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Wangsan Marina: Incheon’s Premier Coastal Destination
Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Airport

Located on Yeongjong Island in Incheon, South Korea, Wangsan Marina is a top-tier maritime leisure hub that combines modern facilities with breathtaking coastal views. Just 15 kilometers from Incheon International Airport, it offers unparalleled accessibility for both local and international travelers, making it an ideal destination for marine enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike. What Makes Wangsan Marina Unique? * World-Class Berthing Facilities As one of Korea’s largest marinas, Wangsan Marina can host up to 300 vessels, including 266 wet berths and 34 dry berths. It accommodates yachts ranging from 35 to 165 feet in length, with a minimum water depth of 3.5 meters, ensuring smooth docking and year-round access. * State-of-the-Art Amenities The marina features cutting-edge facilities such as a gas station dock, secure mooring systems, and comprehensive safety measures, offering peace of mind to yacht owners and visitors alike. * Stunning Coastal Scenery Nestled between the picturesque Wangsan and Eulwang-ri beaches, the marina is surrounded by natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks, stunning sunset views, and the calming ambiance of the nearby coastline. Things to Do at Wangsan Marina * Yacht Experiences Embark on a yacht tour or learn the art of sailing with specialized courses offered at the marina. These experiences provide a unique perspective of Incheon’s coastline and are perfect for both beginners and seasoned sailors. Plans for yacht rentals are also underway, further enhancing the marina’s appeal. * Beach Activities Located near two popular beaches, Wangsan and Eulwang-ri, visitors can indulge in swimming, sunbathing, or water sports. The serene environment makes it an excellent spot for relaxation and family outings. * Leisure and Dining Beyond marine activities, the marina offers cozy cafes and restaurants with views of the waterfront, allowing visitors to unwind while savoring local delicacies and refreshing drinks. Convenient Access Wangsan Marina is located at 143 Wangsanmarina-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon, just a short drive or public transport ride from Incheon International Airport. The proximity to major transportation hubs makes it an effortless addition to any traveler’s itinerary. Why Visit Wangsan Marina? Wangsan Marina stands out as a destination that seamlessly combines luxury and natural charm. Whether you’re looking to sail the open waters, relax by the beach, or simply soak in the tranquil seaside atmosphere, the marina offers something for everyone. Its blend of modern amenities and scenic surroundings makes it a must-visit location for travelers exploring Incheon. Make Wangsan Marina a highlight of your journey to Korea and discover the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

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Changwon Jungang Station
Gyeongsangnam-do(Changwon-si)

Opened on December 15, 2010, the Changwon Jungang Station is a two-storey building. 1F: Station Office, Facilities for Passengers 2F: Night-duty Room  

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Surime
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si)

Namsan Mountain, located in the southern part of Gyeongju-si, is a registered UNESCO site referred to as Gouisan for its highest peak, Cheollyongsan and also Surimoe (수리뫼) in pure Korean. Korean Traditional Food Experience Education Institute, Surime, is owned by Park Mi-suk who studied under Hwang Hye-seong, holder of the Intangible Cultural Property No. 38 for Royal Cuisine of the Joseon Dynasty. The institute operates various traditional cooking experience programs open for all to participate. Surime shares the walls of the Choi family home, designated as a cultural asset, spanning over 500 pyeong (1,652.89㎡) with well-preserved traditional hanok buildings built over 100 years ago. The center is comprised of various experiential facilities.

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Sogeumgang River
Gangwon-do(Jeongseon-gun)

The four-kilometer stretch from Hwapyoju (화표주) to Morundae Cliff (몰운대), surrounded with 100 to 150-meter high rock cliffs and thick forest, is called Sogeumgang River (소금강, small Geumgang River), meaning that its beautiful scenery is reminiscent of that of the breathtaking Geumgang Mountain.

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Cheongdo Hanok School
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Cheongdo-gun)

Located on the slopes of Mt. Namsan (home to Cheongdo-gun’s landmark Nakdae Waterfall), the Cheongdo Hanok School is an educational center for carpenters who specialize in traditional Korean architecture (hanok). Hanok (traditional Korean houses) hold cultural and historical value and the school has been gaining in popularity not only among carpenters, but also those who are interested in enjoy and upholding Korea's proud architectural history. The entrance of the school is marked with a large traditional "Neowa" (a house roofed with thick, unfinished shingles of pine) that immediately catches the eye. The school provides 3 types of courses. There is a basic carpentry course to teach people how to make wooden objects and structures, a course to nurture professional carpenters, and a course to teach carpenters how to build Hanok. The school’s hands-on programs offer visitors a chance to make a traditional Korean window and to saw and plane wood. There are cultural programs for children as well. Children, along with their parents, can make rice cake by pounding rice with a large hammer, bake sweet potatoes, or join a seminar on traditional Korean houses. The cultural programs change with each season.

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Hanpungru Pavilion
Jeollabuk-do(Muju-gun)

Hanpungnu Pavilion is the site where the noted poets of the past use to frequent to appreciate nature and the arts. The pavilion was burned down by Japanese soldiers in 1592 (25th year of King Seonjo’s reign) and rebuilt in 1599 (32nd year of King Seonjo’s reign). During the Japanese colonial period, the pavilion served as a base for propagating Buddhism. After the liberation of Korea, it was moved to Yangsan-myeon town in Yeongdong-gun and was renamed as Geumhoru. In 1971, the people of Muju moved the pavilion to its current location of Dangsan-ri in Muju-gun, Jeollabuk-do Province. Hanpungnu is one of the most famous pavilions in the southwestern region of Korea, along with Hanbyeokdang of Jeonju and Gwanghallu of Namwon. It is also known to have the most picturesque exterior among the three famed pavilion.

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Busan Fishing Village Folk Museum
Busan(Buk-gu)

Opened on February 23, 2007 as a branch museum of Busan Marine Natural History Museum, Busan Fishing Village Folk Museum displays cultural artifacts and materials related to tradition, history and folklore of Busan's fishing culture and development. Designed with a theme of "Fishing Village Trip from the River to the Sea," the exhibition halls are divided into Nakdonggang River Fishing Village Folk Hall and Busan Fishing Village Folk Hall.

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Yeosu Airport
Jeollanam-do(Yeosu-si)

Yeosu Airport is the gateway to Yeosu city and the eastern part of Jeollanam-do Province. The airport opened in 1972 when Korean Air (KAL) launched a new air route between Seoul and Yeosu, and the route between Yeosu and Jeju was added in 1977. The travel time for the Seoul-Yeosu route is 1 hour and the Jeju-Yeosu route takes 45 minutes. The airport renovated its runway in 2004 and opened a new passenger building in 2005. As Yeosu is the host city of the 2012 World Expo, the city has plans to continue expanding facilities to provide the most convenient service.  

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Gwangcheon Station
Chungcheongnam-do(Hongseong-gun)

Opened in December of 1923, Gwangcheon Station was opened as an ordinary railroad station. The area of Gwangcheon Station consists of one eup (population of about 15,000) and four myeons. With its farming, agriculture and small business, this farming community is known nationwide for its togul salted shrimp and Joseon laver.

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Samcheok Bus Terminal
Gangwon-do(Samcheok-si)

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