Wolpo Dugok Beach (두곡, 월포해수욕장) – Homepage www.namhae.go.kr Situated 14 kilometers from Namhae-eup, Wolpo Dugok Beach offers a blend of pebbles and sand, rather than a plain sand shore. Surrounded by a pine forest, it is a perfect place to spend quiet family time and enjoy rock fishing. The coastal road next to the beach…

Hamyang Daebong Mountain Valley Resort (함양대봉산휴양밸리) – Homepage * https://www.hygn.go.kr Hamyang Daebong Mountain Valley Resort is a recreation and tourism complex at the foot of Daebongsan Mountain in Hamyang. This resort boasts an array of attractions, including a mountain monorail and a zipline, offering exhilirating experiences amidst natural beauty. Addtionally, guests can enjoy various accommodation…

Hongnyongsa Temple (Yangsan) (홍룡사(양산)) – Homepage https://www.yangsan.go.kr Hongnyongsa Temple, situated on Cheonseongsan Mountain, is renowned for its stunning natural scenery and rich historical traditions. Nearby, Hongnyongpokpo Falls, also known as Mujigaepokpo Falls (Rainbow Falls), captivates tourists with its splendid and invigorating waterfalls. Nestled within lush forests, the temple features a variety of intriguing structures, such…

Chungnyeolsa Shrine (충렬사) – Homepage tycr.kr – Tel +82-55-645-3229 Chungnyeolsa Shrine in Tongyeong is dedicated to Admiral Yi Sun-sin, a national hero whose naval victories were crucial in repelling Japanese invasions of Korea in the 1590s. The shrine complex includes Dongjae and Seojae, where ritual ceremonies are prepared; a main shrine housing his spirit tablet…

Tongyeong Suryuk Beach (수륙해수욕장) – Homepage www.utour.go.kr Tongyeong Suryuk Beach is located on the eastern side of Mireukdo Island in Tongyeong, stretching about 550 meters along the coastline. The water is calm, shallow, and clear, making it ideal for family summer vacations. The beach is open for swimming from July to August and is equipped…

Tongyeong Ecological Forest (통영생태숲) – Homepage * www.utour.go.kr Located on Cheonamsan Mountain near the southwestern sea of Tongyeong, Tongyeong Ecological Forest is full of the Hinoki cypress trees. It features a walking trail surrounded by subtropical plants, a deck path through the woods, a resting forest, a children’s forest education center, an ecological playground, and…

Chungmugong Night Cruise (충무공유람선별빛투어) – Homepage www.tyuram.co.kr Chungmugong Night Cruise offers a magnificent and romantic view over the waters of Tongyeong. The “Starlight Tour” offers a chance to enjoy the city’s nightscape, while the “Yi Sun-sin Victory Marine Tour” takes you through the waters of Tongyeong, where the Battle of Hansan Island took place. Both…

Donam Tourist Complex (도남관광지) – Homepage www.utour.go.kr Located on Mireukdo Island, Donam Tourist Complex includes a cruise terminal, a yacht marina, a water sports center, a resort, and the Tongyeong Traditional Craft Museum. Visitors can enjoy water sports like yachting, water skiing, banana boat rides, and jet skiing. Cruises offer exploration of the Dadohae, the…

Dojangpo Fishing Village (도장포어촌체험마을) – Homepage http://www.도장포어촌체험마을.kr – Tel +82-55-638-2202 Dojangpo Fishing Village, located near Sinseondae Cliff and Windy Hill, is a popular attraction especially loved by couples for the beautiful scenery. Sinseondae Cliff is formed of oddly shaped rocks that run in a horizontal line, making it look as if the rocks are holding…