Ilwun-myeon, Dongbu-myeon & Nambu-myeon area of
Geojae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Description
Halleyo Maritime National
Park was designated as a National Park in 1968. It is
composed of parts of the southern coast and Namhaedo Island and
Geojaedo Island of the sourthern coast. Hallyeo Maritime National
Park is famous for Odongdo island, which is covered with camellias
and subtropical plants, and incredibly beautiful sunrises and
sunsets on Haegeumgang of Geojaedo, Bijindo Island ? famous for its
native plant the Palsonyi Tree. Hansan Island is
especially important because this is the grounds where General Lee
Sun-Shin won the Imjinwaeran (War by Japans invasion of Korea in
1592).
Hallyeo Maritime National Park is well known for the
beautiful sea, islands and seashores. Since there are many sites to
visit, many visitors come in summer on vacation, and others return
in spring or autumn on excursion trips. Among these
sites, Geojae Haegeumgang river and Oedo Island Marine Tourism Farm,
also called the paradise of Korea, are the most popular visiting
courses.
Local
Transportation
1. Take the bus bound for Hakdong or Haegeumgang at
Tongyeong Intercity Bus Terminal.(buses run every hours)
2. Take
the bus bound for Hongpo at Jangseongpo Ferry Terminal via
Gujora,Mangchi,Hakdong and Yeongcha.
Detailed Info
1.Contact: Hallyeo Maritime Control Office, Dongbu Branch
Tel : 055-649-9202 / Geojae branch Tel : +82-55-635-5421 (Kor)
2.Homepage: http://hallyeo.knps.or.kr/ (Kor/Eng)
3.The beach is
open from July 15 to August 15. 4.Admission fee : *individual age
over 20 : 1,300won age 14~19 : 600 won age 13 and under : 300won
*groups age over 2 : 1,100won age 14~19 : 500won age 13 and under :
250won
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