About this itinerary
Ingu Beach, Yangni-Danil Street, Gisamun Port in Yangyang 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 4 hr 25 min by AREX and an express bus. Anything within about 20 minutes on foot, you walk.
You stay all 2 nights in Yangyang and start every day from the same place — no repacking.
Day 1: Ingu Beach, Yangni-Danil Street. Lunch at Daeheung Hanu Butcher Restaurant, dinner at Godeun.
Day 2: Gisamun Port, Gisabmun Beach, Gisamun Village, Yangyang Namdaecheon Sports Park. Lunch at Namseorak Sikdang, dinner at Ilbeonji Gamjatang Yangyang Main Branch.
Day 3: Dongsanpo Beach, Dongsan Beach. Lunch at Songihyang (Kalguksu). 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 →Yangyangjonghap Ferry TerminalView on Map양양종합여객터미널
Daeheung Hanu Butcher RestaurantView on Map대흥한우정육식당
₩69,400 (US$49.9)A Korean native beef restaurant in Yangyang. A government-designated "Good Price" shop. Korean beef tartare (yukhoe): Fresh lean beef cut into thin strips and seasoned with sesame oil, soy sauce and garlic, eaten raw.
Yangyang Jukdo Surf Resort JDView on Map양양 죽도 서프리조트 제이디
₩104,000 (US$74.7)About ₩100k per night (standard level · check the real price on Agoda)
Book on AgodaBook on Booking.com →Yangyang Jukdo Surf Resort JDView on Map양양 죽도 서프리조트 제이디
Namseorak SikdangView on Map남설악식당
₩80,000 (US$57.5)A Korean restaurant in Yangyang. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Braised spicy monkfish (agu-jjim) ₩30,000. Braised spicy monkfish (agu-jjim): Monkfish steamed and tossed with bean sprouts and water parsley in a spicy chili sauce, thickened with starch.
Ilbeonji Gamjatang Yangyang Main BranchView on Map일번지감자탕 양양본점
₩22,000 (US$15.8)A hangover soup restaurant in Yangyang. Hangover soup (haejang-guk): A soup of beef or pork bone broth with dried cabbage leaves, bean sprouts and often congealed ox blood, popular the morning after drinking. Rated 4.3 on Google Maps (60 reviews).
Yangyang Jukdo Surf Resort JDView on Map양양 죽도 서프리조트 제이디
₩104,000 (US$74.7)Book on AgodaBook on Booking.com →Yangyang Jukdo Surf Resort JDView on Map양양 죽도 서프리조트 제이디
Songihyang (Kalguksu)View on Map송이향(칼국수전문점)
₩18,000 (US$12.9)A Korean restaurant in Yangyang. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Potato dumpling soup (gamja ongsimi) ₩9,000, Spicy paste noodle soup (jang-kalguksu) ₩8,000. Potato dumpling soup (gamja ongsimi): A Gangwon-do dish of chewy balls made from grated potato and its starch, simmered in anchovy or similar broth.
Yangyangjonghap Ferry TerminalView on Map양양종합여객터미널
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 Yangyang cost?
For this itinerary, budget about ₩211,000 per person (sharing a double room). On a tight budget it's around ₩141,000; for a more comfortable trip, about ₩399,000. 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 Yangyang?
Take AREX and an express bus — about 4 hr 25 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 Yangyang without a car?
Yes. 10 legs of this itinerary are on foot, and you ride a bus or subway at most 3 times a day — mostly to and from the hotel or station. Taxis are an easy backup for any leg.
QDo I need cash in Yangyang?
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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