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Yeongokhaebyeon Beach (Yeongok Beach) (연곡해변(연곡해수욕장))

1282, Haean-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

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Discover the natural charm of Yeongokhaebyeon Beach. This spacious coastal gem combines a sweeping sandy shore with lush pine forests, offering the perfect backdrop for camping and family relaxation. Fishing enthusiasts will enjoy casting lines into the nearby stream, complemented by local restaurants serving delicious Korean cuisine. Whether you are interested in nature or local history, the blend of seaside beauty and cultural elements is captivating. Plan your visit during the warm summer months to fully enjoy the beach and the refreshing seaside air.

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Situated in Yeongok-myeon, Dongdeok-ri, Yeongokhaebyeon Beach has a spacious sandy shore that spans 56,000 ㎡ with a length of 700 meters. Backed by a lush pine forest, this beach is ideal for camping. Fishing lovers can enjoy catching sweetfish at Yeongokcheon Stream flowing from the Sogeumgang River; there are a variety of restaurants offering delicious Korean food along the stream as well. Dongdeok-ri used to be home to a railway station and a traditional market. Trading ships—moving between the Hamgyeong and Gyeongsang areas—used to populate the beach. The beach and its surrounding attractions are great for both hiking and swimming.

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06:00-22:00

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Visitors also explore Yeongjin Beach (영진해변), Jumunjin Breakwater (주문진 방파제) and Chonpines Ocean Suite Hotel (컨피네스 오션 스위트 호텔) near this location.