What's Gangwon like?
Gangwon is a walkable location known for its restaurants. Activities like hiking give you a chance to enjoy the outdoors during your stay. The winter paradise of Gangwon is home to top ski areas such as Alpensia Ski Resort and Yongpyong Ski Resort. Jeongdongjin Beach and Nami Island are other popular sights to see.
Where are the best places to stay in Gangwon?
Here are our travelers' top 5 places to stay in Gangwon:
Ravine House, in Gangneung
- Free parking • Free in-room WiFi • Terrace • Garden • Snack bar
May Garden, in Gangneung
- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free in-room WiFi • Outdoor pool • 7 spa tubs
SEAMARQ Hotel, in Gangneung
Luxury beach hotel with outdoor pool, near Gyeongpodae- Free parking • Free WiFi • Free train station shuttle • 2 restaurants • Spa
Gyerim Sanjang Motel, in Chuncheon
Chuncheon hotel on riverwalk- Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk
Chuncheon Bella Residence Hotel, in Chuncheon
City-center hotel- Free parking • Free WiFi
What is there to see around Gangwon?
- Jeongdongjin Beach (33.1 mi/53.2 km from the city center)
- Nami Island (49.8 mi/80.1 km from the city center)
- Woljeongsa Temple (8.8 mi/14.2 km from the city center)
- Woljeongsa Fir Forest (9 mi/14.4 km from the city center)
- Odaesan National Park (9.9 mi/15.9 km from the city center)
What is there to do around Gangwon?
- Phoenix Blue Canyon (13.9 mi/22.4 km from the city center)
- Daegwallyeong Samyang Ranch (15.7 mi/25.3 km from the city center)
- Yongpyeong Water Park (15.7 mi/25.3 km from the city center)
- Daegwallyeong Skyranch (16 mi/25.7 km from the city center)
- Daegwallyeong Sheep Farm (18.2 mi/29.2 km from the city center)
Other Popular Gangwon Attractions
- Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium
- Wondae-ri Birch Forest
- Osaek Carbonated Hot Springs
- Huhuam Temple
- Jumunjin Beach