Yangyang International Airport 3 hr 15
Abai village (1 hr 5)
Tranquil fishing village & hometown to mostly North Korean ancestry alongside seafood restaurants. Younggeumjeong Pavilion (1 hr 2)
Ornate seaside pavilion on a rocky outcrop, accessible by a bridge that's illuminated at night. Sokcho Beach (1 hr 17)
Popular beach for swimming, walking & shell collecting, backed by pine forest, resorts & eateries. Seoraksan Cable Car (2 hr 22)
Aerial cable car offering rides to a site with medieval fortress remains & picturesque views. Sampohaesuyokjang (17 min) Seorak Waterpia (1 hr 35)
Sprawling spa featuring indoor/outdoor saunas & hot mineral-water pools, water slides & wave pools. Sinheungsa Temple (2 hr 29)
Buddhist temple on mountain slope featuring a bronze Buddha statue, reachable by hike or cablecar. Songjiho beach (20 min) Gwongeumseong Fortress (2 hr 35)
Centuries-old mountaintop castle ruin, accessible by cable car or a long hiking trail. Seoraksan National Park (2 hr 8)
Large, mountainous national park with waterfalls, diverse flora & fauna & hiking trails. Cheongganjeong Pavilion (39 min)
Seaside resort Hwajinpo (1 hr 41)
Tranquil lake surrounded by villas, including the former summer home of a North Korean leader. 속초등대전망대 (59 min)
A steep staircase leads to this clifftop lighthouse for views of the East Sea & Seoraksan mountain. Goseong Wanggok Village (32 min) | 
