Hwajinpo Beach (화진포해수욕장)
Korea

Quick answer
Hwajinpo Beach (화진포해수욕장) is a attraction in Korea. Opened in 1973, Hwajinpo Beach is a stretch of white sand made of monazite, a fine sand made of crushed shells and rocks over tens of thousands of years. Use the address, map link, visitor details, and official links below before deciding whether it fits your Korea itinerary.
About Hwajinpo Beach (화진포해수욕장)
Opened in 1973, Hwajinpo Beach is a stretch of white sand made of monazite, a fine sand made of crushed shells and rocks over tens of thousands of years. Monazite sand makes a distinct sound when stepped on and repels ants. The beach is 1.7 kilometer long, about 70 meters wide, and 1.5 meters in average depth. The beach attracts many tourists with its fine white sand, clear waters, and shallow depths. Its view is characterized by scenic landscape of handsome rock formations and lush pine forests surrounding the massive Hwajinpo Lake. The area is home to the Villa of Kim Il-sung, the Villa of Syngman Rhee, the Villa of Lee Ki-poong, and Hwajinpo Maritime Museum. The scenic view of the bamboo forest on Geumgudo Island and the seagulls flying over the water will leave visitors in awe.
- Type
- Attraction
- Address
- Not provided
- Postal code
- 24710
- Phone
- +82-33-680-3356
- Opening hours
- July-August 06:00-24:00
- Fees
- Confirm before visiting
- Parking
- Available [Parking fees] Small-sized vehicle 5,000 won per day / Mid- & large-sized vehicles 10,000 won per day
- Updated
- 2024-12-10
- Data last synced
- 2026-06-25
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Visitor tips
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Hwajinpo Beach (화진포해수욕장) FAQ
Where is Hwajinpo Beach (화진포해수욕장) located?
The official address is not currently provided.
How can I check current opening information?
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