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

3/5(1 review)

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

4/5(1 review)

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$142
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$127
per adult
Full-Day Tour in Mt. Seorak & Nami (+Rail Bike Option)
Mt. Seorak National Park

Hiking Mt Seoraksan National Park

AU$571
per adult
Hiking Mt Seoraksan National Park
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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
The price is AU$268 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$268
20 May - 21 May
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 Daepo Port are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (279 reviews)
"I am very satisfied with the room condition, but I had to be patient for check-in, using dining service and taking lifts. I understood too many customers stay in the hotel during the holiday, though it would be great you estimate your capacity more precisely. Anyhow I was happy to stay with you."

Reviewed on 5 May 2025

Cassia Sokcho
Ramada Sokcho Hotel
Ramada Sokcho Hotel
4 out of 5
106, Daepohanghuimang-gil, Sokcho, Gangwon-do
The price is AU$99 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
AU$99
3 June - 4 June
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! (1,006 reviews)
"Clean comfortable room with an amazing view. We initially had a question regarding the thermostat and they responded immediately and then needed to call for a maintenance person who showed up within a few minutes and fixed the issue. Great value!"

Reviewed on 1 May 2025

Ramada Sokcho Hotel
Lotte Resort Sokcho
Lotte Resort Sokcho
4 out of 5
186 Daepohang-Gil, Sokcho
The price is AU$216 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
AU$216
10 June - 11 June
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 Oeongchi Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Only stayed for one day but overall extremely satisfied with hotel. Staff's very friendly and clean."

Reviewed on 3 May 2025

Lotte Resort Sokcho
Hotel Maremons
Hotel Maremons
4 out of 5
3705, Donghae-daero, Sokcho, Gangwon
The price is AU$92 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$92
26 May - 27 May
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 Seorak Sunrise Park are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"No bathroom items"

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2024

Hotel Maremons
Benikea Mountain and Sea Daepo Port
Benikea Mountain and Sea Daepo Port
2.5 out of 5
3691, Donghae-daero, Sokcho, Gangwon-do
The price is AU$51 per night from 19 May to 20 May
AU$51
19 May - 20 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sokcho. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sokcho Beach and Seorak Sunrise Park are located ...
"good"

Reviewed on 12 Jan. 2025

Benikea Mountain and Sea Daepo Port
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 25 May to 26 May
AU$59
25 May - 26 May
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 Oeongchi Beach are located ...
Sokcho Scenic House Pension
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Other neighbourhoods around Daepo-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 elements, a temple or place of worship and interior views

Seorak-dong

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

Seorak-dong

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