Anmok Beach: A Serene Coastal Escape
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Anmok Beach in Gangwon-do, South Korea's hidden gem for sun, sand, and seaside dining.
Nestled in Gangwon-do, Anmok Beach is a tranquil haven for tourists seeking sun, sand, and relaxation. Famous for its picturesque views and vibrant beach culture, this destination is a must-visit for anyone exploring South Korea's beautiful coastline.
A brief summary to 안목해변
- 20-1 Changhae-ro 14beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do, 210-150, KR
- +8233-660-3887
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for a quieter experience and stunning views.
- Try the local seafood dishes at beachfront cafes—freshness guaranteed!
- Check local event calendars for beach festivals and live music performances during your visit.
- Bring your own beach gear if you plan to stay all day, as rentals can be limited.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for a mix of beach and mountain adventures.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, get onto the Gyeonggang Road (Route 7) heading south. Take the exit toward Gyeongpo Beach area. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Changhae-ro. Turn left on Changhae-ro and continue for about 5 minutes. You will see signs for 안목해변 (Anmok Beach) on your right. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply depending on the season.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Take any local bus heading towards Anmok Beach. Look for bus numbers that include 'Anmok' in their route name, such as Bus 202 or 203. The journey from the center of Gangneung takes approximately 30 minutes. Alight at the 'Anmok Beach' bus stop. From the bus stop, it is a short 5-minute walk to reach the beach entrance.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your current location in Gangneung. Simply tell the driver '안목해변' (Anmok Beach). The ride will take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Taxi fares typically range from 10,000 to 15,000 KRW.
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