Busan top ten list of tourist attractions, come here to experience authentic South Korea seaside scenery!

Busan, the full name of Busan Metropolitan City, is located at the southeast end of South Korea. It is the largest port and second largest city in South Korea and one of the busiest ports in the world. Busan is a vibrant coastal city with a magnificent coastline and a unique urban landscape. Next, the editor will sort out and summarize the list of Busan's top ten tourist attractions and come here to experience the authentic South Korea seaside scenery!

1. Hayuntai

Busan's iconic Haeundae bathing beach is South Korea's most popular summer getaway, attracting visitors from all over the South Korea and the world. The wide sandy beach has a calm water surface with an average depth of about 1 meter, making it an ideal place for summer swimming. The beach is often host to festivals and events and is full of lively atmosphere throughout the year. Opposite the beach is a stylish and modern area with high-end hotels, modern cafes and entertainment.

2. Ganchuan Culture Village

The Ganchuan Culture Village is located on a hillside outside Busan and is colorful. The village is nicknamed "Santorini of the South Sea" and "Machu Picchu of Busan". The history of Ganchon Culture Village dates back to the 1950 s, when it was a refugee settlement during the Korean War. Over the years, this once impoverished area has been transformed into a vibrant community, known for its colorful houses, artistic murals and creative installations.

3. Longgong Temple, Haidong

Haidong Longgong Temple is located on the east coast of Busan. It is the only temple in South Korea located by the sea. The surrounding scenery is very beautiful. The Longgong Temple was founded by Master Lazy Weng in 1376 during the period of Koryo's encounter with the king. Its geographical location near the mountain and water makes the temple look elegant but unique. There are landscapes such as the sea Guanyin, the Great Hall of the Great Hero, the Dragon King Hall, the Cave Law Hall, and the three-story stone pagoda of the four lions.

4. Taigongtai

Taejongtai is located in the south of Busan, connecting the "shadow island" of Busan Bridge. It is one of the most representative places of interest on the rocky coast of Busan. It is described by Busan Tourism Development Bureau as a "happy world endowed by nature" and a national cultural heritage. Taizongtai has a walking trail that runs along a rocky cliff overlooking the city of Busan and the island of Great Malaysia. A table is set on the flat rock surface at the base of the Taejongtai lighthouse, where you can enjoy fresh seafood while enjoying the sea view.

5. Busan Tower

Busan Tower (also known as the Diamond Tower) towering into the clouds, 120 meters away from the city center of Longtou Mountain Park, the mountain is densely forested and looks like a dragon head. Built in 1973, the tower is modeled after the multi-pagoda of the Buddhist temple and is the landmark of the second largest city in South Korea. From the observation deck of the tower, you can enjoy panoramic views across the land and sea.

6. Guang'anli Bathing Beach

Guanganli bathing beach is a famous bathing beach in Busan, which is called the representative scenic spot of Busan together with Guangan Bridge. It is the nearest bathing beach to the city center and a fashionable meeting place for young people in Busan. In addition to the white sand beaches, Guang'anli also has restaurants offering delicious food, coffee shops with a panoramic view of the sea, exotic shops hidden in alleys, and Nanchuan Cave Cherry Blossom Street, where pink cherry blossoms bloom in spring.

7. The Sanskrit Temple

One of the greatest shrines in South Korea, the Brahma Temple is located high on the eastern side of Mount Kanai Temple, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The temple's Daihsiung Hall is a well-preserved example of Joseon Dynasty architecture. You can also visit the One Pillar Gate, a three-story pagoda dating back to the 9th century. The Sanskrit Temple is not too far from the city, but it has a secluded atmosphere that attracts tourists looking for a city break.

8. Zagat Market

Zagaichi Market is one of the largest seafood markets in South Korea. A variety of fresh and dried fish such as mackerel, sea squirt and crab are placed on the roadside outside the market. This fish market is a notable landmark that appears on every shopping list, offering visitors a rare opportunity to experience South Korea's best seafood and local culture.

9. Matsushima Marine Cable Car

The Songdo Beach Cable Car was originally put into use in 1964. It was the first cable car in South Korea. It reopened in 2017 and has a total length of 1.62 kilometers, which is four times the size before it closed in 1988. There are 39 cars in the cable car, 13 of which are glass floors and cross the verdant water, offering surreal views of hillsides and cliffs. The cable car starts from the station next to Pine Forest Park on the east side of Pine Island and ends at the observation deck at Rock South Park on the west side.

10. Sanle Ecological Park

Located on Tuanchi Island, Sanle Ecological Park is a good place for Busan residents to relax all year round. Walking trails cross the riverside green, where locals play baseball and football on the numerous sports fields. As a paradise for migratory birds, a variety of birds can be seen in the park all year round.