2025 Gyeongsangbuk-do Beach Opening Dates Announced – Your Summer Getaway Guide! Plan your trip to Korea's East Coast! Check out the 2025 opening schedule for top beaches in Gyeongsangbuk-do, including Gyeongju, Pohang, and Uljin.
Looking for a peaceful summer beach escape in Korea?
If you're dreaming of a summer vacation away from the crowded tourist spots,
head to the serene shores of Gyeongsangbuk-do on Korea’s east
coast. Known for its clean water, soft white sand, and relaxed atmosphere,
this region is home to some of the country’s most beautiful and quiet beaches.
In this post, we share the
official 2025 beach opening dates for Gyeongju, Pohang, and
Uljin, along with highlights of each beach to help you plan your perfect
summer holiday.
📅 2025 Gyeongsangbuk-do Beach Opening Schedule
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Oryu Beach (Gyeongju) – Opens July 12
✔ Best for families and swimming with shallow, safe waters. -
Gwanseong Beach (Gyeongju) – Opens July 12
✔ A peaceful, lesser-known beach great for camping and sunsets. -
Yeongildae Beach (Pohang) – Opens July 15
✔ Popular with locals, offering nightlife, food stalls, and a city view. -
Guryongpo Beach (Pohang) – Opens July 15
✔ A small fishing village atmosphere with fresh seafood and coastal charm. -
Hupo Beach (Uljin) – Opens July 12
✔ A wide, scenic beach perfect for water activities and camping. -
Mangyangjeong Beach (Uljin) – Opens July 12
✔ Great for peaceful mornings, ocean views, and road trips.
⏰ How Long Will They Be Open?
Most beaches in Gyeongsangbuk-do will stay open until mid-to-late August. Exact closing dates may vary depending on weather and local events, so it's a good idea to double-check before your trip.
☀️ Escape the Crowds – Discover Korea’s East Coast Beaches
Whether you're planning a solo retreat, a romantic getaway, or a family trip,
the beaches of Gyeongsangbuk-do offer the perfect backdrop for summer
relaxation. From sunrise views and seafood to coastal hiking and peaceful
camping, there's something here for everyone.
Avoid the hustle and bustle this summer —
explore the quiet and beautiful beaches of Korea’s east coast. Happy summer travels!