Discover the Natural Beauty of Sapgyoho Marine Park
Explore the serene landscapes and coastal beauty of Sapgyoho Marine Park in Dangjin-si, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and travelers.
A brief summary to Sapgyoho Marine Park
- 197-3 Unjeong-ri, Sinpyeong-myeon, Dangjin-si, Chungcheongnam-do, KR
- +8241-363-6960
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Nestled along the coast of Chungcheongnam-do, Sapgyoho Marine Park is a stunning retreat that combines natural beauty with recreational opportunities. Spanning lush landscapes and offering breathtaking views of the ocean, this park is a perfect destination for tourists seeking to experience the serene charm of South Korea's coastline. The park is characterized by its well-maintained walking trails, picnic areas, and scenic viewpoints, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors to Sapgyoho Marine Park can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, where the sound of the waves crashing against the shore provides a soothing backdrop. The park's diverse flora and fauna are a delight for nature lovers, offering opportunities for birdwatching and photography. In addition to its natural attractions, the park features various amenities that cater to tourists, including rest areas and informational signage about the local ecosystem. Whether you are looking to relax in a peaceful setting, embark on an adventurous hike, or simply take in the stunning vistas, Sapgyoho Marine Park provides a memorable experience. The park is open daily from 9 AM to 6 PM, allowing ample time to explore its many offerings. Don't miss the chance to witness the stunning sunsets that paint the sky over the ocean, creating a picturesque end to your day in this beautiful marine park.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and catch the beautiful sunrise over the ocean.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the park's scenic spots and designated picnic areas.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walking trails and explore different viewpoints around the park.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Dangjin-si. From Seoul, take the Gyeongbu Expressway (Expressway 1) and continue until you reach the Dangjin exit. After exiting, follow the signs to Dangjin and then to Sinpyeong-myeon. Once in Sinpyeong-myeon, navigate to Unjeong-ri. The park is located at 197-3 Unjeong-ri. Make sure to set your GPS to '197-3 Unjeong-ri, Sinpyeong-myeon, Dangjin-si, Chungcheongnam-do' for accurate directions. There is parking available at the park.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a train to Dangjin Station, which is accessible from major cities including Seoul. From Dangjin Station, you can catch a local bus headed towards Sinpyeong-myeon. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Ensure to check the local bus schedule as it may vary. Once you get off at the nearest bus stop to Unjeong-ri, you can either walk or catch a short taxi ride to reach Sapgyoho Marine Park.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route after reaching Dangjin Station, consider taking a taxi. Taxis are available outside the station, and the ride to Sapgyoho Marine Park will take approximately 20 minutes. The fare should be around 15,000 to 20,000 KRW, depending on traffic.
Attractions Nearby to Sapgyoho Marine Park
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Sapgyoho Tourist Spot
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Sapgyoho Ocean Park
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Sapgyoho Amusement Park
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Gongse-ri Catholic Church
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Pinnacle Land
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ROKS Cheonan Memorial
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Yeonginsan Natural Recreational Forest
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Asan Spavis
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Sinri Shrine
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Tomb of Admiral Yi Sun-sin
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Asan Green Tower
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Onyang Folk Museum
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Hyeonchungsa
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Asan Mediterranean Town
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Dangnim Art Museum
