinema Pool, which uses natural deep ocean water 1,000 meters below ground, provides a special experience of playing in the water and enjoying movies together, while overlooking the waters off Yeosu. Along with other various entertainment facilities such as kids cafe, screen golf, arcade, fitness, and karaoke.

Sono Calm Yeosu (소노캄 여수(구 엠블호텔 여수))

2.8Km    25883     2020-04-07

111, Odongdo-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-660-5800

Sono Calm Yeosu is located within the Yeosu World Expo complex on Odongdo Island in Yeosu. The resort is dedicated to providing an accommodation that is worth a valuable lifetime experience. With quality service and exquisite ocean-view vista, the resort is well-suited with convenient lodging facilities and high-tech convention center for business purposes. With all guestrooms facing the emerald sea, guests can enjoy an unobstructed view of the ocean at the southern coast's impressive landmark.

Namdo Food Festival (남도음식문화큰잔치)

Namdo Food Festival (남도음식문화큰잔치)

2.9Km    29200     2022-10-14

1, Bangnamhoe-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-61-286-5771

Namdo Food Festival is held in the area of Gangjinman Bay Ecology Park. This festival also has a food exhibition hall that includes a variety of representative food in Namdo, and an event offering various healthy foods. Other events include parades, food contests, sampling, agricultural products sales market, a food ingredients hall, a food market, and cultural art performances to entertain visitors.

Expo Ocean Park (엑스포해양공원)

2.9Km    16281     2022-12-28

1, Bangnamhoe-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-1577-2012

Expo Ocean Park offers waterfront walking paths for strolls along the sea. Visitors can also take part in dynamic marine leisure sports programs or watch the multimedia BIG-O Show. In addition, the establishment offers facilities such as exhibition halls and seminar rooms that can hold both international and small scale meetings or events.

Chungminsa Temple (여수충민사)

3.0Km    25067     2020-03-18

52-23 Chungminsa-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-690-2036

Nestled at the foot of Maraesan Mountain (alt. 385.2 m), Chungminsa Temple (Historic Site No. 381) was built by Lee Sieon (unknown - 1624), and was commissioned by Lee Hangbok (1556-1618) after the Imjinwaeran War (Japanese Invasion) upon King Seonjo's (1601) command. The shrine was forced to be demolished by Japan in 1919, and only two sections remained. In 1947, they were then rebuilt by local residents in the end. It was designated as Historical Site No. 381 on June 1, 1993.

* Chungminsa Hamabi (stone statue)
At the entrance of Chungminsa Temple, Hamabi (stone stuatue) is set up with a 1.4 m-x_height, 42 cm-x_width, and 10 cm-thickness, with the word "Hamabi" written on the stone, meaning "expressing one's respect", and in front of the palace is a Confucian shrine, the birthplace of the sages that symbolizes the temple's significance. This stone used to be 100 m away but was moved to its current site when a detour road was built.

E-Mart - Yeosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 여수)

E-Mart - Yeosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 여수)

3.0Km    2     2024-04-23

277, Jwasuyeong-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

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