Donghae-si

About Donghae-si

Donghae-si, a charming coastal city on the eastern coast of South Korea, is a hidden gem that will capture your heart. Its picturesque beaches, such as Donghae Beach and Gajajin Beach, offer breathtaking sunsets and serene strolls. One unique thing that travelers love is the Donghae Abai Village, a traditional fishing village that showcases the city's rich maritime culture.

The best time to visit Donghae-si is from June to August when the weather is warm and sunny, perfect for beach activities. For first-timers, it's essential to try the local specialty, Jjimdak, a savory chicken dish that's a staple in Donghae-si's culinary scene, and can be found at many local restaurants throughout the city.