About this itinerary
Paro Lake Flower Island, Yanggu Flower Island, Paro Lake in Yanggu is known for its seaside views. This itinerary pairs beaches with the coastal neighborhoods around them, so you walk by the water and eat nearby.
From Incheon Airport it takes about 3 hr 35 min by AREX and an express bus. Anything within about 20 minutes on foot, you walk.
You stay all 2 nights in Yanggu and start every day from the same place — no repacking.
Day 1: Paro Lake Flower Island, Yanggu Flower Island, Paro Lake, Yanggu Cultural Center, Yanggu Citizens Park. Lunch at Itdon, dinner at Bultaneunnyeontangui.
Day 2: Haean Wild Flower Park, Jeongi Pil Bul Mang Monument, Gwangchi Valley, Gwangchi Natural Recreation Forest. Lunch at Gwangchi Makguksu, dinner at Igadonga.
Day 3: Korean Peninsula Island. Lunch at Saewol Halmae House. Then head back to Incheon Airport.
It is often windy by the sea — a light jacket helps even in summer.
Times in this plan are worked out from the distance between stops and how long you stay at each one. Feel free to drop a stop or two for a slower pace. Every stop has location and directions buttons that open the map directly.
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Hour-by-Hour Itinerary
Create your free personalized Korea travel itinerary with TripGogoIncheon Airport → Dong Seoul Bus Terminal공항철도·지하철
Route on Google Maps →Book airport transfer →Flights on Trip.com →Compare on Skyscanner →Yanggu Intercity Bus TerminalView on Map양구시외버스터미널
ItdonView on Map잇돈
₩22,200 (US$16.0)A Korean restaurant about a 5-minute walk from Citizens Park. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Grilled pork belly (samgyeopsal) ₩8,900. Grilled pork belly (samgyeopsal): Slices of pork belly, with layers of fat and meat, grilled at your table.
Yanggu Flower IslandView on Map양구꽃섬
BultaneunnyeontanguiView on Map불타는연탄구이
₩34,800 (US$25.0)A Korean restaurant right by Sundial. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Grilled pork collar (moksal) ₩13,900. Grilled pork collar (moksal): Pork from the neck-to-shoulder cut, leaner and chewier than pork belly, grilled at the table.
Yanggu Korean Peninsula PensionView on Map양구 한반도펜션
₩104,000 (US$74.7)About ₩100k per night (standard level · check the real price on Agoda)
Book on AgodaBook on Booking.com →Yanggu Korean Peninsula PensionView on Map양구 한반도펜션
Gwangchi MakguksuView on Map광치막국수
₩20,000 (US$14.4)A buckwheat noodles restaurant in Yanggu. Buckwheat noodles (makguksu): Gangwon-style buckwheat noodles served in chilled radish-kimchi broth or tossed in a spicy sauce. Rated 4.2 on Google Maps (474 reviews).
IgadongaView on Map이가돈가
₩41,200 (US$29.6)A Korean restaurant about a 4-minute walk from Citizens Park. A government-designated "Good Price" shop.
Yanggu Korean Peninsula PensionView on Map양구 한반도펜션
₩104,000 (US$74.7)Book on AgodaBook on Booking.com →Yanggu Korean Peninsula PensionView on Map양구 한반도펜션
Saewol Halmae HouseView on Map새월할매집
₩110,000 (US$79.0)A Korean restaurant about a 6-minute walk from Cheongchun Yanggu Sports Park. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Spicy braised chicken (dakbokkeum-tang) ₩55,000. Spicy braised chicken (dakbokkeum-tang): Chicken pieces braised with potato, carrot and onion in a spicy chili sauce.
Yanggu Intercity Bus TerminalView on Map양구시외버스터미널
Dong Seoul Bus Terminal → Incheon Airport공항철도·지하철
Route on Google Maps →Book airport transfer →i
| Tier | Per person, per meal | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | ₩9,000 | Avg. of 4 everyday meals ₩8,920 |
| Standard | ₩12,000 | Avg. of all 7 ₩11,610 |
| Generous | ₩18,000 | Avg. of 2 special dishes ₩17,373 |
| Dish | National avg. |
|---|---|
| Jajangmyeon | ₩7,230 |
| Kalguksu | ₩9,057 |
| Kimchi stew set meal | ₩9,080 |
| Bibimbap | ₩10,314 |
| Naengmyeon | ₩10,845 |
| Samgyetang | ₩16,868 |
| Pork belly 200g | ₩17,877 |
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FAQ
QHow much does a 3-day trip to Yanggu cost?
For this itinerary, budget about ₩221,000 per person (sharing a double room). On a tight budget it's around ₩155,000; for a more comfortable trip, about ₩393,000. That covers hotel, meals, admission and transport within Korea (flights not included). See the budget table above for the breakdown.
QHow do I get from Incheon Airport to Yanggu?
Take AREX and an express bus — about 3 hr 35 min in total. Day 1 starts at the arrival station or terminal, and the last day ends back there. You can book tickets straight from the buttons in the itinerary.
QCan I get around Yanggu without a car?
Yes. 11 legs of this itinerary are on foot, and you ride a bus or subway at most 5 times a day — mostly to and from the hotel or station. Taxis are an easy backup for any leg.
QDo I need cash in Yanggu?
Most restaurants and shops take cards, including many foreign cards, but some market stalls are cash-only, so carry a little cash. For buses and subways, a T-money transit card (sold at convenience stores) is the easiest.
QCan I customize this itinerary?
Yes. Tap "Edit in My Itinerary" to change dates, group size or stops — travel times and the budget are recalculated for free.
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