Taejongdae Park and Songdo are famous sites in Busan! The pine forest, coastal cliffs, and ocean views create beautiful harmony at Taejongdae Park and Songdo Beach makes it the most romantic spot in Busan. These two spots are a must-visit destination. Here are some useful tips on how to fully enjoy Taejongdae Park and Songdo.
Taejongdae Danubi Train
Taejongdae is located at the southernmost end of Yeongdo, Busan. The name originated from the name of King Taejong Muyeol during the Silla Dynasty who stopped by this place as he was in love with this scenic view. The park is a vast amusement park with a thick pine forest, unique rock formation, plunging cliffs, and impressive ocean views. The circulatory walking trail is approximately 4.3 km long, and it takes 2 hours to complete. Busan Tourism Organization introduced the Danubi Train as a convenient option for tourists to travel around the park without having a walk to finish the entire trail.
Head to the main gate, you can see the colorful and cute Danubi Train that goes around Taejongdae Park.
To ride on Danubi Train is only cost KRW 3,000 (adult). The train arrives in every 20-minute intervals on weekdays, and it takes 20–25 minutes to complete a loop.
The train will stop at three destinations which are the Observatory (in front of the Statue of Mother and Son), Yeongdo Lighthouse (Cruise Ship), and Taejongsa Temple. Passengers can freely get on and off the trains and move to the next destination at their own pace.
When you get off at the Observatory, you able to see the vast ocean and enjoy the cool breeze. When the sky is clear, you may even see Japan’s Tsushima Island. If you get off at Yeongdo Lighthouse, you can admire the famous landmark and the Sinseon Rock. On the other hand, Taejongsa Temple is a mysterious and quiet temple with lots of beautiful hydrangeas.
Why not take this opportunity to enjoy a round trip at Taejongdae with a single train ticket?
Busan Air Cruise
Songdo Beach is the first public beach in Korea. With Busan Air Cruise was reopened in 2017, it provides further development to Songdo and turning Songdo as one of the Busan travel hotspots.
The Busan Air Cruise operates over a 1.62 km cable line, from Songnim Park in the east of Songdo Beach to Amnam Park in the west. You can admire Songdo Beach, Yeongdo, and Namhangdaegyo Bridge at a maximum height of 86 meters.
The Busan Air Cruise cabin type is divided into crystal cruise and air cruise. The crystal cruise is a premium cabin with a transparent floor, while the air cruise is a regular cabin with a viewpoint. The floor of the crystal cruise is made of tempered glass, providing a beautiful 360-degree view of Busan’s south sea and also offering the exciting feeling of the waves right underneath your feet.
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Get off the cable car, you can enjoy Songdo Bay Station and Skypark. You also can admire the sea of Songdo and the cable cars at the Skypark as well as take pictures with the little prince. These two stations of Busan Air Cruise offer variety of activities for family members, lovers, and friends to enjoy.
The comfortable and funTaejongdae Danubi Train and Busan Air Cruise will be your pleasant experience and memories.
Overview
Address
Taejongdae Danubi Train: (Dongsam-dong), 24, Jeonmang-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
Busan Air Cruise: 171, Songdohaebyeon-ro, Seo-gu, Busan
Inquiry
Taejongdae Danubi Train: +82-51-405-8745
Busan Air Cruise: +82-51-247-9900
Website
http://en.busanaircruise.co.kr/main/main.html
Hours
Taejongdae Danubi Train :Ticketing counter 09:00–17:30, Operation Hours 09:20–17:30
Busan Air Cruise
January-October : 09:00–21:00
November-December : 09:00–20:00
Service Fees
Taejongdae Danubi Train: KRW 3,000 for Adults
Busan Air Cruise
Standard cabin: KRW 15,000 for Round trip (Adult), KRW 12,000 for One-Way
Standard cabin: KRW 15,000 for Round trip (Adult), KRW 12,000 for One-Way
Traffic Information
Taejongdae Danubi Train
Exit 7 of Busan Station on Line 1 → Transfer to Bus 66, 88, 101 → Get off at Taejongdae Park (Taejongdae Hot Springs)
Parking: Front Gate Parking Lot (busses only), Seventh Parking Lot, Jayu Land Parking Lot (paid)
Busan Air Cruise
Exit 7 of Jagalchi Station on Line 1 → Transfer to Bus 96, 26, 30, 7, 71 → Get off at Songdo Beach and walk for 3 min
Parking: Busan Air Cruise Parking Lot (paid)
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