Summer is Korea is magnificent with so many fun things to do before the chill of fall sets in! There are great many places that you can visit to make your summer trip to South Korea enjoyable.
Summers in Korea is such a pleasant experience that you would not like to miss out on anything at any cost. It is a fiery and bright climate situation in Korea during summer. The temperature in the morning sometimes reaches up to 40 degrees Celsius, and at night it does not usually drop below 35. So, to all those suckers for summers, this is your chance to experience all that is waiting for you. During summer, you will have cafes, restaurants, beaches, parks, and all the places where the real essence of Korean summer can be experienced. The fun fact is you can do many fun activities in South Korean summer. There are also specific cities where you can enjoy these activities. Various cities in South Korea are best to visit in the summer season.
Sacheon
This city became famous after introducing the Sacheon Ocean Cable Car, which was launched for public use in 2018. This Cable Car stops at the observatory at the peak of Gaksan. From the peak, you will get to see the wondering surroundings of the city.
Sacheon being located in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Before the Ocean Cable Car, the site was known for its two naval battles in the Seven Year War. The harbor area of Samcheonpo has well-known raw fish restaurants that are the best to visit during the summer season. You get hold of the delicious seasonal fish cooked readily, set to be served. Other than that, you can enjoy the sunset at Seaman’s Café, talk a walk by the Daepo Port, where you will find a sculpture of a women’s face, the perfect spot for Instagram pictures. And finally, you can visit Namildae Beach to relish the pristine water from the Southern Ocean.
Gadeokdo
The largest island in Busan is an inherently attractive point for all summer seekers and tourists. It is a beautiful island with wholesome shores and edges of the land. It’s a perfect and peaceful place to visit if you want to avoid the usual crowds of ordinary beaches and islands.
The beauty of the land and the color of the sea reflect a pleasant environment. As the tropical sea green color water ends, the land takes a quick elevation forming a cliff. This island possesses the famous Gadeokdo lighthouse, built right back in 1909. The lighthouse is also frequently referred to as the ‘Island of History”.
Yeongheungdo
Yeongheungdo Island in Incheon consists of three sandy beaches, including Nar-ri on the east coast and Simripo in the northeast and Janggyeong in the northwest. This island highlights the former strategic military island. This island is located within the narrow borders of the metropolitan city of Incheon. So, residents and visitors travel to this island from mostly Incheon. The population is very less, and mostly tourists are temporary inhabitants of the perfectly peaceful heaven. The waterbody around it is blessed with fish, and the restaurants offer fabulous seafood items making it one of the best places to visit in Korea during summer.
Seonyudo
Gusnan’s Seonyudo Island is a hidden treasure in Korea. Seonyudo Island is connected to the nearby Munyeodo, Daejangdo, and Jangjado Island, so you can travel along in one go. This island is a melting pot of natural scenery, seafood which imparts such aroma that will get imprinted in your head forever. The vicinity has the ability to make you really feel like an “escape from harsh reality.”
You can take a boat ride that goes in and around the island. You can watch the monochrome sky meets the duplicate sea, resulting in the formation of a beautiful picture to be remembered. For adventure seekers, locomotion through zipline is the moment of fun that can be found here. Try your hand at the thrilling zip line across the ocean, starting near Myeongsasimni Beach entrance.
Wando
Wando County is a beautiful county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. It is referred to as Wando Island, and it is the largest island within the country. This Island is famous for its historical past and one of the best places to visit during summer in Korea. Cheonghaejin, the former headquarters of Jang Bong (Korean historical figure), is situated there. The town of Wando is on this Island, in Jeollanam-do.
Wando is connected with the mainland, which is adjacent to Sinji-do, with the help of a high bridge. Between Wando and Jeju Island is the Chuja Archipelago, a group of 42 rocks that are small in size. Wando Island is one of those places where you will find great seafood and one of the country’s best arboretums. The land filled with lustrous green will definitely make you fall in love with it.
These places are the ones you must visit in summer. If you get an opportunity to visit South Korea when the sun is on your side, and it’s the summer season, you should not let the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity slide off. Grab onto that, take your summer clothes because the beach is waiting for you.
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