Things to do in Cheongsapo Fishing Village

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Busan featuring rocky coastline, general coastal views and a lighthouse
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Cheongsapo Fishing Village must see attractions

1. Gwangalli Beach

Gwangalli Beach is an urban beach well-known for its fine sand and clean, swimmable water. It sits in an attractive bay while looking out across the Sea of Japan to a famous bridge. Gwangalli Beach is a hive of activity from early in the morning until long into the night. Find traditional Korean barbecue restaurants, a fish market, amusement park and concert stage.
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Gwangalli Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and general coastal views

2. Haeundae Beach

On sunny days in July and August, Haeundae Beach is the most popular spot in Busan. Fields of colorful umbrellas line the entire 0.9-mile (1.5-kilometer) stretch. Masses of visitors float on bright yellow tubes. Regularly, more than 100,000 people come here each day during the summer. On particularly hot days, the beach has hosted up to a million sun worshipers, making it as much a place to people-watch as a place to swim.
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Haeundae Beach showing a sandy beach and a coastal town

3. Shinsegae Centum City

Shinsegae means “new world,” an appropriate description for this 14-floor, all-encompassing department store. Officially the largest department store in the world, Shinsegae Centum City offers the hottest brands, the finest foods and numerous entertainment and relaxation options.
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Shinsegae Centum City showing interior views and shopping

4. Dadaepo Beach

Dadaepo Beach is Busan’s most famous stretch of sand. Join locals at this delightful beach where the waters are shallow and gentle, there are plenty of facilities and the scenery is beautiful. There is also the rather impressive Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dream spectacle to enjoy too.
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Dadaepo Beach showing a sandy beach, outdoor art and general coastal views

5. Songjeong Beach

Discover a relaxed coastal atmosphere at Songjeong Beach. Join the hordes of local families that come to relish in the beach’s calm water and gorgeous sand. Dabble in watersports, go fishing and be part of vibrant festivals. Songjeong Beach is the quieter and less commercial option to the nearby, developed resort of Haeundae Beach.
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Songjeong Beach showing waves, general coastal views and kite surfing

6. Songdo Beach

Join the city residents and tourists that escape the sweltering summer heat of downtown Busan at Songdo Beach. Created in 1913 and upgraded in the 2000s, Songdo Beach is Korea’s first public beach. The name Songdo means pine island and is a reference to pine forests that were once thought to flourish in the area. It presents a quieter coastal experience to Busan’s other beaches such as Gwangalli Beach and Haeundae Beach.
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Songdo Beach featuring a coastal town, a beach and general coastal views

7. Jagalchi Fish Market

Whether you’re in the mood for seafood or not, a walk through the Jagalchi Market is an enjoyable sensory experience. Visiting the sprawling multistory market is like exploring an aquarium without the glass walls. Octopi splash from buckets. Escaped fish flip on the pavement. However, there’s one important difference; everything at Jagalchi Market is destined to be someone’s meal. Jagalchi Market is the largest seafood market in South Korea. It will take an afternoon to fully explore. Be sure to tour both the outdoor section along the port and the indoor section in the massive market hall.
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Jagalchi Fish Market which includes a city as well as a small group of people

What to do in Cheongsapo Fishing Village

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Gwangalli Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and general coastal views

Gwangalli Beach

Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.

Gwangalli Beach
Haeundae Beach showing a sandy beach and a coastal town

Haeundae Beach

Let your cares float away while you bob on a tube just off Korea’s most famous beach, where locals and tourists come to see and be seen.

Haeundae Beach
Lotte Department Store which includes a statue or sculpture, a fountain and heritage elements

Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch

During your visit to Busan, you can do some window-shopping at Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
Shinsegae Centum City showing interior views and shopping

Shinsegae Centum City

Pull on ice skates, practice your golf swing or slip into a spa at the world’s largest department store. You’ll find great shopping and dining too, of course.

Shinsegae Centum City
Nampodong Street

Nampodong Street

During your trip to Busan, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Nampodong Street. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

Nampodong Street
Dadaepo Beach showing a sandy beach, outdoor art and general coastal views

Dadaepo Beach

Head to Busan’s most popular beach for a day of swimming, building sand castles and watching the impressive musical fountain show.

Dadaepo Beach
Songjeong Beach showing waves, general coastal views and kite surfing

Songjeong Beach

Enjoy swimming, surfing and live music events during the warm summer months at this quiet beach situated on Busan’s east coast.

Songjeong Beach
Songdo Beach featuring a coastal town, a beach and general coastal views

Songdo Beach

Fine golden sand, lively restaurants, a sky walk and lively music festivals make this a popular beach in southern Busan.

Songdo Beach
Jagalchi Fish Market which includes a city as well as a small group of people

Jagalchi Fish Market

Sample the fruits of the sea at this sprawling fish market, the largest in South Korea.

Jagalchi Fish Market

Popular day trips from Cheongsapo Fishing Village

Dongpirang Village featuring general coastal views, a house and a bay or harbor

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Songjeong Beach showing general coastal views, a coastal town and a beach

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cheongsapo Fishing Village worth visiting?
Cheongsapo Fishing Village has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Cheongsapo Fishing Village?
Start your adventures with a visit to Seomyeon Street and Ilgwang Beach. Then, explore different parts of Cheongsapo Fishing Village for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cheongsapo Fishing Village?
Seomyeon Street is one of the top tourist attractions in Cheongsapo Fishing Village and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cheongsapo Fishing Village?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Oryukdo Skywalk, Lotte World Adventure Busan and Cheongsapo Daritdol Observatory with a three-day stay in Cheongsapo Fishing Village. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Busan.
Is Cheongsapo Fishing Village a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Cheongsapo Fishing Village is a great place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Lotte World Adventure Busan and Cheongsapo Daritdol Observatory. Then take a stroll through Haeundae, located 3 kilometers from downtown, and Marine City, which is about 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Cheongsapo Fishing Village with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Cheongsapo Fishing Village with kids.

What to do in Cheongsapo Fishing Village for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Cheongsapo Fishing Village, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Choryang Ibagu-gil Road or Orangdae.
Are there free things to do in Cheongsapo Fishing Village?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Cheongsapo Fishing Village. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Oryukdo Skywalk is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.