Yangyang International Airport 2 hr 19
Baekdamsa (25 min) Bustling harbor area with a promenade, shore fishing & an indoor complex of fresh seafood stalls. Naksansa (1 hr 7) Historic Buddhist temple complex, rebuilt many times since its first construction, with stone cave. Seorak Waterpia (1 hr 10) Sprawling spa featuring indoor/outdoor saunas & hot mineral-water pools, water slides & wave pools. Cheongchoho Lake (33 min) Lake and lagoon Younggeumjeong Pavilion (26 min) Ornate seaside pavilion on a rocky outcrop, accessible by a bridge that's illuminated at night. 속초등대전망대 (23 min) A steep staircase leads to this clifftop lighthouse for views of the East Sea & Seoraksan mountain. Sokcho Beach (31 min) Popular beach for swimming, walking & shell collecting, backed by pine forest, resorts & eateries. Misiryeong (37 min) Bustling harbor locale offering water views, a pedestrian walkway & seafood eateries. Seoraksan (1 hr 5) Family friendly, sandy beach backed by cafes, restaurants & hotels, with Buddhist temples nearby. Ulsanbawi (30 min) Abai village (29 min) Tranquil fishing village & hometown to mostly North Korean ancestry alongside seafood restaurants. |