Visit Jungang-dong
Popular places to visit
Gwangalli Beach
Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.
Haeundae Beach
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.
Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch, a popular shopping spot in Busan. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Shinsegae Centum City
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.
Nampodong Street
During your trip to Busan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nampodong Street. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Songdo Beach
Fine golden sand, lively restaurants, a sky walk and lively music festivals make this a popular beach in southern Busan.
Things to do
Busan's Best: Sea Temples, Yacht Tour & Sky Capsule Day Tour
Busan: Geoje Coastal Escape, Sea Breeze, Oedo Botania Island
Echoes of Silla Gyeongju Historical Guided Day Tour from Busan
From Busan: Echoes of Silla Gyeongju Historical Day Tour
Top hotels in Jungang-dong
Toyoko Inn Busan Jungang Station
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025
Crown Harbor Hotel Busan
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
Central Park Hotel Busan
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025
Londonker
Lotte Hotel Busan
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Ananti at Busan Cove
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Jungang-dong
Jung-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Busan Tower while getting to know Jung-gu, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jungang Station or Nampo Station to see more of the area.
Nampo-dong
Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Jagalchi Fish Market or Nampodong Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.
Choryang
Choryang is well liked for its monuments and waterfront. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, 168 Stairs and Choryang Market are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
Dong-gu
Dong-gu is well liked for its mountain views and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, 168 Stairs and Busan Citizens' Hall are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
Saha
Saha is well liked for its beaches and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Dadaepo Beach and Eulsukdo Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Dangni Station or Hadan Station to get around.
Seomyeon
Travellers choose Seomyeon for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Buam Station or Gaya Station and check out top sights like Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch.
Jungang-dong Travel Guide
- 40-Step Culture and Tourism Theme Street
- Gwangalli Beach
- Haeundae Beach
- Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
- Shinsegae Centum City
- Nampodong Street
- Songdo Beach
- Jagalchi Fish Market
- Dadaepo Beach
- Gukje Market
- Gimhae Lotte Water Park
- BIFF Square
- Busan New Port
- Busan Cinema Center
- Ilgwang Beach
- Dalmaji Hill
