Piilotetut helmet Yeosu

Hidden Gems of Yeosu

This collection features Yeosu's historic naval heritage and its accessible coastal peaks. At Seonso, visitors can explore the Joseon-era shipyard where Admiral Yi Sun-sin’s turtle ships were built. The surrounding mountains, including Mangmasan and Museonsan, offer a network of trails with views over Gwangyang Bay and the Ungcheon district. The list also includes the Ungcheon waterfront campsite, providing a central location for outdoor stays near the city's cultural venues.

A

Seonso

Joseon Dynasty naval shipyard used by Admiral Yi Sun-sin for the construction and repair of turtle ships. The site features a circular stone dock and historic storage facilities.

B

Ungcheoncheonsukaempingjang

Waterfront camping grounds located in Ungcheon, offering designated spots for tents and proximity to the coastal park.

C

Mangmasan Mountain

A 142-meter peak providing panoramic views of the Ungcheon district and the Yeosu Culture & Arts Park.

D

Museonsan Mountain

Forested peak with accessible hiking paths located near the Museon residential district.

E

Hyeobsan

Local mountain peak featuring a network of trails connecting to the surrounding ridge.

F

Bibongsan

Coastal peak offering views across the Yeosu peninsula and the nearby industrial landscape.