Gangwon

South Korea

Two people on a glass bridge overlooking a turquoise sea.
A stone monument with Chinese characters surrounded by vibrant red and pink flowers.
A colorful building with a modern design, featuring a mix of red, yellow, green, and blue panels.
A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, rocky formations, and a sandy beach.
A group of jet skis on turquoise ocean waves.

Popular cities in Gangwon

Pyeongchang
Known for Skiing, Mountains and Snowboarding
Get away to upscale Pyeongchang! Enjoy the skiing, hockey, and forests.

Reasons to visit

  • Yongpyong Ski Resort
  • Alpensia Ski Resort
  • Daegwallyeong Sheep Farm
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Gangneung
Known for Sunrises, Coffee and Festivals
Come to secluded Gangneung and enjoy its festivals, culture, and lake views.

Reasons to visit

  • Jeongdongjin Beach
  • Anmok Beach
  • Gyeongpodae
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Sokcho
Known for Mountains, Natural parks and Hiking
Come to quaint Sokcho and enjoy its hiking, mountain views, and fishing.

Reasons to visit

  • Sokcho Beach
  • Seorak Waterpia
  • Daepo Port
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Chuncheon
Known for Biking, Islands and Hiking
Chuncheon awaits: its island views, hiking, mountain views, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Nami Island
  • Chuncheon Myeongdong Street
  • Soyang Dam
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Yangyang
Known for Mountains, Sea and Natural parks
Come to Yangyang and enjoy its mountain views, temples, and oceanfront.

Reasons to visit

  • Naksan Beach
  • Naksansa
  • Hajodae Beach
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Goseong
Known for Forests, Beer and Aquariums
Trip time! Discover the forests, beer, and beaches in Goseong.

Reasons to visit

  • Ayajin Beach
  • Goseong Unification Observatory
  • Songjiho Beach
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Stay near popular Gangwon attractions

A wooden boardwalk with people walking along it, overlooking a sandy beach and turquoise waters.

Jeongdongjin Beach

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Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Jeongdongjin Beach, a popular beach in Gangneung. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's festivals.
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