Yeosu - South Korea Travel Guide - Japanspecialist

Yeosu

A combination of coastal tranquility, maritime heritage, and stunning natural landscapes.

View of Yeosu
Odongdo Island Jinnamgwan Hall Dolsan Park cable car Yeosu's seafood

About Yeosu
Located along the coastline of South Jeolla Province, Yeosu attracts travellers with its blend of coastal tranquility and maritime features. This port city, known for its landscapes and heritage, offers a balanced mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

Explore coastal charms and maritime heritage
Start your exploration at Odongdo Island, known for its lush greenery and scenic walking trails. Walk through dense forests and rocky cliffs, and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline.

Visit the Jinnamgwan Hall, a historic naval headquarters from the Joseon Dynasty. Explore its exhibits to learn about Yeosu's maritime history and its role as a strategic port.

Don't miss Dolsan Park and its iconic cable car ride. Ascend Dolsan Mountain for breathtaking views of the cityscape, surrounding islands, and clear waters below.

Other attractions in Yeosu
Explore Yeosu's Old Town. Traditional hanok houses and cozy cafes line the narrow streets. Immerse yourself in local culture, try traditional foods, and shop for unique souvenirs.

Take a boat tour of Yeosu’s coast. Find hidden coves, sea caves, and quiet beaches. Admire the rugged coastline and watch for dolphins and other marine life.

Enjoy Yeosu’s culinary scene, especially the fresh seafood. Try local dishes like hoe (raw fish), haemul pajeon (seafood pancake), and ganjang gejang (marinated raw crab) at seafood restaurants.

 

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