Gwangan Bridge (Gwangandaegyo) Tours and Tickets
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Gwangan Bridge (Gwangandaegyo)
Along the waterfront below the bridge, you’ll find a great selection of restaurants and bars with ocean views.
The bridge stretches more than 4.5 miles (7.4 kilometers) and is not open to pedestrians; take a taxi across the bridge to see top Busan sights from a different perspective.
From the bridge’s vantage point, you can see attractions such as Oryukdo Island, Hwangnyeongsan Mountain, Gwangalli Beach, Dongbaekseom Island, and Dalmaji Hill.
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It costs nothing to enjoy views of Gwangan Bridge from many places around Busan, including Gwangalli Beach. However, finding viewpoints of this modern icon can be easier on a tour, which starts from ₩145k (US$99) for a shared full-day Busan tour or ₩195k (US$133) for a private one.
No, you can’t walk or ride bicycles on Gwangan Bridge as the bridge is only meant for vehicles and has no sidewalk. Instead, the best way to admire the bridge is by seeking out a viewpoint in Busan that looks out toward it so you can admire its design.
Gwangalli Beach is the most common place to take photos of Gwangan Bridge. However, you can view the landmark from many spots along Busan’s coast, including Millak Waterfront Park, Dongbaek Island (Dongbaekseom), and Igidae Suspension Bridge. Millak Waterside Park is especially popular in the evening when the bridge is illuminated.
The most popular Gwangan Bridge event is the nightly light exhibition, where the bridge’s thousands of LED lights create seasonal illuminations. A special event that lets you set food on Gwangan Bridge is the Gwangandaegyo Bridge Walking Festival, where people gather to walk across the bridge in May.
Visitors to Busan will find many attractions around Gwangan Bridge. Gwangalli Beach, one of the city’s most accessible beaches, offers views of the bridge. Other spots showing different sides of Busan’s coast include Haeundae Beach, Dongbaek Island (Dongbaekseom), and the Igidae Coastal Trail.