Gwangalli Beach

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  • Address: Gwangan-dong, Suyeong-gu, Busan, Busan, South Korea
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  • Timings: 24-hrs Details
  • Phone: +82-5161042113
  • Time Required: 04:30 Hrs
  • Tags: Art And Culture, Art Gallery, Museums, Beach, Bridge, Club, Coffee House, Dine In, Restaurant, Entertainment, Performance, Play, Theatre, Family And Kids, Water Sport, Boating, Festival

Gwangalli Beach or Gwangan Beach is one of the popular beaches in Busan. Located at Gwangan-dong, Suyeong-gu, the beach looks like a half carved moon with Gwangan bridge crossing over it. It is the fine sand of the beach that makes this place special among the tourists. At night the beach looks more beautiful with the bridge illuminated. At day time, you can enjoy fishing in the clean water of sea and prepare it on the spot itself. For adventurous tourists, you can rent a yacht from Olympic Yacht Rental. Water activities like jet skiing, Water-skiing, wakeboarding, windsurfing and banana boating can be enjoyed.

The beach has an outer concert stage where popular event, Busan Ocean festival and many other events are being held. For entertainment, museum, theatres, a cultural center and an art gallery are there. For foodies, lots of restaurants, coffee shops and nightclubs are there in alley where you can dine with your friends and families. It’s a great place to spend half a day for people of 20s and 30s. Also, visit the popular attractions in the city by following Busan itinerary 1 day.

Gwangalli Beach Travel Tips

  • Facilities available- Shower booth, changing room, water-supply area, rest room, free parking space area.
  • Best time to visit – late June to late August.
  • To get the best view of the beach from Diamond Bridge, visit the beach at night.
  • The centre providing equipments for water activities remain closed on Mondays. 

Entrance Ticket Details For Gwangalli Beach

  • Rent yacht from Olympic Yacht Rental.
  • Promotional packages of five items – 75,000 won (you can enjoy these for a whole day).
  • Rental price becomes 25,000 won - for more than 20 people group; for students.

How to Reach Gwangalli Beach

  • Bus no. – 41, 42, 140, 239, 240, 139, 131, 131 -1
  • Take city bus no.s- 131, 131-1 from Express Bus Terminal
  • Bus station - Gwangan station (subway line no. 2, exit 3 or 5)

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  • Gwangalli Beach Address: Gwangan-dong, Suyeong-gu, Busan, Busan, South Korea
  • Gwangalli Beach Contact Number: +82-5161042113
  • Gwangalli Beach Timing: 24-hrs
  • Best time to visit Gwangalli Beach(preferred time): 05:00 pm - 09:00 pm
  • Time required to visit Gwangalli Beach: 04:30 Hrs
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  • 68.51% of people who visit Busan include Gwangalli Beach in their plan

  • 39.51% of people start their Gwangalli Beach visit around 3 PM - 4 PM

  • People usually take around 4 Hrs 30 Minutes to see Gwangalli Beach

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

94.41% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Gwangalli Beach

People normally club together Taejongdae Park and Yongdusan Park while planning their visit to Gwangalli Beach.

People also prefer to end their day with Gwangalli Beach.

* The facts given above are based on traveler data on TripHobo and might vary from the actual figures

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