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GYEONGNAM · PLAN VISUALLY

Gyeongnam places & hiking trails

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Mireuksan trail above the sea

City & region guides

Tongyeong

통영

Gyeongnam

Explore a southern harbour city of hillside lanes, islands and seafood. Tongyeong brings together Dongpirang’s murals, Gangguan’s waterfront and wide views of the island-dotted sea. Spend a night to enjoy the city at an easy pace.

Suggested stay
3 days · 2 nights
Highlights
Dongpirang Village · Gangguan & Jungang Market · Mireuksan cable car
Photo source

Asfreeas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Resized; thumbnail WebP · Photo source

Namgyeseowon courtyard and halls · archive photograph; shooting date not supplied

Tourist attractions

Namgyeseowon · Courtyards, ponds and autumn fields

함양 남계서원

Gyeongnam

Read the landscape of a UNESCO-listed Confucian academy, then continue to Gaepyeong’s hanok lanes.

Where
Hamyang · Gyeongsangnam-do
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food
Photo source

한국학중앙연구원 · KOGL Type 1 · Photo source

Purple asters & a wind turbine

Tourist attractions

Geochang Gamaksan · Byeolbaram Hill

거창 감악산 별바람언덕

Gyeongnam

Purple aster fields and wind turbines on a mountain plateau. Plan the festival shuttle, a local meal and an overnight base before travelling from Seoul.

Where
Geochang, Gyeongsangnam-do
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food
Photo source

Korea Tourism Organization · Photo source

Geoyeonjeong pavilion, bridge and river

Tourist attractions

Geoyeonjeong · Hwarimdong Valley

함양 거연정

Gyeongnam

A traditional pavilion sits above granite rocks and flowing water in Hwarimdong Valley. Enjoy the riverside composition without trying to walk the entire pavilion trail on a short visit.

Where
Seoha-myeon · Hamyang
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food
Photo source

[함양 거연정 전경] 한국민족문화대백과사전 / Academy of Korean Studies · Photo source

Tourist attractions

Uiryeong Patriotic Forest

의령 호국의병의 숲

Gyeongnam

Flower fields beside the Namgang and a place linked to the righteous-army story. It is outside Uiryeong town.

Where
Jijeong · Uiryeong
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food
하동 송림공원

Tourist attractions

Hadong Songnim Pine Park

하동 송림공원

Gyeongnam

Pine shade beside the Seomjingang for a gentler town-area walk and a separate jaecheop clam-soup meal.

Where
Hadong
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food
Photo source

국가유산청 / 천연기념물제445호_하동송림7 · Photo source

Tourist attractions

Cafe Windy Hill · Geoje

거제 카페 바람의언덕

Gyeongnam

A private sea-view café and garden stop in southern Geoje. It is not the same entrance as the public Windy Hill windmill viewpoint.

Where
Nambu · Geoje
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food

Tourist attractions

Geoje Botanic Garden

거제식물원

Gyeongnam

Choose a garden-focused stop on Geoje, especially when you want a change from coastal walking.

Where
Geoje, Gyeongnam
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food

Tourist attractions

Namhae German Village

남해 독일마을

Gyeongnam

Visit a hillside village with a distinctive architectural identity on Namhae. Pair the walk with time to understand its migration history.

Where
Namhae, Gyeongnam
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food

Tourist attractions

Sacheon Ocean Cable Car & Aramaru Aquarium

사천 바다케이블카 · 아라마루 아쿠아리움

Gyeongnam

Plan a coastal attraction day around a cable-car ride and a separately operated aquarium.

Where
Sacheon, Gyeongnam
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food

Tourist attractions

Donguibogam Village

동의보감촌

Gyeongnam

Explore a visitor complex focused on traditional Korean medicine and wellness culture in Sancheong.

Where
Sancheong, Gyeongnam
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food

Tourist attractions

Tongdosa Temple

통도사

Gyeongnam

Plan a temple visit in Yangsan with time for its wooded approach and a quiet walk through public areas.

Where
Yangsan, Gyeongnam
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food

Tourist attractions

Jinjuseong Fortress

진주성

Gyeongnam

Explore fortress grounds beside the river in Jinju. It works well as the main stop on a short city visit.

Where
Jinju, Gyeongnam
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food

Tourist attractions

Upo Wetland

우포늪

Gyeongnam

Spend time observing a wetland landscape in Changnyeong. Quiet walking and patient pauses suit this visit.

Where
Changnyeong, Gyeongnam
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food

Tourist attractions

DPIRANG

디피랑

Gyeongnam

Add an evening light attraction to a Tongyeong stay. Build the day so you are already nearby before the night-time visit.

Where
Tongyeong, Gyeongnam
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food

Tourist attractions

Ssanggyesa Temple & Hwagae Market

쌍계사 · 화개장터

Gyeongnam

Combine a temple-area walk with a separate market stop in Hadong. The countryside journey deserves time of its own.

Where
Hadong, Gyeongnam
Plan your visit
Sights · From Seoul · Stay · Regional food
Gayasan in spring

Hiking

Gayasan

가야산

Gyeongbuk · Gyeongnam

Plan a mountain visit around Seongju / Hapcheon, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
1,432.6 m
Start
Baegundong visitor area
Gateway
Seongju / Hapcheon
Photo source

Morales9199 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo source

Gajisan’s wooded slopes

Hiking

Gajisan

가지산

Ulsan · Gyeongnam · Gyeongbuk

Plan a mountain visit around Ulsan / Ulju, with the named starting point, route reference, travel from Seoul and seasonal guidance below.

Elevation
1,240.9 m
Start
Seongnamsa car park
Gateway
Ulsan / Ulju
Photo source

Korean Cultural Heritage Administration · KOGL Type 1 · Photo source

About this collection

The attraction collection includes the Korea Tourism Organization’s 2025–2026 selection. Suggested stays come from our existing editorial itineraries. Unknown stays remain unclassified. Confirm current admission, transport and access in the linked guide.

Official 2025–2026 Korea 100 selection · Day-by-day city itineraries · Mountain guide collection

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