Daepo-dong
Sokcho
Visit Daepo-dong
Popular places to visit
Sokcho Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sokcho Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sokcho. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.
Seorak Waterpia
Make a splash in the hot-spring swimming pools and hot tubs, enjoy the picturesque mountain views and ride into The Maelstrom.
Dongmyeong Port
Explore the waterfront in Sokcho with a trip to Dongmyeong Port. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Sinheungsa Temple
Amid the majestic mountains of Seoraksan National Park sits an ancient Zen Buddhist temple and a monument to a peaceful unification for Korea.
Sokcho Expo Tower
Find out about the history of Sokcho when you take a trip to Sokcho Expo Tower. Wander the seaside and parks in the area.
Gwongeumseong Fortress
Learn about the local history of Sokcho when you spend time at Gwongeumseong Fortress. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Full-Day Tour in Mt. Seorak & Nami (+Rail Bike Option)
Top hotels in Daepo-dong
Ramada Sokcho Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025
Cassia Sokcho
속초에 이렇게 훌륭란 숙소가 있다니 너무 좋네요! 다음에 또 오고 싶습니다!!
Reviewed on 27 Dec, 2025
Sokcho Maru Pension
Spa Pension Basso
Fantastic stay! The room was clean, good facilities in the kitchen, close to Sokcho and Seoraksan, the owners were lovely, nice space to get free coffee downstairs, AMAZING after our stay HOT TUB and the owner did a drop off for us in Sokcho.
Reviewed on 7 Feb, 2021
Hotel Maremons
While the service was friendly, I felt the hotel itself was not as advertised. The hotel itself seemed a little outdated. The bed was dreadfully hard and the pool was drained and closed. Overall it was pretty underwhelming.
Reviewed on 2 Sept, 2025
Benikea Mountain and Sea Daepo Port
good
Reviewed on 12 Jan, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Daepo-dong
Abai Village
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Abai Village and surrounding area, you can visit Cheongcho Lake and Dongmyeong Port.
Cheongho-dong
Though Cheongho-dong may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cheongcho Lake and Dongmyeong Port.
Seorak-dong
If you're spending some time in Seorak-dong, Seorak Cable Car and Seoraksan National Park are top sights worth seeing.
