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1. Gwangalli Beach

Gwangalli Beach is an urban beach well-known for its fine sand and clean, swimmable water. It sits in an attractive bay while looking out across the Sea of Japan to a famous bridge. Gwangalli Beach is a hive of activity from early in the morning until long into the night. Find traditional Korean barbecue restaurants, a fish market, amusement park and concert stage.
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Gwangalli Beach which includes a skyscraper, a coastal town and general coastal views

2. Haeundae Beach

On sunny days in July and August, Haeundae Beach is the most popular spot in Busan. Fields of colorful umbrellas line the entire 0.9-mile (1.5-kilometer) stretch. Masses of visitors float on bright yellow tubes. Regularly, more than 100,000 people come here each day during the summer. On particularly hot days, the beach has hosted up to a million sun worshipers, making it as much a place to people-watch as a place to swim.
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Haeundae Beach which includes a coastal town and a sandy beach

3. Shinsegae Centum City

Shinsegae means “new world,” an appropriate description for this 14-floor, all-encompassing department store. Officially the largest department store in the world, Shinsegae Centum City offers the hottest brands, the finest foods and numerous entertainment and relaxation options.
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Shinsegae Centum City which includes interior views and shopping

4. Dadaepo Beach

Dadaepo Beach is Busan’s most famous stretch of sand. Join locals at this delightful beach where the waters are shallow and gentle, there are plenty of facilities and the scenery is beautiful. There is also the rather impressive Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dream spectacle to enjoy too.
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Dadaepo Beach featuring general coastal views, a sunset and a beach

5. Songdo Beach

Join the city residents and tourists that escape the sweltering summer heat of downtown Busan at Songdo Beach. Created in 1913 and upgraded in the 2000s, Songdo Beach is Korea’s first public beach. The name Songdo means pine island and is a reference to pine forests that were once thought to flourish in the area. It presents a quieter coastal experience to Busan’s other beaches such as Gwangalli Beach and Haeundae Beach.
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Songdo Beach featuring a sandy beach, general coastal views and a city

6. Songjeong Beach

Discover a relaxed coastal atmosphere at Songjeong Beach. Join the hordes of local families that come to relish in the beach’s calm water and gorgeous sand. Dabble in watersports, go fishing and be part of vibrant festivals. Songjeong Beach is the quieter and less commercial option to the nearby, developed resort of Haeundae Beach.
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Songjeong Beach showing surf, kite surfing and general coastal views

7. Jagalchi Fish Market

Whether you’re in the mood for seafood or not, a walk through the Jagalchi Market is an enjoyable sensory experience. Visiting the sprawling multistory market is like exploring an aquarium without the glass walls. Octopi splash from buckets. Escaped fish flip on the pavement. However, there’s one important difference; everything at Jagalchi Market is destined to be someone’s meal. Jagalchi Market is the largest seafood market in South Korea. It will take an afternoon to fully explore. Be sure to tour both the outdoor section along the port and the indoor section in the massive market hall.
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Jagalchi Fish Market featuring a city as well as a small group of people

8. Gukje Market

Prepare yourself for a sensory overload at Gukje Market. This vast street market has hundreds of shops packed tightly together along a network of both covered and open-air lanes. Browse for electronics, fashion trends and sundry household goods. Enjoy the traditional flavors of Korean snacks. Gukje Market began during the Korean War of the early 1950s when refugees sold their wares as a way to make a living.
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Gukje Market featuring markets and interior views as well as a small group of people

What to do in Sagi

Popular places to visit

Gwangalli Beach which includes a skyscraper, a coastal town and general coastal views

Gwangalli Beach

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.

Gwangalli Beach
Haeundae Beach which includes a coastal town and a sandy beach

Haeundae Beach

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Let your cares float away while you bob on a tube just off Korea’s most famous beach, where locals and tourists come to see and be seen.

Haeundae Beach
Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch

Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch

4/5(21 reviews)

During your visit to Busan, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
Nampodong Street

Nampodong Street

4/5(18 reviews)

During your trip to Busan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nampodong Street. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

Nampodong Street
Shinsegae Centum City which includes interior views and shopping

Shinsegae Centum City

4/5(10 reviews)

Pull on ice skates, practice your golf swing or slip into a spa at the world’s largest department store. You’ll find great shopping and dining too, of course.

Shinsegae Centum City
Dadaepo Beach featuring general coastal views, a sunset and a beach

Dadaepo Beach

Head to Busan’s most popular beach for a day of swimming, building sand castles and watching the impressive musical fountain show.

Dadaepo Beach
Songdo Beach featuring a sandy beach, general coastal views and a city

Songdo Beach

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Fine golden sand, lively restaurants, a sky walk and lively music festivals make this a popular beach in southern Busan.

Songdo Beach
Songjeong Beach showing surf, kite surfing and general coastal views

Songjeong Beach

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy swimming, surfing and live music events during the warm summer months at this quiet beach situated on Busan’s east coast.

Songjeong Beach
Jagalchi Fish Market featuring a city as well as a small group of people

Jagalchi Fish Market

4/5(16 reviews)

Sample the fruits of the sea at this sprawling fish market, the largest in South Korea.

Jagalchi Fish Market
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Frequently asked questions

Is Sagi worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of great things to do in Sagi. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sagi?
Kick your day off with a visit to Samjung The Park. Then, explore different areas of Sagi for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sagi?
Samjung The Park is rated the top tourist attraction near Sagi, so don't go home without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Sagi?
Three days in Sagi is more than enough to tour the nearby sights. A favourite among travellers is Samjung The Park and Sajik Baseball Stadium, so why not visit them when you're in the area?
Is Sagi a walkable neighbourhood?
You'll find Sagi easy to navigate on foot, with must-visit sights like Samjung The Park and Sajik Baseball Stadium both within walking distance. Well-known neighbourhoods like Dongnae District and Oncheonjang are also located only 3 kilometres and 5 kilometres from the centre of Sagi, so you can see and do more — no car needed.
What are some activities to do in Sagi with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Sagi with kids.

What to do in Sagi for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Sagi. Whether you're into local cuisine, nature or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Sagi?
Near Sagi, Samjung The Park is an excellent spot for anyone looking to experience this area at no cost. Also, wander through parks and other nearby neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's one of the simplest ways to discover the best free things to do in Sagi.