Gimhae International Airport 51 min
Heosimcheong (1 hr 10) Extensive, indoor mixed-gender spa featuring natural hot spring water & a Japanese restaurant. 고당봉(姑堂峰) (1 hr 5) Mountainside Buddhist temple & hiking destination known for its relief carvings on the cliff walls. Dongnaeeupseong Fortress Site (1 hr 9) Centuries-old hilltop complex with shrine, ancient tombs & a museum of relics, popular for picnics. 부산시민공원 (1 hr 9) Large urban park on a onetime U.S. army base, with walking paths, playgrounds & a musical fountain. Geumjeongsanseong Fortress (2 hr 3) Expansive mountain fort, the largest in Korea, offers sweeping views, hiking trails & a cable car. 대저생태공원 (50 min) Wetland reserve with migratory birds, plus seasonal blooms including rapeseed & sunflowers. 국립김해박물관 (1 hr 12) Museum showcasing the cultural heritage of the Gaya through pottery, handicrafts & burial exhibits. Bujeon Market (1 hr 3) Bustling indoor/outdoor marketplace selling fruits, veggies, seafood, meat & cooking ingredients. Jangsan (1 hr 33) This 634-meter-high peak features a hiking trail to sweeping views, plus land mine warning signs. Beomeosa (1 hr 43) Founded by the master priest UiSang in 678 A.D., this is one of Korea's HwaEom Buddhist temples. Geumjeongsan (2 hr 3) Popular mountain & tourist peak in Busan known for its hiking trails & panoramic views. Busan Museum of Art (1 hr 23) Airy, sleek venue featuring an exhibition room for modern art, children's museum & sculpture garden. Centum City Area (1 hr 27) Commercial plaza with a landmark department store, vibrant night lighting & a riverside park. Hwangnyeongsan (1 hr 22) Forested peak with city views, hiking trails & a cafe, plus a telecom tower that's lit up at night. |