Busan is not only a big port city, but a beach getaway. In fact, Haeundae Beach, the most famous stretch of sand in Busan, attracts visitors from around the country and globe.
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This beachfront hotel is a haven of relaxation and renewal and features rooms and suites with contemporary furnishings, signature Westin Heavenly® Beds and views of the beach, garden, or city.
This sprawling modern city is also home to the historic Gamcheon Culture Village, aka “Korea’s Santorini” and the “Machu Picchu of Busan,” which is built on a mountainside and renowned for its terraced streets containing colorful houses. Other must-see sights in Busan include the Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, a picturesque Buddhist temple located along the sea; Dongbaekseom Island, which is located on the west end of Haeundae Beach; and Yongdusan Park, where you will find the landmark Busan Tower, the Museum of Musical Instruments of the World, awe-inspiring views, and much more.
South Korea’s second-largest city is blessed with beaches and temples. Haeundae Beach is the city’s most famous and popular, while Songjeong Beach is a mecca for surfers. See one of South Korea’s few seaside temples, Haedong Yonggungsa Temple. Busan is also home to Gamcheon Culture Village, aka “Santorini on the South Sea.”