Where are the secret must-visit destinations in Korea?
Hidden Beach in Yangyang, Gangwon-do
If youโre looking for a quiet place to heal with the sound of waves along Korea’s East Sea, I recommend the hidden beaches of Yangyang.
These small, lesser-known beaches are never crowded, making them perfect for a peaceful getaway.
Walking along the shore at sunset, watching the sea turn crimson, will melt away your stress ๐
Be sure to try the fresh seafood full of ocean aroma in Yangyang!
Secret Forest in Jeju
As you walk through Jejuโs secret forest paths, youโll understand why so many foreigners fall in love with this place.
The dense cedar trees create a mystical atmosphere, as if youโre stepping into another world.
You can fully enjoy the fresh air and vibrant nature, making it a perfect healing destination ๐
Just walking here helps soothe your mind.
Aedo Island in Goheung, Jeollanam-do
Introducing Aedo Island in Goheung, Jeollanam-do, a beloved ocean view spot among foreign tourists.
This small island features emerald-colored seas and scenic walking trails.
The loop trail around the island is relatively short, but it offers plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy the view ๐๏ธ
Itโs a peaceful, quiet islandโperfect for true healing.
Jandogil in Danyang, Chungcheongbuk-do
Jandogil, a cliffside wooden deck path in Danyang, offers both thrill and scenic beauty.
As you walk along the deck built on the cliffs, stunning views of the Namhangang River unfold like a painting.
There are many photogenic spots that foreigners love to capture for social media ๐ธ
If youโre not afraid of heights, this place offers a unique experience.
Blue Road in Yeongdeok, Gyeongsangbuk-do
The Blue Road in Yeongdeok, Gyeongsangbuk-do, offers delightful trekking along Koreaโs eastern coastline.
Divided into four sections of varying difficulty, this route can be enjoyed by anyone.
Walking with the sea at your side gives you time to clear your mind ๐ถโโ๏ธ
Each section offers different scenic views, so youโll never get bored.
Dongmak Beach in Ganghwa, Incheon
Known as a “sunset spot” among foreigners, Dongmak Beach in Ganghwa, Incheon, is simply breathtaking.
You can also experience mudflat activities here, making it great for families with children.
The crimson sky blending into the tranquil sea creates unforgettable memories ๐
Close to the city, yet offering a completely different landscape.
Chaeseokgang Cliff in Buan, Jeollabuk-do
A masterpiece shaped by nature, Chaeseokgang Cliff in Buan is formed of unique geological layers that create dramatic coastal cliffs.
This place feels like an art piece, and walking along the shoreline is refreshing.
Especially at sunset, the combination of cliffs and the sea looks like a postcard ๐จ
If you love photography, this is a must-visit.
Yokjido Island in Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do
Yokjido Island in Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do, offers both clear sea views and enjoyable trekking.
Walking along the coastal trails encircling the island reveals various scenic spots.
On clear days, the horizon stretches endlessly, leaving you in awe ๐
After trekking, donโt miss out on the fresh local seafood.
Seochon Alleyways in Seoul
Experience the beauty of traditional Hanok houses amid Seoul’s bustling cityscape in the Seochon alleyways.
These narrow alleys, where traditional Hanoks and modern cafes coexist, are especially popular with foreign visitors.
Strolling slowly, youโll discover hidden eateries and galleries tucked away ๐
If you want a different kind of healing in Seoul, this is the place to be.
The Garden of Morning Calm in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi-do
The Garden of Morning Calm in Gapyeong is loved for its healing walking paths filled with flowers throughout the year.
In spring, vibrant flower paths unfold, while in winter, the garden transforms with glittering lights during the night festival.
Walking in nature here brings peace to your soul ๐บ
Itโs also a popular spot for family visits.
