Gwangan-dong Travel Guide
Busan
Visit Gwangan-dong
Popular places to visit
Gwangalli Beach
Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.
Haeundae Beach
Let your cares float away while you bob on a tube just off Korea’s most famous beach, where locals and tourists come to see and be seen.
Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch, a popular shopping spot in Busan. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Shinsegae Centum City
Pull on ice skates, practice your golf swing or slip into a spa at the world’s largest department store. You’ll find great shopping and dining too, of course.
Nampodong Street
During your trip to Busan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nampodong Street. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Songdo Beach
Fine golden sand, lively restaurants, a sky walk and lively music festivals make this a popular beach in southern Busan.
Top hotels in Gwangan-dong
Kent Hotel Gwangalli by Kensington
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Homers Hotel
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025
Lotte Hotel Busan
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Paradise Hotel Busan
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Signiel Busan
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gwangan-dong
Suyeong-gu
Noted for its beaches and bars, there's plenty to explore in Suyeong-gu. Top attractions like Gwangalli Beach and Gwangan Grand Bridge are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Gwangan Station or Suyeong Station to see more of the city.
Millak-dong
Discover Millak-dong, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in Millak-dong include Gwangalli Beach and Millak Waterfront Park, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Millak Station.
Daeyeon-dong
If you're spending time in Daeyeon-dong, check out sights like Busan Museum or United Nations Peace Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Daeyeon Station or Kyungsung University- Pukyong National University Station.
Yeonsan
During your stop in Yeonsan, check out the restaurants, and jump on the metro at Yeonsan Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Haeundae
Haeundae Beach and Paradise Casino are top sights in Haeundae, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Haeundae Station or Jung-dong Station to see more sights in the area.
Busanjin
You might enjoy the shopping while in Busanjin. Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Buam Station or Seomyeon Station to see more of the city.
Gwangan-dong Travel Guide
- Gwangalli Beach
- Haeundae Beach
- Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
- Shinsegae Centum City
- Nampodong Street
- Songdo Beach
- Dadaepo Beach
- Songjeong Beach
- Paradise Casino
- Gukje Market
- Gimhae Lotte Water Park
- BIFF Square
- Seomyeon Street
- Busan Cinema Center
- Busan Tower
- The Bay 101
- Dalmaji Hill
- Samnak Eco Park
- Sajik Baseball Stadium
- Beomeosa Temple
- Songdo Bay Station
- Pusan National University
Hotels Near Gwangan-dong, Busan
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