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At a glance

Climate

Subtropical

Languages

Korean and English

Local currency

KRW (KRW)

Local time

08:29 (GMT+9)

Ideal trip length

3–7 days

Cost level

3 of 5 · our research

Suggested area to stay

Haeundae

Tap water

Generally described as safe to drink

Tipping

Not customary

What this place is for

History

95 · Outstanding

Culture

90 · Outstanding

Food

90 · Outstanding

Family 80 · Very good

Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.

Food to try

Dwaeji Gukbap Ssiat Hotteok Eomuk Milmyeon

When to visit Busan

How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.

Best months: October Busiest: Jul-Aug, Oct

Jan

50

Cold, clear, dry
Feb

55

Cold, clear, dry
Mar

65

Cool, blossoms
Apr

80

Mild, pleasant
May

85

Warm, sunny
Jun

70

Warm, humid, rainy
Jul

60

Hot, humid, monsoon
Aug

60

Hot, humid, monsoon
Sept

75

Warm, pleasant
Oct

90

Mild, clear, foliage
Nov

70

Cool, crisp
Dec

55

Cold, clear, dry

50

Jan Cold, clear, dry

55

Feb Cold, clear, dry

65

Mar Cool, blossoms

80

Apr Mild, pleasant

85

May Warm, sunny

70

Jun Warm, humid, rainy

60

Jul Hot, humid, monsoon

60

Aug Hot, humid, monsoon

75

Sept Warm, pleasant

90

Oct Mild, clear, foliage

70

Nov Cool, crisp

55

Dec Cold, clear, dry

Things to do in Busan

8 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.

Best in the morning

2 places

Haedong Yonggungsa Temple

Gijang-gun 2 hrs

A stunning seaside temple with breathtaking ocean views.

Outdoors Good for children

Jagalchi Fish Market

Jung-gu 2 hrs

Experience Korea's largest seafood market, bustling with fresh catches.

Indoors Good for children

Best in the afternoon

2 places

Gamcheon Culture Village

Saha-gu 3 hrs

Explore a vibrant, colorful hillside village known as the 'Machu Picchu of Busan'.

Outdoors Good for children

BIFF Square & Nampo-dong

Jung-gu 3 hrs

Stroll through a lively area famous for street food, shopping, and entertainment.

Outdoors Good for children

Best in the evening

2 places

Busan Tower & Yongdusan Park

Jung-gu 2 hrs

Enjoy panoramic city views from the iconic Busan Tower.

Indoors Good for children

Gwangalli Beach & Bridge

Suyeong-gu 2 hrs

Enjoy the stunning night view of Gwangan Bridge illuminated after dark.

Outdoors Good for children

Any time of day

2 places

Haeundae Beach

Haeundae-gu 3 hrs

Relax on Busan's most famous beach, surrounded by skyscrapers.

Outdoors Good for children

Spa Land Centum City

Haeundae-gu 4 hrs

Indulge in a luxurious Korean jjimjilbang experience with various saunas.

Indoors

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Food and drink

2 Days in Busan — Food & Wine

A culinary journey through Busan's vibrant markets, seafood, and local libations.

Embark on a delicious 2-day adventure through Busan, exploring its renowned seafood markets, traditional street food, and modern culinary scene. This itinerary is perfect for foodies and wine enthusiasts eager to savor the unique flavors of South Korea's coastal gem.

2 Days 10 Stops

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