Journey through South Korea's less-trodden paths as we unveil a curated collection of enchanting hideaways and local secrets. From scenic wonders tucked away in remote corners to cultural havens nestled in the heart of bustling cities, this compilation captures an array of hidden gems that offer a unique glimpse into the soul of Korea. Each point of interest has been chosen for its distinctive charm and the story it tells, promising an adventure for the curious traveler seeking experiences beyond the mainstream tourist spots.
Changnyeong County, South Korea
The largest inland wetland in Korea, hosting diverse ecosystems
Namwon, South Korea
A historic garden symbolizing the beauty of traditional Korean landscaping
Ulleung County, South Korea
A serene coastal path offering breathtaking views of the East Sea
Damyang County, South Korea
A tranquil scholar's garden reflecting the philosophy of the Joseon Dynasty
Boseong County, South Korea
A picturesque tea plantation nestled in the rolling hills of Boseong
Andong, South Korea
An ancient Confucian academy set amidst a peaceful rural landscape
Gangwon Province, South Korea
A serene Buddhist temple situated within the dense forest of Odaesan National Park
Gochang County, South Korea
An archaeological site featuring prehistoric dolmens with mystical allure
Danyang County, South Korea
A spectacular limestone cave filled with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
Jeju Island, South Korea
Impressive rock pillars formed by lava flows creating a natural stone sculpture park
Yeosu, South Korea
A mountainside temple offering majestic views over the South Sea
Yeongwol County, South Korea
A scenic area along Donggang River, that looks like the actual peninsula-country, perfect for capturing the beauty of Yeongwol
Seosan, South Korea
An impressive historical fortress dating back to the Joseon Dynasty
Jeju Island, South Korea
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring intricate lava tube caves on Jeju Island
Jeju Island, South Korea
One of the longest lava tubes in the world with otherworldly structures inside
Daegu, South Korea
A natural rock formation perched atop a mountain, famous for panoramic views
Gyeongju, South Korea
The underwater burial site of a Silla dynasty king, offering picturesque ocean views
Jeongseon County, South Korea
A thrilling skywalk offering expansive vistas of mountains and rivers below
Hwasun County, South Korea
A temple housing numerous mysterious stone Buddha statues and pagodas
Samcheok, South Korea
A magnificent rock pillar standing tall amidst the coastal waves
Uljin County, South Korea
A beautiful mountain temple surrounded by ancient fir trees and serene nature
Suncheon, South Korea
A prominent Zen Buddhism temple with a rich history and peaceful forest surrounds
Jeju Island, South Korea
A breathtaking coastal destination where cliffs form unique dragon head shapes
Suncheon, South Korea
A well-preserved Japanese-era residential home offering insights into Korea's history
Ulsan, South Korea
An impressive stone formation resembling a man with a traditional Korean hat (gat)
Daejeon, South Korea
A futuristic pedestrian area featuring LED canopy displays above a shopping street
Daejeon, South Korea
A popular therapeutic hot springs destination with foot baths and spa resorts
Samcheok, South Korea
A massive limestone cave known for its spectacular formations and underground streams
Yeosu, South Korea
A cable car system offering stunning aerial views of Yeosu's coastline and islands
Hapcheon County, South Korea
The depository for the Tripitaka Koreana woodblocks, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Yeoju, South Korea
A temple by the riverside with a storied history and beautiful natural surroundings
