Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Gangneung January 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Gangneung Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Gangneung.dx1751)[Hotels in Gangneung](https://expedia.co.uk/Gangneung-Hotels.d1751.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Gangneung](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Gangneung.d1751.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Gangneung Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Gangneung.d1751.Car-Hire-Guide)[Gangneung Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Gangneung.d1751.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Gangneung ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Gangneung Types of activities Where to stay [Gangneung travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Gangneung.dx1751) ![Gangneung Seongyojang House featuring heritage elements and wild flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532769568/8fee76e4-4250-45cd-80f8-a345c2094525.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Gangneung Seongyojang House featuring heritage elements and wild flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532769568/8fee76e4-4250-45cd-80f8-a345c2094525.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Jeongdongjin Sculpture Park showing rocky coastline and general coastal views as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621551367373/f4a4d873-1af1-4a1e-8abc-2c1bbcabb4e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Gangneung Seongyojang House which includes interior views and a park as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532769568/fd84efcd-b255-41f1-872c-299ad2973d02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Gangneung showing rocky coastline and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1751/1d252a46-f841-438f-a786-60754a9e6199.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Gangneung Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Gangneung has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Gangneung, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Gangneung with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Gangneung Gangneung is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Gangneung, and make it a breeze to explore Gangneung and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Gangneung to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Gangneung, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Gangneung | Number of things to do | 11 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Gangneung Running Man + \[MUSE\] Museum Discount Ticket(내국인불가)](/things-to-do/gangneung-running-man-experience-muse-museum-discount-ticket.a3276436.activity-details): £6 | | Top 5 things to do | [Korea Winter Ice Fishing Festival (Pyeongchang Trout Festival)](/things-to-do/korea-winter-ice-fishing-festival-pyeongchang-trout-festival-tent-ice-fishing.a47225806.activity-details)[Full Day Ski Tour From Seoul to Yongpyong Ski Resort](/things-to-do/full-day-ski-tour-from-seoul-to-yongpyong-ski-resort-shuttle-incl.a45708760.activity-details)[Gangneung Running Man + \[MUSE\] Museum Discount Ticket(내국인불가)](/things-to-do/gangneung-running-man-experience-muse-museum-discount-ticket.a3276436.activity-details)[Seoul to Hyangho Beach Mt Seorak Abai Village Tour](/things-to-do/seoul-to-hyangho-beach-mt-seorak-abai-village-tour.a50023021.activity-details)[PRIVATE SKI TOUR in Pyeongchang Olympic Ski Resort(More Members Less Cost)](/things-to-do/private-ski-tour-in-pyeongchang-olympic-ski-resortmore-members-less-cost.a2409592.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | | | With kids | [Korea Winter Ice Fishing Festival (Pyeongchang Trout Festival)](/things-to-do/korea-winter-ice-fishing-festival-pyeongchang-trout-festival-tent-ice-fishing.a47225806.activity-details)[Full Day Ski Tour From Seoul to Yongpyong Ski Resort](/things-to-do/full-day-ski-tour-from-seoul-to-yongpyong-ski-resort-shuttle-incl.a45708760.activity-details)[PRIVATE SKI TOUR in Pyeongchang Olympic Ski Resort(More Members Less Cost)](/things-to-do/private-ski-tour-in-pyeongchang-olympic-ski-resortmore-members-less-cost.a2409592.activity-details)[\[Premium Private Ski Tour\] Pyeongchang Olympic Site (Private Ski Lesson)](/things-to-do/premium-private-ski-tour-pyeongchang-olympic-site-1-1-ski-lesson.a2407669.activity-details) | ## What to do in Gangneung --- ### Popular places to visit ![Jeongdongjin Beach which includes a beach, rugged coastline and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621551367368/02731a95-e59d-4fd3-a906-b5ff607f4752.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jeongdongjin Beach 4/5(1 review) Watch the sun come up over this beach from the top of the nearby hill, Mount Goseongsan. Take plenty of pictures of this spectacular natural show. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jeongdongjin-Beach-Gangneung.d553248621551367368.Attraction) ![Gyeongpodae featuring general coastal views and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532769572/311e7279-effc-4201-bcac-2fb926bd0967.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gyeongpodae Enjoy stunning views of the beach, lake and forest landscapes from the vantage point of this wonderfully ornate historic building. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gyeongpodae-Gangneung.d553248621532769572.Attraction) ![Anmok Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555836422/693ac791-466c-4bb8-8fe2-ef4688eb747c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Anmok Beach This scenic beach is a Gangneung highlight. It is known for its excellent coffee shops, ocean-fresh seafood, clear waters and peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Anmok-Beach-Gangneung.d553248621555836422.Attraction) ![Gyeongpo Beach showing general coastal views and a beach as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635175059984/6bf70954-17b7-4ab3-812a-1544a79b045d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gyeongpo Beach Choose between salt water and fresh water at this gorgeous white-sand beach, which has ocean on one side and a scenic lake on the other. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gyeongpo-Beach-Gangneung.d553248635175059984.Attraction) ![Gangmun beach light house in Gangneung, South Korea; Shutterstock ID 738571159; purchase_order: SF 06557000; job: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555836420/ab5ed8be-85a8-4552-8bb3-72a18370cfdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gangmun Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Gangmun Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Gangneung. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's sunrises. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gangmun-Beach-Gangneung.d553248621555836420.Attraction) ![Gangneung featuring general coastal views, rocky coastline and views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621551367373/46171718-f2cd-4631-a41c-0ed437cf03f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jeongdongjin Sculpture Park You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Jeongdongjin Sculpture Park during your trip to Gangneung. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jeongdongjin-Sculpture-Park-Gangneung.d553248621551367373.Attraction) ![Haslla Art World showing art and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6276514/3102a753-4d7e-47c7-b83b-7cdd363a01a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Haslla Art World From conventional to unique, this park/art gallery offers pleasant outdoor walks, beautiful sea and sky views, and thought-provoking installation or performance art. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Haslla-Art-World-Gangneung.d6276514.Attraction) ![Pyeongchang which includes road cycling, a city and a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635185388258/021530e0-39d6-4781-a41b-e260a6ed203d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gyeongpoho Lake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gyeongpoho Lake during your travels in Gangneung. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's sunrises. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gyeongpoho-Lake-Gangneung.d553248635185388258.Attraction) ![Jeongdong-Simgok Dadabuchaegil](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634851303033/12c1a73b-a004-4484-bfa5-c849a171b272.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jeongdong-Simgok Dadabuchaegil Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Jeongdong-Simgok Dadabuchaegil during your travels in Gangneung. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jeongdong-Simgok-Dadabuchaegil-Gangneung.d553248634851303033.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Gangneung ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gyo-dong While visiting Gyo-dong, you might make a stop by sights like Gangneung Ice Arena and Gangneung Culture and Art Center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gangneung-Gyo-Dong.dx553248635976008212) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Gangneung ![FAFEKR](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084636/d8fec8ab-9338-409f-8f14-d39e4fd79fde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Yangyang ![Odaesan National Park creek and waterfall scene. This is the famous Sogeum River (Salt River) near the Gangneung area. Taken during summer.; Shutterstock ID 276473447; purchase_order: SF 06557000; job](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6119700/12fb6f3a-c243-49de-8c9a-98ea419656a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hongcheon ![Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium which includes signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635153789428/8650e53f-b906-492b-b2ea-25c52c8a0d0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Suha-ri ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gangneung worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Gangneung? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Gangneung? ### Is three days enough to stay in Gangneung? ### Is Gangneung a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Gangneung with kids? > - [Korea Winter Ice Fishing Festival (Pyeongchang Trout Festival)](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/korea-winter-ice-fishing-festival-pyeongchang-trout-festival-tent-ice-fishing.a47225806.activity-details) > - [Full Day Ski Tour From Seoul to Yongpyong Ski Resort](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-ski-tour-from-seoul-to-yongpyong-ski-resort-shuttle-incl.a45708760.activity-details) > - 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