Daepo-dong Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Sokcho Beach

Sokcho Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sokcho Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sokcho. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.

Sokcho Beach
Sokcho which includes a water park, a pool and interior views

Seorak Waterpia

Make a splash in the hot-spring swimming pools and hot tubs, enjoy the picturesque mountain views and ride into The Maelstrom.

Seorak Waterpia
Dongmyeong Port

Dongmyeong Port

Explore the waterfront in Sokcho with a trip to Dongmyeong Port. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Dongmyeong Port
Sinheungsa Temple showing heritage architecture, a temple or place of worship and religious elements

Sinheungsa Temple

Amid the majestic mountains of Seoraksan National Park sits an ancient Zen Buddhist temple and a monument to a peaceful unification for Korea.

Sinheungsa Temple
Sokcho Expo Tower

Sokcho Expo Tower

Find out about the history of Sokcho when you take a trip to Sokcho Expo Tower. Wander the seaside and parks in the area.

Sokcho Expo Tower
Gwongeumseong Fortress

Gwongeumseong Fortress

Learn about the local history of Sokcho when you spend time at Gwongeumseong Fortress. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Gwongeumseong Fortress

Activities

Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul

Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul

AU$144
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul
Full-Day Tour in Mt. Seorak & Nami

Full-Day Tour in Mt. Seorak & Nami (+Rail Bike Option)

AU$129
per adult
Full-Day Tour in Mt. Seorak & Nami (+Rail Bike Option)
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Our pick of the best Daepo-dong Hotel Deals

Cassia Sokcho

Cassia Sokcho

5 out of 5
120 Daepohanghuimang-gil, Sokcho
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$239 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$239
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Naksan Beach are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (369 reviews)
Cassia Hotel perfect with just a 2% improvement
"Cassia Hotel provided the highest level of satisfaction in every aspect, including its location and service. However, the long wait time during check-in was an issue, and when I booked through Hotels.com with a breakfast-included package, the handling of leftover breakfast coupons was inadequate. ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Cassia Sokcho
Ramada Sokcho Hotel

Ramada Sokcho Hotel

4 out of 5
106, Daepohanghuimang-gil, Sokcho, Gangwon-do
The price is AU$95 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$95
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent location looking into East Sea"

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025

Ramada Sokcho Hotel
Hotel Maremons

Hotel Maremons

4 out of 5
3705, Donghae-daero, Sokcho, Gangwon
The price is AU$84 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$84
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Naksan Beach are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Underwhelming
"While the service was friendly, I felt the hotel itself was not as advertised. The hotel itself seemed a little outdated. The bed was dreadfully hard and the pool was drained and closed. Overall it was pretty underwhelming."

Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025

Hotel Maremons
Lotte Resort Sokcho

Lotte Resort Sokcho

4 out of 5
186 Daepohang-Gil, Sokcho
The price is AU$241 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$241
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Seorak Waterpia ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice Resort. Clean rooms and perfect for a family trip"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Lotte Resort Sokcho
Sokcho Maru Pension

Sokcho Maru Pension

3 out of 5
11 Daepohang-gil, Sokcho, Gangwon-do
The price is AU$77 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
AU$77
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star pension in Sokcho. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Seorak Waterpia are located nearby.
Sokcho Maru Pension
Sokcho Scenic House Pension

Sokcho Scenic House Pension

3 out of 5
35 Haeoreum-ro, Sokcho, Gangwon-do
The price is AU$59 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$59
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach pension in Sokcho. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Seorak Waterpia are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Mysigt och nära till hav och bra restauranger
"Det var ett trevligt ställe med nära till både strand och fiskehamn. Närhet till restauranger med fantastisk mat. Helt klart prisvärt. Pensionatet ligger i en liten stad väldigt nära naturen vilket betyder att det finns en hel del mygg men de har myggnät framför balkongdörren. Bra att kunna kommunicera ..."

Reviewed on 4 July 2025

Sokcho Scenic House Pension
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Other neighbourhoods around Daepo-dong

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Cheongho-dong

Though Cheongho-dong may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dongmyeong Port and Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market.

Cheongho-dong
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Abai Village

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Abai Village and surrounding area, you can visit Dongmyeong Port and Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market.

Abai Village
Sinheungsa Temple showing religious aspects, interior views and a temple or place of worship

Seorak-dong

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Seorak-dong, Seorak Cable Car and Seoraksan National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Seorak-dong

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