Chinatown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Chinatown
Popular places to visit
Gwangalli Beach
Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.
Haeundae Beach
Join the crowds of locals and tourists who come for the views, the fresh ocean air and refreshing dips in the water off Korea’s most famous beach.
Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch
During your visit to Busan, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Lotte Department Store Busan Main Branch. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Shinsegae Centum City
Browse a huge range of fine fashion and then go ice skating, sample gourmet foods or relax with a spa treatment in the world’s largest department store.
Nampodong Street
During your trip to Busan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nampodong Street. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Songdo Beach
Fine golden sand, lively restaurants, a sky walk and lively music festivals make this a popular beach in southern Busan.
Activities
Busan's Cultural Wonders with Beach Train & Gamcheon Village etc
Busan's Best: Sea Temples, Yacht Tour & Sky Capsule Day Tour
Busan: Must-Visit Spots Day Tour with Optional Sky Capsule
Cruise Layover : Small Group Busan Highlight Day Tour
Echoes of Silla Gyeongju Historical Guided Day Tour from Busan
Busan: Geoje Coastal Escape, Sea Breeze, Oedo Botania Island
Our pick of the best Chinatown Hotel Deals
Paradise Hotel Busan
Staff were excellent, the water pressure in the rooms were fantastic, easy walking to many shops and restaurants
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Shilla Stay Busan Haeundae
The room was clean and the staff was super friendly & helpful. They were very accommodating. Would definitely stay here again its the perfect location in busan.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Signiel Busan
Every touch point they had screamed five star hotel. Signiel did not disappoint.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Lotte Hotel Busan
Place is beautiful
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS
깨끗하고 좋은 위치가 매력적입니다.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Toyoko Inn Busan Haeundae No.2
Wonderful staff, clean and spacious room, great breakfast, location
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
Choryang
Choryang is well liked for its monuments and waterfront. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, 168 Stairs and Choryang Market are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
Dong-gu
Dong-gu is well liked for its mountain views and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, 168 Stairs and Busan Citizens' Hall are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Choryang Station or Busan Subway Station to get around.
Jung-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Busan Tower while getting to know Jung-gu, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jungang Station or Nampo Station to see more of the area.
Jungang-dong
While you're in Jungang-dong, take in top sights like Busan Port Passenger Terminal and jump on the metro at Jungang Station to see more of the city.
Nampo-dong
Shopping and seafood restaurants are highlights of Nampo-dong. Make a stop by Jagalchi Fish Market or Gwangbokro Culture and Fashion Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jangalchi Station to get around town.
Seomyeon
Travellers choose Seomyeon for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Buam Station or Gaya Station and check out top sights like Seven Luck Casino.
