Busan: what to see and where to eat

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3,453,198 people live here

Nearest airport: Gimhae International Airport (PUS), about 12.39 km from the centre

Distances are straight-line and the walking time is an estimate, not a route.

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Things to see

  • Gaya Tumuli

    문화재청 (공공누리 제1유형) / CC BY-SA 4.0

    archaeological site

    Gaya Tumuli

    World Heritage Site in South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Gimhae National Museum, about 5 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 19 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Beomeosa

    by Paul_Canning / CC BY 2.0

    korean buddhist temple

    Beomeosa

    temple

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 12 km from the city centre

    Map

  • United Nations Memorial Cemetery

    Leon Petrosyan / CC BY-SA 3.0

    war cemetery

    United Nations Memorial Cemetery

    cemetery in Busan, South Korea, for soldiers of the Korean War

    May-Sep Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Oct-Apr Mo-Su 09:00-17:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2025-09-14

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Daeyeon, about 13 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Haeundae Beach

    StephNurnberg / CC BY 2.0

    beach

    Haeundae Beach

    beach in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

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    About 8 km from the city centre

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  • Gwangan Bridge

    Glabb / Public domain

    suspension bridge

    Gwangan Bridge

    suspension bridge in Busan, South Korea

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    Admission Not checked

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  • island

    Oryukdo

    island in South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 11 km from the city centre

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  • Busan Harbor Bridge

    Glabb This photo was taken with DJI FC7203 / Public domain

    road bridge

    Busan Harbor Bridge

    road bridge in South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 8 km from the city centre

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  • Taejongdae

    *intacto / CC BY 2.0

    urban park

    Taejongdae

    natural park of Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 14 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Yongdusan Park

    cezzie901 / CC BY 2.0

    park

    Yongdusan Park

    park

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Nampo, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 10 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Busan Modern History Museum

    桂鷺淵 / Katsura Roen / CC BY-SA 3.0

    museum

    Busan Modern History Museum

    Museum in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Jungang, about 8 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 9 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Yeongdo Bridge

    Minseong Kim / CC BY-SA 4.0

    road bridge

    Yeongdo Bridge

    bascule bridge in Yeongdo, Busan, Republic of Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Nampo, about 5 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 10 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Busan Museum

    hyolee2 / CC BY-SA 3.0

    museum

    Busan Museum

    regional History Museum in Busan Namgu Daeyeon dong

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Daeyeon, about 10 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Dongsam-dong Shell Midden

    Donggeon / CC BY-SA 4.0

    archaeological site

    Dongsam-dong Shell Midden

    archaeological site in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 12 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Provisional Capital Memorial Hall

    hyolee2 / CC BY-SA 3.0

    museum

    Provisional Capital Memorial Hall

    museum in Seo-gu, Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Toseong, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 10 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Busan Aquarium

    螺钉 / CC BY-SA 3.0

    public aquarium

    Busan Aquarium

    aquarium in Haeundae Beach, South Korea

    Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa-Su 10:00-20:00; PH closed OpenStreetMap, written 2023-09-22

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Haeundae, about 8 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 8 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Gijang Japanese Castle

    문화재청 (공공누리 제1유형) / CC BY-SA 4.0

    fortress

    Gijang Japanese Castle

    fortress in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

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    About 17 km from the city centre

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  • art museum

    Busan Museum of Art

    world Museums Art

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station BEXCO, about 4 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Busan Marine Natural History Museum

    JeongAhn / Public domain

    natural history museum

    Busan Marine Natural History Museum

    natural history museum in Busan, South Korea

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station 금강공원케이블카, about 4 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Chungnyeolsa

    Korea Heritage Service / CC BY-SA 4.0

    buddhist temple

    Chungnyeolsa

    Buddhist temple

    Opening hours Not checked

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Chungryeolsa, about 4 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • fortress

    Busanjinseong

    wall-fortress in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Beomil, about 9 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Nakdong River

    Unknown / CC BY-SA 3.0

    river

    Nakdong River

    river in South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 19 km from the city centre

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  • Busan Asiad Main Stadium

    애콜라이트 / CC BY-SA 3.0

    sports venue

    Busan Asiad Main Stadium

    Multi-purpose stadium in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Sports Complex, about 13 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Busan Lotte World Tower

    Brücke-Osteuropa / CC0

    skyscraper

    Busan Lotte World Tower

    skyscraper

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Nampo, about 3 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 10 km from the city centre

    Map

  • National Maritime Museum

    이강철 / CC BY-SA 3.0

    national museum

    National Maritime Museum

    Korean maritime museum and the third largest museum in South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Busan Port International Cruise Ship Terminal, about 9 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 11 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Busan Gudeok Stadium

    WAKA77 / Public domain

    stadium

    Busan Gudeok Stadium

    Stadion in South Korea, home ground of Busan IPark

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Seodaesin, about 10 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 9 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Haedong Yonggungsa

    Anna L Martin / CC BY 2.0

    korean buddhist temple

    Haedong Yonggungsa

    temple in South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 14 km from the city centre

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  • Busan International Finance Center

    Christian Bolz / CC BY-SA 4.0

    skyscraper

    Busan International Finance Center

    skyscraper in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

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  • Jagalchi Market

    Doo Ho Kim / CC BY-SA 2.0

    market

    Jagalchi Market

    Fish market in Nampo-gu, Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 10 km from the city centre

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  • Gwangalli Beach

    Chelsea Hicks / CC BY 2.0

    beach

    Gwangalli Beach

    beach in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Gwangan, about 12 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Geumjeongsan

    Rémi Cormier / CC BY-SA 3.0

    mountain

    Geumjeongsan

    mountain in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 12 km from the city centre

    Map

  • concert hall

    Busan Cinema Center

    Movie complex in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Centum City, about 7 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Haeundae I Park

    Sonoda Umi / Public domain

    skyscraper

    Haeundae I Park

    complex of four skyscrapers in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Dongbaek, about 12 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Haeundae LCT The Sharp

    Mobius6 / CC BY-SA 4.0

    skyscraper

    Haeundae LCT The Sharp

    Skyscraper in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Mipo Station, about 7 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 9 km from the city centre

    Map

  • mosque

    Busan Al-Fatah Mosque

    mosque in Geumjeong, Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Dusil, about 5 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 9 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Dongbaek Island

    Michiel1972 / CC BY-SA 3.0

    island

    Dongbaek Island

    island in Haeundae, Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Haeundae Intercity Bus Terminal, about 12 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Sajik Baseball Stadium

    Cheolstar / CC BY-SA 3.0

    stadium

    Sajik Baseball Stadium

    baseball stadium in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Map

  • Gimhae National Museum

    hyolee2 / CC BY-SA 3.0

    national museum

    Gimhae National Museum

    national museum in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 20 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Busan Exhibition and Convention Center

    Michiel1972 / CC BY-SA 3.0

    event venue

    Busan Exhibition and Convention Center

    building in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station BEXCO, about 4 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Sajik Arena

    Fetx2002 / CC BY-SA 4.0

    arena

    Sajik Arena

    indoor sporting arena in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Sports Complex, about 10 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • theater of war

    Pusan Perimeter

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Busan Domestic Passenger Terminal, about 5 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 9 km from the city centre

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  • Busan Cooperative Fish Market

    Michael Hänel / Public domain

    fish market

    Busan Cooperative Fish Market

    building in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Jagalchi, about 16 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 11 km from the city centre

    Map

  • hippodrome

    Busan-Gyeongnam Horse Racing Park

    geographical object

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 18 km from the city centre

    Map

  • park

    Busan Citizens Park

    park in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Bujeon, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Ryūtōsan Shrine

    Unknown authorUnknown author / Public domain

    shinto shrine

    Ryūtōsan Shrine

    1678–1945 Shinto shrine in Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Nampo, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 10 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Jangsan

    Bandoche / Public domain

    mountain

    Jangsan

    mountain in South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

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  • sports venue

    Yangsan Stadium

    sports venue in Yangsan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station 양산역, about 13 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 19 km from the city centre

    Map

  • mountain

    Hwangnyeongsan

    mountain in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

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  • Kosin University

    LittleT889 / CC BY-SA 4.0

    church college

    Kosin University

    university in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 11 km from the city centre

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  • Namhang Bridge

    Michiel1972 / CC BY-SA 3.0

    road bridge

    Namhang Bridge

    bridge

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Songdo Bay Station, about 14 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 12 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Busan Bridge

    Minseong Kim / CC BY-SA 4.0

    road bridge

    Busan Bridge

    bridge in South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Nampo, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 10 km from the city centre

    Map

  • island

    Eulsukdo

    island in South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 15 km from the city centre

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  • art museum

    Museum of Contemporary Art Busan

    art museum in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 14 km from the city centre

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  • river

    West Nakdong River

    river in South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 16 km from the city centre

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  • Song Sang-hyeon Square

    Donggeon / CC BY-SA 4.0

    square

    Song Sang-hyeon Square

    Plaza in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Yangjeong, about 9 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • mountain

    Gongdeoksan

    mountain in South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 14 km from the city centre

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  • church building

    Orthodox church of the Annunciation of Our Lady in Busan

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Jungang, about 8 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 9 km from the city centre

    Map

  • Bosu Book Street

    Choi2451 / CC BY-SA 3.0

    street

    Bosu Book Street

    Shopping street in Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Jagalchi, about 10 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    About 10 km from the city centre

    Map

  • mountain

    Bongraesan

    mountain in Yeongdo-gu, Busan, South Korea

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    About 11 km from the city centre

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  • Dongnae Hot Spring

    Abasaa / Public domain

    spa town

    Dongnae Hot Spring

    the hot spring in Dongnae District, Busan

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Oncheonjan, about 7 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

Places to eat

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