Chuam Chotdaebawi Rock: A Natural Wonder in Donghae
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Chuam Chotdaebawi Rock, a stunning natural attraction in Donghae, perfect for adventure and tranquility.
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Donghae-si, Chuam Chotdaebawi Rock is a breathtaking natural attraction that captivates visitors with its stunning sea views and unique rock formations. This park offers an immersive experience in nature, ideal for tourists seeking tranquility or adventure amidst magnificent landscapes.
A brief summary to Chuam Chotdaebawi Rock
- 28 Chotdaebawi-gil, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do, 25790, KR
- +8233-530-2234
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and stunning views.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique rock formations and beautiful coastal scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the paths and exploring the area.
- Check local weather conditions as the sea can be unpredictable, especially during monsoon season.
- Try visiting nearby local eateries to taste fresh seafood after enjoying the natural scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the central area of Yeongdong, take the Donghae Expressway (Route 65) heading towards Donghae. Continue on the expressway for approximately 25 kilometers. Take the exit for Donghae city and follow the signs towards Donghae. Once in the city, navigate to Chotdaebawi-gil, which is about 5 kilometers from the city center. Look for the signs for Chuam Chotdaebawi Rock, and you will find parking available nearby. Note that parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Chuam Chotdaebawi Rock via public transportation, begin by taking a bus from Yeongdong Bus Terminal to Donghae. The bus ride takes about 30-40 minutes and costs around 3,000 KRW. Once you arrive at Donghae Bus Terminal, transfer to local bus number 2 or 7, which will take you directly to Chotdaebawi-gil. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary. After you get off the bus, follow the signs to Chuam Chotdaebawi Rock, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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