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Pyeongdae Beach

Пляж Пхёндэ
South Korea · Beach · Seogwipo
crystal
Best month: August

Best for

Ideal for couples and lovers of quiet holidays. Suitable for walks and swimming. Not suitable for party lovers.

Best month

August

Water
+24.0°C
Length
200 m
Pyeongdae Beach is a secluded and scenic beach with soft sand and calm water. Surrounded by greenery, it offers a quiet atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful retreat away from busy tourist spots.
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
Pyeongdae Beach is a secluded and scenic beach with soft sand and calm water. Surrounded by greenery, it offers a quiet atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful retreat away from busy tourist spots.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Crystal-clear water
  • White sand
  • Calm atmosphere
  • Cafés and restaurants nearby
  • Scenic views
  • Uncrowded

Cons

  • Limited infrastructure
  • No lifeguards
  • Can be windy
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for couples and lovers of quiet holidays. Suitable for walks and swimming. Not suitable for party lovers.
Features
What makes this beach unique
Pyeongdae Beach is a secluded spot with crystal-clear water and white sand, located between the popular Woljeong-ri and Sehwa beaches. Here you can enjoy a calm atmosphere and scenic views.
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
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
200 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
crystal
Average Water Temp
+24.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+26.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.3 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
July August
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
excellent
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
20.0 km
Dangerous creatures
jellyfish
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
No
Umbrellas
No
Showers
No
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
No
Lifeguards
No
First Aid
No
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Kids Playground
No
Sports Ground
No
Restaurants Nearby
3 pcs
Best restaurants

Cafés and Restaurants near Pyeongdae

Korean and Seafood

Numerous cafés and restaurants along the coast with local cuisine and seafood.

Nearby cuisines

Korean

Traditional Korean cuisine with kimchi, rice and seafood

Must try: Kimchi, bibimbap, seafood

Seafood

Fresh seafood from the East Sea

Must try: Grilled fish, prawns, squid
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
sleepy
Crowd Level
uncrowded
Silence Level
quiet
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
moderate
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
No
Diving
No
Surfing
Yes
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Flip-flops Cash Camera
Best Time to Swim
Best time is July and August, during the swimming season. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Local Rules
Swimming at your own risk — no lifeguards. Littering is prohibited. Respect nature.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Woljeong-ri Beach

Neighbouring popular beach with cafés and restaurants.

Sehwa Beach

Scenic beach with white sand.

Udo Island

Small island with scenic beaches.

Where to stay
Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Pyeongdae Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +24.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Pyeongdae Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Pyeongdae Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Pyeongdae Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 200 metres.
Pyeongdae Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in July, August. 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.
Pyeongdae Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Pyeongdae 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.
Pyeongdae Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: toilets, parking, Wi-Fi. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Pyeongdae Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Pyeongdae Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Cafés and Restaurants near Pyeongdae. Cuisines available: Korean, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Pyeongdae Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Camera.
Pyeongdae Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Best time is July and August, during the swimming season. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Pyeongdae Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Swimming at your own risk — no lifeguards. Littering is prohibited. Respect nature.
Pyeongdae Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Pyeongdae Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for couples and lovers of quiet holidays. Suitable for walks and swimming. Not suitable for party lovers.
Pyeongdae Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Pyeongdae Beach is a secluded spot with crystal-clear water and white sand, located between the popular Woljeong-ri and Sehwa beaches. Here you can enjoy a calm atmosphere and scenic views.
Pyeongdae Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Crystal-clear water, White sand, Calm atmosphere, Cafés and restaurants nearby, Scenic views, Uncrowded. Cons: Limited infrastructure, No lifeguards, Can be windy.
Pyeongdae Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Woljeong-ri Beach, Sehwa Beach, Udo Island. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Pyeongdae Beach: how do I get to the city of Seogwipo?
The beach is located near the city of Seogwipo. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Seogwipo.

City

Seogwipo

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Best month

August

Useful information

Country: South Korea
Type: Beach
Coordinates: 33.500000, 126.783300

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