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Discover the Serenity of Yeongildae Beach

Experience the idyllic charm of Yeongildae Beach in Pohang, where stunning coastlines meet vibrant local culture and unforgettable adventures await.

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Nestled in Pohang, Yeongildae Beach is a picturesque destination known for its stunning coastline, clear waters, and vibrant local culture. Ideal for relaxation and adventure, it attracts visitors year-round.

A brief summary to Yeongildae Beach

  • 1015 Duho-dong, Pohang-si, Buk-gu, Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR
  • +8254-270-2114

Local tips

  • Visit during the weekday to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more peaceful beach experience.
  • Try the local seafood dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Pohang.
  • Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during the summer months when the sun can be intense.
  • Explore the beach during sunset for breathtaking views and a magical atmosphere.
  • Participate in local festivals if you're visiting during the summer to experience Pohang's rich culture.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, start your journey by getting onto the Gyeongbu Expressway (Route 1) and head towards Pohang. Continue on Route 1 until you reach the exit for Pohang. Take the exit towards Buk-gu and merge onto Route 31. Follow Route 31, and then take a left onto Duho-dong road. Yeongildae Beach is located at 1015 Duho-dong, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. There is ample parking available near the beach, but keep in mind that parking fees may apply, typically around 1,000 KRW per hour.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    For those using public transportation, take a bus to Pohang Bus Terminal. From the terminal, you can catch Bus No. 101, which directly goes to Yeongildae Beach. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to have some cash on hand for the bus fare, which is around 1,200 KRW. Once you arrive at Yeongildae Beach bus stop, it is just a short walk to the beach entrance.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    If you are traveling by train, take a KTX or Saemaul train to Pohang Station. Once you arrive at Pohang Station, exit the station and look for the bus stop outside. You can take Bus No. 101 from there, which will take you directly to Yeongildae Beach. The bus ride is about 30 minutes, with a fare of approximately 1,200 KRW. After getting off at the Yeongildae Beach stop, it’s just a short walk to the beach.

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Yeongildae Beach, situated in the charming city of Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking sun, sand, and a taste of Korea's coastal beauty. With its long stretches of golden sand and crystal-clear waters, this beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. Whether you’re looking to lounge under the sun or engage in exhilarating water activities, Yeongildae Beach has something for everyone. The surrounding area is dotted with quaint cafés and restaurants, offering fresh seafood and local delicacies that will satisfy your culinary cravings. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by the presence of locals and fellow travelers, making it a great spot to mingle and create lasting memories. As you explore Yeongildae Beach, you’ll be captivated by the stunning natural scenery that surrounds the area. The beach is framed by lush green hills and offers picturesque views, particularly during sunset when the sky lights up with vibrant colors. In addition to its beauty, Yeongildae Beach is a hub for cultural experiences. Visitors can take part in seasonal festivals and events that celebrate local traditions, adding a unique flair to your beach outing. For those seeking a more relaxed experience, the tranquil sound of waves and gentle sea breeze creates an ideal setting for unwinding and enjoying nature. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo adventure, Yeongildae Beach promises an unforgettable escape into the heart of Korea's coastal charm.

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