Yangyang Travel Guide
South Korea
Yangyang is a coastal locality in South Korea’s Gangwon Province, on the country’s east coast. It is a practical base for visiting beaches along the nearby shoreline, with Naksan Beach 6.3 kilometres away, Mulchi Beach 9.9 kilometres away and Hajodae Beach 11.9 kilometres away.
Travellers flying in can use Yangyang Airport, the airport serving the city. The nearby coast combines broad sandy beaches with quieter waterfront areas, including the beach beside Mulchi Port and Hajodae Beach in Hagwang-ri.
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Weather in Yangyang
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Pays in KRW
Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +82
Tipping: Tipping is not a standard practice in South Korea, and service charges are typically included in the bill at restaurants and hotels. Attempting to tip can sometimes be awkward or even refused. However, there are a few exceptions where small gratuities are appreciated but not expected.
Best time to visit Yangyang
Jan
4°5Feb
6°7Mar
11°7Apr
17°8May
21°9Jun
26°10Jul
30°16Aug
30°16Sep
25°16Oct
19°12Nov
13°5Dec
6°5Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Yangyang
Osanhaesuyokjang
6.1 km away
Naksan Beach
6.3 km away
Seorakhaesuyokjang
7.3 km away
Donghohaesuyokjang
7.6 km away
Jeongamhaesuyokjang
8.1 km away
Mulchi Beach
9.9 km away
A simple beach opened on the white sand beach next to Mulchi Port, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon Province
Hajodaehaesuyokjang
11.7 km away
Hajodae Beach
11.9 km away
Things to do in Yangyang
Getting there
Yangyang Airport · 5.7 km
Frequently asked Questions
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