Geoje
Gyeongsangnam-do
Geoje is South Korea's second-largest island, famous for its stunning coastal beauty, clear beaches, and rich maritime history. It is home to major shipyards like Hanwha Ocean and Samsung Heavy Industries, and a popular tourist destination with sites like Oedo Botania and Windy Hill.
Practical Travel Guide for Geoje
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
Visa-free travel for up to 90 days is available for many nationalities. It's recommended to check the specific requirements for your country before traveling.
Adapter Type
Korean
Getting Around
Geoje Island is large, and the public transportation (bus) service can be scattered and difficult for tourists. Renting a car or taking a taxi is the most convenient way to explore the island's main attractions. It is easily accessible from Busan or Tongyeong via bridges and an undersea tunnel.
Local Flavors
As an island city, Geoje's cuisine is dominated by fresh seafood. Oysters, abalone, and various types of fish are local specialties. You can enjoy traditional Korean seafood dishes at seaside restaurants.