Things to doBeaches · Sea · Coastal TrailsGangneung, Anhyeon-dong
Gyeongpo Beach
In Korean: 경포해수욕장
Gyeongpo Beach is a beach with a dense pine forest around a sand stretch 1.8 km long.
Hours
- Always open
Closed days
- Open year-round
Fee
- Free
Parking
- Available
Phone
- 033-640-4531+82 33-640-4531
Sources: Korea Tourism Organization
How to get to Gyeongpo Beach
The water is 1–2 m deep on average, and the slope is gentle. You can enter free of charge at any time, and parking is available. Pets are allowed only in some areas, with a leash and muzzle.

Gyeongpo Beach Today
Worked out per dateNov 4 (Wed)
Open at all times
Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization
Gyeongpo Beach before you go
- Hours
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Always open — source 1
- Closed days
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Open year-round — source 1
- Fees
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Free — source 1
- Parking
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Available — source 1
- Contact
- Address
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514 Changhae-ro (Anhyeon-dong), Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do — source 1
In Korean: 강원특별자치도 강릉시 창해로 514 (안현동)
- 1Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI
- 2Korea Tourism Organization Pet-Friendly Travel (TourAPI)
- 3Korea Tourism Organization barrier-free travel information (TourAPI)
Gyeongpo Beach photos 11
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1
Gyeongpo Beach more information
- Website
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gn.go.kr — source 1
Gyeongpo Beach facilities and access
- Pets
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Allowed in some areas · All dog breeds allowed · Muzzle required, leash required, other — source 2
- Accessible parking
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Dedicated accessible parking spaces available (near the entrance of Gyeongpo Beach: 9 spaces) — source 3
- Wheelchair rental
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Wheelchair rental — source 3
- Accessible restroom
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Accessible restroom available — source 3
- Main entrance access
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Ramp installed up to the entrance; wheelchair accessible — source 3
Gyeongpo Beach map
The places on this map are also listed on this page.
Gyeongpo Beach nearby and related

Courses through this place
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- Previous stop Gyeongpo Lake (Migratory Bird Habitat) To here: straight-line 1.0 km
- Here Gyeongpo Beach To the next stop: straight-line 1.4 km
- Next stop Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park
Dots are spaced by order only · distances are straight lines between coordinates

Things to do nearby
See on the map
Gyeongpo Provincial Parkstraight-line 80 m
Gyeongpo Flower Gardenstraight-line 620 m
Gyeongpo Lake Plazastraight-line 630 m

Places to stay and eat nearby
See on the map Deurim Motelstraight-line 70 m
Santorini Motelstraight-line 70 m
Gyeonggi Haebyeon Raw Fish Restaurantstraight-line 70 m
Bitgoeul Restaurantstraight-line 70 m
Gyeongpo Donghae Raw Fish Restaurantstraight-line 140 m
Gyeongpodae Ocean Hotelstraight-line 500 m
Full bar = straight-line 1.0 km · Within 2,000 m · straight-line distance · Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI
Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

Guides that include this place
- Beaches, Lakes, and Sea
Where are Gangneung's beach, lake, and sea attractions and the free sights that are open at all times?
- Pet-Friendly
Where are the Gangneung beaches, sights, and lodgings that list pet-accompaniment rules?

Events held here
- Byeongo Year Sunrise Event
Past edition
- Gangneung Gyeongpo Cherry Blossom Festival
Past edition
- Gangneung Beach Beer Festival
Past edition
- Gyeongpo Summer Festival
Past edition
Gyeongpo Beach FAQ
How far is Gyeongpo Beach from Gyeongpodae Pavilion?
It is about 1 km from Gyeongpodae Pavilion and about 6 km north of downtown Gangneung.
Can I bring a pet to Gyeongpo Beach?
Pets are allowed only in some areas. There is no breed restriction, and pets must wear a leash and muzzle.
Can I borrow a wheelchair at Gyeongpo Beach?
Wheelchairs can be borrowed. There are 9 accessible parking spaces near the beach entrance, along with an accessible restroom and a ramp leading to the entrance.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI
Gyeongpo Beach sources
- Photos
- Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1
- Korean page
- 경포해수욕장





