Visit Gwangan-dong
Popular places to visit
Gwangalli Beach
Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.
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.
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.
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.
Jagalchi Fish Market
Sample the fruits of the sea at this sprawling fish market, the largest in South Korea.
Dadaepo Beach
Head to Busan’s most popular beach for a day of swimming, building sand castles and watching the impressive musical fountain show.
Things to do
From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour
Old Korea Thousand History Tour of Gyeongju from Busan
Busan: Coastal Wonders & Cultural Gems Tour with Sky Capsule
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Other neighbourhoods around Gwangan-dong
Suyeong-gu
Noted for its beaches and bars, there's plenty to explore in Suyeong-gu. Top attractions like Gwangalli Beach and Gwangan Grand Bridge are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Gwangan Station or Suyeong Station to see more of the city.
Millak-dong
Discover Millak-dong, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in Millak-dong include Gwangalli Beach and Millak Waterfront Park, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Millak Station.
Yeonje-gu
Visitors to Yeonje-gu like its restaurants. Jump on the metro at City Hall Station or Mulmangol Station to see top sights like Busan Asiad Main Stadium while you're in the area.
Haeundae
Travelers love Haeundae for its stunning beaches, and you can see more of Busan by jumping on the metro at Haeundae Station or Jung-dong Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Paradise Casino and SEALIFE Busan Aquarium.
Busanjin
You might enjoy the shopping while in Busanjin. Bujeon Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Buam Station or Seomyeon Station to see more of the city.
Seomyeon
Consider a visit to Seven Luck Casino and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Seomyeon. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Buam Station or Gaya Station.
- Gwangalli Beach
- Shinsegae Centum City
- Haeundae Beach
- Jagalchi Fish Market
- Dadaepo Beach
- Nampodong Street
- Songjeong Beach
- Songdo Beach
- Gukje Market
- Busan Exhibition and Convention Center
- Gimhae Lotte Water Park
- BIFF Square
- Busan Tower
- Taejongdae Park
- Dalmaji Hill
- Ilgwang Beach
- Bupyeong Kkangtong Market
- Busan University of Foreign Studies
- Songdo Bay Station
- Busan Buk-Gu Culture and Ice Center