What to do in Yangyang

Activities, attractions and tours

Naksansa Korean Buddhist temple complex in the Jogye order in Gangwon Province South Korea
Naksansa Korean Buddhist temple complex in the Jogye order in Gangwon Province South Korea
View of beautiful Korea temple
View of the surfs against the seawall and lighthouse
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Yangyang Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Yangyang has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Yangyang, 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 Yangyang 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 Yangyang

Yangyang is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Yangyang, and make it a breeze to explore Yangyang 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 Yangyang 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 Yangyang, 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 Yangyang.

Yangyang attractions

Yangyang 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 Yangyang 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 Yangyang.

Looking for things to do in Yangyang 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 Yangyang or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Yangyang attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Yangyang

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Naksan Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Naksan Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Yangyang. Wander the parks and seaside while you're in the area.

Naksan Beach
Aerial view of rocks, cliffs and turquoise ocean, beautiful natural background.

Hajodae Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Hajodae Beach during your travels in Yangyang? Wander the parks and seaside while you're in the area.

Hajodae Beach
A stone statue of Buddha called Haesugwaneumsang. Panorama

Naksansa

You can find out about the history of Yangyang with a trip to Naksansa. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Naksansa

Osaek Carbonated Hot Springs

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Osaek Carbonated Hot Springs during your travels in Yangyang. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Osaek Carbonated Hot Springs

Huhuam Temple

Huhuam Temple is just one of the places to see in Yangyang, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the marina and forests while you're in the area.

Huhuam Temple

Namae Port

Explore the waterfront in Yangyang with a trip to Namae Port. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Namae Port

Surfyy Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Surfyy Beach during your trip to Yangyang? Stroll along the seaside or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Surfyy Beach

Mulchi Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Yangyang with a trip to Mulchi Harbor. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.

Mulchi Harbor

Osan-ri Prehistory Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Osan-ri Prehistory Museum during your trip to Yangyang. Wander the seaside and parks in the area.

Osan-ri Prehistory Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Yangyang

Gangneung Seongyojang House featuring heritage elements and wild flowers

Gangneung

Sokcho showing skyline, boating and a bay or harbour

Sokcho

Sutasa Gongjaksan Ecological Forest: A Wooden Walkway over a Lotus Pond in Hongcheon, South Korea

Hongcheon

Frequently asked questions

Is Yangyang worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Yangyang.
How do I spend a day in Yangyang?
Once you've visited key attractions like Sokcho Beach and Naksan Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring Yangyang's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yangyang?
Sokcho Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Yangyang and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Yangyang?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Naksan Beach, Seorak Beach and Seorak Sunrise Park with a three-day stay in Yangyang. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Gangneung.
What are some activities to do in Yangyang with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Yangyang with kids.

What to do in Yangyang for adults?
Seokbong Ceramic Museum is one of the top things to do in Yangyang. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Yangyang?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Yangyang. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Naksan Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.