In a four-episode program, “In the Soop: Friendcation,” Park Seo-Joon, Park Hyun-Sik, Choi Woo-Sik, Kim Tae-Hyung, and Peakboy created a memorable moment as friends-for-life. In addition to having fun together, they also open up about everything best friends should share. The Wooga Squad spent precious days in these filming locations during their “In the Soop: Friendcation” trip.
The Wooga Squad “In The Soop: Friendcation” Filming Locations
Songjiho Makguksu
In episode 1, Park Seo-Joon, Peakboy, and V have lunch at this restaurant on their way to the pension. They enjoyed the pork belly slices (suyuk), Gangwon-do special dish, Makguksu, and other mouthwatering dishes.
Address
5866, Donghae-daero, Jukwang-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Seorojae
The Wooga Squad stayed at this pension during their “In The Soop: Friendcation” trip. Seorojae is a pension located in a quiet village in Goseong, Gangwon-do.
You will be mesmerized by the beautiful scenery at dawn, as the tagline “Seorojae, a place to greet early dawn dew” said. They have seven rooms to stay in and one tea room. Besides, they also provide various programs for visitors to create more memorable moments.
Address
118 Bongsudae-gil, 497-1 Sampo-ri, Jugwang-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Gonghyeonjin Port
The first thing to do outside the cozy pension in their Friendcation trip is fishing around the Gonghyeojin Beach. The Wooga Squad started their trip to Gonghyeonjin Port and get on one of the small fishing boats in the port.
Address
31-11 Gondhyeonjin-ri, Jukwang-myeon, Gosung-gun, Gangwon-do
The Black Eagle – Boat ride
At the Gonghyeonjin Port, the Wooga Squad boarded the Black Eagle. Once they are all in the cabin, the boat heads off towards the horizon. Visit the official website (Korean) for more detailed information and make a reservation.
Songjiho Beach
Park Seo-Joon, Park Hyung-Sik, Choi Woo-Shik, Kim Tae-Hyung (BTS V), and Peakboy spent their trip together in episode 3 at Songhijo Beach. Visiting the beach in winter made them more emotional, and they would never forget this Friendcation trip.
Located close to the famous Sokcho City, Songjiho Beach is a beautiful sandy beach on the east coast of Korea in Goseong. Out in the sea, visitors can see the vast East Sea, Jukdo Island, and also the iconic Seorak Mountain in the far distance.
Address
Oho-RI, Jugwang-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Gangneung Hockey Centre
Before ending their Friendcation trip, the Wooga Squad played ice skating together at Gangneung Hockey Centre, as seen in episode 4.
Located in the Gangneung Coastal Cluster, the venue is the first and only place in South Korea specifically designed and built for ice hockey. Gangneung Hockey Centre is inside Gangneung Olympic Park, where the Gangneung Curling Centre is also located.
Initially, a traditional archery range was built on an old landfill site that offers a sweeping view of Gyeongpoho Lake and the East Sea. It has two Olympic-size rinks (60×30 meters) in the Main Venue and the Practice Arena. On the other hand, the National Hockey League (NHL) uses smaller ice rinks (56×27 meters) for greater immersion.
Address
98 Surigol-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea
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