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1. Gwangalli Beach

Gwangalli Beach is an urban beach well-known for its fine sand and clean, swimmable water. It sits in an attractive bay while looking out across the Sea of Japan to a famous bridge. Gwangalli Beach is a hive of activity from early in the morning until long into the night. Find traditional Korean barbecue restaurants, a fish market, amusement park and concert stage.
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Gwangalli Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and general coastal views

2. Haeundae Beach

On sunny days in July and August, Haeundae Beach is the most popular spot in Busan. Fields of colorful umbrellas line the entire 0.9-mile (1.5-kilometer) stretch. Masses of visitors float on bright yellow tubes. Regularly, more than 100,000 people come here each day during the summer. On particularly hot days, the beach has hosted up to a million sun worshipers, making it as much a place to people-watch as a place to swim.
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Haeundae Beach which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a city

3. Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch

Located in the popular and busy Seomyeon shopping district, the Busan City Center Lotte Department Store is one of the largest shopping malls in the city. Spend a few hours exploring the many stores spread across fifteen floors and filled with fashion items, luxury goods and household products.
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Lotte Department Store

4. Shinsegae Centum City

Shinsegae means “new world,” an appropriate description for this 14-floor, all-encompassing department store. Officially the largest department store in the world, Shinsegae Centum City offers the hottest brands, the finest foods and numerous entertainment and relaxation options.
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Shinsegae Centum City which includes interior views

5. Songjeong Beach

Discover a relaxed coastal atmosphere at Songjeong Beach. Join the hordes of local families that come to relish in the beach’s calm water and gorgeous sand. Dabble in watersports, go fishing and be part of vibrant festivals. Songjeong Beach is the quieter and less commercial option to the nearby, developed resort of Haeundae Beach.
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Songjeong Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and waves

6. Gukje Market

Prepare yourself for a sensory overload at Gukje Market. This vast street market has hundreds of shops packed tightly together along a network of both covered and open-air lanes. Browse for electronics, fashion trends and sundry household goods. Enjoy the traditional flavors of Korean snacks. Gukje Market began during the Korean War of the early 1950s when refugees sold their wares as a way to make a living.
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Gukje Market featuring markets and interior views as well as a small group of people

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Gwangalli Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and general coastal views

Gwangalli Beach

4.5/5(102 reviews)

Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.

Gwangalli Beach
Haeundae Beach showing a sandy beach and a coastal town

Haeundae Beach

4.5/5(200 reviews)

Let your cares float away while you bob on a tube just off Korea’s most famous beach, where locals and tourists come to see and be seen.

Haeundae Beach
Lotte Department Store which includes a statue or sculpture, a fountain and heritage elements

Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch

4.5/5(110 reviews)

A large branch of one of South Korea’s leading shopping center chains, this vast mall is a great place for browsing stores in Busan.

Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
Shinsegae Centum City showing interior views and shopping

Shinsegae Centum City

4.5/5(69 reviews)

Pull on ice skates, practice your golf swing or slip into a spa at the world’s largest department store. You’ll find great shopping and dining too, of course.

Shinsegae Centum City
Nampodong Street

Nampodong Street

4.5/5(77 reviews)

During your trip to Busan, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Nampodong Street. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

Nampodong Street
Songdo Beach featuring a coastal town, a beach and general coastal views

Songdo Beach

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Fine golden sand, lively restaurants, a sky walk and lively music festivals make this a popular beach in southern Busan.

Songdo Beach
Songjeong Beach showing waves, general coastal views and kite surfing

Songjeong Beach

4.5/5(45 reviews)

Enjoy swimming, surfing and live music events during the warm summer months at this quiet beach situated on Busan’s east coast.

Songjeong Beach
Dadaepo Beach showing a sandy beach, outdoor art and general coastal views

Dadaepo Beach

5/5(4 reviews)

Head to Busan’s most popular beach for a day of swimming, building sand castles and watching the impressive musical fountain show.

Dadaepo Beach
Paradise Casino showing a city

Paradise Casino

4/5(37 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Paradise Casino during your travels in Busan? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Paradise Casino

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jangan worth visiting?
Jangan has a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Jangan?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Ilgwang Beach and Cheokpanam Hermitage, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Jangan.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jangan?
The top tourist attraction in Jangan is Ilgwang Beach, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Jangan?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Jangan — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you truly want to experience it all, hang around for at least seven to ten days to check out some nearby highlights too.
Is Jangan a walkable city?
With attractions like Cheokpanam Hermitage nearby, Jangan is every bit a destination to enjoy on foot. Like to discover some hip neighborhoods within walking distance of the city center? Imnang is around 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Jangan with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Jangan with kids.

What to do in Jangan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there's a range of things to do in Jangan for adults.
Are there free things to do in Jangan?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Jangan. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Ilgwang Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their traveling adventures.