Ttangkkeut Tower & Skywalk (땅끝탑 스카이워크)

Ttangkkeut Tower & Skywalk (땅끝탑 스카이워크)

Ttangkkeut Tower is a triangle monument commemorating the southernmost tip of the Korean peninsula. The Skywalk was remodeled using glass material with the theme of “taking one step beyond the end of the land,” symbolizing the end the beginning of the Korean peninsula. The skywalk made with transparent glass panels, offers visitors the thrill of walking above the sea. The installed photo booth provides visitors a chance to click great pictures with the vast blue sea in the background on one side and the Ttangkkeut Tower on another. It is also renowned for stunning sunset views.

– Address : Songho-ri, Songji-myeon, Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do

※ Presentation Information
– Information and Guides
+82-61-530-5915

– Parking
Available

– Day Off
N/A (Open all year round)

– Operating Hours
Open 24 hr

– Restrooms
Available at Ttangkkeut Observatory and Ttangkkeut Monorail

– Admission Fees
Free

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ Ttangkkeut Monorail (땅끝모노레일)

Ttangkkeut Monorail is a tourist monorail that runs to the Ttangkkeut Village Observatory. It takes about 6 minutes for a one-way trip to the observatory, during which passengers can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Ttangkkeut Village in Haenam, stretching from the mountains to the sea. After enjoying the view from the top, visitors can descend via stairs to reach the Ttangkkeut Tower.

⊙ Ttangkkeut Observatory (땅끝전망대)

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– Homepage
www.haenam.go.kr

The edge of the Haenam is referred to as ttangkkeut, which literally means at the end of the land. Located on Galdusan Mountain, the Ttangkkeut Observatory provides a panoramic view spanning from Jindo Island to Wando Island. The first floor of the observatory features a photo booth, where visitors can take pictures with Haenam’s Mascot and Ttangkkeut Village in the background. The café on the first floor provides visitors an opportunity to rest. Even though the observatory is easily accessible by walk, it is recommended to take the monorail, which offers a beautiful view of the Ttangkkeut Village. 

⊙ Ttangkkeut Sunset & Sunrise Festival (땅끝 해넘이해맞이축제)

– Homepage
tour.haenam.go.kr

– Tel
+82-61-530-5159

Ttangkkeut Sunset & Sunrise Festival is held annually from December 31 to January 1 at Ttangkkeut Village in Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do. The festival includes a sunset and sunrise ceremony. The festival is famous for the unique view of the sunrise between Hyeongjebawi Rocks next to Galduhang Port.

⊙ Galdu Village (Ttangkkeut Village) (갈두마을 (땅끝마을))

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– Tel
+82-61-532-3883

Galdu Village, also referred to as Ttangkkeut (Land’s-end) Village in Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do is at the southernmost point of the Korean peninsula. The island has an observatory at Sajabong Peak, where one can get an unobstructed view of the southern archipelago, and even a glimpse of Hallsan Mountain on Jeju Island on a clear day. The name “galdu” originated from the Chinese characters for arrowroot, which was commonly found in the nearby mountains.