Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory (영도 청학배수지 전망대) - Area information - Korea travel information

Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory (영도 청학배수지 전망대)

3.2Km    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.

Hotel Songdo Beach (송도비치 관광호텔)

3.2Km    2021-04-16

9, Amnamgongwon-ro, Seo-gu, Busan
+82-51-254-2000

Hotel Songdo Beach, with all ocean-view guestrooms, boasts excellent scenery of Songdo Beach, located directly outside the hotel. There’s also a 2-kilometer-long ocean walking path that leads to Amnam Park. Many other tourist attractions are nearby the hotel making it convenient for guests.

Busan Songdo Beach (부산 송도해수욕장)

Busan Songdo Beach (부산 송도해수욕장)

3.3Km    2024-04-26

100 Songdohaebyeon-ro, Seo-gu, Busan
+82-51-240-4000

Songdo Beach is 800 meters long and 50 meters wide. The average water level is 1~1.5 meters. It was one of the first beaches to open in Korea in 1913. In 2000, the beach underwent a comprehensive 5-year reconstruction and reopened with restored and expanded coastlines and the addition of several fountains. Nearby attractions include Busan’s famed Jagalchi Seafood Market and Amnam Park. Amnam Park was a military protected area that opened to the public as a nature park in April 1996. Amnam Park, as well as Dudo Park, a famous sea fishing spot, connects to Songdo, where visitors can see a spectacular landscape with seagulls, a symbol of busan, and the quiet seascape with Yeongdo Island in the distance.

The area has a variety of accommodation and dining options, and is well equipped with convenience facilities such as an overpass, promenade, boat yard, and parking lot. Amnam Park on the Songdo coast is a coastal ecological park. It has an observatory, a 3.8-kilometer promenade, a roadside cafe, and raw fish restaurants with a panoramic view of the Songdo coast and Busan Namhang Port. Another historically important attraction in the area is the Provisional Capital Memorial Hall that was used as the presidential residence for three years when Busan was the temporary capital during the Korean War.

Songdo Park (송도공원)

3.6Km    2024-03-15

75 Amnamgongwon-ro, Seo-gu, Busan
+82-51-245-2441

Songdo Park is a Korean restaurant located right in front of the sea in Yeongdo and directly in front of Songdo Beach. It spans a four story building and an annex, housing sutbul galbi (charcoal-grilled galbi), Korean beef, pork, Joongsik course (Chinese course), and Ilsik course (Japanese course) restaurants on each floor. With its splendid views, it's a popular spot for enjoying a relaxed meal.

Hotel Prime (프라임관광호텔)

3.7Km    2021-04-23

399, Jungang-daero, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-465-4011

Adjacent to the Busanjin Subway Station, Hotel Prime is located in the center of Busan, providing easy access to many of the city’s main tourist attractions. The view of the Busan Harbor as seen from the hotel is a beautiful sight that becomes engraved in the memories of those who stay at the hotel. The banquet hall can house various events including seminars, wedding, family events and more.

Haneul Observatory (영도 하늘전망대)

Haneul Observatory (영도 하늘전망대)

4.0Km    2024-04-26

321 Jeoryeong-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-419-4000

Haneul Observatory is known for its amazing view. On clear days, visitors can see far islands including Geojedo. With a translucent floor skywalk and a place for couples to put keylocks, it's a popular place to go on a date. Visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the ocean and also go on a stroll by walking down the wooden deck to the Joryeong Coastal Walking Trail. The ocean below the observatory is a popular snokelling area and it is only a 20-minute walk to a pebble beach. Huinnyeoul Culture Village is also connected to the observatory for easy access to one of the more popular attractions of Busan. The observatory is also known for being a beautiful sunset spot.

Mokjangwon (목장원)

Mokjangwon (목장원)

4.2Km    2020-05-29

355, Jeoryeong-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-404-5000

Mokjangwon has a traditional Korean atmosphere mixed with modern design, and each of the floors has a unique interior. It’s the largest restaurant in Busan. After dining, you can take a stroll on the walking trail or go to the observatory nearby with your family or friends to rest.

75 Square (75광장)

75 Square (75광장)

4.3Km    2020-05-16

370, Jeoryeong-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-419-4044

A small plaza projecting toward the southern coast of Jeoryeongdo Island, 75 Square is one of the eight scenic sites of Yeongdo-gu in Busan. Its name derives from the year it was built, which is 1975. Several coastal walking paths are available near the square.

Dongsam-dong Buljjamppong (동삼동불짬뽕)

4.4Km    2023-08-14

21 , Dongsamnam-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan

Dongsam-dong Buljjamppong specializes in serving Korean-style Chinese cuisine such as jjajangmyeon (noodles in black bean sauce), jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup), and tangsuyuk (deep-fried pork with sweet and sour sauce). The restaurant's most popular menu is jjamppong available in four different spiciness levels. Level 1 is regular jjamppong, while levels 3 and 4 are for the those who seek to challenge the extreme. Visitors who are not used to spicy food are advised to choose a different menu.

Kudok Folk Village (구덕민속촌)

4.4Km    2020-02-20

15-17, Hakgam-daero 39beonan-gil, Sasang-gu, Busan
+82-51-311-0127

Kudok Folk Village boasts a beautiful traditional Korean house (hanok) and offers food such as fresh and soft galbi (beef short rib) which is selected with only the highest level of quality, and hanbang yuhwang-ori (smoked duck with herbs) made with 20 kinds of herbs, beoseot-jeongol (mushroom hot pot), and naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles). Other facilities aimed at families with children are planned to be built, like an exhibition hall of folk crafts and an animal farm.