Busan Local Guide

Snapshots

A glimpse into Busan’s vibrant streets, serene beaches, and hidden gems.

A seaside townscape featuring a sandy beach in the foreground with a calm sea to the left. Along the right, a row of illuminated buildings and a grand hotel create a lively, bustling atmosphere. Streetlights cast a warm glow over the scene as dusk approaches, and a few people are visible walking on the beach.
A bustling market scene with vibrant signs and lights hanging above numerous food stalls. People are walking and browsing along both sides of a narrow street. The atmosphere appears lively and crowded, capturing interactions among visitors and vendors.
Traditional Korean architecture with a tiled roof and intricate designs is nestled among lush green trees. The sky is clear with scattered white clouds, suggesting a peaceful and serene setting.
A cityscape featuring tall skyscrapers with varying designs dominates the backdrop, set against a slightly overcast sky. The skyline is illuminated by numerous lights, reflecting on the water body in the foreground. A small boat can be seen navigating the water, with people gathered along the waterfront. The scene is viewed from behind a person taking a photo with a smartphone.
A narrow alleyway lined with traditional Korean buildings and shops featuring various signs in Korean characters. The pavement is made of stone tiles and the street is mostly empty, with a few people visible in the distance. The sky is clear and blue, enhancing the bright and calm atmosphere.
A bustling street descends towards a scenic view of the sea, framed by buildings on either side. The warm sunlight casts shadows, enhancing the coastal ambiance. People are walking down the street, some carrying luggage, suggesting a travel or vacation setting.
A picturesque coastal landscape featuring dramatic cliffs meeting a deep blue ocean, with lush green forests covering the rocky terrain. A winding road is visible, threading through the trees and offering a sense of adventure.
A variety of Korean dishes are artfully arranged on a table. At the center of the spread, there is a large plate with marinated crab, surrounded by small dishes containing different side dishes including kimchi, spicy radish salad, seaweed, and greens. The table has a textured surface and some menu text in Korean is visible.
A serene beach scene with a prominent sunset creating dramatic rays of light through scattered clouds. The sandy beach is expansive, with few structures and a distant iconic building visible on the horizon. Beach umbrellas are neatly organized along the shoreline.

Haeundae Beach

Relax here

Golden sands meet lively cafes and stunning ocean views.

Free

Visit
A vibrant nighttime cityscape featuring a busy street lined with modern office buildings, one labeled 'Korea Bio Park'. The scene is illuminated with streetlights, and cars are moving along the road. The buildings have reflective glass windows, showing various reflections of lights.

Busan Tower

City views

Climb up for sweeping views of Busan’s skyline and harbor.

8$

Go
A street view of a city area with a mix of modern and traditional elements. The scene includes a row of buildings with signage in Korean, cars parked along the side, and a person walking on the sidewalk. Bright sunlight enhances the clear blue sky, creating distinct shadows on the ground.

Gamcheon Village

Art walk

Explore winding alleys filled with art, cafes, and local crafts.

Free

Visit
A bustling indoor marketplace with numerous people strolling through narrow pathways lined with food stalls. The ceiling is adorned with multiple small national flags hanging from strings. Bright neon signs and banners with Korean text are visible, enhancing the lively and vibrant atmosphere.

Jagalchi Market

Fresh catch

Taste Busan’s freshest seafood right from the market stalls.

Varies

Taste
A tranquil seaside view with a rocky cliff in the foreground and sparse greenery, including a bush, growing along the edge. The vast expanse of the calm, shimmering blue sea stretches out towards the horizon under a clear, slightly clouded sky.

Taejongdae Park

Nature hike

Walk scenic trails with breathtaking ocean vistas and lighthouse views.

Free

Walk
A modern, multi-story building with a distinctive curved architecture, adorned with a large vertical banner promoting an event called 'Seoul Design'. The building is surrounded by tall trees, and the sky is a clear dusk blue, giving the scene an early evening ambiance.

Cinema Center

Film hub

Catch a movie or enjoy events at this iconic cultural landmark.

Varies

See