Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Gangneung September 2025 | 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://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/247000/247632-Gangneung.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Gangneung](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/247000/247643-Gangneung.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://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/247000/247580-Gangwon.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Gangneung showing rocky coastline and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/39000/39009-Gangneung.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Gangneung featuring food and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/247000/247646-Gangneung.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? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Gangneung. #### Gangneung attractions Gangneung has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Gangneung to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Gangneung. Looking for things to do in Gangneung can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Gangneung or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Gangneung attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Gangneung | Number of things to do | 6 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Gangneung Running Man + [MUSE] Museum Discount Ticket(내국인불가)](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gangneung-running-man-experience-muse-museum-discount-ticket.a3276436.activity-details): £6 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Seoul to Hyangho Beach Mt Seorak Abai Village Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/seoul-to-hyangho-beach-mt-seorak-abai-village-tour.a50023021.activity-details) - [From Seoul: Private Day Tour to Gangneung](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gangneung-gangnam-market-private-tour-with-transport.a50089294.activity-details) - [Shared Pyeongchang Tour with Samyang](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/shared-pyeongchang-tour-with-samyang.a48956115.activity-details) - [Gangneung Running Man + [MUSE] Museum Discount Ticket(내국인불가)](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gangneung-running-man-experience-muse-museum-discount-ticket.a3276436.activity-details) - [Balwangsan Cable Car and Daegwallyeong Ranch Adventure](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/balwangsan-cable-car-and-daegwallyeong-ranch-adventure.a49762789.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | | | With kids | | ## What to do in Gangneung * * * ### Popular places to visit ![Jeongdongjin Beach which includes a beach, rugged coastline and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/247000/247831-Jeongdongjin-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jeongdongjin Beach 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://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/247000/247797-Gyeongpodae.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://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/247000/247847-Anmok-Beach.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://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/247000/247873-Gyeongpo-Beach.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](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ba5c1a65576d0c6ecbf66d8e3edf4b97.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://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/247000/247591-Gangwon.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://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/38000/38970-Haslla-Art-World.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) ![Jeongdong-Simgok Dadabuchaegil](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e67f96a6e52b8c21e90431bd01282cbb.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) ![Pyeongchang featuring interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/247000/247615-Pyeongchang.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gangneung Olympic Park Catch an event at Gangneung Olympic Park during your trip to Gangneung. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gangneung-Olympic-Park-Gangneung.d553248635157706338.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 Culture and Art Center and Sorol Art Museum. [](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 ![Yangyang](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/dba2edb5bc62dbdf60953efd597f1b54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Yangyang [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yangyang.dx6084636) ![Photo by Nathalie Mukhi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c48f6fc1ba73a5d9921a385fa4412235.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hongcheon [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hongcheon.dx6224599) ![Suha-ri](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/247000/247916-Alpensia-Ski-Jumping-Stadium.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Suha-ri [](https://expedia.co.uk/Suha-Ri.dx553248635975870664) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gangneung worth visiting? > From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in Gangneung. Make sure to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture. ### How do I spend a day in Gangneung? > After you've visited major attractions like Jeongdongjin Beach and Anmok Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Gangneung. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Gangneung? > Jeongdongjin Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Gangneung and should feature high on every to-do list of the area. ### Is three days enough to stay in Gangneung? > Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, such as Anmok Beach, Gyeongpo Beach and Sacheon Beach. The average stay in Gangneung is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Yangyang isn't far away. ### Is Gangneung a walkable city? > With top attractions like Anmok Beach close by, Gangneung is very much a place to experience on foot. Want to discover some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Gyo-dong is around 3 kms (2 miles) away. ### What are some activities to do in Gangneung with kids? > Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Gangneung with kids. ### What to do in Gangneung for adults? > Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Gangneung for adults including Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park and Jungdongjin Time Story. ### Are there free things to do in Gangneung? > From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Gangneung. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. 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