Gangneung Travel Guide

Gangneung: places to visit 925 places, ranked by rating and review count.

Gangneung is a coastal city in Gangwon Province, South Korea, known for its beaches and historical sites. We have collected 119 restaurants, 102 cafes, and 72 attractions, including Ojukheon, Anmok Beach, and Gyeongpo Beach. The areas of Sacheon and Jumunjin are also part of the collection.

  1. SEAMARQ Hotel

    ★ 4.6(10,873) hotels

    Sea Mark Hotel in Gangneung looks out over both the East Sea and Gyeongpo Lake. The all-white building was the…

  2. Ojukheon

    ★ 4.4(10,732) attractions

    Ojukheon is a historical site in Gangneung where Sin Saimdang and Yulgok Yi I were born. It includes a grove o…

  3. Gangneung Jungang Market

    ★ 4.0(17,018) attractions

    Gangneung Jungang Market sits in front of a Homeplus in Gangneung and sells street food and local specialties.…

  4. Sun Cruise Hotel

    ★ 4.3(7,395) hotels

    Sun Cruise Resort is a cruise-shaped resort in Gangneung where guests stay while looking out at the East Sea f…

  5. Jumunjin Fish Market

    ★ 3.9(13,452) shopping

    Jumunjin Fisheries Market is a seafood market in Jumunjin, Gangneung, selling fish, squid, snow crab, and shel…

  6. Arte Museum Valley Gangneung

    ★ 4.6(3,075) attractions

    Arte Museum Gangneung is an exhibition space in Gangneung that shows media art made with light and mirrors. Th…

  7. Terarosa Coffee

    ★ 4.1(7,913) cafes

    Terarosa Coffee Factory Gangneung is the main branch of the specialty coffee roastery Terarosa, which began in…

  8. Haslla Art World

    ★ 4.3(4,385) attractions

    Haslla Art World in Gangneung is a complex art space where visitors see installation art, paintings, and sculp…

  9. Heo Gyun Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park

    ★ 4.4(3,407) attractions

    Heo Gyun Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park in Gangneung holds the birthplace and a memorial hall of Heo Gyun and H…

  10. Umjine

    ★ 4.2(4,667) restaurants

    Eomjine Pojangmacha Main Branch in Gangneung serves kkomak muchim bibimbap and yuksashimi. The kkomak muchim b…

  11. Adeulbawi Park

    ★ 4.3(3,794) attractions

    Adolbawi Park is a coastal park in Sodeul Village in Jumunjin, Gangneung, where visitors can see Adolbawi Rock…

  12. Jeongdong Simgok Badabuchae-gil

    ★ 4.3(3,488) attractions

    Jeongdong Simgok Badabuchae-gil is a coastal hiking course along the East Sea in the Jeongdongjin area of Gang…

  13. Jeongdongjin Beach

    ★ 4.2(4,131) attractions

    Jeongdongjin Beach in Gangneung is a stretch of white sand and the East Sea directly in front of the Jeongdong…

  14. Donghwa Garden Tofu Restaurant

    ★ 3.9(6,937) restaurants

    Donghwa Garden Main Branch is a tofu restaurant in Gangneung that serves sundubu and modubu. Its signature dis…

  15. Seongyojang House 船桥庄

    ★ 4.3(2,752) attractions

    Seongyojang is a traditional old house in Gangneung. Its grounds retain bangjibangdo, a Joseon-era garden layo…

  16. Gyeongpodae Pavilion

    ★ 4.5(1,849) attractions

    Gyeongpodae is a historic pavilion on a hill beside Gyeongpo Lake in Gangneung. First built in 1326, it was mo…

  17. Drama 'Dokkaebi' Filming location

    ★ 4.1(3,483) attractions

    The Dokkaebi drama filming site is a coastal viewpoint on the sea in Gangneung. People take photos on the pier…

  18. Jumunjin Fishermen Fish Market

    ★ 3.8(5,928) attractions

    Jumunjin Eomin Susan Market is a seafood market in front of Jumunjin Port in Gangneung, selling wild-caught fi…

  19. Emart

    ★ 4.1(3,098) shopping

    E-Mart Gangneung Branch is a large supermarket in Gangneung. It sells fresh vegetables, fruit, seafood, Gangwo…

  20. Gyeongpo Lake Plaza

    ★ 4.6(1,277) attractions

    Gyeongpo Lake Plaza in Gangneung is a spot for walking and cycling around Gyeongpo Lake. The lakeside path dra…

  21. Cha Hyeon-hee Soft Tofu Cheonggukjang Main Branch

    ★ 4.0(3,699) restaurants

    Chahyeonhui Sundubu Cheonggukjang Main Branch is a tofu restaurant in the sundubu alley of Chodang-dong, Gangn…

  22. Fishman Gyeongpodae Main Branch

    ★ 4.7(999) restaurants

    Fishman Gyeongpodae Main Branch serves seafood dishes such as daege, hongge maeuntang, and hoe right in front …

  23. Starbucks

    ★ 4.5(1,360) cafes

    Starbucks Gangneung Gangmun Beach Branch sells coffee and dessert and sits directly in front of Gangmun Beach.…

  24. Got

    ★ 4.3(1,898) cafes

    Got is a large bakery cafe on the coastal road from Gangneung toward Jumunjin, selling coffee, drinks, bread, …

  25. Coffee Cupper Museum

    ★ 4.2(2,234) cafes

    Coffee Keopeo Bakmulgwan is a coffee museum in Gangneung. It serves Turkish coffee, caramel macchiato, and Vie…

  26. BTS Bus Stop

    ★ 4.4(1,474) attractions

    BTS Bus Stop sits next to Jumunjin Beach in Gangneung and is a photo spot where BTS shot a pictorial. Jumunjin…

  27. Terarosa Coffee

    ★ 4.0(2,947) cafes

    Terarosa Sacheon Beach is a coffee shop in a pine forest beside Sacheon Beach, on the coastal road in Gangneun…

  28. Gangneung Sand Main Branch

    ★ 5.0(584) cafes

    Gangneung Sand Bonjeom is a bakery in Gangneung that sells butter cookie sandwiches bought as travel gifts. It…

  29. Gangneung Solhyang Arboretum

    ★ 4.5(1,010) attractions

    Solhyang Arboretum is a public arboretum in Gujeong-myeon, Gangneung, with no admission or parking fee. Paths …

  30. Terarosa Coffee

    ★ 4.2(1,607) cafes

    Terra Rosa Gyeongpo Lake is a cafe near Gyeongpo Lake in Gangneung that serves coffee and dessert, about 20 mi…

  31. Cheolttuk S omeori Jip

    ★ 4.4(1,119) restaurants

    Cheolttuk Someorigip in Gangneung is a gukbap restaurant near Jumunjin Fish Market and Jungang-ro Sageori that…

  32. Jangan Sashimi

    ★ 3.9(2,612) restaurants

    Jangan Hoejip is a raw fish restaurant near Sacheon Port in Gangneung that serves gajami mulhoe and rockfish (…

  33. Dokdone Komak Main Branch

    ★ 4.5(897) restaurants

    Dokdone Komak Main Branch is a local restaurant near Gangneung Station that serves komak bibimbap and yukhoe w…

  34. Gangneung Gymnasium

    ★ 4.5(874) activities

    Gangneung Indoor Ice Rink is an indoor curling venue in Gangneung. Visitors book ahead to try curling and rece…

  35. Yeongok Kkukjeogu-tang

    ★ 4.3(1,147) restaurants

    Yeongok Kkukjeogu Tang is a kkukjeogu-tang restaurant in Yeongok-myeon, Gangneung. The soup is made with groun…

  36. Haemiga

    ★ 4.2(1,357) restaurants

    Haemiga is a raw fish restaurant in Gangneung that serves flounder hoe and flounder mulhoe. One order combinat…

  37. Gangmun Beach

    ★ 4.4(946) attractions

    Gangmun Beach sits in Gangmun-dong, Gangneung, directly below Gyeongpo Beach, where the East Sea meets the whi…

  38. Soon-Tofu Gelato

    ★ 4.1(1,559) cafes

    Sundubu Gelato Anmok is a four-floor cafe near Anmok Beach in Gangneung, selling gelato in flavors such as sun…

  39. Samgyo-ri Dongchimi Makguksu

    ★ 4.2(1,261) restaurants

    Sangyori Dongchimi Makguksu Namhangjin is a noodle restaurant in Gangneung, in front of Namhangjin Beach. It s…

  40. Mallang Gotgan

    ★ 5.0(394) restaurants

    Mallang Gotgan is a takeout rice cake shop inside Gangneung Jungang Market selling castella injeolmi and mugwo…

  41. Chonpines Ocean Suites

    ★ 4.3(1,061) hotels

    Gangneung Confiness Ocean Suite Hotel is a residence hotel near Sacheon Beach where rooms look out over the se…

  42. Budnamu Brewery

    ★ 4.4(889) bars

    Bird Willow Brewery is a pub in Gangneung housed in an old brewery building that dates to 1926, serving house-…

  43. Cafe Toetmaru

    ★ 3.9(2,070) cafes

    Cafe Toetmaru is a cafe in the coffee street of Gangneung that sells coffee and choux pastries. Its signature …

  44. Gyeongpo 479

    ★ 4.7(544) restaurants

    Gyeongpo 479 is a handmade burger restaurant near Gangmun Beach in Gangneung. It serves handmade burgers with …

  45. Maplebeach Golf & Resort

    ★ 4.2(1,154) hotels

    Maplebeach Golf & Resort sits along the East Sea on the outskirts of Gangneung, combining lodging with rounds …

  46. Gyodong Banjeom

    ★ 3.8(2,399) restaurants

    Wonjo Gangneung Gyodong Banjeom Bonjeom is a Chinese restaurant in Gangneung that serves jjamppong noodles and…

  47. Bohemian Park Ichu Coffee Main Branch

    ★ 4.5(699) cafes

    Bohemian Bak Ichu Coffee Main Branch in Gangneung is a coffee shop that brews hand-drip coffee, serving Panama…

  48. 346 Coffee Story

    ★ 4.2(1,123) cafes

    346 Coffee Story is a bakery cafe in Gangneung, facing Gangmun Beach, where visitors drink coffee and eat brea…

  49. Starbucks

    ★ 4.1(1,327) cafes

    Starbucks Gangneung Anmokhang is a Starbucks store selling coffee and food, located on the cafe street at Anmo…

  50. Jeju Haein Mulhoe

    ★ 4.3(908) restaurants

    Jeju Haein Mulhoe is a seafood mulhoe restaurant in Sacheonjin-ri, Gangneung. Its representative dishes are mo…

  51. Gyeongpo Aquarium

    ★ 3.9(1,834) attractions

    Gyeongpo Aquarium is a two-floor aquarium near Gyeongpo Lake and Gyeongpodae in Gangneung, with seals, penguin…

  52. GO.re Bookstore

    ★ 4.6(567) shopping

    Gorae Chaekbang is a bookstore a 15-minute walk from Gangneung Station. On the first floor, the bakery Gorae s…

  53. Soon-Tofu Gelato

    ★ 3.9(1,711) cafes

    Sundubu Gelato 1hojeom in Gangneung sells gelato made with Chodang sundubu and injeolmi gelato. The sundubu fl…

  54. Umjine

    ★ 4.4(696) restaurants

    Gangneung Eomjine Komakjip 1st Branch is a komak restaurant in downtown Gangneung. Its komak muchim bibimbap i…

  55. Chodang Tobagi Halmeoni Sundubu

    ★ 4.2(937) restaurants

    Chodang Tobagi Halmeoni Sundubu is a tofu restaurant in Chodang Village, Gangneung. It makes its own sundubu, …

  56. Nongchon Sundubu

    ★ 3.8(1,931) places

    Nongchon Sundubu is a sundubu restaurant in Gangneung's Chodang-dong district. It makes its sundubu with domes…

  57. Geumseong Haejangguk

    ★ 4.6(506) restaurants

    Geumseong Haejanguk is a somyeori gukbap restaurant at the edge of Jungang-dong in Gangneung. It serves only s…

  58. Nochusan Mojeongtap Trail

    ★ 4.4(658) attractions

    The Nochusan Mojeongtap Trail is a hiking course in Gangneung that follows the Nochusan valley past 3,000 ston…

  59. Pungnyeon Galbi

    ★ 3.9(1,510) restaurants

    Pungnyeon Galbi is a rib restaurant in Gangneung that serves pork ribs and fresh ribs. The seasoned ribs and f…

  60. Paldo Jeonbok Haemul Ttukbaegi

    ★ 4.2(888) restaurants

    Paldo Jeonbok Haemul Ttukbaegi is an abalone and seafood hot pot restaurant at Gyeongpodae Beach in Gangneung.…

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