Best For
Scenic coastal hiking and panoramic city views.
KR
Park·Scenic, Active, Peaceful
Igidae is one of Busan's most scenic natural escapes, offering a rugged coastal walk that stretches approximately 5 kilometers toward Sunrise Park. The trail is characterized by its dramatic rock formations, steep wooden staircases, and sweeping views of the ocean and city skyline. While the hike is physically demanding due to the frequent elevation changes, the path is well-maintained with numerous benches and lookout points to catch your breath. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere away from the city bustle, making it an ideal spot for photography and exercise. The trail provides a unique perspective of Busan’s geography, blending mountain terrain with the crashing waves of the East Sea.
Igidae is one of Busan's most scenic natural escapes, offering a rugged coastal walk that stretches approximately 5 kilometers toward Sunrise Park. The trail is characterized by its dramatic rock formations, steep wooden staircases, and sweeping views of the ocean and city skyline. While the hike is physically demanding due to the frequent elevation changes, the path is well-maintained with numerous benches and lookout points to catch your breath. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere away from the city bustle, making it an ideal spot for photography and exercise. The trail provides a unique perspective of Busan’s geography, blending mountain terrain with the crashing waves of the East Sea.
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Address
105-20 Igidaegongwon-ro, Yongho-dong,Nam-gu, Busan, South Korea
Phone051-607-6399
Hours
Open nowOpen 24 hours
Highlights
Dramatic coastal cliffs and ocean views.
Well-maintained boardwalks and wooden stairs.
Panoramic vistas of the Busan city skyline.
Numerous lookout points with benches for resting.
A 5-kilometer trail connecting to Sunrise Park.
Currency
KRW ₩
Occasion Tags
Solo, Groups, Tourists, Locals
Reviews
4.6
Excellent1,4 K reviews
Igidae is highly praised by visitors for its stunning coastal scenery and well-maintained hiking trails. Reviewers frequently highlight the challenging number of stairs, noting that it provides an excellent physical workout for the legs. The views of the ocean and the Busan skyline are described as exceptionally beautiful, making the effort worthwhile for most travelers. Many hikers recommend bringing plenty of water and wearing proper footwear, as the 5-kilometer path involves significant elevation changes. The atmosphere is generally described as peaceful and less crowded than other major city attractions, even during weekends. Visitors also appreciate the friendly interactions with locals on the trail and the numerous benches available at scenic lookout points.
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Location
Igidaegongwon-ro, Busan, South Korea