Things to do in Ulsan

Activities, attractions and tours

Ulsan
Ulsan
Ulsan
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What to do in Ulsan


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Areas of Ulsan

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Nam-Gu

Get to know Nam-Gu and its many features like its mountain views and riverfront. You might want to explore sights like Jangsaengpo Whale Museum and Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, and you can jump on the metro at Gaeunpo Metro Station or Taehwagang Metro Station to get around the city.

Nam-Gu
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Dong-gu

If you're spending some time in Dong-gu, Ilsan Beach and Daewangam Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Samsan-dong

While you're in Samsan-dong, take in top sights like Geunlo Bokji Hoegwannae Bowlingjang and jump on the metro at Taehwagang Metro Station to see more of the city.

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Buk-gu

While visiting Buk-gu, you might make a stop by sights like Hyundai Motors Ulsan Factory and Jeongja Beach.

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Jung-Gu

Travellers like the parks in Jung-Gu, and Dongchun Gymnasium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Jung-Gu
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Gulhwa

Travellers like the entertainment venues in Gulhwa, and Dongkyeong Bowlingjang is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Gulhwa

Frequently asked questions

Is Ulsan worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Ulsan.
How do I spend a day in Ulsan?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Jinha Beach and Jangsaengpo Whale Museum, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Ulsan.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ulsan?
Jinha Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Ulsan and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ulsan?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Jangsaengpo Whale Museum, Ilsan Beach and Ulsan Museum with a three-day break in Ulsan. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Busan.
Is Ulsan a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Ulsan is a good destination to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Jangsaengpo Whale Museum and Hyundai Motors Ulsan Factory. Then take a stroll through Nam-Gu, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Samsan-dong, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ulsan with kids?
What to do in Ulsan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's lots of things to do in Ulsan for adults including Hyundai Motors Ulsan Factory.
Are there free things to do in Ulsan?
In Ulsan, Ilsan Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Ulsan.