Daewangam Park (대왕암공원) – Homepage daewangam.donggu.ulsan.kr – Tel +82-52-209-3738 Daewangam Park is a seaside park located on the east coast. The park has a walking trail that passes by a forest of pine, cherry blossom trees, magnolias, camellias, apricots, and forsythia. This park is located at the end of the southeasternmost point facing the East…

Ulsan Ilsan Beach (일산해수욕장 (울산)) – Homepage tour.ulsan.go.kr – Tel +82-52-209-4470 Located 1 kilometer north of Baneojin, Ilsan Beach is a fine-grained sandy beach that is 600 meters in length, 40-60 meters in x_width, and 26,000 ㎡ in total area. The water is relatively shallow at 1-2 meters in depth and holds an average temperature…

Ganwolsan Recreation Forest (간월산 자연휴양림) – Homepage www.gwhuyang.co.kr (Korean only) – Tel +82-52-263-6644 Ganwolsan Recreation Forest is situated northeast of Ganwolsan Mountain, often referred to as the Alps of Korea. This picturesque recreational forest boasts dense pine forests, royal azaleas, maple trees, and pristine valleys. Accommodation facilities within the woods, a campfire site, thirty forest…

Migration Site of Gray Whales of Ulsan (울산 귀신고래 회유해면) – Homepage http://tour.ulsan.go.kr – Tel +82-52-277-0101 The Migration Site of Gray Whales of Ulsan is a famous site for watching large gray whales, which usually appear in winter season. The area was officially designated as a National Natural Monument to protect the endangered species. –…

Seonam Lake Park (선암호수공원) – Homepage https://www.ulsannamgu.go.kr/seonamlp – Tel +82-52-226-4851 Seonam Lake Park was originally developed to provide industrial water, and was closed off to the public with high barbed wire fences for over four decades. However, after the area was no longer used for industrial reasons, the fences were removed and the 1.2 ㎢…

Oegosan Onggi Village (외고산옹기마을) – Homepage onggi.ulju.ulsan.kr – Tel +82-52-237-7894 * Please be advised that this is located in one of the areas affected by the recent wildfire (as of March 27, 2025). ** For real-time wildfire information and emergency upates, visit the Korea Forestfire Information website and the National Disaster and Safety Portal. Onggi…

Naewonam Hermitage (Ulsan) (내원암 (울산)) – Tel +82-52-238-5088 * Please be advised that this is located in one of the areas affected by the recent wildfire (as of March 27, 2025). ** For real-time wildfire information and emergency upates, visit the Korea Forestfire Information website and the National Disaster and Safety Portal. The National Center…

Vanastha (Healing in Ulju) (와나스타(울주에서 치유하다)) – Homepage www.vanastha.co.kr * Please be advised that this is located in one of the areas affected by the recent wildfire (as of March 27, 2025). ** For real-time wildfire information and emergency upates, visit the

Petroglyphs of Cheonjeon-ri [UNESCO World Heritage] (울주 천전리 명문과 암각화 [유네스코 세계유산]) – Homepage tour.ulju.ulsan.kr(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) www.cha.go.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) The petroglyphs (figures, pictures, and letters were made on the rocks along the mid-stream area of Naegokcheon Stream, which is a tributary of Taehwagang River. The upper and lower sides of the…

Petroglyphs of Bangudae Terrace in Daegok-ri [UNESCO World Heritage] (울주 대곡리 반구대 암각화 [유네스코 세계유산]) – Homepage tour.ulju.ulsan.kr In Daegok-ri, Eonyang-eup sits Bangudae Terrace, a picturesque spot where a ridge of Yeongosan Mountain extends to and stands tall to form quite a spectacle featuring uniquely shaped rocks and cliffs. The name, Bangudae, comes from how…