An Unforgettable Sunset at Hwaseong’s Gungpyeong Port Near Seoul

Today, we want to invite you to a driving course where you can enjoy one of the best sunsets in the country, not far from Seoul! The ...

Today, we want to invite you to a driving course where you can enjoy one of the best sunsets in the country, not far from Seoul!

The place is Gungpyeong Port in Hwaseong City.

Designated as a national fishing port in 2008, Gungpyeong Port is a small harbor with a seafood market where you can enjoy fresh and tasty seafood.

At the fishing pier, you can fish while soaking in the sensations as you gaze at the horizon, and the wooden walkways allow for walks along the beach.

It’s a beloved spot for those who enjoy leisurely strolls or hikes, serving as a perfect resting point along the way.

Nearby, the seafood market offers an opportunity to explore high-quality seafood and local seafood specialties.

Fresh fish, king crabs, and various shellfish are on sale. You can also enjoy a meal on the second floor of the same building after your purchase!

Food trucks lined up near the parking area are also places to visit for delicious food!

The food truck lane offers fried squid, waffles, chicken skewers, beverages, and more, perfect for enjoying while watching the sunset.

Hwaseong’s Gungpyeong Port
- Address: 1049-24 Gungpyeonghang-ro, Seosin-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Website: http://bada.invil.org/index.html
- Inquiries and Information: 031-356-7339 (Gungpyeong Village Information Center)
- Parking: Available (Free)

Directions
- Public Transportation: Suwon Station – Bus to Gungpyeong Port (No. 400) [30-minute intervals]
- By Car: West Coast Expressway Bibeong IC – Namyang Intersection (National Road No. 77) – Mado Intersection – Sagang Intersection – Seosin Intersection – Straight towards Seosin-myeon Office – Straight towards Gungpyeong Port – Gungpyeong Village (Tourism Experience Center)

A hidden gem in Gyeonggi Province, Hwaseong City’s Gungpyeong Port!

Create more romantic memories in Gyeonggi Province by enjoying lobster at the seafood market and listening to live music at the observatory café, all while watching the beautiful sunset over the Yellow Sea.

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