Coastal sight · Busan
Taejongdae
태종대
Explore Taejongdae's forested circuit above a rocky coast, or focus your visit on the observatory and Yeongdo Lighthouse area beyond the park's main gate.
Plan your visit
Walk through the forest or focus on the viewpoints
At the southern end of Yeongdo, Taejongdae combines dense woodland with a rocky coast. Choose a walk through the park or make the observatory and lighthouse area the focus of your visit.
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A longer visit on foot
The wooded park circuit
Start at Taejongdae main gate 태종대 정문
Follow the park's circulation road through woodland for a visit that includes both trees and sea views. The route passes the Taewon pebble-beach area and Namhang viewpoint on the way towards the main observatory.
Official Taejongdae walking guide -
Cliffs and open-sea views
The observatory and Yeongdo Lighthouse area
Start at Taejongdae Observatory 태종대 전망대
Make the observatory your main stop for the open sea and rock formations, then continue towards the lighthouse area using the steps. These viewpoints are inside the park, beyond the main gate reached by the city bus.
Official coastal geology and viewpoints
The city bus reaches the park entrance
From Nampo Station, Exit 6, board bus 8 at Yeongdo Bridge and alight at Taejongdae Park & Taejongdae Hot Springs. Continue into the park for the wooded circuit and viewpoints; the bus stop is outside that walking circuit.
Place details
- Region
- Busan
- Type of place
- Coastal sight
- Locality in the source
- 영도구
- Address in the source
- 부산광역시 영도구 전망로 24 (동삼동)
Getting there
Start at Nampo Station (Busan Metro Line 1)
Entrance or stop 태종대·태종대온천 정류장
- Leave Nampo Station through Exit 6. At the Yeongdo Bridge stop (영도대교), board bus 8 toward Taejongdae.
- Get off at Taejongdae Park & Taejongdae Hot Springs. This stop serves the park entrance.
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