5/5 - Excellent
Dennis
Best city in South Korea
Busan
Travel Guide
Visit Busan
Where to stay in Busan
Haeundae
4.5/5(300 area reviews)
Famous for its stunning beach, Haeundae also boasts the scenic Dalmaji Hill and Dongbaek Island. Enjoy shopping malls and movie theaters near Haeundae Station, with easy access via Busan Subway Line 2.
Seomyeon
Consider a visit to Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Seomyeon. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Buam Station or Gaya Station.
Nampo-dong
Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Jagalchi Fish Market or Gwangbokro Culture and Fashion Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.
Jung-gu
4.5/5(66 area reviews)
Travelers choose Jung-gu for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Jungang Station or Nampo Station and check out top sights like Busan Tower.
Yeongdo
4.5/5(14 area reviews)
Located on Yeong Island, Yeongdo District boasts the Korea Maritime and Ocean University and the National Maritime Museum of Korea, offering a unique experience for travelers.
Gwangan-dong
When in Gwangan-dong and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Gwangalli Beach or Shinsegae Centum City and hop on the metro to see more the city at Gwangan Station or Suyeong Station.
Lotte Hotel Busan
772, Gaya-daero, Busanjin-gu, Busan, Busan
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Busan. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2
5, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro 237beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Busan. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Paradise Hotel Busan
296, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, Busan
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Busan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
NEWCZ HAEUNDAE RESIDENCE
30 Haeun-daero 570beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
Stay at this 4-star residence in Busan. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Haeundae Beach and Gwangalli Beach are ...
Urbanstay Seomyeon
752, Jungang-daero, Busanjin-gu, Busan
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Busan. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch ...
LCT Residence Y Collection
30 Dalmaji-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
Stay at this 4-star residence in Busan. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Haeundae Beach and Gwangalli Beach are located ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Gwangalli Beach
4.5/5(102 reviews)
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Gwangalli Beach, a popular beach in Busan. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.
Haeundae Beach
4.5/5(200 reviews)
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Haeundae Beach, a popular beach in Busan. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
4.5/5(110 reviews)
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch, a popular shopping spot in Busan. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Nampodong Street
4.5/5(77 reviews)
During your trip to Busan, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Nampodong Street. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Shinsegae Centum City
4.5/5(69 reviews)
During your visit to Busan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Shinsegae Centum City. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area, or check out its seafood restaurants.
Songjeong Beach
4.5/5(45 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Songjeong Beach during your travels in Busan? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Things to do
From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour
$36
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Tour Unmissable things to do in Busan
$52
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Busan Coastal Charm & Culture: Gamcheon Village & opt Sky Capsule
$38
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Korea Pocket Wifi with SKT Unlimited Data Korea Airports Pick-up
$9
per traveler
Busan city tour from Seoul by KTX bullet train
$415
per adult
Reviews of Busan
4.5
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Ness
A lot of great places to visit. A variety of food. It's a city surrounded by beautiful mountains and located right next to the ocean. There are plenty of nice beaches to visit, such as Songjung where you can surf as well.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Lots of good foods, awesome options of public transportation, easy access to everything you can imagine. The city offered a nice comfortable atmosphere for travelers to find everything they want easy.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Still my favorite city in the WORLD!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Busan offers tons of great foods in a reasonable price, super friendly people, and the area has a feel like I’m back in Seoul 20 years ago; people are still friendly and traditional markets are packed with so much foods and goods!!!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
So much culture. And the light festival was very pretty.
Cities near Busan
- Gwangalli Beach
- Haeundae Beach
- Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
- Nampodong Street
- Shinsegae Centum City
- Songjeong Beach
- Dadaepo Beach
- Songdo Beach
- Jagalchi Fish Market
- Gukje Market
- Busan Exhibition and Convention Center
- Paradise Casino
- Seomyeon Street
- BIFF Square
- Busan Port Passenger Terminal
- Busan Asiad Main Stadium
- Taejongdae Park
- Busan Cinema Center
- Ilgwang Beach
- Bupyeong Kkangtong Market
- Busan Tower
- Dalmaji Hill
- SEALIFE Busan Aquarium
- The Bay 101
- Gwangan Grand Bridge
- Lotte Premium Outlet DongBusan
- Sajik Baseball Stadium
- Samnak Eco Park
- Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dream
- Seven Luck Casino
- Busan Indoor Ice Rink
- Pusan National University