55 Places to Visit in South Korea (2024)

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Lotte World Tower is a 123- story skyscraper in Seoul, South Korea standing at 555.7 metres. It is the tallest building in South Korea at present while the fifth tallest in the whole world. The popular Seoul Sky is located on the 117th - 123rd floors.

On the 118th floor resides the Sky Friendly Cafe and Sky Terrace, the Photozone being on the 119th floor, Seoul Sky Cafe on the 122nd and the infamous 123 Lounge on the 123rd floor to be exact. Lotte World Tower is listed on every tourists’ places to visit in South Korea.

Location: 300 Olympic-ro, Jamsil 6(yuk)-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Timings: 11 AM to 9 PM - Sunday to Thursday, 11 AM to 10 PM on Friday to Saturday and Public Holidays

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Jeju Island is 85 kilometers off the coast and is one of the beautiful places to witness Korea's natural beauty and one of the best places to visit in South Korea.

Imagine the surreal white sand beaches surrounding you with pine forests, volcanic craters, and lava caves that will take your breath away. You can visit the Seongsan Sunrise Peak, Halassang national park, Seopjikoji promontory, Hyeopjae & Hamdeok beach, Cheonjiyeon Waterfalls.

Location: Jeju Province

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Considered to be one of the best places to visit in South Korea, this national park is a UNESCO-protected site. The majestic snow-covered mountains form a backdrop to the national park and offer spectacular views from the gondola ride, all the way up to the hill.

As you walk through the 400000 sq km biosphere protection place, get ready to be wonderstruck by the giant Buddha statue on your path. This place is a good idea on the list of tourist places in South Korea.

Location: Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

Timings: Operated every day from 7 AM to 6 or 6:30 PM

Price: Adults - 3,500 won, Youths (14-19 years) - 1,000 won, Kids (8-13 years) - 500 won and free for children under three years.

Upo Marsh is one of the most visited Tourist places in South Korea, and the best part is that it is a free tourist attraction in Korea. The Upo Marsh is the largest inland wetland in Korea, home to 1500 species of plants and animals.

However, some animals are endangered too. This place is fantastic for bird watching as you can also witness some of the migratory birds.

Location: Changnyeong County, South Korea, near the Nakdong River.

Timings: 9 AM to 5 PM every day.

If you are a fan of morning sunshine, head to this peak created by the hydrovolcanic eruptions, some 5000 years ago. A UNESCO world heritage site, Seongsan is rich in its diversity of rare species of plants. The scenic landscape here makes it one of the best places in South Korea; particularly to witness magical sunrise views.

Located about 80 minutes away from Jeju City, this peak falls enroute to Jeju Island. So one can easily plan a trip to both these destinations for a fun filled time.

Location: The Eastern tip of Jeju Island

Timings:7:10 AM to 7 PM in summers and 7:30 AM to 6 PM in winters.

Price:Adults - 2,000 won, Children - 1,000 won

A haven of peace in the heart of the busy city, Changdeokgung is one of the best South Korea places to visit. The 600-year-old UNESCO World Heritage Site is acclaimed for its remarkable structural details concerning its verdant and extensive gardens.

The official and residential buildings that form the complex were designed in sync with the original traditional style palace layout. The buildings and structures comprise an administrative court, royal residential court and official audience court. Biwon, a rear garden situated in the north, features terraces planted with lawns, flowering trees, flowers, a lotus pool and pavilions set against a wooden background.

Location: 99, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03072 South Korea

Timing: Tuesday to Sunday - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, and Mondays are closed.

Entry Fees:Adults - 46,798 won - adults, 23,399 for 7 to 18 year olds.

For tourists who would like to indulge in Korea's tradition and history, Bukchon Hanok Village is a great pick from your list of South Korea places to visit. The village’s preserved area gives one the feeling of what it possibly felt like to live in Korea 600 years ago.

Being inhabited by locals even today, the village offers a very authentic glimpse into the local lifestyle. This village certainly is a fun place to spend an afternoon exploring the historic architecture and narrow streets full of Hanoks.

Location: South Korea, Seoul, Jongno-gu, Gahoe-dong, 37

Timings: 9 AM to 6 PM every day

This palace unquestionably is the largest and the most beautiful of all the 5 major palaces of Seoul. It is one of the most famous historical sites and speaks volumes about the culture and architectural advancement of Seoul, which makes it a must on everybody’s list of best places to visit in Seoul.

The ideal duration one requires to see this palace is anywhere between 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes. The palace has parking and restroom facilities.

Location:161 Sajik-ro, Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Timings: The palace is open for the visitors all round the year, from 9:00 - 17:00. Closed on tuesdays.

Entry Fee: 46069 WON

The Diamond Bridge is a mastermind overpass situated in Busan, South Korea, that connects Haeundae-gu to Suyeong-gu and is a must South Korea place to visit.

The street surface is around 6,500 m long, and even though it's anything but a passerby connect, you can, in any case, appreciate the tremendous views on joining and the encompassing area from a far distance.

Location: Busan Metropolitan City, South Korea.

Timing: No specific timings

Myeongdong Market is one of the best South Korea places to visit for shopping if you plan to purchase souvenirs on your trip to South Korea. This shopping district is famous for Korean cosmetic and skincare products. You can buy inexpensive clothes, shoes, accessories, jewellery, and handbags from local and international brands.

Myeongdong also has iconic landmarks including the Myeongdong Catholic Cathedral and Myeongdong Nanta Theatre, which you can explore while shopping. The market has all kinds of shops, from departmental stores to shopping malls.

Location: 83-9 Myeong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Timings: 10 AM to 10.30 PM every day

Among many South Korea places to visit, the DMZ is also an exciting place to explore when you visit South Korea. It is the place to give you a clear idea about the conflict between South and North Korea and the situation about current affairs.

The DMZ is loaded with intriguing destinations that make for a drawing in exercise in recent history. You can bring a look into North Korea at the Observation Post and feel the surge of experience while strolling through the Infiltration Tunnel. It is suitable to take a guided visit that incorporates a visit to the Joint Security Area (JSA).

Location: South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, Paju-si, Gunnae-myeon

Timing: 9:15 AM to 3 PM every day

Entry Fees: 55,000-135,000 won

Ganjeolgot is among one of the most beautiful places in South Korea. It is a park on every tourists’ list to visit because of all the festivities celebrated. Every New Year’s eve, Koreans gather in the park to witness the Ganjeolgot Sunrise Festival, that is the first sunrise of the new year.

It is only possible because Ganjeolot is the easternmost part of the Korean peninsula. The park also homes the second-largest mailbox, built in 2006. It is believed that one’s wishes come true if written on a postcard and put in the mailbox. It is among the most popular tourist places in South Korea for a reason.

Location: Seonsaeng-myeon, Ulju County, Ulsan, South Korea

Timings: 9 AM to 6 PM every day

If you are a sunset person, then you should not miss this stunning place on Jeju Island. The white sand beaches are a pleasure to the beach lover.

It is one of the mesmerizing tourist places in South Korea as when the sun sets, and the sky becomes like a canvas full of shades of turquoise colors. You will notice two massive rock formations on the beach that are known as Granny and Grandpa Rocks.

Location: Four kilometers southwest from Anmyeon-eup

Timings: Best to visit at the time of sunset

Daewangam Park is a resting place with 942,000 square metres. The park is renowned for its 600 metre long pine forest between the park entrance and the lighthouse. There are dinosaur-like rock formations built on the Daewangam Park beaches, then we have the Day Gwanggyo Bridge, connecting the land to the Daewangam.

Other than all of this, the park hosts Daewangam Moonlight Festival to celebrate the scenic beauty of life every year since 2012.

Location: Ilsan-dong, Dong-gu, Ulsan South Korea

Bulguksa was titled as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1995 and the head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. The temple confines six National Treasures of South Korea including Dabotap and Seokgatap stone pagodas. It is a must visit place for the tourists to encounter Korean Buddhism.

Along with having three large halls, the temple also homes a floating pavilion and quarters for monks since it is also a practising monastery. The original complex of the temple was so huge that it took almost 40 years to build it, however, after a fire accident a few years ago, the area does not measure the same. Undoubtedly, we suggest you tour such places in South Korea.

Location: Gyeongju, South Korea

Timings: 7.30 AM to 5 PM every day

If your list of tourist places in Seoul has to include a museum, then this one is it. The National Museum of Korea focuses on the modern or contemporary history of Korea. To educate the visitors about the changes that take place in the nation, various exhibitions and programs are held in the museum.

It has four major exhibition halls which talk about the prelude, foundation, development and modernization of the Republic of Korea respectively. The national museum is not only a place for adults, it keeps in mind the interests of children and features a hands-on program for them under the Korean history dream village, giving them an opportunity to learn about modern history.

Location:198, Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Timing: 10 AM to 6 PM on days except Wednesday and Saturday. Wednesday and Saturday - 10 AM to 9 PM

Itaewon is also called the special tourist zone, it is a place in Seoul where the foreigners reside. It is well known for its vibrant nightlife and its foreign-friendly cultural diversity! The place is a hub of entertainment and shopping as it is full of thousands of shops, restaurants, hotels and much more. You can also enjoy multiple cuisines in this district.

Another famous part of this place is the antique furniture street, which got its importance due to its role in the war with America.

Location: 177, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu 1B, Seoul 04350 South Korea

Located in Deoksugung Palace, this modern art museum is worthy of being on your list of places to visit in Seoul. SeMA has six exhibition halls, a lecture hall for educational programs and a library where visual reference materials are available to the public.

One of the exhibition halls is a permanent collection exhibition of the works of the famous Korean artist Chun Kyung Ja. SeMA has international exhibitions twice a year, making it an interactive place for the locals as well as international visitors.

Location: 61, Deoksugung-Gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

Timings: Closed on Mondays and New years

Dongdaemun Design Plaza, abbreviated as DDP is a landmark of fashion hub and one of the best places in South Korea for all the fashion enthusiasts.

In fact, this urban development landmark is known for its unique structure and could be seen in many of the native movies and series today. Well, that's not all, it also consists of a walkable park on the roof, retail stores, exhibition spaces etc.

Location: Dongdaemun, Seoul, South Korea

Timings: 10 AM to 7 PM every day

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Cheongwadae is the official residence of the President of the Republic of Korea. It is a traditional Korean architectural design with 250,000 metres or 62 acres of land. The building is largely spread and consists of rooms like the Main Office Hall, the State Reception House, The Presidential Residence, Press Hall, and Secretariat Buildings.

It is said to be the most secured and protected premises in the entire continent of Asia, that is truly something to witness and therefore worthy of including Cheong Wa Dae on the list of places to visit in South Korea.

Location: 1 Cheongwadae-ro, Jongno-gu

Timings: 10 AM to 11 AM and 2 PM to 3 PM every day

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The Korean Film Archive or mostly called as Korean Federation of Film Archives abbreviated as KOFA is where they collect, preserve and categorize films and related materials.

KOFA collects all types of image data, national and international film and non-film materials including videos, audio, posters, stills, scenarios, books, periodicals, costumes, props, and cherished goods of film professionals. The main centre of KOFA is in Sangam-dong which has some public facilities such as Cinematheque Kofa, Korean Film Museum and a public library.

Location: 400 World cup buk-ro, Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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This half-moon shaped beach is the perfect location for the ones who love to get a good tan, walk by the shores and get a clear mind or just intend to play some beachy games like volleyball.

The Gwangan Beach (Gwangalli Beach) also offers adjacent alleys filled with restaurants, coffee shops and nightclubs, in case hunger strikes. When a tourist attraction offers a holistic experience, the destination is out to enter the top “tourist places in South Korea.”

Location: Gwangan 2(i)-dong, Suyeong-gu, Busan Metropolitan City, west of Haeundae Beach

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Tourists visiting the south Korean Oryukdo island in Yongho-Dong can hardly ever miss the chance to gaze at the horizon and the vast cerulean sea from the Oryukdo skywalk. Opened in october 2013, Oryukdo skywalk acts as a crown to one of the island cliffs and lies still 35 metres above sea level.

What drives the tourists to the skywalk is it’s four layers of 12-millimeter glass flooring and the panoramic sea view. It is indeed a very safe spot, so don’t be afraid to click some bonny selfies with your most photogenic smiles!

Location: 137 Oryuk-doro, Yongho-dong, Nam-gu, Busan, South Korea

Timings: 9 AM to 03.50 PM every day

BIFF (Busan International Film Festival) square, as the name suggests, is home to one of the most consequential film festivals of South Korea held in autumn annually. Biff square, situated in Busan, is exquisitely imbued with delectable Korean street food and fashion. The street also introduces tourists to the significance and popularity of Korean celebrities.

The street is chosen to feature handprints of famous Korean actors and actresses with their signature at the side. It is also an all time favourite destination for ssiat hotteok, fried mandoo and sweet Korean pancakes lovers. If you are a Korean Film fan, a visit to Biff square must be included in your itinerary of places to visit in South Korea.

Location: 58-1 Gudeok-ro, Nampo-dong, Jung-gu, Busan, South Korea

On the other side of Busan, away from the city bustle, lies the Gamcheon culture village which is popular for its vibrant and profoundly prismatic houses built close to each but divided by labyrinth pathways on a mountain slope. The village that was built back in the 1920s radiates it’s colour far and wide until the tourists notice.

The area had witnessed a rise in tourism in the past few years and the villagers warmly welcome them too! It is one of the favourite destinations for instagrammers and photographers to capture the renowned street art. One can always find cozy restaurants, cafes and also street foods to have a bite of the village’s treat.

Location:200 Gamnae 1(il)-ro, Gamcheon 2(i)-dong, Saha-gu, Busan, South Korea

Timings:9 AM to 6 PM every day

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Incheon Grand park, located in the heart of Korea: the city of Incheon, is a 727 acres park that comprises botanical gardens, Incheon Grand Park Children’s zoo, Incheon Grand Park rose garden and various monuments. It is a splendid family destination for a relaxing weekend.

Being the biggest and the most popular parks in Incheon, people often are seen jogging and bicycling here. Concerts and festivities are frequently celebrated here too! The park stretches it’s area between Gwanmosan and Sangasan mountains. A picnic under the cherry trees is a worth trying experience whilst visiting the park in spring season.

Location: 80 Jangsu-dong, Namdong-gu, Incheon, South Korea

Timings: 6 AM to 10 PM every day

Located in Yeongjong island in Incheon, tours to this beach are relatively easy to take on. The convenience of being close to Seoul and Incheon international airport makes this beach super accessible for tourists.

A rather holiday destination, this beach offers activities such as banana boat and jet ski. Landscape wise, the beach offers ivory sand merging with the blue sea. The lush grass fields, trees and other vegetation in the surrounding only make the scenic views all the more pleasant and interesting.

Location: Yongyu-dong, Incheon, South Korea

Timings: Open 24 hours

Wolmido island in Incheon is located a kilometre away from the coast of South Korea. The island, which in literal sense is now a peninsula, is connected to main Incheon via road. From here, one can take a bus and access the island easily.

You could look at the street artists and performers at Wander Culture Street or head to Wolmi Theme Park for some enthralling rides. Meanwhile, if you want to take a break from all the adventure, visit Wolmi Traditional Park to witness some beautiful ponds, streams and flowers. It is definitely one of the most alluring places to visit in South Korea.

Location: Buksung-dong 1-ga, Jung-gu, Incheon South Korea

Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM - March to October and 7 AM to5 PM - November to February

Chinatown is known for its intricate designs of 11 metres tall gateways and chinese architecture. The place truly brings you the essence of authentic Chinese culture. The red coloured street walls symbolise luck and happiness, which well reflects through the walls of this town.

A visit here is a great idea for tourists who are interested in discovering the amalgamation of Chinese traditions in South Korea. Indulgence in Chinese food and festivals, especially the ones during the lunar new year is a great way to go about learning more about Chinatown.

Timings: Open 24 hours

Located in the Yellow sea with an area of about 302.4 km², Ganghwa island is one of the most peaceful destinations one could ever go to, to reconnect with mother earth. It is the home to Goryeo Gangji Palace, Ganghwa History Museum, Bomun-sa temple and Mani-san mountain.

The place is well known for people’s dependence on nature to make materialistic goods used for daily purposes such as Hwamunseok, woven mats and also Ganghwa Ginseng. The island also offers great views of lakes from fields filled with grasses and flowers.

Location: 11 Ganghwa-daero 312 beon-gil, Ganghwa-eub, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon

83 Tower is an octagon shaped tower-top, a recognised symbol of Daegu which provides the entire view of the city, sitting atop. The tower offers a revolving restaurant that makes it an even distinct experience for you. A trip to E-World 83 Tower is ideal for families and groups of friends seeking some thrill and adventure.

Here, the melody of enthralling rides, exhibition and performance halls, illumination displays, and man-made flower gardens and waterfalls surely earn a gasp from you. Plus, the Skyway Cable Car is an add on to the overall unique experience.

Location:200 Duryu Gongwon-ro, Duryu-dong, Dalseo-gu, Daegu, South Korea

Timings: 10.30 AM to 10 PM every day

Price: 12000 won per adult

Seomun Market is the largest traditional market of Daegu, South Korea, contributing the most in the fashion industry. The street market comprises more than 4,000 shops in total.

Seomun meaning “west gate” indicates the location of the market in the west. A visit to this extravagant street market is a must if you are a fashion follower or want to pursue the footsteps of Korean fashion industry.

Location: 45 Keunjang-ro 26-gil, Daesin-dong, Jung-gu, Daegu, South Korea

Timings: 9 AM to 6.30 PM every day

The people of Daegu love to visit Apsan Park for some leisure time and activities, it is one of their go-to places to visit in South Korea. This urban-eco park is the largest in Daegu currently where citizens come to enjoy walking, horseback riding, swimming, and archery.

The park is approximately 1,680 sq meters, allowing the vicinity to have more than one walking trail. The park categorizes three main routes varying from 2 to 4 kilometers each. The first trail starts at the park and connects to Apsan Mountain; the second one begins at the park to the Sanseongsan Mountain, and lastly walking to the Daedeok Sun Mountain.

Location: 574-87, Apsa Sunhwan-ro, Nam-gu, Daegu

Timings: 9 AM to 06.35 PM

Price: Adults - 8,000 won, Children - 6,000 won

Founded in the year 1965, Duryu Park welcomes people of all ages. Here, fitness freaks and athletes can participate in a wide range of sports: a swimming pool, tennis courts, a roller skating rink, a football field, and a baseball field complemented by a multipurpose playground.

Buddhism followers and religious people can pay visits to the two Buddhist temples situated inside the park. The park is also home to Duryu Tower, several restaurants, an artificial pond, parking lot and much more. The versatile park is a good idea for spending an easy day, under the shed of a thousand trees.

Location: 36, Gongwon Sunhwan-ro, Dalseo-gu, Daegu 42672 South Korea

Previously known as Gongsan during the Goryeo dynasty, this mountain is the epitome of natural beauty and history. It beholds numerous cultural and natural heritage sites, for instance, Buddhist shrines from close to the Silla period, active temples of Donghwasa and the Gunwi Triad Buddha Grotto (National Treasure 109).

Moreover, Palgongsan also has trekking courses and cable cars in case you decide to take a trek. However, we would recommend you to be prepared and take some water with you even though there are local restaurants available.

Location: 51, Palgongsan-ro 185-gil, Dong-gu, Daegu 41007 South Korea

Timings: 9.30 AM to 5 PM on Tuesday - Sunday

Skyroad is the World’s Fourth Largest LED screen that is 214 metre long, 13.3 metre wide and 20 metre high. It is placed on Eunoengjeongi Street, an area popular for street shopping and local food stalls, high-end restaurants and bars, cosmetic shops, shopping malls, art galleries, and more.

The LED screen plays entertaining visuals on the roof of the walkway; which is a great space to relax and take a walk around. It is a great chance for tourists to go exploring on foot, mingle with local people and make some great friends and memories!

Location: 83, Donggyo-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon 34924 South Korea

Timings: April to September - 7 PM-10:50 PM and October to March - 6 PM- 09:50 PM

Feel free to give your feet a break from all the exhaustion and treat them at Yuseong Hot Springs Public Foot Bath in the arms of nature. The foot bath facility is situated in the outdoors, unlike normal places. You can choose between three pool options, varying between the depth of the water and temperatures.

Among the three, one of the pools is kept on a high temperature while the other pool consists of special stones to stimulate the soles of your feet. So, if you are looking to relax with either your family or friends, this is definitely one of the places to visit in South Korea.

Location: 574, Bongmyeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34186 South Korea

It is the most significant hand made arboretum in Korea and a must-visit place in South Korea. It fills numerous needs: a repository of hereditarily assorted foliage, an eco learning place for understudies, and a sporting facility where individuals can unwind and breathe easy in the serene hug of nature.

The nursery spread across an estimating 387,000 square meters is separated into three areas and consists of 19 uniquely themed parks such as the Magnolia Garden, Medicinal Herbs Garden, Rock Garden and Fruit Garden.

Location: 169, Dunsan-daero, Seo-gu, Daejeon

Timings: 6 AM to 9 PM every day

It is a public museum and a must-visit place in South Korea that exhibits fossils and minerals as symbolic attractions. Besides the dinosaurs and ancient fossils, the department also offers a theatre, a children's library, and more exciting educational services.

With a size of around 2,500 square meters, you will have time to explore and experience at your heart's content the fossils, ancient rocks, meteorites, and minerals, among many acquisitions. A bus ride will take you there in 30 mins.

Location: 124 Gwahak-ro, Seo Eun-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, South Korea

Timings: 10 AM to 5 PM (Monday closed)

As the name suggests, the currency museum depicts the rise and fall of Japanese civilization, narrating Japanese civilization's impact on finance and economy. It is worth visiting a place in South Korea to learn about the origins of money, currency exchange, trade policy, political influence in different countries.

They have coins, notes and stamps from throughout history and from a wide range of countries. They also have Korean medals displayed. It is interesting to see all the commemorative coins made for events like the Olympics and the World Cup and films like Star Wars.

Location: 80-67 Gwahak-ro, Gajeong-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, South Korea

Timings: 10 AM to 5 PM (Monday closed)

Another tourist place in South Korea worth visiting is the Sinbulsan Mountains. Located in the parts of Sangbuk and Samnam districts of Ulju, this massive mountain peak attracts a large number of hikers from around the world. It offers easy as well as advanced levels of trail options; thus inviting a diverse range of hikers and trekkers.

The plenty of natural scenery here makes it ideal for tourists to grab some fresh breath of air, just a few kilometers outside of the city. The wide open area at the peak offers many decks for tourists to relax and enjoy the scenic beauty at. One can also see chipmunks on the way to the waterfall.

Location: 175, Cheongsu Gol-gol Sangbuk-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan 44909 South Korea

The fantastic garden and river are some of the Best Places to visit in South Korea. It houses bright yellow flowers. Silver grass reeds magnificently rose proudly in the afternoon sun. On the other side of the garden over the wooden bridge is the Bamboo Forest, which is worth visiting. And a walk along the Taehwa River will make your evening.

You would hear birds chirping, wind touching leaves and children laughing. This grove stretches over 4km along the riverside, and there are a few other gardens you can visit as well.

Location: 107, Taehwa-dong, Jung-gu, Ulsan South Korea

The Bukhansanseong fortress is another fascinating place to visit in South Korea. The place gives you all the feels of the history of Korea and you can witness the Royal retreat.

You will also explore the palace along with the fortress that was built to protect Korea. There are 13 Buddhists temples inside the premises and are considered as national treasures.

Location: South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, Goyang-si, Deokyang-gu

Timings: Open 24 hours