South Gyeongsang Travel Guide

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

Changwon
Known for Water parks, Pebble beaches and Sandy beaches
Korea’s first planned city is known for its spacious parks, beautiful blossom festival and excellent shopping and entertainment facilities.

Reasons to visit

  • Busan New Port
  • Masan Fish Market
  • Robot Land
Geoje
Known for Water parks, Sandy beaches and Pebble beaches
Geoje awaits: its theme park, water parks, island views and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Oedo Paradise Island
  • Gujora Beach
  • Geoje Okpo Daecheop Ginyeom Park
Namhae
Known for Sea, Whale watching and Coffee
Trip time! Discover the coffee, whale watching and kayaking in Namhae.

Reasons to visit

  • Namhae German Village
  • Boriam Temple
  • Sangju Beach
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

  • Dongpirang Wall Painting Village
  • Hallyeo Waterway Observation Cable Car
  • Skyline Luge Tongyeong
Jinju
Known for Festivals, Yoga and Rock climbing
Trip time! Discover the festivals, rock climbing and musicals in Jinju.

Reasons to visit

  • Jinju Castle
Gimhae
Known for Secluded, Theme parks and Small town
Quaint Gimhae awaits: its theme park, hiking, history and more!

Stay near popular South Gyeongsang attractions

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