Ulsan Holidays

Things to do in and around Ulsan

Ulsan offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, featuring beautiful beaches and numerous recreational opportunities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including sightseeing tours, shopping in local markets, and exploring educational attractions. With plenty of fun tours and activities available, Ulsan is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure during their holiday.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Haeundae Traditional Market, offering local goods and city vibes, just 41.8km away from Ulsan. If you're up for a drive, Shinsegae Centum City and Lotte Department Store Busan, both 26 and 46.7km away respectively, boast a variety of entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Dongchun Gymnasium, where you can enjoy various sports activities. For a touch of luxury, visit Dong Nae Country Club, located 35.4km from Ulsan. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the energetic vibe at Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, a hub for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating water fun at Blue One Water Park, located 37.0km from Ulsan, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Try tobogganing at Yangsan Luge, situated 35.4km away, or enjoy the thrill of Skyline Luge Busan, also 37.0km from Ulsan, for an unforgettable ride.

Nightlife

In Ulsan, enjoy vibrant nightlife at venues like Seonggwang Bowling Center and Seoulsan Bowling Center, where you can engage in friendly bowling competitions. For a more energetic atmosphere, head to Gangnam Sports Town, which offers a lively setting for sports enthusiasts and social gatherings.

Find the best attractions in and around Ulsan

Ulsan is an excellent destination for outdoor family beach holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, serene temples, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences. Be sure to explore the Ulsan Museum and other points of interest to truly appreciate what this vibrant city has to offer.

• Ilsan Beach: A picturesque beach situated within Ulsan, Ilsan Beach offers a serene atmosphere where you can soak up the sun, enjoy the soft sands, and take leisurely strolls along the shoreline. The vibrant beach vibes make it a perfect spot for relaxation and leisurely activities such as beach volleyball and picnics.
• Tongdosa Temple: Located 25.7km from Ulsan, Tongdosa Temple is a significant cultural site boasting stunning architecture and a tranquil environment. As one of Korea's largest Buddhist temples, it offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and spiritual practices of the region, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.
• Gangdong Beach: Another gem within Ulsan, Gangdong Beach provides a lively atmosphere with beautiful views of the ocean. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing, this beach also features nearby cafes and restaurants, making it a delightful destination for beachgoers looking to unwind and enjoy local cuisine.

Best time to go to Ulsan

The best time to visit Ulsan is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.5°F (1.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	38.1°F (3.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Ulsan

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Ulsan during the low season (February to April) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.