How Much Marine Sports Have You
Enjoyed in Gangneung?
“With a white cloth and the wind, we can go anywhere.”
This famous line from the drama "Boys Over Flowers" becomes a reality in Gangneung.
Not only can you enjoy the joy of being on a yacht, as seen in dramas,
but you can also relax on paddleboards with the calm sea, or swift through the pounding waves on surfboards.
Everything you can imagine, Gangneung is a paradise for marine sports.
We’ve prepared it all for you to choose! So, which one would you like to do first?
Walking on Water with Paddleboards
Although the sea of Gangneung has many beauty, it truly shines in the summer.
It’s the season when you crave to physically enjoy the vast sea you've been gazing at.
Many may be unfamiliar with paddleboarding compared to surfing.
It is a water sport that involves the rider to propel by using a "paddle."
You can stand or sit on the thick surfboard and use a long paddle to move.
You can paddle while sitting or standing—it’s up to you.
You don't need to know how to swim or be particularly athletic.
Paddleboards are larger and more buoyant than surfboards, making them much safer.
They don’t require much effort, making it enjoyable for both children and the elderly.
With just a bit of balance, you can paddle on the refreshing sea, taking in the serene surroundings.
The view from the water is distinctly different from what you see from the shore.
The endless sea, the cool breeze brushing your face,if there’s a heaven, it must be here.
In the shallow waters of Gangneung's Sageunjin Beach, it’s a perfect spot for paddleboarding.
Before this summer ends, be sure to feel the simple joys of life in the heart of Gangneung’s beautiful sea.
Leisure-Filled Yacht Tour
To fully experience the sea of Gangneung’s unique beauty at night, in the morning, and at sunset, head to Anmok Port!
A luxurious summer vacation awaits you with the prepared yacht tours.
Riding a yacht with its white sails billowing and navigating the vast ocean makes a summer day even more special.
The Gangneung yacht experience combines luxury with reasonable prices, making it even more attractive.
You can enjoy it from sunrise to sunset, and no matter what time you choose, it will be filled with dreams.
Above all, the safety provided by professional yacht skippers with lifeguard certifications ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
The wide blue sea, clear sky, and the perfect harmony of wind create an idyllic setting.
The beautiful lighthouse views from the yacht will become unforgettable memories that you'll talk about for years to come.
Riding the Waves Surfing
When it comes to summer activities, surfing is a must-do you can't miss.
With shimmering blue waves of Gyeongpo Beach is known as the mecca of surfing in Gangneung.
With ideal water depth and endless rolling waves, it draws young enthusiasts to its shores.
Surf shops lined up along the beach, colorful surfboards, and the blue sea create the perfect summer scene.
After two to three hours of lessons, even beginners can confidently head out to the sea.
Run towards the waves with excitement! Face the thrill with new challenges!
Cut through the strong currents and ride the waves!
It will be hard to escape the sheer joy it brings.
Surfing provides you with a full-body workout as it engages muscles you don't usually use.
It’s also known be good for your mental health.
Experiencing the waves in the ocean gives you an indescribable sense of awe for nature.
Especially in Gangneung, tasting the relentless waves and balancing on waves leaves you wanting to return for more.