Sokcho travel
We sit right on Sokcho Beach. Here are the places our guests love, sorted by how close they are to our door.
Sokcho Beach
2 min walkSokcho’s signature beach — wide sands, gentle water, lovely at sunrise.
Sokcho Eye (ferris wheel)
3 min walkThe landmark wheel over the beach; ride it at sunset for the best view.
Oeongchi Badahyanggiro
5 min by carA boardwalk right over the waves — an easy, spectacular hour.
Abai Village
10 min by carHome of displaced families from the North and of ojingeo sundae; try the hand-pulled gaetbae ferry.
Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market
10 min by carFamous nationwide for dakgangjeong (sweet crispy chicken); dried seafood shopping.
Seoraksan National Park
20 min by carCable car up to Gwongeumseong — grand scenery without the hike.
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