A comprehensive guide to sightseeing in Busan, South Korea's second-largest city! We cover the unique attractions of each area, including Haeundae, Nampo-dong, and Seomyeon, as well as classic landmarks like Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Jagalchi Market, and Gamcheon Culture Village. From seasonal festivals to the latest trends, BusanNavi will support your Busan trip!
Busan, Korea's second largest city, is a vibrant city.
Busan, South Korea's second largest city, boasts a blessed natural environment where the mountains and the sea are in harmony. It has many unique attractions in each region, including Haeundae, a seaside resort area lined with high-rise luxury buildings and a modernized city, an international market similar to Japan's Ameyoko, Jagalchi Market, Busan's largest seafood market, Nampo-dong, which exudes an old-fashioned atmosphere, Seomyeon, where you can enjoy B-grade gourmet food and shopping for young people, and Dongnae, which is full of temples and mountain castles from the Joseon Dynasty and hot spring facilities.
In addition, various festivals and events are held every season, such as the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), which is held in the Haeundae and Nampo-dong areas every October, and the Busan Fireworks Festival, which lights up the night sky of Busan.
