Jeonnam-Gwangju Special City
Places to visit in Yeosu-si
This southern coastal city has islands, a harbor, and views along the coast. Find different perspectives on the sea at Odongdo Island, coastal parks, and the marine cable car.
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Places to visit
8 placesYeosu Art Land Resort
Look out over the Yeosu sea as you explore the sculpture park and hands-on attractions such as trick art. You can combine outdoor views with indoor exhibitions.
View on mapYeosu Marine Park
This waterfront park follows the Yeosu coast. Walk among views of lighthouses, bridges, and the harbor by day, or visit the seaside at night.
View on mapYeosu Maritime Cable Car
South Korea's first cable car over the sea connects Dolsan and Jasan Park along a 1.5-kilometer route. Its 50 cars include 15 six-person crystal cabins with transparent floors and 35 eight-person standard cabins, offering views of the Dadohae archipelago and Yeosu's night sea.
View on mapOdongdo Island
Part of Hallyeohaesang National Park, this island brings together rugged cliffs and lush vegetation, including camellias and 194 rare tree species. It is a well-known Yeosu destination for camellia blossoms.
View on mapJinnamgwan Hall
This was the guest hall of Jeolla Jwasuyeong, the headquarters of the Joseon naval forces. Its large wooden structure and historical materials offer a look at Yeosu's naval history.
View on mapYeosu Expo Site
The venue hosted the 2012 Yeosu World Expo and functions as a multipurpose cultural complex for tourism and business.
View on mapYi Sun-sin Bridge
This large suspension bridge connects Yeosu and Gwangyang. From the coastal viewing areas, you can see its tall towers and open sea views.
View on mapHyangiram Temple
A temple on a coastal mountainside where rock formations and forest meet. Explore its halls and views that open out toward the sea.
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Scenes of the area
- Yeosu Art Land Resort and Yeosu Marine Park.
- Yeosu World Expo Site and Yi Sun-sin Bridge.