Yangyang

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A traditional Korean temple with ornate architecture, a stone pathway, and a statue in the background.
A traditional Chinese building nestled in a lush, mountainous area with steep cliffs and dense greenery.
A beach with thatched umbrellas, a tent, and people relaxing.
A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and a large resort building with red roofs.
A beach with waves, a red lighthouse, and a cloudy sky.
Granbay By Sotasuite

Granbay By Sotasuite

3.5 out of 5
31-10, Ilchul-ro, Ganghyeon-myeon Yangyang Gangwon
$47 nightly
The price is $52 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$52 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this apartment in Yangyang. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Uisangdae Pavilion are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (66 reviews)
"Great location and good price for what you get. I do wish more hotels in South Korea would provide breakfast with the room price."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

Granbay By Sotasuite
Dignity Hotel

Dignity Hotel

4 out of 5
159-5, Ilchul-ro, Yangyang-eup Yangyang Gangwon
$43 nightly
The price is $47 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$47 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Yangyang. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Naksan Beach are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Lit propre et confortable Un personne de l’équipe a été serviable."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Dignity Hotel
Potalaka Naksan Beach Wellness

Potalaka Naksan Beach Wellness

3.5 out of 5
Naksansa-ro, Jeonjin-ri, Ganghyeon-myeon, 73 Yangyang Gangwon
$85 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$93 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Yangyang. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Potalaka Naksan Beach Wellness
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Granbay By Sotasuite

Granbay By Sotasuite

3.5 out of 5
31-10, Ilchul-ro, Ganghyeon-myeon Yangyang Gangwon
Stay at this apartment in Yangyang. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Uisangdae Pavilion are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (66 reviews)
"Great location and good price for what you get. I do wish more hotels in South Korea would provide breakfast with the room price."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

Granbay By Sotasuite
Plott The Gak Yangyang

Plott The Gak Yangyang

3 out of 5
12 Haemaji-gil Ganghyeon-myeon Yangyang Gangwon
Stay at this apartment in Yangyang. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and Netflix. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Uisangdae Pavilion are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (43 reviews)
"This hotel was very clean and"

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Plott The Gak Yangyang
Urbanstay Naksan Beach

Urbanstay Naksan Beach

2.5 out of 5
31-10 Ilchul-ro, Ganghyeon-myeon Yangyang Gangwon
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Yangyang. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Uisangdae Pavilion ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (70 reviews)
"Great swimming pool, location, and excellent communication and customer service. We booked one room through Expedia and another through another provider since Expedia didn’t have a price for 3 people room and we were a group of 5. The hotel arranged the rooms close by as we requested so it was easy ..."

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2026

Urbanstay Naksan Beach
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Stay near popular Yangyang attractions

A traditional building with a tiled roof overlooking a clear blue sea.

Naksan Beach

9.2/10 (345 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Naksan Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Yangyang. Wander the parks and seaside while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul

Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul

$89
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul
Mt Seorak and Naksansa Temple Day Trip from Seoul

Mt Seorak and Naksansa Temple Day Trip from Seoul

$58
per adult
Mt Seorak and Naksansa Temple Day Trip from Seoul
Mount Seorak and Goseong DMZ Observatory from Sokcho

Mount Seorak and Goseong DMZ Observatory from Sokcho

$105
per adult
Mount Seorak and Goseong DMZ Observatory from Sokcho
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Frequently asked questions

Is Yangyang worth visiting?
Yangyang is worth visiting for its beautiful coastal experiences, offering travelers the chance to enjoy standout attractions like Naksan Beach and Hajodae Beach. These popular spots provide excellent opportunities to relax by the sea and explore the local area.
When is the best time to visit Yangyang?
The best time to visit Yangyang is from June through August, when the destination is most popular with travelers. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, consider visiting during the quieter months of February through April, which often bring milder temperatures and a more relaxed experience.
What is Yangyang known for?
Yangyang is known for its scenic coastline, offering travelers popular destinations such as Naksan Beach and Hajodae Beach. This South Korean city also features the historic Naksansa temple, providing a cultural experience amidst its natural beauty.
What is a good itinerary length for Yangyang?
A good itinerary length for Yangyang is two to three days to explore Naksan Beach, Hajodae Beach, and Naksansa. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also enjoy a Private Driving Tour to Yangyang Beach and Nature, or take a Sokcho to Gangneung Photo Tour to see more of the surrounding area. See Yangyang Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Yangyang?
Yangyang offers travelers a blend of beautiful beaches, cultural sites, and unique natural experiences:


How do I plan a trip to Yangyang?
To plan your trip to Yangyang, book flights and hotels in advance. Explore Naksan Beach, Hajodae Beach, and Naksansa. Consider a Private Driving Tour to Yangyang Beach and Nature. Always have indoor backup options for outdoor activities for weather flexibility. A rental car can help you explore the area.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Yangyang?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Yangyang by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Yangyang with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Yangyang trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Yangyang?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Yangyang can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Yangyang trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Yangyang trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Yangyang trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Yangyang trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Yangyang?
If it's your first trip to Yangyang, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Yangyang hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Yangyang hotel.

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Cities near Yangyang

A traditional wooden building with a tiled roof, surrounded by blooming pink azaleas and a tree with red flowers.

Gangneung

A harbor with boats docked, buildings, and a forested hill in the background.

Sokcho

A wooden bridge over a pond with lily pads, surrounded by lush green trees and a mountain in the background.

Hongcheon

A snowy forest with birch trees.

Inje

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