About Eastern Coast
The east coast offers sea views, beaches, seafood, and mountain access, with a more relaxed regional travel style.
Best time to visit: May to October
Cities & Towns in Eastern Coast
Sokcho
A northeast coast base for seafood, sea views, and trips into Seoraksan National Park and the east coast corridor.
Top attractions: Seoraksan National Park, Sokcho Beach
Gangneung
East coast beaches, coffee street culture, and Olympic-city infrastructure with a relaxed seaside travel style.
Top attractions: Gyeongpo Beach, Anmok Coffee Street