Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
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
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.