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100 Must-Visit Tourist Spots in Korea – Iconic Attractions You Must Visit

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15 February 2021
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The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) have announced the 100 Must-Visit Tourism Spots of Korea for 2021-2022. Out of these 100 must visit tourist spots in Korea, 51 of the travel destinations are natural attractions and 49 are cultural attractions.

The list of 100 must visit spots was first launched in 2013 and since then, 19 out of the total have been on the list for five consecutive times. All these destinations were selected from a pool of 198 destinations in South Korea.

100 must-visit Korea

According to Choi Bo-guen, head of the Culture Ministry’s Tourism Policy Bureau, “It is sad that we cannot enjoy traveling as we please as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. We hope Koreans and tourists can travel freely in the near future, visiting the 100 Must-Visit Tourism Spots of Korea”.

100 Must-Visit Tourist Spots in Korea

You must visit South Korea to check out the magnificent beauty, rich history, epic landscapes, amazing constructions and architecture, and more! Let’s take a look at the 100 must visit tourist spots that’ll make your South Korea trip unforgettable!


Seoul Capital Area – Seoul


1. The Five Royal Palaces of Seoul

2. Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA)

3. Hongik University (Hongdae) Street

4. Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)

5. N Seoul Tower

6. Lotte World

7. Ikseon-dong

8. Seodaemun Prison History Hall

9. COEX (Starfield)

100 must-visit Korea Seoul

Seoul Capital Area – Incheon


10. Yeongjongdo Island

11. Gangwha Old Town Story Walk

12. Open Port Cultural District & Incheon Chinatown (Songwol-dong Fairy Tale Village)

13. Sorae Port

14. Songdo Central Park

100 must-visit Korea Seoul

Seoul Capital Area – Gyeonggi-do


15. Everland, Yongin

16. Hwaseong Fortress, Suwon

17. Seoul Grand Park (Seoul Land)

18. Korean Folk Village

19. Gwangmyeong Cave

20. Dumulmeori

21. Hwadam Botanic Garden

22. Jebudo Island

23. Imjingak and Paju DMZ

24. Heyri Art Valley, Paju

25. The Garden of Morning Calm, Gapyeong

26. NACF Anseong Farmland


Gangwon-do Area


27. Wondae-ri Birch Forest

28. Vivaldi Park (Ocean World)

29. Daegwallyeong

30. Seoraksan National Park

31. Hantangang River UNESCO Geopark

32. Jumunjin

33. Museum SAN

34. Gangneung Coffee Street

35. Nami Island

36. Ganhyeon Tourist Area (Sogeumsan Suspension Bridge)

100 must-visit Korea

Chungcheong-do Area


37. Jangtaesan Recreational Forest, Daejeon

38. Gyejoksan Red Clay Trail, Daejeon

39. Cheongpung Cable Car, Chungcheongbuk-do

40. Cheongnamdae (Presidential Villa), Chungcheongbuk-do

41. Uirimji Reservoir, Chungcheongbuk-do

42. Mancheonha Skywalk & Danyanggang Jando Trail, Chungcheongbuk-do

43. Daecheon Beach, Chungcheongnam-do

44. Yedangho Suspension Bridge & Musical Fountain, Chungcheongnam-do

45. Anmyeondo Kkotji Beach, Chungcheongnam-do

46. Gongsanseong Fortress, Ancient Tombs in Songsan-ri, Baekje Historic Areas, Gongju, Chungcheongnam-do

47. Busosanseong Fortress, Gungnamji Pond, Baekje Historic Areas, Buyeo, Chungcheongnam-do

48. Yesan Stork Park, Chungcheongnam-do

49. Sindu-ri Coastal Sand Dune, Chungcheongnam-do

50. Oeam Folk Village, Asan, Chungcheongnam-do

51. Sejong Lake Park, Sejong-si


Jeolla-do Area


52. Purple Island, Jeollanam-do

53. Ssukseom Island (Aedo Island), Jeollanam-do

54. Boseong Green Tea Plantation, (Daehan Dawon Tea Plantation ) Jeollanam-do

55. Juknokwon, Jeollanam-do

56. Odongdo Island & Yeosu EXPO, Jeollanam-do

57. Suncheonman Wetland (Suncheonman National Garden), Jeollanam-do

58. Mokpo Marine Cable Car, Jeollanam-do

59. Mireuksa Temple Site, Iksan, Jeollabuk-do

60. Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeollabuk-do

61. Okjeongho Gujeolcho Theme Park, Jeollabuk-do

62. Naejangsan National Park, Jeollabuk-do

63. Kim Byung Jong Art Museum, Namwon, Jeollabuk-do

64. Maisan Provincial Park, Jeollabuk-do

65. Mudeungsan National Park, Gwangju

66. Asia Culture Center, Gwangju


Gyeongsang-do Area


67. Taejongdae Cliffed Coast, Busan

68. Yongdusan and Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone

69. Haeundae Beach

70. Gamcheon Culture Village

71. Dadaepo Beach & Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dream

72. Songjeong Beach

73. Huinnyeoul Culture Village

74. Songdo Beach & Yonggung Suspension Bridge

75. Palgongsan Mountain, Daegu

76. Suseongmot Lake

77. Seomun Market

78. Petroglyphs of Bangudae Terrace, Ulsan

79. Cape Ganjeolgot

80. Yeongnam Alps

81. Daewangam Park

82. Taehwagang National Garden

83. Haeinsa Temple, Hapcheon, Gyeongsangnam-do

84. Windy Hill, Geoje

85. Namhae German Village

86. Hwangmaesan County Park

87. Changnyeong Upo Wetland

88. Buseoksa Temple, Gyeongsangbuk-do

89. Hahoe Village, Andong

90. Byeongsanseowon Confucian Academy

91. Ulleungdo and Dokdo Islands

92. Bulguksa Temple & Seokguram Grotto

93. Daereungwon Ancient Tomb Complex, Gyeongju


Jeju-do Area


94. Seongsan Ilchulbong Tuff Cone

95. Hallasan National Park

96. Jeju Olle Trail

97. Cheonjiyeon Falls

98. Camellia Hill

99. Udo Island

100. Bijarim Forest

100 must-visit Korea

Look forward to reading more about these 100 must-visit tourist spots in South Korea in our upcoming posts during the week!

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