Sokcho Beach (속초해수욕장)
190 Haeoreum-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
Quick answer
Sokcho Beach (속초해수욕장) is a attraction in 190 Haeoreum-ro,. Sokcho Beach opened in 1976 and is one of Korea's representative beaches. Use the address, map link, visitor details, and official links below before deciding whether it fits your Korea itinerary.
About Sokcho Beach (속초해수욕장)
Sokcho Beach opened in 1976 and is one of Korea's representative beaches. It is close to Sokcho's downtown, and the express bus terminal is also within walking distance, so transportation is convenient. With clear sea water, shallow depth, and a gentle slope, Sokcho Beach attracts visitors from all over the country every summer. Especially during the high season in July and August, the beach is so cluttered that there's nowhere to walk. There are many restaurants and facilities near the beach. And there is a pine forest with a small park and a trail behind the beach. The sculptures installed throughout the sandy beach are a sight to see regardless of the season, so tourists continue to visit even after the holiday season. There are sculptures including the Korean initials "ㅅㅊ" symbolizing Sokcho, a large compass showing directions to countries around the world, and a dolphin sculpture. The large picture frame with the blue sea in the background and the Stairway to Heaven are the most popular photo spots here. The beach often serves as a venue for a variety of events like performances and festivals.
- Type
- Attraction
- Address
- 190 Haeoreum-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
- Postal code
- 24886
- Phone
- +82-33-639-2027
- Opening hours
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- Fees
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- Parking
- Available
- Updated
- 2024-11-28
- Data last synced
- 2026-06-25
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Visitor tips
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Sokcho Beach (속초해수욕장) FAQ
Where is Sokcho Beach (속초해수욕장) located?
190 Haeoreum-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
How can I check current opening information?
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