Busan Holidays

Things to do in and around Busan

Busan offers a delightful blend of beach, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore bustling markets, shopping centres, and enjoy themed tours, day trips, and energetic festivals. Don't miss the chance to attend the renowned film festival and plan a day itinerary to make the most of your time in this vibrant city.

Shopping

In Busan, you can enjoy shopping at Jagalchi Fish Market and Gukje Market, both bustling with local flavours and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, Shinsegae Centum City offers a premium shopping experience with a blend of entertainment and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

At Sajik Baseball Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of a live baseball game while enjoying delicious Korean snacks. Nearby, Busan Asiad Main Stadium offers a chance to explore its impressive architecture and attend various sporting events. For entertainment, unwind at Busan Cinema Center with its captivating films.

Adventure

At Songdo Bay Station, experience breathtaking views as you glide over the landscape in a cable car, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visit Gimhae Lotte Water Park for thrilling rides and refreshing fun, located 22.5km from Busan. Enjoy more aerial views at Songdo Sky Park, another exhilarating cable car adventure.

Nightlife

Busan's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering an array of entertainment options. Enjoy a fun-filled evening at Hyeopseong Bowling Alley, PBA Bowlingjang, or Hyundai Bowlingjang, where you can bowl with friends and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling city.

Find the best attractions in Busan

Busan offers a delightful blend of beach, family, and city-themed vacations. With its stunning coastline, vibrant urban parks, and bustling streets, there's something for everyone. Explore popular attractions like Busan Tower and immerse yourself in the city's rich culture while enjoying outdoor activities. Whether you seek relaxation by the beach or an urban experience, Busan has a plethora of points of interest to make your visit memorable.

• Gwangalli Beach: Experience the relaxing beach vibes at Gwangalli Beach, renowned for its stunning views of the iconic Gwangan Bridge. The soft sands and gentle waves create a perfect setting for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying water sports, with various cafes and restaurants lining the shore.
• Nampodong Street: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nampodong Street, where the pulse of the city comes alive. This bustling street is filled with shops, street food stalls, and cultural attractions, offering a delightful mix of local flavours and unique souvenirs.
• BIFF Square: Explore the modern charm of BIFF Square, a lively hub celebrating Busan's film industry. With its dynamic events and film screenings, you can enjoy a taste of contemporary culture and entertainment amidst a backdrop of impressive architecture.

Best time to go to Busan

The best time to visit Busan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Busan falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Busan falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.7°F (3.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	42.3°F (5.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.1°F (5.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Busan

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Busan.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to April) for more affordable package holidays to Busan.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.