What is the water and sand quality of the Bongpo Beach?

The coastline of Bongpo Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Bongpo Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Bongpo Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Bongpo Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Snorkeling</li></ul>

Is the Bongpo Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Bongpo Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Bongpo Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Bongpo Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Bongpo Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Bongpo Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Bongpo Beach?

The bar is located right on the Bongpo Beach.

How far is the Bongpo Beach from parking?

The Bongpo Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Bongpo Beach?

There are 2 attractions near Bongpo Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Sokcho Lighthouse located in 4.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Bongpo Beach (Gangwon) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Bongpo Beach (Gangwon) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Bongpo Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Bongpo Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Bongpo Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Bongpo Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Bongpo Beach and the settlement

Photo of Bongpo Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

Bongpo Beach

봉포해수욕장

Pongp'o, South Korea

7.9

#19 out of 56 in Gangwon 0

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Snorkeling Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Yongchon-ri • 1.3 km

Map of beach

Park 대포방파제

8.7km

Park 자매시기념공원

9.2km

Park Seorak Sunrise Park

9.5km

Hiking Area 해파랑길 45코스 시작점

9.5km

Park 설악항방파제

9.5km

Korean Restaurant 대포면옥

8.8 - Excellent 8km

Korean Restaurant 팔팔회센타

8.2 - Very good 8.2km

Restaurant 속초맛집 생선구이 조림전문

7.4 - Good 8.3km

Restaurant 속초별미토속음식점

8.6 - Excellent 8.3km

Japanese Restaurant Daepohang Fried Food Street

7.4 - Good 8.3km

Restaurant Monyo garibi

7.8 - Very good 8.4km

Korean Restaurant 민재아빠횟집

9.6 - Exceptional 8.4km

Restaurant 소연이네 조개구이

9 - Excellent 8.4km

Korean Restaurant 대포대게회직판장

7.8 - Very good 8.4km

Supermarket 대포항마트

8.3km

Supermarket 대포슈퍼할인마트

8.3km

Supermarket 대포수협바다마트

8.5km

Supermarket 동해콘도슈퍼마켓

9km

Supermarket 마을미니슈퍼

9.3km

Supermarket 설악슈퍼

9.3km

Supermarket 만물슈퍼

9.3km

Tourist Attraction Sokcho Lighthouse

4.1km

Tourist Attraction Yeonggeumjeong Pavilion

4.4km

Tourist Attraction Abai Village

5km

Museum Sokcho City Museum

5.6km

Place Of Worship Hwaamsa Buddhist temple

9.2km

Amusement Park Seorak Waterpia

5.6km

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About

Bongpo Beach is located on the Sea of Japan (East Sea) and it is in the 19th place out of 56 beaches in the Gangwon region The beach is located in an urban area.

Located within the settlement

Yongchon-ri • 1.3 km

Map of beach

Park 대포방파제

8.7km

Park 자매시기념공원

9.2km

Park Seorak Sunrise Park

9.5km

Hiking Area 해파랑길 45코스 시작점

9.5km

Park 설악항방파제

9.5km

Korean Restaurant 대포면옥

8.8 - Excellent 8km

Korean Restaurant 팔팔회센타

8.2 - Very good 8.2km

Restaurant 속초맛집 생선구이 조림전문

7.4 - Good 8.3km

Restaurant 속초별미토속음식점

8.6 - Excellent 8.3km

Japanese Restaurant Daepohang Fried Food Street

7.4 - Good 8.3km

Restaurant Monyo garibi

7.8 - Very good 8.4km

Korean Restaurant 민재아빠횟집

9.6 - Exceptional 8.4km

Restaurant 소연이네 조개구이

9 - Excellent 8.4km

Korean Restaurant 대포대게회직판장

7.8 - Very good 8.4km

Supermarket 대포항마트

8.3km

Supermarket 대포슈퍼할인마트

8.3km

Supermarket 대포수협바다마트

8.5km

Supermarket 동해콘도슈퍼마켓

9km

Supermarket 마을미니슈퍼

9.3km

Supermarket 설악슈퍼

9.3km

Supermarket 만물슈퍼

9.3km

Tourist Attraction Sokcho Lighthouse

4.1km

Tourist Attraction Yeonggeumjeong Pavilion

4.4km

Tourist Attraction Abai Village

5km

Museum Sokcho City Museum

5.6km

Place Of Worship Hwaamsa Buddhist temple

9.2km

Amusement Park Seorak Waterpia

5.6km

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)

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Localities

Nearest

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Transport

Airport

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Bus Station

Sokcho Bus Station • 4km

Train Station

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