Namhae is blessed with a unique landscape where mountains and sea come together, offering breathtaking scenery wherever you go. Its intricate coastline and diverse natural vistas set it apart from other coastal cities. In summer, the area comes alive with travelers enjoying swimming and a variety of water sports, while in winter, visitors can savor tranquil views of the sea and attractions in a peaceful atmosphere. Thanks to its mild climate year-round, Namhae is a pleasant destination in any season. Based on ROIKU’s 2024 mobility big data, we present the most-visited spots for those planning a trip to Namhae.
Here are 10 of the most popular places in Namhae visited by travelers using ROIKU’s tourist taxi service.
Boriam Temple and Darangi Village, where you can fully immerse yourself in natural beauty, rank high on the list, while Namhae German Village—with its charming, European-inspired atmosphere—also attracts many visitors. The Seolli Skywalk and Namhae Treasure Island Observatory & Skywalk offer spectacular views of the area and have become must-visit attractions. Restaurants like Darangi Matjip and Hip Hansik proudly represent Namhae’s culinary scene, earning spots among the most popular dining destinations.
We’ve compiled Namhae’s popular attractions and helpful details to support your trip planning.
Boriam on Geumsan dates to 683 and offers sweeping views of sea and granite peaks after a 15 minute uphill walk from the ticket booth. Highlights include a three story stone pagoda from the Goryeo period and a towering statue of Avalokitesvara, known as a site of answered prayers. Take photos at the lookout, then refuel at Geumsan Mountain Lodge with simple snacks for a satisfying finish to a memorable climb.
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보리암 관람료 : 1,000 KRW (adult)
보리암 관람료 : 800 KRW (organization)
elementary 보리암 관람료 free (학생증 소지)
secondary 보리암 관람료 free (학생증 소지)
high 보리암 관람료 free (학생증 소지)
Daraengi Village, designated as National Scenic Site No. 15, is a beautiful destination where tiered rice paddies meet the azure sea to create a breathtaking view. The harmony of the layered fields and the open ocean captivates countless visitors. This experiential village is rich with attractions and activities, offering unique programs operated by locals who have lived here for generations. In spring, you can forage for wild greens like mugwort and spinach; in summer, join in rice planting with oxen in the paddies; in autumn and winter, enjoy harvesting sweet potatoes or fishing. To fully experience Daraengi Village, consider staying overnight at a guesthouse and joining multiple activity programs, though even a short visit is worthwhile. You can take photos among the rapeseed flowers and lush greens, enjoy delicious food while admiring the scenery at nearby cafés and restaurants, or relax at the pavilion at the village’s edge while gazing out at the sea—an ideal spot for a leisurely moment.
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바다체험 ( 7,8,9,월) : 10,000 KRW (20명 이상)
전래놀이 : 5,000 KRW (20명 이상)
연 만들어 날리기 : 8,000 KRW (20명 이상)
The German Village in Namhae is a special travel destination where rows of buildings with orange-tiled roofs evoke the feeling of being in Germany. Built to help Korean expatriates returning from Germany settle back in their homeland, the village carries deep historical meaning. In the 1960s–70s, many Koreans went to Germany to work as miners and nurses during difficult economic times. Namhae County created this settlement for their return, and today it stands as a picturesque village perfect for photography. You can stay overnight in a guesthouse to fully savor its charm, sample authentic German dishes like sausages and schnitzel, and browse charming gift shops. Every October, the Beer Festival offers a chance to enjoy various German beers and foods, while on the second Saturday of each month the Dorf Youth Market features handmade goods, local specialties, and live performances. With so much to see, do, and taste, the German Village is a must-visit for anyone in Namhae looking to experience a touch of European flair.
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Sangju Silver Sand Beach is one of Namhae’s most famous beaches, where a gleaming silver-white sandy shore meets the clear blue sea. The fine, soft sand and surrounding pine forest make it an ideal place to relax, and the view from the beach is considered a prime photography spot. It’s perfect not only for swimming, but also for camping and fishing, and thanks to Namhae’s mild climate, it’s popular year-round. Nearby, you’ll find long-standing snack stalls selling local specialties, atmospheric cafés, and restaurants. Summer brings the lively Summer Festival, while winter hosts the Sunrise Festival, offering fresh experiences each visit. For a beautiful beach getaway with plenty of things to do, Sangju Silver Sand Beach is a must.
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If you are seeking a peaceful, quiet escape, Seomi Garden is highly recommended. Inspired by the work of Karl Foerster, the “father of German gardens,” this place is unlike typical botanical gardens or arboretums, with no name tags on plants so you can simply immerse yourself in their beauty. Home to 30–40 species of trees and over 200 kinds of flowers, the garden offers different scenery each season. Eleven smaller gardens, arranged by elevation, each have unique charm. Benches and photo spots are scattered throughout, making it easy to relax and capture beautiful moments. Facilities include a greenhouse, an unmanned café, and a viewing deck. Take a leisurely walk here to enjoy a serene healing time in harmony with nature.
04-06(Mon) 08:00 ~ 18:00
04-07(Tue) 08:00 ~ 18:00
04-08(Wed) 08:00 ~ 18:00
04-09(Thu) 08:00 ~ 18:00
04-10(Fri) 08:00 ~ 18:00
04-11(Sat) 08:00 ~ 18:00
04-12(Sun) 08:00 ~ 18:00
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입장시간 일출에서 일몰까지
입장료 : 5,000 KRW (adult)
입장료 : 3,000 KRW (Teenager)
입장료 : 3,000 KRW (soldier)
입장료 : 2,000 KRW (child)
입장료 : 4,000 KRW (65 years or older)
Seolli Skywalk is an observation deck in Namhae that offers a thrilling experience of walking above the sea. Standing on the transparent glass floor, you can look down at the cliffs and sea beneath your feet for an exhilarating view. From here, you can enjoy panoramic vistas of Namhae’s vast ocean, coastline, and scattered islands—especially stunning at sunrise and sunset. The most popular activity is the sky swing, where you can sway high above the sea for an unforgettable thrill. Surrounding trails and photo zones invite you to linger and capture memorable shots. For an unforgettable adventure in Namhae, Seolli Skywalk is a must-visit.
04-06(Mon) 10:00 ~ 20:00
04-07(Tue) 10:00 ~ 20:00
04-08(Wed) 10:00 ~ 20:00
04-09(Thu) 10:00 ~ 20:00
04-10(Fri) 10:00 ~ 20:00
04-11(Sat) 10:00 ~ 20:00
04-12(Sun) 10:00 ~ 20:00
스카이워크 : 2,000 KRW (adult)
스카이워크 : 1,000 KRW (child)
스카이워크 그네 : 4,000 KRW (adult)
스카이워크 그네 : 3,000 KRW (child)
Daraengi Matjip is a popular restaurant located halfway up Daraengi Village, specializing in braised cutlassfish and squid pancakes. Featured on TV programs like “1 Night 2 Days” and “Morning Wide,” it’s a must-try spot for visitors to Namhae. The squid pancakes are loaded with chewy squid for a great texture, while the anchovy ssambap delivers a spicy yet savory flavor using fresh anchovies. Other menu highlights include acorn jelly, seafood noodle soup, and grilled fish, ensuring something for everyone. A terrace with sea views offers a special dining experience. If you want to taste fresh ingredients or authentic local dishes from Namhae, this is the place to be.
04-06(Mon) 08:00 ~ 19:30
04-07(Tue) 08:00 ~ 19:30
04-08(Wed) 08:00 ~ 19:30
04-09(Thu) 08:00 ~ 19:30
04-10(Fri) 08:00 ~ 19:30
04-11(Sat) 08:00 ~ 19:30
04-12(Sun) 08:00 ~ 19:30
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라스트오더 19:00
갈치조림 : 15,000 KRW
오징어파전(부추전) : 15,000 KRW
멸치쌈밥 : 12,000 KRW
Hip Hansik is a stylish Korean restaurant in Namhae that blends tradition and modern trends. It’s a great option for those who may not prefer local specialties like anchovy ssambap or cutlassfish dishes, offering creative and delicious Korean cuisine using fresh Namhae ingredients. Signature dishes include the Hip Hansik hotpot rice topped with seaweed, mushrooms, abalone, and egg—cooked with abalone innards for rich flavor—and a crispy seafood pancake filled with an abundance of seafood, perfectly paired with pickled onions. For a refined, modern take on Korean cuisine, Hip Hansik is a must-visit in Namhae.
04-06(Mon) 11:00 ~ 16:00
04-07(Tue) Regular holiday
04-08(Wed) 11:00 ~ 16:00
04-09(Thu) 11:00 ~ 16:00
04-10(Fri) 11:00 ~ 16:00
04-11(Sat) 11:00 ~ 16:00
04-12(Sun) 11:00 ~ 16:00
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라스트오더 15:00
인스타그램 참고
힙한식솥밥 : 15,000 KRW (2인이상주문가능)
숯불양념 목살구이와 향채무침 : 19,000 KRW (2인이상주문가능)
바삭 해물파전 : 17,000 KRW (2인이상주문가능)
Namhae Treasure Island Observatory is a multi-purpose tourist attraction offering sweeping views of the blue sea along with fun activities. The highlight is the Skywalk, where you can enjoy breathtaking vistas and a touch of thrill. The first floor of the observatory sells local specialties, souvenirs from the German Village, handmade cookies, and beer. The second floor features a bakery café and the Skywalk, where you can sip coffee and enjoy the scenery or step onto the transparent glass floor in a jumpsuit for an adrenaline rush. The outdoor views, with the sea breeze in your face, are even more moving than the ones indoors. Those preferring a quieter experience can relax in the café. Afterwards, stroll along the nearby wooden deck trail to fully immerse yourself in Namhae’s natural beauty.
04-06(Mon) 09:00 ~ 19:00
04-07(Tue) 09:00 ~ 19:00
04-08(Wed) 09:00 ~ 19:00
04-09(Thu) 09:00 ~ 19:00
04-10(Fri) 09:00 ~ 19:00
04-11(Sat) 09:00 ~ 19:00
04-12(Sun) 09:00 ~ 19:00
포토서비스 : 10,000 KRW
의상 : 2,000 KRW
남해유자라떼(HOT) : 7,000 KRW (아이스변경 500원 추가)
남해유자아이스크림 : 5,000 KRW (아이스변경 500원 추가)
스카이워크 1인 : 8,000 KRW (아이스변경 500원 추가)
Yangmart Hill is a charming small ranch in Namhae, home to goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, horses, and of course, freely roaming sheep. Visitors can feed the animals with a complimentary feed basket or purchase extra treats like carrots for more interaction. Unlike many ranches, you can feed animals inside the enclosures for a closer experience. A nearby stream adds to the outing, making it a well-rounded nature trip. Small in scale yet cozy and enjoyable, it’s perfect for animal lovers of all ages.
04-06(Mon) 10:00 ~ 17:30
04-07(Tue) 10:00 ~ 17:30
04-08(Wed) 10:00 ~ 17:30
04-09(Thu) 10:00 ~ 17:30
04-10(Fri) 10:00 ~ 17:30
04-11(Sat) 10:00 ~ 18:00
04-12(Sun) 10:00 ~ 18:00
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네이버소식 참고
입장료 : 4,000 KRW (adult) (중학생 이상)
입장료 : 3,000 KRW (child) (36개월~초등학생)
Namhae is a destination filled with mountains, seas, and unique attractions that preserve their natural charm. While the distances between major spots are short, it’s challenging to travel between them on foot or by public transportation, and driving your own car can be tiring, making it harder to fully focus on enjoying your trip.
To make your journey easier, ROIKU offers comfortable point-to-point transportation for sightseeing. If you want to explore Namhae’s top attractions with ease, we recommend the ROIKU Taxi Tour!
LOYQU is a tailored mobility service for travelers. In partnership with tourism-certified taxi drivers across local governments nationwide, we deliver highly reliable service so you can explore destinations faster and more conveniently than by public transport. With guidance from experienced drivers, you’ll get recommendations for great restaurants and hot spots and enjoy a relaxed trip without parking worries. It’s especially useful where public transport is inconvenient or attractions are far apart. From start to finish, with LOYQU you’ll experience a safe, comfortable journey.
LOYQU’s veteran drivers are trained tourism-taxi professionals — not only friendly but highly knowledgeable about destinations. Even if your plan isn’t fixed or the weather changes unexpectedly, you can keep enjoying the trip with their recommended spots. Driver service fees are included in LOYQU, so you don’t need to worry about tips or meals. Whichever driver you go with, you’ll have a satisfying journey.
With LOYQU Taxi Tour, anyone can travel freely without a license. It is especially useful in cities where attractions are far apart and public transportation is inconvenient. You can use the taxi freely within the set time, which is economical and, above all, saves time and energy so you can fully enjoy your trip.
The LOYQU mobile application offers even more features. You can quickly plan your trip through city-specific recommended courses, and choose your preferred driver through reviews. Select your desired city, attractions, and driver through the application and enjoy your trip freely.
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