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Bonghwang Natural Forest (봉황자연휴양림)
Chungcheongbuk-do(Chungju-si)

Bonghwang Natural Forest is located on Ulgungsan Mountain (398m) in Chungju. Surrounded by mountains on all sides, Bonghwang Natural Forest offers cool, yet cozy environment. The forest is comprised mainly of oaks, pines, larches, and chestnuts trees. Its gentle slopes offer an easy hike, suitable for family visitors with small children. A small stream winds through the valley at the forest entrance, and there is also an auto camping site. There are many attractions nearby including Wolaksan National Park, Chungjuho Lake, Suanbo Spa, Neungam Spa, and Tangeumdae Pavilion, which makes it a great place for family or group visitors.Facilities inside Bonghwang Natural Forest include a water pool for children and a survival game ground. Visitors can learn to distinguish quality chestnuts at the 5ha of chestnut tree forest near the lodging building for group visitors. The nearby Chungju Goguryeo Astronomical Phenomena Exploratorium provides a memorable opportunity to observe the stars on clear nights.

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Closed : Jeonju Tourist Hotel (전주관광호텔)
Jeollabuk-do(Jeonju-si)

Jeonju Tourist Hotel features 30 Western-style and 12 Korean-style guestrooms, a wedding hall and three banquet halls for diverse occasions. Also, the hotel offers a catering service to groups of more than 100 people.

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Geommasan Natural Recreation Forest (검마산자연휴양림)
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Yeongyang-gun)

Situated in Subi-myeon in Yeongyang County, Geommasan Natural Recreation Forest abounds with phytoncide given off by the trees. This is a place where visitors can engage themselves in programs to discipline the mind and body. The forest offers accommodation facilities, a place for observing indigenous plants, tent sites, outdoor decks, hiking trails, and various other convenience facilities.

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Seomjingang River (섬진강)
Jeollanam-do(Gokseong-gun)

Seomjingang River, one of the four major rivers in Korea, starts from Imsil and Sunchang. It merges with several bodies of water in Gokseong-gun, Gurye and Hadong before flowing into the South Sea.In Gokseong-gun, Seomjingang River is also known as Sunjagang River. It flows about 36km through the region, and is abundant in different types of fish. A number of big and small valleys throughout the length of the river provide fantastic views and relaxation spots all year round. Also, Riverside Festival and Seomjingang Literature Forum are held every summer to offer fun summer activities along the river.

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Ulleung Daepunggam Aromatic Tree Inhabitants (울릉 대풍감 향나무 자생지)
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Ulleung-gun)

Daepunggam is located at the northern-west edge of Ulleung-do, thus there were hardly any artificial touches nor any changes made to the natural environment. Thanks to such preservation, groups of aromatic trees called 'sangnamu' in Korean, inhabit in this island that could help to keep it its original state. The trees are mostly used for incense burning and have strong fragrance, therefore they are usually planted in the gardens and park for residents dating some decades ago. The site was designated for Natural Monument in 1962 and currently sparsely available around this area, the lumbering activities are strictly watched to protect them. 

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Doripo (도리포)
Jeollanam-do(Muan-gun)

A great sunrise and sunset spot, Doripo Park is situated in Doripo on the northwestern end of Haejebando Peninsula, which forms the boundary between Muan-gun, Yeonggwang-gun, and Hampyeong-gun Counties. The long sandy beach and the dense pine tree grove offer a nice environment for sunbathing. A little farther down from the sandy beach, is the Doripo Port. The port protrudes towards the sea, so people can view the sunrise from there. On the other side of the port towards Chilsan Sea, people can also view beautiful sunset glows. Just like other famous sunrise spots on the West Coast, Doripo watches the sun rise from the sea in Hampyeong in the winter and from the mountain in Yeonggwang in the summer. Every year, a special sunrise event is held on the first day of the New Year. Another attraction of Doripo is fishing for sea bream and sea bass in Chilsan Sea, which nearby Yeonggwang-gun and Hampyeong-gun Counties. A total of 639 relics from the Goryeo Era have been found in the area, including historical relics like blue celadon bowls unearthed in October 1995, resulting in the area being designated a Historical Site no. 395 of Jeollanam-do. Nearby, tourist sites include Bongdaesan Mountain (195 meters) and Wongapsa Temple.

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Yeongmokhang Harbor (영목항)
Chungcheongnam-do(Taean-gun)

Yeongmokhang is a harbor located in Gonam-ri, Gunam-myeon, Taean-gun at the base of a small hill 4km away from Gonam-myeon, located on the southern tip of Anmyeondo Island. Across from the harbor are Wonsando, Hyojado, Chuseom, and Bbaeseom islands and ‘Three Brethren Rock.’ On the left are boats for Cheonsuman Bay. Fishing is the main industry in the region, which means that visitors can find plenty of fresh, quality seafood such as manila clams, conches, bass, and other types of seafood at low prices.

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Geumbong Recreational Forest (금봉자연휴양림)
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Uiseong-gun)

In Geumbong Recreational Forest (금봉자연휴양림) in Uiseong, Gyeongsangbuk-do, you can see the apple blossoms in spring; enjoy cool stream waters and the serenade of crickets in summer, the gorgeous foliage in autumn, and splendid snowscapes in winter. The hiking trails that surround Geumbong Recreational Forest, and promenades in Cheongseokgol Valley, will give you a chance to experience the rejuvenating calm of the forest. Also, the log cabins made of various woods such as oak, pine, white birch, and Korean spruce make you feel truly at home amidst the boundless nature.

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Cheongoksan Recreational Forest (국립 청옥산자연휴양림)
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Bonghwa-gun)

Cheongoksan Recreational Forest (800m in elevation, 청옥산 자연휴양림) is located in Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do. 100-year-old pine trees brimming with pinecones, along with younger pines and larches, surround it. On Cheongoksan Mountain (1,276m in elevation) in the Taebaek Mountain range, you can see the trees standing tall amidst the majestic rock formations. If you walk along the mountain trail, you will come to a bridge, and after crossing, you will enter a section of forest that has maintained an old, almost primeval, feeling. In spring, beautiful wild flowers blossom throughout the forest, magnolias in particular, bloom within the valley. Cheongoksan Recreational Forest features a variety of facilities such as a nearby water park, children’s playground, fitness center, campsite and an outdoor lecture field. The water in the water park is cold and very clean, using natural stream water. In nearby Baekcheon Valley, you may also be able to see Manchurian trout, which live in clean, fresh water streams. Hyeonbulsa Temple is also located in Baekcheon Valley.

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Ddansan Mountain (딴산)
Gangwon-do(Hwacheon-gun)

Located just 4km away from Hwacheon-eup, Ddansan Mountain is nestled between Paroho Lake and the entrance to Peace Dam, making it appear more like an island floating on the water rather than a mountain. This small island-like mountain offers an interesting and unique setting and the cooling effect of the mountain's shadow on the water creates a more relaxed resting area.

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