DealBusan: Busan travel guide for foreign visitors
By the sea by the sea Haeundae, Gwangalli
& the Blueline train
Hungry now eats Gukbap to sashimi,
from the Korea Post list
Before you go to Busan KTX, flights
& the city metro
Open late After Dark Night views, cafes
& the lit bridge
Worth the climb Culture Village Hillside murals
& alley art
Today's Seomyeon picks
Tonight The coast after dark Busan's coast starts working after the sun goes down Tonight on the coast Festivals in Busan
Gwangalli M(Marvelous) Drone Light ShowJan 1 - Dec 31
2026 Busan Nightwalk 42K with dsecAug 29-30
14th Busan International Port ConferenceSep 15-16
Republic of Korea Youth Day FestivalSep 18-20
Gijang-gun Companion Animal Culture FestivalSep 19
2026 Busan International Performing Arts Market (BPAM)Oct 1-7
Busan International Rock FestivalOct 2-4
Geumjeongsan Fortress FestivalOct 16-18
Dongnaeeupseong History FestivalOct 16-18
Jeongwan Ecological River Learning Culture FestivalOct 16-18
Busan guides
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3 years running Top pick Da Muchia Basil pesto pasta -
3 years running Suan Coffee Company Gourmet plate black -
3 years running Dongnae Milmyeon Milmyeon (Busan wheat noodles) -
3 years running Yeongnam Sigyuk Sikdang (Dongnae Branch) Cubed sirloin (110g) -
3 years running The Rice Salt bread roll -
3 years running Hwangnyeongsan Bossam Bossam (boiled pork wraps) -
3 years running Swiss Jegwa Chestnut bread -
3 years running Gureumgogae Cafe Café latte -
3 years running Ji Millennial Americano -
3 years running Gu Ja-yun Gwajajeom Fresh cream pandoro -
3 years running Suyeonine Blanched octopus -
3 years running Hopo Jangeo Maeul Grilled freshwater eel (per serving) -
3 years running Seolhwa Hoe Sushi Sashimi course -
3 years running Sunpung Samgyetang Samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) -
3 years running Yurimjeong Assorted hanwoo cuts (150g) -
3 years running Bukmun Guksu Country-style noodles - See all
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Dongnae Eupseong Fortress Site -
Geumgang Park -
Bokcheon-dong Ancient Tombs -
Samnak Ecological Park -
Nakdong Embankment Trail -
Gyeonghwa Station Railway -
Yeojwacheon Romance Bridge -
Jehwangsan Park -
Junam Reservoir -
Changwon House -
Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Special Zone -
Ulsan Culture Park -
Seonam Lake Park -
Daewangam Park - See all
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Three days in Busan, planned
- Gwangalli Beach The bridge lights come on every evening
- Huinnyeoul Village A cliffside path over the sea, free end to end
- Gamcheon Culture Village Free to wander; a few studios charge
- Jagalchi Market Walking the aisles is free; buying is where you spend
- Haedong Yonggungsa A seaside temple on the rocks. Free entry