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Page 1: Explore Korea - Unexpected Adventures
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Location Inquiries Period Reservation Price Course

Telephone E-Mail English Available

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LEGEND

CONTENTSExplore the OceanCanoe & Kayak Chuncheon Mulle-gil 12 Namhae Dumo Village 13Rafting Hantangang River Rafting 14Yachting Haeundae Yachting Range 16Scuba Diving Ulleungdo Scuba Diving 17

Explore the MountainsRock Climbing Seoraksan Towangseong Falls Ice Climbing 18Rail Bike Jeongseon Railbike Ride 20ATV Pyeongchang Samyang Daegwallyeong Ranch 21

Explore the RiversideBike Riding Paldang - Yangpyeong’s Abandoned Railroad 22

Explore the SkyParagliding Paragliding in Danyang 24Zipline Daegu Herbhillz Eco Adventure 25

Special ActivitiesNatural Eco Tours Danyang Gosu Cave 26 Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise 27Snow Tours Pyeongchang Alpensia Resort 28 Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mount Trout) Ice Festival 29Challenge Tours Yeongam Korea International Circuit 30 Jeju International Triathlon 30 Muju Taekwondowon 31DMZ Tours Baengnyeongdo Island 32 Dutayeon Falls 33

Festival Calendar 34

Unexpected Adventures,

Explore KOREA

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Location Inquiries Period Reservation Price Course

Telephone E-Mail English Available

Tip

LEGEND

CONTENTSExplore the OceanCanoe & Kayak Chuncheon Mulle-gil 12 Namhae Dumo Village 13Rafting Hantangang River Rafting 14Yachting Haeundae Yachting Range 16Scuba Diving Ulleungdo Scuba Diving 17

Explore the MountainsRock Climbing Seoraksan Towangseong Falls Ice Climbing 18Rail Bike Jeongseon Railbike Ride 20ATV Pyeongchang Samyang Daegwallyeong Ranch 21

Explore the RiversideBike Riding Paldang - Yangpyeong’s Abandoned Railroad 22

Explore the SkyParagliding Paragliding in Danyang 24Zipline Daegu Herbhillz Eco Adventure 25

Special ActivitiesNatural Eco Tours Danyang Gosu Cave 26 Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise 27Snow Tours Pyeongchang Alpensia Resort 28 Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mount Trout) Ice Festival 29Challenge Tours Yeongam Korea International Circuit 30 Jeju International Triathlon 30 Muju Taekwondowon 31DMZ Tours Baengnyeongdo Island 32 Dutayeon Falls 33

Festival Calendar 34

Unexpected Adventures,

Explore KOREA

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The best season for a refreshing paragliding trip above the forest, up in the sky.

A Nature-oriented rejuvenation in...

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The best season for a refreshing paragliding trip above the forest, up in the sky.

A Nature-oriented rejuvenation in...

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The best season for a refreshing paragliding trip above the forest, up in the sky.

A Nature-oriented rejuvenation in...

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The best season for a refreshing paragliding trip above the forest, up in the sky.

A Nature-oriented rejuvenation in...

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The sun, breeze and the sea, what more is needed? Haeundae has it all.Sail with Passion in... SUMMER

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The sun, breeze and the sea, what more is needed? Haeundae has it all.Sail with Passion in... SUMMER

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The River of Healing...

AUTUMNAutumn is all around,canoeing on a river surrounded by the mountains of Chuncheon.

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The River of Healing...

AUTUMNAutumn is all around,canoeing on a river surrounded by the mountains of Chuncheon.

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Celebrate the arrival of a winter wonderland.

Snowy adventures in... WINTER

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Celebrate the arrival of a winter wonderland.

Snowy adventures in... WINTER

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Chuncheon Mulle-gil

Samcheok Jangho Fishing Experience Village

Jeju Soesoggak

Namhae Dumo Village

Namhae Dumo Village With yellow canola � owers in the spring and white buckwheat � owers in autumnGacheon Daraengi Village A 108-layer terraced rice paddy located along the ocean hillsHonghyeon Haewuraji Village A � shing experience village program that includes traditional � shing including blocking a small portion of the sea with a stone wallGeumsan Boriam Sunrise Watch the sun set over Namhae from the unexplored scenery of Geumsan's 38 sites and Boriam Rock

Namhae County http://eng.namhae.go.kr

Namhae Kayak Experience Center www.kayak.kr

+82-55-862-1588, +82-10-6595-0619

Canoeing with Romance

Chuncheon Mulle-gil

Treasure Island of Korea: Sea Kayaking at Namhae

Namhae Dumo Village

Canoeing down Uiamho Lake, romance is on the horizon with dawn’s blanket of fog and the evening sunset. Leave behind the ferries, and travel to Bungeoseom Island and Jungdo Island aboard a classic wooden canoe. Enjoy � shing in your canoe or camping on the island of your choice.

Namhae (South Sea) offers unique kayak tours on the Geumsan Sea by Jusangjeolli Cliff, among exquisite rock formations and stones. Visit the Namhae kayak experience center to � nd out more about the attractions on the sea. There is an array of ocean leisure programs that include stand up paddle boarding (SUP) and ocean rafting boats.

Chuncheon Mulle-gil http://www.mullegil.org/eng

Chuncheon Mulle-gil CourseCourse Dif� culty Distance Time Uiamdam-gil Easy 3km 1hourBungeoseom-gil Easy 3km 1hourSamaksan-gil Easy 3km 1hourJungdo-gil Medium 5km 2hoursAnimation Museum Medium 8km 2hours

Samcheok Jangho Fishing Experience Village Summer Festival

Enjoy a summer seaside experience in early August at the festival, which also has experience programs including

transparent canoeing, snorkeling, sea rafting, sea urchin catching, etc.

Samcheok TIC +82-33-575-1330

Jeju Soesoggak Taewu & CanoeTake a ride on Jeju’s traditional taewu raft, or on a

transparent canoe. Reservations are required from June through September.

Cheonjiyeon Information Center +82-64-732-1330

Transparent Canoeing Program

Recommended tours in Namhae

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Explore the Ocean | Canoe & Kayak

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Chuncheon Mulle-gil

Samcheok Jangho Fishing Experience Village

Jeju Soesoggak

Namhae Dumo Village

Namhae Dumo Village With yellow canola � owers in the spring and white buckwheat � owers in autumnGacheon Daraengi Village A 108-layer terraced rice paddy located along the ocean hillsHonghyeon Haewuraji Village A � shing experience village program that includes traditional � shing including blocking a small portion of the sea with a stone wallGeumsan Boriam Sunrise Watch the sun set over Namhae from the unexplored scenery of Geumsan's 38 sites and Boriam Rock

Namhae County http://eng.namhae.go.kr

Namhae Kayak Experience Center www.kayak.kr

+82-55-862-1588, +82-10-6595-0619

Canoeing with Romance

Chuncheon Mulle-gil

Treasure Island of Korea: Sea Kayaking at Namhae

Namhae Dumo Village

Canoeing down Uiamho Lake, romance is on the horizon with dawn’s blanket of fog and the evening sunset. Leave behind the ferries, and travel to Bungeoseom Island and Jungdo Island aboard a classic wooden canoe. Enjoy � shing in your canoe or camping on the island of your choice.

Namhae (South Sea) offers unique kayak tours on the Geumsan Sea by Jusangjeolli Cliff, among exquisite rock formations and stones. Visit the Namhae kayak experience center to � nd out more about the attractions on the sea. There is an array of ocean leisure programs that include stand up paddle boarding (SUP) and ocean rafting boats.

Chuncheon Mulle-gil http://www.mullegil.org/eng

Chuncheon Mulle-gil CourseCourse Dif� culty Distance Time Uiamdam-gil Easy 3km 1hourBungeoseom-gil Easy 3km 1hourSamaksan-gil Easy 3km 1hourJungdo-gil Medium 5km 2hoursAnimation Museum Medium 8km 2hours

Samcheok Jangho Fishing Experience Village Summer Festival

Enjoy a summer seaside experience in early August at the festival, which also has experience programs including

transparent canoeing, snorkeling, sea rafting, sea urchin catching, etc.

Samcheok TIC +82-33-575-1330

Jeju Soesoggak Taewu & CanoeTake a ride on Jeju’s traditional taewu raft, or on a

transparent canoe. Reservations are required from June through September.

Cheonjiyeon Information Center +82-64-732-1330

Transparent Canoeing Program

Recommended tours in Namhae

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Explore the Ocean | Canoe & Kayak

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Hantangang River Jiktang Falls

Yeongwol DonggangRafting Village

Inje Narincheon

Speedy Hantangang River

Hantangang River RaftingHantangang River RaftingThe peak season for Hantangang River leisure sports (leports) is from late June to September. The Hantangang River has a range of diverse and fun-� lled activities for visitors to experience the unique basalt valley that was formed from volcanoes. Sundam Valley is considered the best course, and is surrounded by granite. Visitors will also enjoy the thrill of faster-� owing waters at Narincheon Stream in Inje and Donggang River in Yeongwol, Gangwon-do.

Good Leisure www.goodleisure.co.kr

532-1, Sangsa-ri, Galmal-eup, Cheolwon-gun, Gangwon-do +82-33-452-1253 [email protected] Hantangang River Rafting CourseCourse Dif� culty Distance Time Jiktang Falls - Seungilgyo Bridge Easy 4km 2hours 30 minutesSeungilgyo Bridge - Sundam Easy 3.5km 2hours 30 minutesSundam-Guntangyo Bridge Medium 5.5km 3hours

Yeongwol Donggang Rafting Village Eorayeon Valley and Duggeobi Rock are exciting must-see attractions of Donggang River.

Donggang Rafting Village http://www.invil.org/english/village/gangwon/contents.jsp?con_no=604263 +82-70-7787-1130 1310-2, Donggang-ro, Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

Inje Narincheon RaftingPristine rafting in the valley, stretching 7 km via Wondaegyo Bridge, Bamgol and Gosa-ri

XGame Resort www.injejump.co.kr +82-33-461-5216 221-12, Hapgang-ri, Inje-eup, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do

Other recommended rafting areas

Explore the Ocean | Rafting

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Hantangang River Jiktang Falls

Yeongwol DonggangRafting Village

Inje Narincheon

Speedy Hantangang River

Hantangang River RaftingHantangang River RaftingThe peak season for Hantangang River leisure sports (leports) is from late June to September. The Hantangang River has a range of diverse and fun-� lled activities for visitors to experience the unique basalt valley that was formed from volcanoes. Sundam Valley is considered the best course, and is surrounded by granite. Visitors will also enjoy the thrill of faster-� owing waters at Narincheon Stream in Inje and Donggang River in Yeongwol, Gangwon-do.

Good Leisure www.goodleisure.co.kr

532-1, Sangsa-ri, Galmal-eup, Cheolwon-gun, Gangwon-do +82-33-452-1253 [email protected] Hantangang River Rafting CourseCourse Dif� culty Distance Time Jiktang Falls - Seungilgyo Bridge Easy 4km 2hours 30 minutesSeungilgyo Bridge - Sundam Easy 3.5km 2hours 30 minutesSundam-Guntangyo Bridge Medium 5.5km 3hours

Yeongwol Donggang Rafting Village Eorayeon Valley and Duggeobi Rock are exciting must-see attractions of Donggang River.

Donggang Rafting Village http://www.invil.org/english/village/gangwon/contents.jsp?con_no=604263 +82-70-7787-1130 1310-2, Donggang-ro, Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

Inje Narincheon RaftingPristine rafting in the valley, stretching 7 km via Wondaegyo Bridge, Bamgol and Gosa-ri

XGame Resort www.injejump.co.kr +82-33-461-5216 221-12, Hapgang-ri, Inje-eup, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do

Other recommended rafting areas

Explore the Ocean | Rafting

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Geomundo Seodo

Ulleungdo

Seogwipo Munseom

Songjeong MarinaHaeundae Yachting Range

Ulleungdo Island is a popular destination for divers because of its deep waters and ideal beachside location. Ssangjeongcho is recommended for intermediate level

divers, while Bukjeo Rock and Malbawichu Point are recommended for beginners.

Yeosu Geomundo Seodo DivingThere are 30 diving spots including Solgoji, Janggaetong and Cobawi Rock.

Geomundo Resort +82-61-666-6800 Geomundo Seaworld Resort www.gmdresort.com

+82-61-665-3939, +82-10-4440-5068

Jeju Seogwipo Munseom DivingThe best location is Yeonsanho Lake colony, a 90-degree cliff,

located between Munseom Island and Saekkiseom Island. Munseom Island

http://english.jeju.go.kr/index.php/contents/travel/attractions/Islets?act=view&seq=50305 +82-64-760-2652, +82-19-9755-1733

About the yachting tour agencyYacht B www.yachtb.co.kr Yacht B is operated by BEXCO, providing a luxury yacht for 26 people with a BBQ party, � shing on the yacht, and nighttime lantern � ying performance.

Gwangandaegyo Bridge - Dongbaekseom Island - Haeundae Beach - Gwangandaegyo Bridge - Yachting Range

60,000 won for a one-hour trip

Busan Sailing Federation www.bsaf.or.kr +82-51-747-1768

Gwangalli Ocean Leports Center +82-51-622-0201

Jeju Jungmun Marin Park Yacht Tour Shangrilla www.y-tour.com +82-64-738-2111

Tongyeong Chungmu Marina Resort Yacht Tour www.kumhoresort.co.kr +82-55-640-8180

Korea Sailing Federation www.ksaf.org +82-2-420-4390 / 4392~3

Ulleungdo Scuba DivingUlleung Aqua Camp www.aquacamp.co.krAs an ocean multi-resort, Ulleung Aqua Camp is close to Dodong and Jeodong. Nearby Ssangjeongcho and Jukdo are also visible.

+82-54-791-7770

Ulleung Dive Resort www.uldr.netOffers 15m diving and a Gajaegul Cave diving experience. It boasts a magni� cent scene of schools of soft-shell clams and horse mackerels.

+82-54-791-2768

The best way to experience the summer sea

Haeundae Yachting Range

Busan Haeundae Yachting Range houses 1360 yachts, including 448 cruiser and one-person yachts. It is a great place to visit during the day or in the evening, with the scenery of Gwangandaegyo Bridge and Gwangalli's white sand. Enjoy the leisurely adventures of yachting at Paci� c Land in Jungmun Resort in Jeju or Chungmu Marina Resort in Tongyeong.

Fantastic diving spots

Ulleungdo Scuba Diving

Ocean Leisure Sports - Songjeong Marina Experience ProgramThis ocean leisure sports town is equipped with ocean view rooms on every � oor, and offers a range of ocean activities, a BBQ party, and walking trails along Galmaet-gil.

Korea Ocean Leisure Sports +82-1899-1801 [email protected] March - October 66,000 won for kayaking / 55,000 won for sur� ng / 16,500 won for ocean rafting / 16,500 won for snorkeling

Various marine leisure sports are free of charge during KIMA WEEK! The special week also features an international dragon boat tournament, a moonlight swimming competition and much more. It takes place for a week in the fall.

International Dragon Boat Tournament Busan Dragon Boat Association [email protected] Korean Dragon Boat Association www.kdba.or.kr

+82-2-3285-3369 [email protected] / [email protected]

Free Ocean Leisure Experience Festival Gwangalli Marine Leports Center +82-51-622-0201

Moonlight Swimming Competition BUG Ocean Swimming Association http://top.cafe.daum.net/hgswim/

+82-10-4222-8075

KIMA WEEK - Korea International Marine Leisure Weekwww.kimaweek.org

© KOREA SCUBA DIVING FEDERATION OF SPORTS FOR ALL

© KOREA SCUBA DIVING FEDERATION OF SPORTS FOR ALL

© KOREA SCUBA DIVING FEDERATION OF SPORTS FOR ALL

© KOREA SCUBA DIVING FEDERATION OF SPORTS FOR ALL

Fascinating Diving at Geomundo Island and Seogwipo

Explore the Ocean | Scuba Diving

Explore the Ocean | Yachting

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Geomundo Seodo

Ulleungdo

Seogwipo Munseom

Songjeong MarinaHaeundae Yachting Range

Ulleungdo Island is a popular destination for divers because of its deep waters and ideal beachside location. Ssangjeongcho is recommended for intermediate level

divers, while Bukjeo Rock and Malbawichu Point are recommended for beginners.

Yeosu Geomundo Seodo DivingThere are 30 diving spots including Solgoji, Janggaetong and Cobawi Rock.

Geomundo Resort +82-61-666-6800 Geomundo Seaworld Resort www.gmdresort.com

+82-61-665-3939, +82-10-4440-5068

Jeju Seogwipo Munseom DivingThe best location is Yeonsanho Lake colony, a 90-degree cliff,

located between Munseom Island and Saekkiseom Island. Munseom Island

http://english.jeju.go.kr/index.php/contents/travel/attractions/Islets?act=view&seq=50305 +82-64-760-2652, +82-19-9755-1733

About the yachting tour agencyYacht B www.yachtb.co.kr Yacht B is operated by BEXCO, providing a luxury yacht for 26 people with a BBQ party, � shing on the yacht, and nighttime lantern � ying performance.

Gwangandaegyo Bridge - Dongbaekseom Island - Haeundae Beach - Gwangandaegyo Bridge - Yachting Range

60,000 won for a one-hour trip

Busan Sailing Federation www.bsaf.or.kr +82-51-747-1768

Gwangalli Ocean Leports Center +82-51-622-0201

Jeju Jungmun Marin Park Yacht Tour Shangrilla www.y-tour.com +82-64-738-2111

Tongyeong Chungmu Marina Resort Yacht Tour www.kumhoresort.co.kr +82-55-640-8180

Korea Sailing Federation www.ksaf.org +82-2-420-4390 / 4392~3

Ulleungdo Scuba DivingUlleung Aqua Camp www.aquacamp.co.krAs an ocean multi-resort, Ulleung Aqua Camp is close to Dodong and Jeodong. Nearby Ssangjeongcho and Jukdo are also visible.

+82-54-791-7770

Ulleung Dive Resort www.uldr.netOffers 15m diving and a Gajaegul Cave diving experience. It boasts a magni� cent scene of schools of soft-shell clams and horse mackerels.

+82-54-791-2768

The best way to experience the summer sea

Haeundae Yachting Range

Busan Haeundae Yachting Range houses 1360 yachts, including 448 cruiser and one-person yachts. It is a great place to visit during the day or in the evening, with the scenery of Gwangandaegyo Bridge and Gwangalli's white sand. Enjoy the leisurely adventures of yachting at Paci� c Land in Jungmun Resort in Jeju or Chungmu Marina Resort in Tongyeong.

Fantastic diving spots

Ulleungdo Scuba Diving

Ocean Leisure Sports - Songjeong Marina Experience ProgramThis ocean leisure sports town is equipped with ocean view rooms on every � oor, and offers a range of ocean activities, a BBQ party, and walking trails along Galmaet-gil.

Korea Ocean Leisure Sports +82-1899-1801 [email protected] March - October 66,000 won for kayaking / 55,000 won for sur� ng / 16,500 won for ocean rafting / 16,500 won for snorkeling

Various marine leisure sports are free of charge during KIMA WEEK! The special week also features an international dragon boat tournament, a moonlight swimming competition and much more. It takes place for a week in the fall.

International Dragon Boat Tournament Busan Dragon Boat Association [email protected] Korean Dragon Boat Association www.kdba.or.kr

+82-2-3285-3369 [email protected] / [email protected]

Free Ocean Leisure Experience Festival Gwangalli Marine Leports Center +82-51-622-0201

Moonlight Swimming Competition BUG Ocean Swimming Association http://top.cafe.daum.net/hgswim/

+82-10-4222-8075

KIMA WEEK - Korea International Marine Leisure Weekwww.kimaweek.org

© KOREA SCUBA DIVING FEDERATION OF SPORTS FOR ALL

© KOREA SCUBA DIVING FEDERATION OF SPORTS FOR ALL

© KOREA SCUBA DIVING FEDERATION OF SPORTS FOR ALL

© KOREA SCUBA DIVING FEDERATION OF SPORTS FOR ALL

Fascinating Diving at Geomundo Island and Seogwipo

Explore the Ocean | Scuba Diving

Explore the Ocean | Yachting

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For Just Two Days a Year

Seoraksan Towangseong Falls Ice Climbing The falls reach 350 meters in height, and are considered the best ice climbing location in the country, as it is the closest experience in Korea to winter ice climbing in the Himalayas. Top ice climbers also head to Yeongdong’s arti� cial ice climbing area, where an international ice climbing competition is held. Applications to participate in the Seoraksan Towangseong ice climbing contest are accepted in January, and the competition takes place in February.

Seoraksan Towangseong Ice Climbing Contest Sokcho-si Tourism Department +82-33-639-2545

Korea National Park Service http://english.knps.or.kr

Find eco-tour information and see Korea's popular mountains at a glance! +82-2-3279-2700~1

Seoul & Gyeonggi-do Insubong Peak of Bukhansan MountainThe top climbing spot near Seoul

+82-2-918-9063

Chungcheong-do Sinseonam Rock of Joryeongsan MountainA giant rock that is 130 meters in height and 150 meters wide

+82-43-653-3250

Jeolla-do Sirubong Peak of Wolchulsan MountainSix rock peaks for veterans

+82-61-473-5210

Gyeongsang-do Ocean scenery of Ulleungdo Seonchang Janggunbawi RockSix free climbing routes with magni� cent ocean views and a 90-degree cliff

+82-54-790-6131

Jeju-do Gwangryeong Valley of Musucheon StreamJeju's best natural rock areas include Pansangjeolli, Jusangjeolli, and have unique rock

formations and stones +82-64-728-3918

Indoor & Outdoor Arti� cial Climbing Walls in SeoulTtukseom Hangang Park Arti� cial Climbing Wall Free year round, but climbers must bring their own equipment.It has � ve walls, and is 15 meters in height and 40 meters wide.

Ttukseom Resort Station (Seoul Subway Line 7), Exit 3 Peak season is from March to November (09:00 - 21:00) / Low season is from December to February (09:00 - 17:00)

Northface Culture Center An arti� cial climbing wall with a side area of 707m², and a 15-meter high Dyno Wall. Advanced reservations required.

418-25, Beon-dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul 20,000 won for one day pass +82-2-900-4312

K2 C&F 5-meter bouldering walls, 12-meter lead climbing walls.Only open to experienced climbers with their own equipment.

277-70, Seongsu-dong 2-ga, Seongdong-gu, Seoul 30,000 won for a one-day pass +82-2-3408-9400

The Ja's Climbing Gym A climbing center where popular female climber Jain Kim trains 529-4, Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 20,000 won for a one-day pass(additional fee may be charged for a beginner training session. Equipment is available at the venue)

+82-2-3445-5014 Need to book at least a day in advance

Valley of Musucheon Stream

Sirubong Peak of Wolchulsan Mountain

Sinseonam Rock of Joryeongsan Mountain

Insubong Peak ofBukhansan Mountain

SeoraksanTowangseong Falls

Ulleungdo Seonchang Janggunbawi Rock

Korea's top climbing areas

Explore the Mountains | Rock C

limbing

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For Just Two Days a Year

Seoraksan Towangseong Falls Ice Climbing The falls reach 350 meters in height, and are considered the best ice climbing location in the country, as it is the closest experience in Korea to winter ice climbing in the Himalayas. Top ice climbers also head to Yeongdong’s arti� cial ice climbing area, where an international ice climbing competition is held. Applications to participate in the Seoraksan Towangseong ice climbing contest are accepted in January, and the competition takes place in February.

Seoraksan Towangseong Ice Climbing Contest Sokcho-si Tourism Department +82-33-639-2545

Korea National Park Service http://english.knps.or.kr

Find eco-tour information and see Korea's popular mountains at a glance! +82-2-3279-2700~1

Seoul & Gyeonggi-do Insubong Peak of Bukhansan MountainThe top climbing spot near Seoul

+82-2-918-9063

Chungcheong-do Sinseonam Rock of Joryeongsan MountainA giant rock that is 130 meters in height and 150 meters wide

+82-43-653-3250

Jeolla-do Sirubong Peak of Wolchulsan MountainSix rock peaks for veterans

+82-61-473-5210

Gyeongsang-do Ocean scenery of Ulleungdo Seonchang Janggunbawi RockSix free climbing routes with magni� cent ocean views and a 90-degree cliff

+82-54-790-6131

Jeju-do Gwangryeong Valley of Musucheon StreamJeju's best natural rock areas include Pansangjeolli, Jusangjeolli, and have unique rock

formations and stones +82-64-728-3918

Indoor & Outdoor Arti� cial Climbing Walls in SeoulTtukseom Hangang Park Arti� cial Climbing Wall Free year round, but climbers must bring their own equipment.It has � ve walls, and is 15 meters in height and 40 meters wide.

Ttukseom Resort Station (Seoul Subway Line 7), Exit 3 Peak season is from March to November (09:00 - 21:00) / Low season is from December to February (09:00 - 17:00)

Northface Culture Center An arti� cial climbing wall with a side area of 707m², and a 15-meter high Dyno Wall. Advanced reservations required.

418-25, Beon-dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul 20,000 won for one day pass +82-2-900-4312

K2 C&F 5-meter bouldering walls, 12-meter lead climbing walls.Only open to experienced climbers with their own equipment.

277-70, Seongsu-dong 2-ga, Seongdong-gu, Seoul 30,000 won for a one-day pass +82-2-3408-9400

The Ja's Climbing Gym A climbing center where popular female climber Jain Kim trains 529-4, Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 20,000 won for a one-day pass(additional fee may be charged for a beginner training session. Equipment is available at the venue)

+82-2-3445-5014 Need to book at least a day in advance

Valley of Musucheon Stream

Sirubong Peak of Wolchulsan Mountain

Sinseonam Rock of Joryeongsan Mountain

Insubong Peak ofBukhansan Mountain

SeoraksanTowangseong Falls

Ulleungdo Seonchang Janggunbawi Rock

Korea's top climbing areas

Explore the Mountains | Rock C

limbing

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Feel the thrill of a ranch tour while riding ATVs across a snow-covered � eld at an altitude of 1470 meters. Daegwallyeong Snow Park at Uiyaji Wind Village has sledding, ATV riding on the snow, and snow rafting in its winter sports lineup. Other major events include the Daegwallyeong

Snow Festival and Pyeongchang Trout Festival.

Along the Picturesque River

Jeongseon Railbike RideA railroad, running from Gujeolli Station to Auraji, shows the hidden scenery of Jeongseon through a 7.2 km stretch. Participants have the option of relaxing at a café located in Gujeolli Station after taking in a prime view of Nochusan Mountain and Ojang Falls. Unique rock formations and unusual stones await visitors along the river after Songcheon Valley. The rail bike operates � ve times a day during the summer season, and four times a day during the winter.

Jeongseon Railbike www.railbike.co.kr

Korail Tourism Development - Jeongseon Branch [email protected]

Food Tour Try Gangwon-do's local traditional dishes such as Auraji corn makgeolli, potato jeon, buckwheat pancakes, Cirsium setidens meal, etc.

Market Tour Wander through Gangwondo's traditional � ve-day non-permanent market held on the 2nd or 7th each month

Culture Tour Stop by the re-created Samtan Art Mine, a culture and art center created in an old mine, and the Jeongseon Arirang Festival

Jeongseon County http://eng.jeongseon.go.kr/hb/eng +82-33-562-3911

ATV RidingUiyaji Wind Villagehttp://www.invil.org/english/village/gangwon/contents.jsp?con_no=1384533&page_no=1

Wind rider(Free course/ dif� cult course/ practice course/ farm route course/ strawberry search)

Kentucky Ranch ATV RidingATV riding in the mountains (closed in winter) +82-33-334-4112

Samyang Daegwallyeong Ranch

Yeosu Railbike

Gangchon Railbike

Jeongseon Railbike Ride

Seonjaryeong-gil offers picturesque scenery all across its sheep ranch path, windmill path, the Hill of Wind, wild � ower path and forest path. Enjoy a refreshing walk along Bunjuryeong and Geomryongso, well-known wild� ower plantations in Korea. Make your walk even more memorable by experiencing Seonjaryeong snow trekking in the winter.

Seonjaryeong Windmill-gil (Route 1 of Gangneung Bau-gil) www.baugil.orgDaegwallyeong Rest Area - Intersection of Route 2 - Hanil Ranch Path - Right Side of the Forest - Seonjaryeong - Donghae Observatory - Daegwallyeong Rest Area (12km/4hr)

Daegwallyeong Rest Area14-297, Hoenggye-ri, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

Gangneung Bau-gil +82-33-645-0990 [email protected]

Joy on the Snow

Pyeongchang Samyang Daegwallyeong Ranch

A delicious and fun-� lled trip

to Jeongseon

Seonjaryeong Wild� ower Trekking

Other railbike experience locationsYeosu Railbike 3.5km roundtrip route along the sea. A one-of-a-kind opportunity to ride along the cliffs by the sea!

141-2, Manheung-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do +82-61-652-7882

Gangchon RailbikeRide a rail bike from Kim Yujeong Station to Gangchon Station after enjoying a meal of Dakgalbi, Chuncheon's local specialty.

Gangchon Rail Park www.railpark.co.kr +82-33-245-1000 (auto-answering dial 0)

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Feel the thrill of a ranch tour while riding ATVs across a snow-covered � eld at an altitude of 1470 meters. Daegwallyeong Snow Park at Uiyaji Wind Village has sledding, ATV riding on the snow, and snow rafting in its winter sports lineup. Other major events include the Daegwallyeong

Snow Festival and Pyeongchang Trout Festival.

Along the Picturesque River

Jeongseon Railbike RideA railroad, running from Gujeolli Station to Auraji, shows the hidden scenery of Jeongseon through a 7.2 km stretch. Participants have the option of relaxing at a café located in Gujeolli Station after taking in a prime view of Nochusan Mountain and Ojang Falls. Unique rock formations and unusual stones await visitors along the river after Songcheon Valley. The rail bike operates � ve times a day during the summer season, and four times a day during the winter.

Jeongseon Railbike www.railbike.co.kr

Korail Tourism Development - Jeongseon Branch [email protected]

Food Tour Try Gangwon-do's local traditional dishes such as Auraji corn makgeolli, potato jeon, buckwheat pancakes, Cirsium setidens meal, etc.

Market Tour Wander through Gangwondo's traditional � ve-day non-permanent market held on the 2nd or 7th each month

Culture Tour Stop by the re-created Samtan Art Mine, a culture and art center created in an old mine, and the Jeongseon Arirang Festival

Jeongseon County http://eng.jeongseon.go.kr/hb/eng +82-33-562-3911

ATV RidingUiyaji Wind Villagehttp://www.invil.org/english/village/gangwon/contents.jsp?con_no=1384533&page_no=1

Wind rider(Free course/ dif� cult course/ practice course/ farm route course/ strawberry search)

Kentucky Ranch ATV RidingATV riding in the mountains (closed in winter) +82-33-334-4112

Samyang Daegwallyeong Ranch

Yeosu Railbike

Gangchon Railbike

Jeongseon Railbike Ride

Seonjaryeong-gil offers picturesque scenery all across its sheep ranch path, windmill path, the Hill of Wind, wild � ower path and forest path. Enjoy a refreshing walk along Bunjuryeong and Geomryongso, well-known wild� ower plantations in Korea. Make your walk even more memorable by experiencing Seonjaryeong snow trekking in the winter.

Seonjaryeong Windmill-gil (Route 1 of Gangneung Bau-gil) www.baugil.orgDaegwallyeong Rest Area - Intersection of Route 2 - Hanil Ranch Path - Right Side of the Forest - Seonjaryeong - Donghae Observatory - Daegwallyeong Rest Area (12km/4hr)

Daegwallyeong Rest Area14-297, Hoenggye-ri, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

Gangneung Bau-gil +82-33-645-0990 [email protected]

Joy on the Snow

Pyeongchang Samyang Daegwallyeong Ranch

A delicious and fun-� lled trip

to Jeongseon

Seonjaryeong Wild� ower Trekking

Other railbike experience locationsYeosu Railbike 3.5km roundtrip route along the sea. A one-of-a-kind opportunity to ride along the cliffs by the sea!

141-2, Manheung-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do +82-61-652-7882

Gangchon RailbikeRide a rail bike from Kim Yujeong Station to Gangchon Station after enjoying a meal of Dakgalbi, Chuncheon's local specialty.

Gangchon Rail Park www.railpark.co.kr +82-33-245-1000 (auto-answering dial 0)

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Along Korea's Beautiful Bike Trails

Paldang-Yangpyeong’s Abandoned RailroadBike down the 30-km long Namhangang River trails in the spring or autumn, and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Ungilsan StationRental

Deokso StationRental

Guksu StationRental

Daeseongri Station Rental

Cheongpyeong Station Rental

Namhangang River

Bike Path

Gyeongchun Line

Jungang Line

Deokso Station - Ungilsan Station16km / approx. 90 min

Ungilsan Station - Guksu Station12km / approx. 43 minDasan Heritage Site

Paldang Dam

Namyangju Museumof History

Dumulmeori

Semiwon

Aebeolrae (caterpillar)Ecological School

Ungilsan Station - Daeseongri Station

20km / approx. 120 min

Daeseongri Station -Cheongpyeong Station11km / approx. 40 min

Namhangang River

Bike Path

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Paldang Dam

Chungju Bus Terminal

Uiamho Lake in Chuncheon

Tourists living in the center of Gangnam can go on a bike tour along the river. Biking guidebooks are available at four hotels: the Grand Intercontinental, COEX Inter-Continental, Oakwood Premier, and The Designers. The guidebook and free bicycle rentals are available for hotel guests.

Yangjaecheon Stream and Tancheon Stream Bike Tour in Gangnam-guhttp://global.gangnam.go.kr/globalIndex.do?lang=en

An easy way to travel down Korea’s beautiful riverside bicycle paths! Namhangang River in Yangpyeong, Jeongseon, Yeongwol, Nakdonggang River and Yeongsangang River are all popular destinations for bikers. Operated by Korail Tourism Development, ECO-RAIL provides bicycles, so be sure to make inquiries about bike tour packages on their homepage or via email.

+82-2-2084-5741 [email protected]

Korail Tourism Development, ECO-RAILhttp://www.korailtravel.com/en/ktden_index.asp

Travel along the abandoned railwayNamhangang River bike trip from Paldang Station (Jungang Line)

Paldangdaegyo Bridge (Paldang Station) - Neungnae Station - Yangpyeong Art Museum - Ipobo Reservoir - Gangcheonbo Reservoir - Binaeseom Island - Chungju Dam - Tangeumdae - Chungju Bus Terminal (136km, 10hrs 55mins)

Recommended course 1 (30min, 6km for one way) Paldang Dam - Bongan Tunnel - Bongjour Café - Neungnae StationRecommended course 2 (1hr, 12km for one way) Paldang Dam - Yangsucheolgyo Bridge - Yangsu Station/ DumulmeoriRecommended course 3 (2hrs, 16km for one way) Paldang Dam - Jungang line abandoned railroad tunnel (Yongdam Tunnel/ Buyong Tunnel) - Sinwon StationRecommended course 4 (3hrs, 29km for one way) Paldang Dam - Yangpyeong Station

Paldang Station bike rental center 3,000 - 10,000 won for 1hr or 10,000 - 30,000 won for one day Myeong Sports World www.msworld.co.kr +82-31-577-5579

Excursion on the Bukhangang River Bike Path Along an Abandoned Gyeonchun Line Railway Bukhangang Raiload Bridge in Namyangju-si-Daeseong-ri in Gapyeong-gun-Cheongpyeong Recreation Area-Jaraseom Island- Uiamho Lake in Chuncheon (70.4km, takes 4 hrs 40 mins)

Ungilsan Station(Jungang Line) Balgeun Gwangjang Bicycle Rental Center 3000 won for 1 hr / 10,000 won for a day Chuncheon City Hall +82-33-253-3700 Myeong Sports World www.msworld.co.kr +82-31-577-5579

Other bike trip coursesEnjoy a bike trip in Namiseom Island by taking ITX train to Chuncheon.Taking Gyeongchun Line, every station in Daeseong-ri, Gapyeong, Gangchon, Chuncheon has a bike rental shop.

Bicycle sharing service by Green Square of Korail Networks Bikers can choose bike routes through Namhangang River and Bukhangang River depending on individual conditions and their own schedule.

Deokso Station, Ungilsan Station, Guksu Station (Jungang Line), Daeseongri Station, Cheongpyeong Station (Gyeongchun Line) Friday/Saturday/Sunday/National Holidays 09:00-18:00 7000 won for one person, 10,000 won for two people (� rst 2 hrs) / 10,000 won for 4 hrs, 20,000 won for one day +82-2-707-5416 [email protected]

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Along Korea's Beautiful Bike Trails

Paldang-Yangpyeong’s Abandoned RailroadBike down the 30-km long Namhangang River trails in the spring or autumn, and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Ungilsan StationRental

Deokso StationRental

Guksu StationRental

Daeseongri Station Rental

Cheongpyeong Station Rental

Namhangang River

Bike Path

Gyeongchun Line

Jungang Line

Deokso Station - Ungilsan Station16km / approx. 90 min

Ungilsan Station - Guksu Station12km / approx. 43 minDasan Heritage Site

Paldang Dam

Namyangju Museumof History

Dumulmeori

Semiwon

Aebeolrae (caterpillar)Ecological School

Ungilsan Station - Daeseongri Station

20km / approx. 120 min

Daeseongri Station -Cheongpyeong Station11km / approx. 40 min

Namhangang River

Bike Path

Bukh

anga

ng R

iver

Bike

Pat

h

Paldang Dam

Chungju Bus Terminal

Uiamho Lake in Chuncheon

Tourists living in the center of Gangnam can go on a bike tour along the river. Biking guidebooks are available at four hotels: the Grand Intercontinental, COEX Inter-Continental, Oakwood Premier, and The Designers. The guidebook and free bicycle rentals are available for hotel guests.

Yangjaecheon Stream and Tancheon Stream Bike Tour in Gangnam-guhttp://global.gangnam.go.kr/globalIndex.do?lang=en

An easy way to travel down Korea’s beautiful riverside bicycle paths! Namhangang River in Yangpyeong, Jeongseon, Yeongwol, Nakdonggang River and Yeongsangang River are all popular destinations for bikers. Operated by Korail Tourism Development, ECO-RAIL provides bicycles, so be sure to make inquiries about bike tour packages on their homepage or via email.

+82-2-2084-5741 [email protected]

Korail Tourism Development, ECO-RAILhttp://www.korailtravel.com/en/ktden_index.asp

Travel along the abandoned railwayNamhangang River bike trip from Paldang Station (Jungang Line)

Paldangdaegyo Bridge (Paldang Station) - Neungnae Station - Yangpyeong Art Museum - Ipobo Reservoir - Gangcheonbo Reservoir - Binaeseom Island - Chungju Dam - Tangeumdae - Chungju Bus Terminal (136km, 10hrs 55mins)

Recommended course 1 (30min, 6km for one way) Paldang Dam - Bongan Tunnel - Bongjour Café - Neungnae StationRecommended course 2 (1hr, 12km for one way) Paldang Dam - Yangsucheolgyo Bridge - Yangsu Station/ DumulmeoriRecommended course 3 (2hrs, 16km for one way) Paldang Dam - Jungang line abandoned railroad tunnel (Yongdam Tunnel/ Buyong Tunnel) - Sinwon StationRecommended course 4 (3hrs, 29km for one way) Paldang Dam - Yangpyeong Station

Paldang Station bike rental center 3,000 - 10,000 won for 1hr or 10,000 - 30,000 won for one day Myeong Sports World www.msworld.co.kr +82-31-577-5579

Excursion on the Bukhangang River Bike Path Along an Abandoned Gyeonchun Line Railway Bukhangang Raiload Bridge in Namyangju-si-Daeseong-ri in Gapyeong-gun-Cheongpyeong Recreation Area-Jaraseom Island- Uiamho Lake in Chuncheon (70.4km, takes 4 hrs 40 mins)

Ungilsan Station(Jungang Line) Balgeun Gwangjang Bicycle Rental Center 3000 won for 1 hr / 10,000 won for a day Chuncheon City Hall +82-33-253-3700 Myeong Sports World www.msworld.co.kr +82-31-577-5579

Other bike trip coursesEnjoy a bike trip in Namiseom Island by taking ITX train to Chuncheon.Taking Gyeongchun Line, every station in Daeseong-ri, Gapyeong, Gangchon, Chuncheon has a bike rental shop.

Bicycle sharing service by Green Square of Korail Networks Bikers can choose bike routes through Namhangang River and Bukhangang River depending on individual conditions and their own schedule.

Deokso Station, Ungilsan Station, Guksu Station (Jungang Line), Daeseongri Station, Cheongpyeong Station (Gyeongchun Line) Friday/Saturday/Sunday/National Holidays 09:00-18:00 7000 won for one person, 10,000 won for two people (� rst 2 hrs) / 10,000 won for 4 hrs, 20,000 won for one day +82-2-707-5416 [email protected]

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Danyang Yangbangsan Mountain

Daegu Herbhillz

Byeongbangchi Sky Walk & Zipline

Pyeongchang Jangamsan MountainYangpyeong Yumyeongsan Mountain

Boryeong Okmasan Mountain

Seoul Land

Mungyeong Dansan Flying Land

A unique viewing u-shaped glass platform by the beautiful Byeongbangsan Mountain offers scenic views of the Donggang River. Don’t miss the Sky Walk, or the Zip Wire that takes daring riders through the valley at 70km/h, becoming a new hotspot in Asia for extreme sports.

With the Scenic River and Mountains Below

Paragliding in DanyangCapture a long bird’s-eye view of the Yangbangsan Mountains that overlook Danyang-eup, with fresh air all around. The view of the meandering Namhangang River and the mountain range at your feet is a one-of-a-kind experience.

Eco Adventure has the fragrant scents of 70-80 various herbs year-round. Visitors can race through the trees on zip-lines and wooden ropes courses like Tarzan.With snow sledding in the winter and water activitiesin the summer, there are exciting activities for every season.

Re-live the excitement of your childhood adventures

Daegu Herbhillz Eco Adventure

Danyang Leisure Paraglidinghttp://sanpara.cafe24.com/wp/

Daegu Herbhillz Eco Adventurewww.ecoadventure.co.kr

+82-53-767-6300

Exploring eight scenic locations in Danyang!Enjoy the Danyang Stamp Tour and try some susu bukkumi (millet Pancake) at Danyang Market.

1st Scenic Spot Dodamsambong Peak 2nd Scenic Spot Stone Gate 3rd Scenic Spot Gudambong 4th Scenic Spot Oksunbong 5th Scenic Spot Sainam 6th Scenic Spot Haseonam 7th Scenic Spot Jungseonam 8th Scenic Spot Sangseonam

Danyanggun County http://english.dy21.net/english/ Tourism Information Center +82-43-422-1146

Recommended site for a two-person paragliding experiencePyeongchang Jangamsan Mountain Flying Land (700m)

Jonathan Paragliding School http://hp700.com +82-2-3472-1877

Yangpyeong Yumyeongsan Mountain Flying Land (899m) Yangpyeong Flying Park http://nanosky.co.kr/ab-6787999 +82-31-775-2681

Boryeong Okmasan Mountain Flying Land (620m) TSL Reports http://m.tslsky.com +82-70-4233-1734

Mungyeong Dansan Flying Land (866m) www.� yingland.co.kr +82-54-571-4675

Danyang Palgyeong Tour:

The Eight Scenic Beauties of Danyang

Byeongbangchi Sky Walk & Zipline in

Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do www.ariihills.co.kr

Additional adventure experiencesSky Adventure in Seoul Land http://eng.seoulland.co.kr

+82-2-509-6000

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© DANYANG COUNTY

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Danyang Yangbangsan Mountain

Daegu Herbhillz

Byeongbangchi Sky Walk & Zipline

Pyeongchang Jangamsan MountainYangpyeong Yumyeongsan Mountain

Boryeong Okmasan Mountain

Seoul Land

Mungyeong Dansan Flying Land

A unique viewing u-shaped glass platform by the beautiful Byeongbangsan Mountain offers scenic views of the Donggang River. Don’t miss the Sky Walk, or the Zip Wire that takes daring riders through the valley at 70km/h, becoming a new hotspot in Asia for extreme sports.

With the Scenic River and Mountains Below

Paragliding in DanyangCapture a long bird’s-eye view of the Yangbangsan Mountains that overlook Danyang-eup, with fresh air all around. The view of the meandering Namhangang River and the mountain range at your feet is a one-of-a-kind experience.

Eco Adventure has the fragrant scents of 70-80 various herbs year-round. Visitors can race through the trees on zip-lines and wooden ropes courses like Tarzan.With snow sledding in the winter and water activitiesin the summer, there are exciting activities for every season.

Re-live the excitement of your childhood adventures

Daegu Herbhillz Eco Adventure

Danyang Leisure Paraglidinghttp://sanpara.cafe24.com/wp/

Daegu Herbhillz Eco Adventurewww.ecoadventure.co.kr

+82-53-767-6300

Exploring eight scenic locations in Danyang!Enjoy the Danyang Stamp Tour and try some susu bukkumi (millet Pancake) at Danyang Market.

1st Scenic Spot Dodamsambong Peak 2nd Scenic Spot Stone Gate 3rd Scenic Spot Gudambong 4th Scenic Spot Oksunbong 5th Scenic Spot Sainam 6th Scenic Spot Haseonam 7th Scenic Spot Jungseonam 8th Scenic Spot Sangseonam

Danyanggun County http://english.dy21.net/english/ Tourism Information Center +82-43-422-1146

Recommended site for a two-person paragliding experiencePyeongchang Jangamsan Mountain Flying Land (700m)

Jonathan Paragliding School http://hp700.com +82-2-3472-1877

Yangpyeong Yumyeongsan Mountain Flying Land (899m) Yangpyeong Flying Park http://nanosky.co.kr/ab-6787999 +82-31-775-2681

Boryeong Okmasan Mountain Flying Land (620m) TSL Reports http://m.tslsky.com +82-70-4233-1734

Mungyeong Dansan Flying Land (866m) www.� yingland.co.kr +82-54-571-4675

Danyang Palgyeong Tour:

The Eight Scenic Beauties of Danyang

Byeongbangchi Sky Walk & Zipline in

Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do www.ariihills.co.kr

Additional adventure experiencesSky Adventure in Seoul Land http://eng.seoulland.co.kr

+82-2-509-6000

© DANYANG COUNTY

© DANYANG COUNTY

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In the middle of the blue ocean, visitors can catch a glimpse of whales and dolphins on the Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise. If visitors don’t see whales or dolphins on the trip, they will receive a complimentary admission ticket for the Jangsaengpo Whale Museum or 40% discount coupon for the Whale Ecology Experience. Those aboard the cruise will also enjoy a nighttime view of the coastline and party on the ship, along with a 3-hour whale exploration from Jangsaengpo Port. Special cruises also operate during the Busan International Fireworks Festival, offering prime views of the � reworks in the night sky, set against Gwangandaegyo Bridge.

Danyang Gosu Cave www.kosu.or.kr

130, Gosu-ri, Danyang-eup, Danyang-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do +82-43-422-3072

Cruise

Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise

Caves

Danyang Gosu CaveDiscover ancient mysteries and natural beauty at Gosu Cave, a limestone cave that stretches 1,700 m in length. Designated as a natural monument, Gosu Cave has opened 600m of the cave for public tours, while preserving the remainder of the area. Sajabawi Rock is regarded as a guardian god in the cave, and rows of stalactites, with some reaching 7m in height, add to the cave’s beauty. Inside the cave, the temperatures hover at around 15℃ throughout the year, offering a cool refuge in summer and warm environment in the winter. Be sure to visit Manjanggul Cave on your next trip to Jeju-do Island, which is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage.

Danyang Gosu Cave

Jangsaengpo Port

Manjanggul Cave

Micheongul CaveHallim Park

Manjanggul Cave +82-64-710-7905

Hallim Park (Hyeopjaegul Cave,Ssangyonggul Cave, Hwanggeumgul Cave)www.hallimpark.co.kr

+82-64-796-0001~4 Micheongul Cave www.ilchulland.com

+82-64-784-2080

Caves in Jeju-do Island http://english.jeju.go.kr

also operate during the Busan International Fireworks Festival, offering prime views of the � reworks in the night sky, set against Gwangandaegyo Bridge.

Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise www.whalecity.kr

139-29, Maeam-dong, Nam-gu, Ulsan +82-52-226-3406~7

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In the middle of the blue ocean, visitors can catch a glimpse of whales and dolphins on the Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise. If visitors don’t see whales or dolphins on the trip, they will receive a complimentary admission ticket for the Jangsaengpo Whale Museum or 40% discount coupon for the Whale Ecology Experience. Those aboard the cruise will also enjoy a nighttime view of the coastline and party on the ship, along with a 3-hour whale exploration from Jangsaengpo Port. Special cruises also operate during the Busan International Fireworks Festival, offering prime views of the � reworks in the night sky, set against Gwangandaegyo Bridge.

Danyang Gosu Cave www.kosu.or.kr

130, Gosu-ri, Danyang-eup, Danyang-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do +82-43-422-3072

Cruise

Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise

Caves

Danyang Gosu CaveDiscover ancient mysteries and natural beauty at Gosu Cave, a limestone cave that stretches 1,700 m in length. Designated as a natural monument, Gosu Cave has opened 600m of the cave for public tours, while preserving the remainder of the area. Sajabawi Rock is regarded as a guardian god in the cave, and rows of stalactites, with some reaching 7m in height, add to the cave’s beauty. Inside the cave, the temperatures hover at around 15℃ throughout the year, offering a cool refuge in summer and warm environment in the winter. Be sure to visit Manjanggul Cave on your next trip to Jeju-do Island, which is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage.

Danyang Gosu Cave

Jangsaengpo Port

Manjanggul Cave

Micheongul CaveHallim Park

Manjanggul Cave +82-64-710-7905

Hallim Park (Hyeopjaegul Cave,Ssangyonggul Cave, Hwanggeumgul Cave)www.hallimpark.co.kr

+82-64-796-0001~4 Micheongul Cave www.ilchulland.com

+82-64-784-2080

Caves in Jeju-do Island http://english.jeju.go.kr

also operate during the Busan International Fireworks Festival, offering prime views of the � reworks in the night sky, set against Gwangandaegyo Bridge.

Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise www.whalecity.kr

139-29, Maeam-dong, Nam-gu, Ulsan +82-52-226-3406~7

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Ski

Pyeongchang Alpensia Resort

Ice � shing

Hwacheon SancheoneoIce Festival

(Mount Trout)

Chosen by CNN as one of the “Seven Wonders of Winter,” Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Trout) Festival is packed every year with ice � shing enthusiasts from around the world. Saw through the thick ice to create a � shing hole and catch a mountain trout with your bare hands at the festival. Around 24,000 lanterns in the shape of Sancheoneo (mountain trout) illuminate the festival at night. The festival is held annually in January. Additional recommended festivals include the Tomato Festival, which is focused on Hwacheon’s specialty produce, and the Hwacheon Jjokbae (Raft) Festival.

Alpensia Resort is the venue for the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, is 700m in elevation, and has snowy areas ideal for winter sports. A Ski Jump Lounge is located at the top of the skip jump tower constructed for the Olympics, and an Alpine Coaster takes riders on a trip from the top of the mountains, reaching speeds of 40km/hr. The resort features an annual festival including a marathon on the snow held in a cross country arena and the Great Mountains International Music Festival & School. This ski resort is open from the end of November through mid-March.

Explore the Bukhangang riverside and ride through the forests on a mountain bike (MTB). Riders that rent a MTB (10,000 won) at the entrance of Bungeoseom Island will receive a 10,000 won “Hwacheon Love Money Gift Certi� cate” that can be spent in Hwacheon. Riders can use their Certi� cates to purchase a variety of food.

Bike rental shop at the entrance of Bungeoseom Island in Hwacheon-eup March-November / 09:00 - 17:00 Bungeoseom Island rental shop- Daei-ri - Kkeomeokdari Bridge - Ttansan Mountain - HwacheongDam - Salanggol - Wira-ri - Georye-ri - Nonmi-ri - Donggurae Village (Total 42.2km, Around 3 hrs)

Pyeongchang Alpensia ResortYongpyong Resort

High 1 Resort

Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mount Trout)Ice Festival

Muju Deogyusan Resort

Phoenix Park

Pyeongchang Alpensia Resortwww.alpensiaresort.co.kr/EnInfoAlpInfoIntro.gdc

Yongsan-ri, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do +82-33-339-0000

Yongpyong Resort www.yongpyong.co.kr/engYongpyong offers ski and snowboard-ready snow in the pristine highlands of the Daegwallyeong, Balwangsan Mountain ski lifts, powerful ski moguls, and a 5.6-m rainbow paradise slope experience

+82-1588-0009

Muju Deogyusan Resort www.mdysresort.comEnjoy the longest Silk Road Slope in Korea, stretching 6.1km, and the highest Raiders slope, positioned at a 37-degree angle.

+82-63-320-7000

High 1 Resort www.high1.com/eng/Hhome/main.high1Ski at the top of Jijangsan Mountain (1,345m), located near the base of Baekunsan Mountain, and visit the casino at Gangwon Land

+82-2-1588-7789

Phoenix Park www.phoenixpark.co.kr/global/english/default.aspxEnjoy the park’s 23 slopes and water park, a ski world with hands-on activities for thesports of the Winter Olympic Games.

+82-2-1577-0069

Other Ski Resorts

Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mount Trout) Ice Festivalwww.narafestival.com

186-5, Jung-ri, Hwacheon-eup, Hwacheon-gun, Gangwon-do Hwacheon County http://ihc.go.kr/foreign/eng

+82-33-442-1211

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Ski

Pyeongchang Alpensia Resort

Ice � shing

Hwacheon SancheoneoIce Festival

(Mount Trout)

Chosen by CNN as one of the “Seven Wonders of Winter,” Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Trout) Festival is packed every year with ice � shing enthusiasts from around the world. Saw through the thick ice to create a � shing hole and catch a mountain trout with your bare hands at the festival. Around 24,000 lanterns in the shape of Sancheoneo (mountain trout) illuminate the festival at night. The festival is held annually in January. Additional recommended festivals include the Tomato Festival, which is focused on Hwacheon’s specialty produce, and the Hwacheon Jjokbae (Raft) Festival.

Alpensia Resort is the venue for the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, is 700m in elevation, and has snowy areas ideal for winter sports. A Ski Jump Lounge is located at the top of the skip jump tower constructed for the Olympics, and an Alpine Coaster takes riders on a trip from the top of the mountains, reaching speeds of 40km/hr. The resort features an annual festival including a marathon on the snow held in a cross country arena and the Great Mountains International Music Festival & School. This ski resort is open from the end of November through mid-March.

Explore the Bukhangang riverside and ride through the forests on a mountain bike (MTB). Riders that rent a MTB (10,000 won) at the entrance of Bungeoseom Island will receive a 10,000 won “Hwacheon Love Money Gift Certi� cate” that can be spent in Hwacheon. Riders can use their Certi� cates to purchase a variety of food.

Bike rental shop at the entrance of Bungeoseom Island in Hwacheon-eup March-November / 09:00 - 17:00 Bungeoseom Island rental shop- Daei-ri - Kkeomeokdari Bridge - Ttansan Mountain - HwacheongDam - Salanggol - Wira-ri - Georye-ri - Nonmi-ri - Donggurae Village (Total 42.2km, Around 3 hrs)

Pyeongchang Alpensia ResortYongpyong Resort

High 1 Resort

Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mount Trout)Ice Festival

Muju Deogyusan Resort

Phoenix Park

Pyeongchang Alpensia Resortwww.alpensiaresort.co.kr/EnInfoAlpInfoIntro.gdc

Yongsan-ri, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do +82-33-339-0000

Yongpyong Resort www.yongpyong.co.kr/engYongpyong offers ski and snowboard-ready snow in the pristine highlands of the Daegwallyeong, Balwangsan Mountain ski lifts, powerful ski moguls, and a 5.6-m rainbow paradise slope experience

+82-1588-0009

Muju Deogyusan Resort www.mdysresort.comEnjoy the longest Silk Road Slope in Korea, stretching 6.1km, and the highest Raiders slope, positioned at a 37-degree angle.

+82-63-320-7000

High 1 Resort www.high1.com/eng/Hhome/main.high1Ski at the top of Jijangsan Mountain (1,345m), located near the base of Baekunsan Mountain, and visit the casino at Gangwon Land

+82-2-1588-7789

Phoenix Park www.phoenixpark.co.kr/global/english/default.aspxEnjoy the park’s 23 slopes and water park, a ski world with hands-on activities for thesports of the Winter Olympic Games.

+82-2-1577-0069

Other Ski Resorts

Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mount Trout) Ice Festivalwww.narafestival.com

186-5, Jung-ri, Hwacheon-eup, Hwacheon-gun, Gangwon-do Hwacheon County http://ihc.go.kr/foreign/eng

+82-33-442-1211

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Jeju International Triathlon www.jejutriathlon.com

Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do Swim 3.8km (Hwasun Golden Sand Beach) - Bike 180.2km (The area of Nam Jeju-gun) - Run 42.195km (Jungmun Resort Complex)

Tongyeong ITU Triathlon World Cup www.triathlon.or.kr/en/en_index.asp

Triathlon Square in Donam-dong and downtown Tongyeong

Triathlon

Jeju International Triathlon

Driving F1

Yeongam Korea International CircuitGet behind the wheel at the Grade A standard moto race track authorized by Federation Internationale de L'Automobile (FIA). Driving time and the maximum speeds are 10 minutes and 50 km/hr, respectively.

The Jeju International Triathlon offers participants a beautiful ride on the beach, and challenges them with 180.2km cycling course. The marathon is known for its dif� cult

cycling and marathon courses. Biking up the path at the foot of Hallasan Mountain, made by volcanic activity, is a challenge, while riders can relieve their fatigue on the downhill road,

enjoying Jeju's fabulous scenery and a cool breeze. Interested tri-athletes should be sure to check out the Tongyeong International Triathlon.

Taekwondowon is scheduled to open in April, 2014 in Baekunsan Mountain, Muju-gun, Jeollabuk-do and is a new venue for exchange

among taekwondo athletes from around the world. Facilities will also include a Taekwondo stadium, an experience hall, an exhibition hall

and an International Taekwondo Academy in expansive facilities with an impressive area of 2,314,000m². Surrounded by stunning natural scenery in Muju, visitors are invited to take part in taekwondo, and

enjoy the venue’s water terrace.

Taekwondo

Muju Taekwondowon

Yeongam Korea International Circuit

Jeju International Triathlon

Tongyeong ITUTriathlon World Cup

Muju Taekwondowon

International Kumgang Taekwondo CenterKukkiwon

Yeongam Korea International Circuit www.koreacircuit.kr

745-1, Sampo-ri, Sampo-eup, Yeongam-gun, Jeollanam-do Aphae Cart Beach (Open all year round) +82-70-8848-4555 Jeungdo Cart Beach (Weekends) +82-70-8874-4555

Muju Taekwondowon www.tpf.kr

Museol-ro 1482, Seolcheon-myeon Muju-gun, Jeollabuk-do

+82-63-320-0114

Seoul Kukkiwon www.kukkiwon.or.kr Kukkiwon is a taekwondo Mecca, and has produced an

estimated 8,000,000 Dan and Poom rank athletes. It also hosts the World Taekwondo Hanmadang for Taekwondo enthusiasts. Participants can experience different aspects of taekwondo in

harmony at the World Taekwondo Hanmadang.

Seoul Taekwondo Tour Program Namsangol Hanok Village offers taekwondo experiences and

performances blending the martial art withgukak (Korean traditional music), and traditional dance.

International Kumgang Taekwondo Centerwww.taekwontokorea.com

The center is operates a variety of hands-on programs such as its Taekwondo experience (90 min or 3 hrs)

and Taekwondo self-defense.

Experience Taekwondo

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Jeju International Triathlon www.jejutriathlon.com

Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do Swim 3.8km (Hwasun Golden Sand Beach) - Bike 180.2km (The area of Nam Jeju-gun) - Run 42.195km (Jungmun Resort Complex)

Tongyeong ITU Triathlon World Cup www.triathlon.or.kr/en/en_index.asp

Triathlon Square in Donam-dong and downtown Tongyeong

Triathlon

Jeju International Triathlon

Driving F1

Yeongam Korea International CircuitGet behind the wheel at the Grade A standard moto race track authorized by Federation Internationale de L'Automobile (FIA). Driving time and the maximum speeds are 10 minutes and 50 km/hr, respectively.

The Jeju International Triathlon offers participants a beautiful ride on the beach, and challenges them with 180.2km cycling course. The marathon is known for its dif� cult

cycling and marathon courses. Biking up the path at the foot of Hallasan Mountain, made by volcanic activity, is a challenge, while riders can relieve their fatigue on the downhill road,

enjoying Jeju's fabulous scenery and a cool breeze. Interested tri-athletes should be sure to check out the Tongyeong International Triathlon.

Taekwondowon is scheduled to open in April, 2014 in Baekunsan Mountain, Muju-gun, Jeollabuk-do and is a new venue for exchange

among taekwondo athletes from around the world. Facilities will also include a Taekwondo stadium, an experience hall, an exhibition hall

and an International Taekwondo Academy in expansive facilities with an impressive area of 2,314,000m². Surrounded by stunning natural scenery in Muju, visitors are invited to take part in taekwondo, and

enjoy the venue’s water terrace.

Taekwondo

Muju Taekwondowon

Yeongam Korea International Circuit

Jeju International Triathlon

Tongyeong ITUTriathlon World Cup

Muju Taekwondowon

International Kumgang Taekwondo CenterKukkiwon

Yeongam Korea International Circuit www.koreacircuit.kr

745-1, Sampo-ri, Sampo-eup, Yeongam-gun, Jeollanam-do Aphae Cart Beach (Open all year round) +82-70-8848-4555 Jeungdo Cart Beach (Weekends) +82-70-8874-4555

Muju Taekwondowon www.tpf.kr

Museol-ro 1482, Seolcheon-myeon Muju-gun, Jeollabuk-do

+82-63-320-0114

Seoul Kukkiwon www.kukkiwon.or.kr Kukkiwon is a taekwondo Mecca, and has produced an

estimated 8,000,000 Dan and Poom rank athletes. It also hosts the World Taekwondo Hanmadang for Taekwondo enthusiasts. Participants can experience different aspects of taekwondo in

harmony at the World Taekwondo Hanmadang.

Seoul Taekwondo Tour Program Namsangol Hanok Village offers taekwondo experiences and

performances blending the martial art withgukak (Korean traditional music), and traditional dance.

International Kumgang Taekwondo Centerwww.taekwontokorea.com

The center is operates a variety of hands-on programs such as its Taekwondo experience (90 min or 3 hrs)

and Taekwondo self-defense.

Experience Taekwondo

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Eulji Observatory - The 4th Tunnel-Dutayeon Valley - Kwangchi Natural Recreation Forest

Nearby Tourist Attractions

The Island of Tension and Peace

Baengnyeongdo IslandLocated near the border with North Korea in the west sea, Baengyeongdo Island is a scenic and natural wonder. Visitors will enjoy viewing the habitat of Phoca largha (spotted seal), which is designated as a Natural Monument, and Kongdol Beach, which is � lled with round mottled pebbles sculpted by the effects of the waves, Sagot Natural Airport, which is one of two natural air� elds in the world, and Seondaeam Rock in Dumujin, which has fantastic rock formations.

Baengnyeongdo IslandDutayeon Falls

DMZ Trekking

Dutayeon FallsDutayeon Valley is a spacious waterhole where crystal water from the Suip Stream at the foot of Geumgangsan Mountain empties into one location. After being closed for 50 years, the valley was re-opened to the public in 2004 and remains a pristine area. Visitors walk through the ecology observation path, which is an eco-tourism paradise. Walking along the pure valley, which is also Korea's largest habitat for lenok, and fully experience Dutayeon, including the PLZ (Peace and Life Zone), with the sights and scents of the forest.

Baengnyeongdo Island www.ongjin.go.kr/foreign/eng

Baengnyeong-myeon, Ongjin-gun, Incheon +82-32-899-2210

Dutayeon Falls Songhyeon-ri, Bangsan-myeon, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do Yanggu Tour www.ygtour.krReservations must be made at least one day in advance

Closed on Mondays Must arrive prior to 15:00 on Tuesday-Sunday Tourism Information Center +82-33-480-2675

Nearby Tourist AttractionsBaengnyeongdo Island Port - Sagot Beach (Sagot Natural Airport) - Simcheong-gak Pavilion – Mulgaebawi Rock – Damsuho Lake – Dumujin – Kongdol Beach – Baengyeongdo Island Port

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Eulji Observatory - The 4th Tunnel-Dutayeon Valley - Kwangchi Natural Recreation Forest

Nearby Tourist Attractions

The Island of Tension and Peace

Baengnyeongdo IslandLocated near the border with North Korea in the west sea, Baengyeongdo Island is a scenic and natural wonder. Visitors will enjoy viewing the habitat of Phoca largha (spotted seal), which is designated as a Natural Monument, and Kongdol Beach, which is � lled with round mottled pebbles sculpted by the effects of the waves, Sagot Natural Airport, which is one of two natural air� elds in the world, and Seondaeam Rock in Dumujin, which has fantastic rock formations.

Baengnyeongdo IslandDutayeon Falls

DMZ Trekking

Dutayeon FallsDutayeon Valley is a spacious waterhole where crystal water from the Suip Stream at the foot of Geumgangsan Mountain empties into one location. After being closed for 50 years, the valley was re-opened to the public in 2004 and remains a pristine area. Visitors walk through the ecology observation path, which is an eco-tourism paradise. Walking along the pure valley, which is also Korea's largest habitat for lenok, and fully experience Dutayeon, including the PLZ (Peace and Life Zone), with the sights and scents of the forest.

Baengnyeongdo Island www.ongjin.go.kr/foreign/eng

Baengnyeong-myeon, Ongjin-gun, Incheon +82-32-899-2210

Dutayeon Falls Songhyeon-ri, Bangsan-myeon, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do Yanggu Tour www.ygtour.krReservations must be made at least one day in advance

Closed on Mondays Must arrive prior to 15:00 on Tuesday-Sunday Tourism Information Center +82-33-480-2675

Nearby Tourist AttractionsBaengnyeongdo Island Port - Sagot Beach (Sagot Natural Airport) - Simcheong-gak Pavilion – Mulgaebawi Rock – Damsuho Lake – Dumujin – Kongdol Beach – Baengyeongdo Island Port

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Korea Leisure-Sports (Leports) Festivals

The 7th Pyeongchang Trout Festival Dec. 20, 2013 - Feb. 2, 2014 Odaecheon Stream area in Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

The 2nd Yeongwol Donggang Winter Festival Dec. 27, 2013 - Jan. 26, 2014 Donggang River area in Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

2014 Hongcheon Winter Festival Dec. 27, 2013 - Jan. 19, 2014 Hongcheongyo in Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do

2014 Daegwallyeong Snow Festival Jan. 3, 2014 - Jan. 12, 2014 Hoenggye-ri area in Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

2014 Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mountain Trout) Ice Festival Jan. 4, 2014 - Jan. 26, 2014 Hwacheoncheon Stream in Hwacheon-gun, Gangwon-do

2014 Taebaeksan Mountain Snow Festival Jan. 17, 2014 - Jan. 26, 2014 Taebaeksan Provincial Park area in Gangwon-do

The 16th Inje Ice� sh Festival Jan. 18, 2014 - Jan. 26, 2014 Injedaegyo Bridge area in Inje-gun, Gangwon-do

2014 Daedunsan Surak Valley Ice Festival Dec. 24, 2013 - Jan. 20, 2014 Surak Valley in Nonsan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

The 27th Polar Bear Swimming Contest Jan. 12, 2014 Haeundae Beach in Haeundae-gu, Busan

The 10th Geojedo International Penguin Swimming Festival Jan. 18, 2014 Deokpo Beach in Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

2014 Cheongsando Slow Walking Festival Apr. 1, 2014 - Apr. 30, 2014 The area of Cheonsando in Wando-gun, Cheongsan-myeon, Jeollanam-do

2014 Jeju MBC International Peace Marathon Mar. 30, 2014 Hallim Stadium in Jeju-si, Jeju-do

2014 Mulmalgeun Yangpyeong Ice� sh Festival Dec. 27, 2013 - Feb. 16, 2014 Sumi Village in Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

The 2nd Cheongpyeong Sledding & Trout & Ice� sh Festival Dec. 28, 2013 - Feb. 23, 2014 Jojongcheon Stream in Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

The 5th Jaraseom Singsing Winter Festival Jan. 3, 2014 - Jan. 26, 2014 Gapyeongcheon Stream area in Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

2014 Korea International Boat Show Jun. 12, 2014 - Jun. 15, 2014 Ilsan KINTEX in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

2014 Seoul International Sports & Leisure Industry Show Feb. 20, 2014 - Feb. 23, 2014 COEX in Gangnam-gu, Seoul

The 11th Saebyeokgangbyeon International Jun. 1, 2014 Event Square at Yeouido Hangang Park inMarathon Contest Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul

Seoul

Region

Gyeonggi-do

Gangwon-do

Chungcheong-do

Jeolla-do

Jeju

BusanGyeongsang-do

Event Period Location

For foreign language services and information on any of the sites and events listed above,please call the Korea Travel Hotline 1330 (From Abroad)+82-1330, (In Korea)1330

Korea Tourism Organization www.visitkorea.or.kr

Korea Travel Hotline 1330 http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/GK/GK_EN_2_7_1.jsp

Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization, Book Design: HodgePodge*The Information in this publication is vaild as of Dec. 2013 and changes may have occurred thereafter.

All information and rights to this publication belong to the Korea Tourism Organization.

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Korea Leisure-Sports (Leports) Festivals

The 7th Pyeongchang Trout Festival Dec. 20, 2013 - Feb. 2, 2014 Odaecheon Stream area in Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

The 2nd Yeongwol Donggang Winter Festival Dec. 27, 2013 - Jan. 26, 2014 Donggang River area in Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

2014 Hongcheon Winter Festival Dec. 27, 2013 - Jan. 19, 2014 Hongcheongyo in Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do

2014 Daegwallyeong Snow Festival Jan. 3, 2014 - Jan. 12, 2014 Hoenggye-ri area in Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do

2014 Hwacheon Sancheoneo (Mountain Trout) Ice Festival Jan. 4, 2014 - Jan. 26, 2014 Hwacheoncheon Stream in Hwacheon-gun, Gangwon-do

2014 Taebaeksan Mountain Snow Festival Jan. 17, 2014 - Jan. 26, 2014 Taebaeksan Provincial Park area in Gangwon-do

The 16th Inje Ice� sh Festival Jan. 18, 2014 - Jan. 26, 2014 Injedaegyo Bridge area in Inje-gun, Gangwon-do

2014 Daedunsan Surak Valley Ice Festival Dec. 24, 2013 - Jan. 20, 2014 Surak Valley in Nonsan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

The 27th Polar Bear Swimming Contest Jan. 12, 2014 Haeundae Beach in Haeundae-gu, Busan

The 10th Geojedo International Penguin Swimming Festival Jan. 18, 2014 Deokpo Beach in Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

2014 Cheongsando Slow Walking Festival Apr. 1, 2014 - Apr. 30, 2014 The area of Cheonsando in Wando-gun, Cheongsan-myeon, Jeollanam-do

2014 Jeju MBC International Peace Marathon Mar. 30, 2014 Hallim Stadium in Jeju-si, Jeju-do

2014 Mulmalgeun Yangpyeong Ice� sh Festival Dec. 27, 2013 - Feb. 16, 2014 Sumi Village in Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

The 2nd Cheongpyeong Sledding & Trout & Ice� sh Festival Dec. 28, 2013 - Feb. 23, 2014 Jojongcheon Stream in Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

The 5th Jaraseom Singsing Winter Festival Jan. 3, 2014 - Jan. 26, 2014 Gapyeongcheon Stream area in Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do

2014 Korea International Boat Show Jun. 12, 2014 - Jun. 15, 2014 Ilsan KINTEX in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

2014 Seoul International Sports & Leisure Industry Show Feb. 20, 2014 - Feb. 23, 2014 COEX in Gangnam-gu, Seoul

The 11th Saebyeokgangbyeon International Jun. 1, 2014 Event Square at Yeouido Hangang Park inMarathon Contest Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul

Seoul

Region

Gyeonggi-do

Gangwon-do

Chungcheong-do

Jeolla-do

Jeju

BusanGyeongsang-do

Event Period Location

For foreign language services and information on any of the sites and events listed above,please call the Korea Travel Hotline 1330 (From Abroad)+82-1330, (In Korea)1330

Korea Tourism Organization www.visitkorea.or.kr

Korea Travel Hotline 1330 http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/GK/GK_EN_2_7_1.jsp

Publisher: Korea Tourism Organization, Book Design: HodgePodge*The Information in this publication is vaild as of Dec. 2013 and changes may have occurred thereafter.

All information and rights to this publication belong to the Korea Tourism Organization.

www.visitkorea.or.kr

Festival Calendar

Unexpected Adventures,

Explore KOREA

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