SPOTS · HOURS · TICKETS

Real Korean hotspots
where locals actually love to go.

See everything at a glance, from the location to all the key tips.

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Seoul

Hongdae Street

Mecca of K-Pop

The street of youth that never sleeps! Seoul's hottest spot filled with busking, trendy fashion shopping, and vibrant nightlife.

Reg:Seoul · Mapo-gu
Addr:Eoulmadang-ro area, Mapo-gu, Seoul
🎤 Busking🛍️ Shopping🌙 Nightlife
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Bukchon Hanok Village

Tradition Meets Modern

A beautiful village packed with 600-year-old traditional Hanok houses. Wear Hanbok and stroll through alleys to feel old Seoul.

Reg:Seoul · Jongno-gu
Addr:37 Gyedong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
📸 Photo Spot🏠 Tradition🤐 Quiet Tour
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N Seoul Tower

Seoul's Landmark

The iconic tower visible from anywhere in Seoul. Famous for its 360-degree panoramic night view and love locks promising eternal love.

Reg:Seoul · Yongsan-gu
Addr:105 Namsangongwon-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
🌙 Night View💑 Date Spot🚠 Cable Car
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Myeongdong Street

Shopping Heaven

The heart of K-Beauty and street food. From cosmetics shopping to a variety of street snacks, enjoy everything in one place.

Reg:Seoul · Jung-gu
Addr:Around Myeongdong 8-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
🛍️ Shopping🍢 Street Food💄 Cosmetics
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Namdaemun Market

Everything is Here

Seoul's largest traditional market with 600 years of history. They say, 'If you can't find it in Namdaemun, it doesn't exist in Seoul.'

Reg:Seoul · Jung-gu
Addr:21 Namdaemunsijang 4-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
🥘 Hairtail Stew🥢 Kalguksu🛍️ Shopping
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Dongdaemun & DDP

Sleepless City

DDP looking like a giant spaceship and fashion malls lit up until dawn. A landmark where past, future, shopping, and art coexist.

Reg:Seoul · Jung-gu
Addr:281 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
👗 Fashion🛸 DDP🥘 Chicken Soup
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Dongmyo Flea Market

Hipster's Holy Land

Vintage treasure warehouse loved by G-Dragon. Enjoy 'Digging' for luxury items in piles of clothes.

Reg:Seoul · Jongno-gu
Addr:Sungin-dong area, Jongno-gu, Seoul
🧥 Vintage🕶️ Retro🥪 Cheap Toast
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Gwangjang Market

Netflix Famous

Korea's first permanent market with 100 years of history. A foodie heaven gathering Bindaetteok, Beef Tartare, and Mayak Gimbap.

Reg:Seoul · Jongno-gu
Addr:88 Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
🥘 Beef Tartare🥞 Pancake📺 Netflix
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Cheonggyecheon

Urban Oasis

A peaceful stream flowing through the forest of skyscrapers. A resting place where you can dip your feet and relax during a busy city trip.

Reg:Seoul · Jongno-gu
Addr:Changsin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
🌿 Walk🌉 Night View💧 Healing
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Euljiro (Hipjiro)

Hipster Holy Land

Trendy cafes and bars hidden in old printing alleys. Called 'Hipjiro' (Hip + Euljiro), it's the center of New-tro culture.

Reg:Seoul · Jung-gu
Addr:Around Euljiro 3-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul
🍺 Beer Alley🕶️ New-tro🔦 Hidden Gem
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Jonggak Avenue of Youth

Burning Night

Nightlife hub where Seoul office workers gather after work. Pubs, restaurants, and karaoke stay lit until dawn.

Reg:Seoul · Jongno-gu
Addr:Jongno 12-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
🍺 Pubs🎤 Karaoke🏮 Izakaya
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Gwanghwamun Square

Heart of Seoul

A massive square in front of Gyeongbokgung. Iconic site with statues of King Sejong and Admiral Yi Sun-sin.

Reg:Seoul · Jongno-gu
Addr:172 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul
🏛️ History📸 Photo Spot🤴 King Sejong
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Gyeongbokgung Palace

No.1 Royal Palace

The grandest and most beautiful palace symbolizing the 600-year Joseon Dynasty. The best spot to wear Hanbok and take photos of a lifetime.

Reg:Seoul · Jongno-gu
Addr:161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
🏯 Palace📸 Free in Hanbok💂 Guard Ceremony
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Deoksugung Palace

Beautiful Night Palace

Unique palace where traditional wooden and Western stone buildings coexist. Famous for night walks, open until 9 PM.

Reg:Seoul · Jung-gu
Addr:99 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
🌙 Night Open🏛️ Seokjojeon🚶 Stone Wall
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Gangnam & COEX

Gangnam Style

The most modern and glamorous area in Seoul, famous for PSY's 'Gangnam Style'. A hot spot featuring the massive COEX underground mall and Starfield Library.

Reg:Seoul · Gangnam-gu
Addr:513 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul (COEX)
📚 Starfield Library🏙️ Skyscrapers🛍️ COEX Mall
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Seongsu Cafe Street

Seoul's Brooklyn

Old factory district reborn as a hip cultural space. Seoul's hot place filled with unique concept cafes and pop-up stores.

Reg:Seoul · Seongdong-gu
Addr:Seongsu-dong 2-ga area, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
☕ Cafe🏭 Factory🎪 Pop-up Store
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Express Bus Terminal (Goto Mall)

Shopping Maze

A massive underground shopping mall where it's easy to get lost. Heaven for cheap clothes and decor, and the gateway to travel across Korea.

Reg:Seoul · Seocho-gu
Addr:194 Sinbanpo-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
🛍️ Shopping🚌 Travel🌷 Flower Market
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Busan

Haeundae Beach

Summer Capital

Korea's No.1 beach. Boasts an exotic landscape where endless white sand meets skyscrapers.

Reg:Busan · Haeundae-gu
Addr:264 Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan
🌊 Ocean🚆 Sky Capsule🏙️ Night View
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Gamcheon Culture Village

Korea's Machu Picchu

A beautiful village with colorful houses terraced along the hillside. Famous for hidden murals in alleys and the Little Prince photo spot.

Reg:Busan · Saha-gu
Addr:203 Gamnae 2-ro, Saha-gu, Busan
📸 Little Prince🎨 Murals👟 Comfy Shoes
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Jagalchi Market

Come! See! Buy!

Korea's largest seafood market. The vibrant voices of 'Jagalchi Ajummas' and jumping fresh fish show the lively energy of Busan.

Reg:Busan · Jung-gu
Addr:52 Jagalchihaean-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
🐟 Sashimi🥘 Grilled Fish👵 Dialect
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Gyeonggi-do

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress

Moonlight Walk

A beautiful fortress built on King Jeongjo's filial piety and practical science. At night, soft lights illuminate the walls. Walking along the quiet path creates a romantic encounter between the past and present.

Reg:Gyeonggi · Suwon
Addr:910 Jeongjo-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
🎈 Hot Air Balloon🍗 Galbi Chicken👑 Haenggung Cafe
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Pocheon Art Valley

Emerald Lake

An abandoned quarry reborn as a beautiful space of art and nature. Cheonjuho Lake, an emerald pool amidst sheer granite cliffs, is famous as a filming site for K-Drama <Moon Lovers>.

Reg:Gyeonggi · Pocheon
Addr:234 Artvalley-ro, Sinbuk-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
💎 Cheonjuho Lake🚝 Monorail🔭 Observatory
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Korean Folk Village

Time Travel to Joseon

Become the hero of a K-Drama! A living museum where you can walk the streets of old Joseon and mingle with witty characters.

Reg:Gyeonggi · Yongin
Addr:90 Minsokchon-ro, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
🎭 Live Shows📸 Photo Spot👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family
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Jeolla-do

Jeonju Hanok Village

Capital of Gastronomy

Korea's largest traditional village with over 700 Hanok houses. The home of Bibimbap and a street food paradise.

Reg:Jeonbuk · Jeonju
Addr:99 Girin-daero, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk
🍚 Bibimbap👘 Hanbok⛪ Cathedral
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Suncheon Bay Wetland

Nature's Masterpiece

Endless golden reed fields and S-shaped waterways create a spectacle. One of the world's top 5 coastal wetlands, a sanctuary for healing.

Reg:Jeonnam · Suncheon
Addr:513-25 Suncheonman-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeonnam
🌾 Reed Field🌅 Sunset🦀 Mudskipper
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Yeosu Romantic Pocha Street

Yeosu Night Sea

The setting of the song 'Yeosu Night Sea'. Under the illuminated Dolsan Bridge, street stalls (Pocha) with red lighthouses and delicious food create pure romance.

Reg:Jeonnam · Yeosu
Addr:102 Hamel-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeonnam
🐙 Octopus Samhap🚠 Sea Cable Car🎤 Busking
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Juknokwon Bamboo Garden

Green Pause

A dense forest of bamboo shooting up to the sky. Walking while listening to the rustling leaves (nature's ASMR) in the wind washes away all worries.

Reg:Jeonnam · Damyang
Addr:119 Jungnokwon-ro, Damyang-eup, Damyang-gun, Jeonnam
🎋 Bamboo Forest🍖 Tteokgalbi🐼 Panda Photo Op
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Incheon

Incheon Chinatown

Birthplace of Jajangmyeon

A Little China within Korea. Exotic red buildings and decorations create a unique vibe. Enjoy the Jajangmyeon Museum and endless street food.

Reg:Incheon · Jung-gu
Addr:12 Chinatown-ro 59beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
🍜 Jajangmyeon🇨🇳 Red Street🥟 Dumplings
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Gyeongsang-do

Bulguksa Temple

UNESCO World Heritage

A temple preserving the breath of the thousand-year Silla Kingdom. The essence of Korean Buddhist architecture, filled with national treasures like Dabotap and Seokgatap Pagodas.

Reg:Gyeongbuk · Gyeongju
Addr:385 Bulguk-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongbuk
🛕 Buddhist Art🍂 Autumn Foliage📸 History
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Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond

Best Night View

A secondary palace where Silla princes lived. At night, the illuminated pavilions reflect in the pond like a mirror, creating a breathtaking golden spectacle.

Reg:Gyeongbuk · Gyeongju
Addr:102 Wonhwa-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongbuk
🌙 Night View📸 Reflection👑 Silla Palace
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Hwangnidan-gil

Hanok Cafe Street

Gyeongju's hottest spot where old Hanoks transformed into trendy cafes and shops. Walk along the Daereungwon stone wall, enjoying tasty street food and vibes.

Reg:Gyeongbuk · Gyeongju
Addr:1080 Poseok-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongbuk
🪙 10-won Bread☕ Hanok Rooftop🔮 Fortune Capsule
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Andong Hahoe Folk Village

Home of Scholars

Praised by Queen Elizabeth II as the 'most Korean place'. The Nakdong River wraps around the village, preserving 600-year-old traditional houses where residents still live today.

Reg:Gyeongbuk · Andong
Addr:2-1 Hahoejongga-gil, Pungcheon-myeon, Andong-si, Gyeongbuk
🎭 Mask Dance🚤 Ferry Boat🐔 Jjimdak
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Pohang Space Walk

Stairway to Heaven

The thrill of walking on a roller coaster! Korea's largest experiential sculpture, showcasing the beauty of steel curves, symbolizing the steel city of Pohang.

Reg:Gyeongbuk · Pohang
Addr:30 Hwanhogongwon-gil, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongbuk
🎢 Walkable Coaster🌅 Yeongildae Beach📸 Epic Photos
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Daewangam Park

Rock Formations

Pass through a forest of 15,000 pine trees to see dragon-shaped rocks rising from the sea. Cross the suspension bridge for a thrill and open views of the East Sea.

Reg:Ulsan · Dong-gu
Addr:95 Deungdae-ro, Dong-gu, Ulsan
🌉 Suspension Bridge🌲 Pine Forest🌊 Rock Views
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Dongpirang Mural Village

Naples of the East

A hillside slum saved from demolition, reborn as a beautiful mural village. Climb the colorful alleys to the top for a panoramic view of Tongyeong's blue sea and Gangguan Port.

Reg:Gyeongnam · Tongyeong
Addr:6-18 Dongpirang 1-gil, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongnam
🎨 Mural Photo Spot👼 Angel Wings🌅 Harbor View
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Jeju Island

Seongsan Ilchulbong

Nature's Crown

Like a green crown dropped by a god onto the blue ocean. A UNESCO site admired by the world, and the iconic start and end of any Jeju trip.

Reg:Jeju · Seogwipo
Addr:1 Seongsan-ri, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju
🌋 Volcanic Breath🌊 Haenyeo Divers🐎 Horse Riding
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Udo Island

Island in an Island

Another emerald paradise right next to Jeju. Rent a cute electric car, ride along the coast, and enjoy the romance of peanut ice cream.

Reg:Jeju · Udo Island
Addr:Udo-myeon, Jeju-si, Jeju
🍦 Peanut Ice Cream🛵 E-Scooter🏖 Popcorn Sand
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Aewol Handam Coastal Walk

Sunset & Cafe Paradise

The hippest beach area in Jeju. A walking path right next to the waves and trendy cafes make it the best place to 'space out' looking at the water.

Reg:Jeju · Aewol
Addr:Aewol-ri, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju
☕ Ocean View Cafe🚣 Clear Kayak🌅 Sunset Spot
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Hallasan National Park

Highest Peak in S.Korea

1,950m above sea level, walking above the clouds. The mystery of Baengnokdam Crater and the winter snowscape overwhelm the soul.

Reg:Jeju · Hallasan
Addr:2070-61 1100-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju
🏔️ Baengnokdam❄️ Winter Wonderland🍜 Cup Noodles
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Hyeopjae Beach

Emerald Ocean

Unreal emerald waters resembling spilled paint. Shallow depths make it perfect for families, with Biyangdo Island floating like a painting across the water.

Reg:Jeju · Hallim
Addr:2497-1 Hyeopjae-ri, Hallim-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju
🏝️ Biyangdo View🐚 Seashells🌅 Sunset
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Bijarim Forest

Millennium Forest

A phytoncide shower from 2,800 nutmeg trees aged 500-800 years. A healing path where you can walk barefoot on red volcanic scoria soil.

Reg:Jeju · Gujwa
Addr:55 Bijasup-gil, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju
🌲 Phytoncide👣 Barefoot Walk☔ Rain Mode
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Cheonjiyeon Waterfall

Romance of Seogwipo

Meaning 'Pond where Sky meets Land'. The flat path is easy for everyone, and the night lights create a romantic atmosphere.

Reg:Jeju · Seogwipo
Addr:667-7 Cheonji-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jeju
🌃 Night View🚶 Healing Walk🦆 Ducks
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Osulloc Tea Museum

Green Tea Paradise

Endless green tea fields cleanse your eyes. Enjoy a relaxing cup of fragrant tea and taste the best green tea desserts of your life.

Reg:Jeju · Andeok
Addr:15 Sinhwayeoksa-ro, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju
🌿 Roll Cake📸 Photo Spot💄 Innisfree
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Seopjikoji

Windy Hill

A cape jutting out into the sea. Spectacular yellow canola flowers in spring and silver grass in autumn. The best viewpoint to admire Seongsan Ilchulbong.

Reg:Jeju · Seongsan
Addr:Goseong-ri, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju
🌼 Canola Flowers🐴 Pony⛪ Gingerbread House
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Gangwon-do

Nami Island

Fairytale Island

A half-moon shaped island famous for K-Drama <Winter Sonata>. A holy land for couples where you can enjoy a romantic vibe walking down the Metasequoia Lane.

Reg:Gangwon · Chuncheon
Addr:1 Namiseom-gil, Namsan-myeon, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon
🌲 Metasequoia☃️ Winter Sonata🐿️ Animals
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Seoraksan National Park

Korea's Alps

Considered Korea's most beautiful mountain. The autumn foliage amidst rocky peaks is breathtaking. The cable car whisks you to Gwongeumseong Fortress for East Sea views without the hike.

Reg:Gangwon · Sokcho
Addr:833 Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon
🚠 Cable Car🍂 Autumn Foliage🗿 Ulsanbawi Rock
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Jumunjin (BTS Bus Stop)

K-Pop Holy Land

A must-visit course for ARMY worldwide. Home to the BTS bus stop from their album cover and the breakwater scene from K-Drama <Goblin>.

Reg:Gangwon · Gangneung
Addr:8-55 Hyangho-ri, Jumunjin-eup, Gangneung-si, Gangwon
🎵 BTS Album Spot🕯️ Goblin Filming Site🌊 Blue Ocean
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Daegwallyeong Sheep Ranch

Korea's Switzerland

Peaceful scenery with white sheep roaming over soft ridges. Return to childhood feeding them hay, or enjoy the snowy wonderland in winter.

Reg:Gangwon · Pyeongchang
Addr:483-32 Daegwallyeongmaru-gil, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon
🐑 Feeding Sheep🏡 Wooden Shack☁️ Fluffy
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Anmok Coffee Street

City of Coffee

Relax with a cup of coffee gazing at the sea. Started from vending machines, now a holy land where Korea's best baristas gather.

Reg:Gangwon · Gangneung
Addr:20-1 Changhae-ro 14beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon
☕ Ocean View Cafe🍰 Coffee Bean Bread🌊 Healing
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Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market

Foodie Heaven

Essential Sokcho course. Filled with delicious treats like the famous 'Manseok Sweet Chicken', Squid Sundae, and Seed Hotteok. Hard to leave empty-handed!

Reg:Gangwon · Sokcho
Addr:12 Jungang-ro 147beon-gil, Sokcho-si, Gangwon
🍗 Sweet Chicken🦑 Stuffed Squid🥞 Seed Hotteok
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Chungcheong-do

Dodamsambong & Paragliding

8 Scenic Views

Three mysterious rocky peaks rising from the middle of the Namhan River. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Danyang while paragliding in the sky.

Reg:Chungbuk · Danyang
Addr:644 Sambong-ro, Maepo-eup, Danyang-gun, Chungbuk
🪂 Paragliding⛰️ 3 Peaks🥐 Bakery Cafe
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Kkotji Beach

Top 3 Sunset Spot

One of Korea's top 3 west coast sunset spots. At low tide, a sea path opens to the Grandmother and Grandfather Rocks. The red sun falling between them is pure emotion.

Reg:Chungnam · Taean
Addr:Seungeon-ri, Anmyeon-eup, Taean-gun, Chungnam
🌅 Grandma Rock🌷 Tulip Festival🦀 Crab Stew
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Gongsanseong Fortress

Breath of Baekje

A UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic fortress of the Baekje Kingdom. Walk along the winding walls hugging the Geumgang River to feel history and enjoy beautiful river views.

Reg:Chungnam · Gongju
Addr:37 Wangneung-ro, Gongju-si, Chungnam
🏰 Fortress Walk🌅 River Sunset⚔️ Guard Ceremony
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Sung Sim Dang Bakery

Bakery Pilgrimage

Started in 1956, now Korea's top bakery featured in the Michelin Guide. Called a cultural heritage of Daejeon, people flock from all over for its 'Fried Soboro'.

Reg:Daejeon · Jung-gu
Addr:15 Daejong-ro 480beon-gil, Jung-gu, Daejeon
🍞 Fried Soboro🥖 Pollack Baguette📦 Gift Box
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