Gimhae International Airport 1 hr 50
Beomeosa (1 hr 56) Founded by the master priest UiSang in 678 A.D., this is one of Korea's HwaEom Buddhist temples. Geumjeongsan (2 hr 16) Popular mountain & tourist peak in Busan known for its hiking trails & panoramic views. Gwangalli Beach (1 hr 34) Popular, curved golden-sand beach lined with tiki umbrellas providing views of the Gwangan Bridge. Gijang Market (1 hr 32) Outdoor market famed for selling local specialty snow crabs, plus seasonal lobsters & oysters. Ahopsan Forest (26 min) Haeundae Beach (1 hr 41) This busy 1.5km-long beach features fishing, swimming, various festivals & skyline views. Cheongsapo Daritdol Observatory (2 hr 8) 72.5-m-long ocean observation pier in the shape of a blue dragon, with village & lighthouse views. Centum City Area (1 hr 21) Commercial plaza with a landmark department store, vibrant night lighting & a riverside park. Gwangan Bridge (1 hr 54) Bi-level highway suspension bridge with impressive views, featuring a seasonal light display. Haedong Yonggungsa (2 hr 7) Enduring Buddhist temple constructed in the 14th-century & offering sweeping views of the sea. Dongbaekseom (1 hr 39) Small, foliage-covered island with a rocky coastline, scenic overlooks & a park with paved walkways. Geumjeongsanseong Fortress (2 hr 17) Expansive mountain fort, the largest in Korea, offers sweeping views, hiking trails & a cable car. Jangsan (1 hr 30) This 634-meter-high peak features a hiking trail to sweeping views, plus land mine warning signs. Sea Life Busan Aquarium (1 hr 40) Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). |