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Yudalsan Beach

Пляж Юдалсан
South Korea · Beach · Mokpo
moderate
Best month: October

Best for

Suitable for hiking enthusiasts and lovers of scenic views. Ideal for sunset watching and sea landscapes. Not suitable for swimming and families with small children.

Best month

October

Water
+20.0°C
Length
100 m
Yudalsan Beach is located at the foot of Yudalsan Mountain and offers scenic sea views. It is a quiet spot, popular for walks and sunset watching, with views of the Dadohae islands.
Surface
rocks
Waves
moderate
Entry
steep
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
Yudalsan Beach is located at the foot of Yudalsan Mountain and offers scenic sea views. It is a quiet spot, popular for walks and sunset watching, with views of the Dadohae islands.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Scenic views of the islands
  • Close to Yudalsan Mountain
  • Coastal walks
  • Restaurants and bars nearby
  • Historical significance

Cons

  • Beach closed, swimming prohibited
  • Rocky shore
  • No swimming infrastructure
  • Limited space
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Suitable for hiking enthusiasts and lovers of scenic views. Ideal for sunset watching and sea landscapes. Not suitable for swimming and families with small children.
Features
What makes this beach unique
Yudalsan Beach is located at the foot of Yudalsan Mountain and offers panoramic views of the islands and Mokpo Bridge. It is a historic site that was once a popular beach but is now closed for swimming.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
rocks
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Sand Texture
Grain size
gravel
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
steep
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
5 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
rocks
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
mandatory
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
100 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
grey
Water Clarity
moderate
Underwater Visibility
5.0 m
Average Water Temp
+20.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+24.0 °C
Wave Type
moderate
Wave Height
0.5 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
—
Season end
—
Best month
October
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
moderate
Water Quality
Water purity rating
moderate
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
none
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
3.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats. Swimming is prohibited.
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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
No
Kids Playground
No
Sports Ground
No
Restaurants Nearby
5 pcs
Best restaurants

Yudalsan Restaurants

Korean

Seafood and Korean cuisine restaurants at the foot of the mountain.

Nearby cuisines

Korean

Korean cuisine with seafood.

Must try: Hoe, kalguksu, tteokbokki
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
calm
Crowd Level
uncrowded
Silence Level
quiet
Sunset Quality
exceptional
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
little
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
No
Diving
No
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
No
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Water shoes Cash
Best Time to Swim
Best time to visit is sunset. Swimming is prohibited.
Local Rules
Swimming is prohibited. Do not walk on wet rocks. Keep the area clean.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Yudalsan Mountain

Scenic mountain with panoramic views of the city and sea.

Mokpo Bridge

One of the city-s landmarks.

Gohado Island

Island with a distinctive dragon-head rock.

Where to stay
Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Yudalsan Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity moderate, average temperature +20.0°C, warms up to +24.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Yudalsan Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — moderate. Average wave height — 0.5 m.
Yudalsan Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — steep. The shallow area extends for 5 metres from the shore. Bottom — rocks. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The steep entry requires extra care, especially with children.
Yudalsan Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — rocks. Sand colour — grey. Texture — gravel. Beach length — 100 metres.
Yudalsan Beach: when is the swimming season?
The best month for a holiday is October. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Yudalsan Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as moderate. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Yudalsan Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: toilets, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Yudalsan Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Yudalsan Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Yudalsan Restaurants. Cuisines available: Korean. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Yudalsan Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Water shoes, Cash.
Yudalsan Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Best time to visit is sunset. Swimming is prohibited.
Yudalsan Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Swimming is prohibited. Do not walk on wet rocks. Keep the area clean.
Yudalsan Beach: who is this beach best for?
Suitable for hiking enthusiasts and lovers of scenic views. Ideal for sunset watching and sea landscapes. Not suitable for swimming and families with small children.
Yudalsan Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Yudalsan Beach is located at the foot of Yudalsan Mountain and offers panoramic views of the islands and Mokpo Bridge. It is a historic site that was once a popular beach but is now closed for swimming.
Yudalsan Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Scenic views of the islands, Close to Yudalsan Mountain, Coastal walks, Restaurants and bars nearby, Historical significance. Cons: Beach closed, swimming prohibited, Rocky shore, No swimming infrastructure, Limited space.
Yudalsan Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Yudalsan Mountain, Mokpo Bridge, Gohado Island. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Yudalsan Beach: how do I get to the city of Mokpo?
The beach is located near the city of Mokpo. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Mokpo.

City

Mokpo

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Best month

October

Useful information

Country: South Korea
Type: Beach
Coordinates: 34.783300, 126.383300

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