South Gyeongsang

South Korea

A coastal cityscape with a marina, buildings, and mountains in the background.
A fishing boat docked at a harbor with buildings and hills in the background.
People sorting seafood at a market stall with various containers and baskets.
A windmill, a coastal path, and a mountainous landscape.
A variety of food dishes in metal bowls with red and blue spoons.

Popular cities in South Gyeongsang

A traditional Chinese pagoda overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and the sea.
Namhae
Known for Sea, Whale watching and Coffee
Trip time! Discover the coffee, whale watching, and adventure in Namhae.

Reasons to visit

  • Namhae German Village
  • Sangju Beach
  • Boriam Temple
A cityscape with tall buildings, a mountain in the background, and a street with cars.
Geoje
Known for Waterparks, Sandy beaches and Pebble beaches
Laze on the beach or go diving, taste some of Korea’s best sashimi and let this island city’s fascinating history transport you thousands of years back in time.

Reasons to visit

  • Oedo Paradise Island
  • Gujora Beach
  • Oedo Botania
A coastal village with multi-story buildings, a dock with boats, and lush green hills in the background.
Changwon
Known for Waterparks, Pebble beaches and Sandy beaches
This industrial and multicultural university city on the southeastern coast of South Korea is bringing color to its streets with artworks, festivals and flowers.

Reasons to visit

  • Busan New Port
  • Masan Fish Market
  • Robot Land
A bustling market street with various stalls and people walking.
Tongyeong
Known for Friendly people, Ports and Natural parks
Admire a village of painted walls and enjoy views from South Korea’s longest cable car in this Korean city by the sea.

Reasons to visit

  • Hallyeo Waterway Observation Cable Car
  • Dongpirang Wall Painting Village
  • Skyline Luge Tongyeong
A bridge over a calm river with clear reflections, surrounded by urban buildings.
Jinju
Known for Festivals, Yoga and Rock climbing
Trip time! Discover the festivals, rock climbing, and countryside in Jinju.

Reasons to visit

  • Jinju Castle
A traditional wooden structure with ornate roof tiles and a detailed mural.
Gimhae
Known for Secluded, Theme parks and Small town
Quaint Gimhae awaits: its theme park, hiking, entertainment, and more!

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