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Byeonsan Beach

Byeonsan Beach

변산해수욕장 · Jeonbuk · Beaches & islands

Byeonsan Beach is a representative beach of the west coast. The beach is known for its white sand and fir trees. Also, having opened in 1933, it is the oldest beach in Korea. The fine sandy beach stretches endlessly and the water is clear. Furthermore, the water is only 1 meter deep and warm, making it an ideal beach for playing in the water.

TypeBeaches & islands
RegionJeonbuk
Address2076 Byeonsan-ro, Buan-gun, Jeonbuk-do
HoursOpen 24 hours
ClosedN/A (Open all year round)
ParkingAvailable

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Hours and admission change with the season and on public holidays — confirm with the venue before a long trip.

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