What to do in Busan

Activities, attractions and tours

Dongpirang Village featuring general coastal views, a house and a bay or harbor
Dongpirang Village featuring general coastal views, a house and a bay or harbor
Busan featuring a city, a bridge and landscape views
Chungnyeolsa featuring a park, wild flowers and heritage elements
Gwangalli Beach showing a skyscraper, general coastal views and a coastal town

Busan Attractions

Perpetually prepared for expanding your horizons and imaginative ways to get inspired, you're eager to discover new territory like the savvy traveller you are. You're keen to set sail in a new direction. It's not difficult to fill your time, because Expedia Canada can connect you with lots of things to do. Find and book your activities today, and the only thing you'll have left to do is count the days until your escape and prepare to have fun. Next stop: Busan!

  • Book your favourite adventures on Expedia Canada for significant savings, and you'll still have enough cash for a dream hotel or upscale dinner while you're visiting. The activities in Busan are not only perfect for you, but they won't break the bank. We have 183 things to do here, and you can reserve them starting at just CA $13 .
  • Busan is popular among adventurers similar to you. In fact, many travellers have been visiting Busan to learn about local history and find the top activities, and a good amount of these travellers can't wait to return. The most loved things to do can earn the curiosity of even experienced travellers, and one look at our list explains why. Our list includes a wide variety of culturally themed outings and opportunities for excitement. From the region's most talked about attractions like the Private Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour to unique ways to explore the best this area has to give like a Private Haeinsa Temple & Daegaya Museum Tour, there are plenty of possibilities to choose from when you browse through all the options available here at Expedia Canada.

It takes a game plan to best get the feel for Busan, especially when you intend to schedule in trips to museums and outdoor activities. And we know you don't plan to sleep all day—you're excited to get out and play. You cannot wait to cover the top activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighbourhoods is always time well spent. Our activities are the ideal way to organize your holiday. Book group tours on Expedia Canada, and you'll learn all about the city's history along the way.


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Haeundae featuring a sunset, a skyscraper and general coastal views

Haeundae

4.5/5(37 area reviews)

Famous for its stunning beach, Haeundae also boasts the scenic Dalmaji Hill and Dongbaek Island. Enjoy shopping malls and movie theaters near Haeundae Station, with easy access via Busan Subway Line 2.

Haeundae
Busan Citizens Park which includes heritage elements, wild flowers and a garden

Seomyeon

Consider a visit to Seven Luck Casino and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Seomyeon. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Buam Station or Gaya Station.

Seomyeon
大韓民国 釜山 チャガルチ市場

Nampo-dong

Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Jagalchi Fish Market or Gwangbok-Dong while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.

Nampo-dong
Jung District showing a bridge, a river or creek and night scenes

Jung-gu

5/5(10 area reviews)

Find important historical locations commemorating Korea’s fight for independence as well as traditional markets in this southern section of Busan.

Jung-gu
Busanjin featuring a lake or waterhole and wild flowers

Busanjin

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

For shopping in Busan, this part of the city is superb. You’ll find traditional markets and high-end shops along with food and entertainment.

Busanjin
Yeonje-Gu featuring a city and signage

Yeonje-gu

Korea’s ancient past and hyper-modern sensibilities come together in a somewhat underrated neighborhood that has a little bit of everything.

Yeonje-gu

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Busan worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Busan.
How do I spend a day in Busan?
Begin your day with a visit to Songdo Beach and Seomyeon Street. Then, check out other parts of Busan for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Busan?
Songdo Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Busan and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Busan?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Seomyeon Street, Oryukdo Skywalk and Gwangbokro Culture and Fashion Street with a three-day break in Busan. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Dong-gu.
Is Busan a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Busan is a great place to explore on foot. Wander between Seomyeon Street and Samjung The Park. Then take a stroll around Seomyeon, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Busanjin, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Busan with kids?
What to do in Busan for adults?
Nampodong Street and Bosu-Dong Book Street are just a couple of the things to do in Busan. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Busan?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Busan. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Seomyeon Street is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.

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