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Deokpo Beach

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South Korea · Beach · Geoje
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Best month: August

Best for

Ideal for families with children and lovers of a calm holiday on a clean beach. Not suitable for lovers of active nightlife and water sports.

Best month

August

Water
+23.0°C
Length
450 m
A white sandy beach 450 metres long with calm water and pine trees. It features scenic views and amenities, popular for swimming and walks.
Surface
sand
Waves
calm
Entry
gentle
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
A white sandy beach 450 metres long with calm water and pine trees. It features scenic views and amenities, popular for swimming and walks.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • White sand
  • Clear water
  • Gentle slope
  • Plenty of pine shade
  • Quiet atmosphere
  • Suitable for children

Cons

  • Limited infrastructure
  • No Wi-Fi
  • Few restaurants
  • Can be crowded in season
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for families with children and lovers of a calm holiday on a clean beach. Not suitable for lovers of active nightlife and water sports.
Features
What makes this beach unique
Deokpo Beach is a quiet white sand beach with century-old pines that became popular after appearing in YouTube content by a member of the group "Lisenne."
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Sand Texture
Grain size
fine
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
450 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
high
Average Water Temp
+23.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+27.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.2 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
July
Season end
August
Best month
August
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
good
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
moderate
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
5.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats.
Dangerous creatures
jellyfish
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
Yes
Lifeguards
Yes
First Aid
No
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Kids Playground
No
Sports Ground
No
Restaurants Nearby
5 pcs
Best restaurants

Seafood restaurants

Korean

Restaurants with fresh seafood and chicken

Nearby cuisines

Korean

Korean cuisine with seafood

Must try: Fresh fish, grilled seafood, chicken
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
calm
Crowd Level
moderate
Silence Level
moderate
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
plenty
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
Yes
Diving
No
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Flip-flops Cash Headwear
Best Time to Swim
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. The beach is quieter than neighbouring Geoje beaches.
Local Rules
Leaving rubbish on the beach is prohibited. Swimming is permitted only when lifeguards are on duty.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Okpo Great Victory Park

Historic park commemorating Admiral Yi Sun-sin

Okpo Shipyard

Daewoo-s largest shipyard

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Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Deokpo Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +23.0°C, warms up to +27.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Deokpo Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Deokpo Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Deokpo Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 450 metres.
Deokpo Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in July. It ends in August. The best month for a holiday is August. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Deokpo Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — moderate. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Deokpo Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Deokpo Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Deokpo Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor.
Deokpo Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Seafood restaurants. Cuisines available: Korean. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Deokpo Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Deokpo Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. The beach is quieter than neighbouring Geoje beaches.
Deokpo Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Leaving rubbish on the beach is prohibited. Swimming is permitted only when lifeguards are on duty.
Deokpo Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Deokpo Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and lovers of a calm holiday on a clean beach. Not suitable for lovers of active nightlife and water sports.
Deokpo Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Deokpo Beach is a quiet white sand beach with century-old pines that became popular after appearing in YouTube content by a member of the group "Lisenne."
Deokpo Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: White sand, Clear water, Gentle slope, Plenty of pine shade, Quiet atmosphere, Suitable for children. Cons: Limited infrastructure, No Wi-Fi, Few restaurants, Can be crowded in season.
Deokpo Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Okpo Great Victory Park, Okpo Shipyard. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Deokpo Beach: how do I get to the city of Geoje?
The beach is located near the city of Geoje. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Geoje.

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