10 TOP Things to Do in Gangwon (2026 Activity Guide)

Gangneung featuring general coastal views, views and rocky coastline

Gyeongpodae showing wild flowers and signage

Haslla Art World which includes outdoor art

Gyeongpo Beach which includes rocky coastline and general coastal views

Gyeongpo Beach which includes waves, jet skiing and general coastal views

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What to do in Gangwon

Popular places to visit

Jeongdongjin Beach

Watch the sun come up over this beach from the top of the nearby hill, Mount Goseongsan. Take plenty of pictures of this spectacular natural show.

Nami Island

Imagine a river island in the heart of Korea where flowers, gardens and fairy tales create the sense of being in an independent country.

Alpensia Ski Resort

Ski and snowboard in winter and wander through a giant garden of wild flowers in summer at this resort in the Pyeongchang region of South Korea.

Gyeongpodae

Enjoy stunning views of the beach, lake and forest landscapes from the vantage point of this wonderfully ornate historic building.

Anmok Beach

This scenic beach is a Gangneung highlight. It is known for its excellent coffee shops, ocean-fresh seafood, clear waters and peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere.

Seoraksan National Park

One of Korea’s favorite parks offers beautiful rock formations, impressive views, and a large variety of rare flora and fauna.

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.

Sokcho which includes a water park, interior views and swimming

Seorak Waterpia

Make a splash in the hot-spring swimming pools and hot tubs, enjoy the picturesque mountain views and ride into The Maelstrom.

Gyeongpo Beach

Choose between salt water and fresh water at this gorgeous white-sand beach, which has ocean on one side and a scenic lake on the other.

Areas of Gangwon

Toseong

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting Toseong, you might make a stop by sights like Seoraksan National Park and Bongpo Beach.

Daepo-dong

While visiting Daepo-dong, you might make a stop by sights like Daepo Port and Sokcho Beach.

Gyo-dong

While visiting Gyo-dong, you might make a stop by sights like Gangneung Ice Arena and Gangneung Culture and Art Center.

Sinheungsa Temple which includes a temple or place of worship, religious elements and interior views

Seorak-dong

4/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Seorak-dong, Seorak Cable Car and Seoraksan National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Dunnae

You'll enjoy the mountain views and hot springs in Dunnae. You might want to make time for a stop at Wellihillipark Snow Park or Cheongtaesan Recreational Forest.

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.

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