[KOREA] YEOSU : 오동도 ODONG ISLAND

One of top 100 most beautiful road in Korea, because of the camelia flower. This island extremely beautiful on April and early may because of that flower but too bad i came here too late HAHA but dont worry still so many things to be seen here ♡ 

오동도

ODONGDO

odong-island

HOW TO GO

From bus terminal take bus no.333 stop at 오동도 입구

Or taxi around ₩6000

전남 여수시 수정동 산1-11

⬆️⬆️⬆️ Odongdo Yuram Ferry

So from the entrance, you have to walk around 1km to the island. If you lazy to bring your stuff you can put inside the locker in Entrace gate for only ₩100. And then you can see also a ticket booth of you want to take a small ferry to look around Odongdo ₩12000/person.

You can also choose walking for 1 km or take a "Camellia Train" for only ₩800/person. Starting on 9.25am and available every 15 minutes

⬇️⬇️⬇️ Camellia train 

You can also see "THE MVL" hotel near Odongdo entrance gate which is The most luxurious hotel in Yeosu. You can stay here around ₩120000/night. You can check their website here

And here some of best photo area inside Odongdo

#1

용굴

YONGGUL

Cave of dragon, beautiful seaside view with a small cave on the side that believed as Dragon way out from the cave.

#2

NO NAME STONES

well quite confusing name AHAHA because i forgetted its name. But not far from Dragon cave you can see it. Like stairs down where you can see sea.

#3

오동도 등대

ODONGDO DEUNGDAE

odongdo light house or usually written as 전망대 jeonmangdae. From here you can take an elevator to the top and see the whole view from above♡

It super silent here and best way to start up your holiday. Use comfy shoes here because it quite tiring here

[KOREA] YEOSU: 케이블카 CABLE CAR ROUTE & TIMETABLE

One of the longest cable car in Korea and become Yeosu iconic touristy must to do. Opened in 2014, this cable car became hits because not only regular cable car but they also have 10 glass floored cable car which you can see the sea under your feet!

케이블카

YEOSU CABLE CAR

There 2 places where you can ride the cablecar

#1 

자산정류장 JASAN

전남,여수시,수정동

This is the one that located near odongdo, you can see the entrance right across THE MVL hotel.

#2 

돌산정류장 DOLSAN 

전남 여수시 돌산읍 돌산로 3600-1

This one is the other side, from Dolsan Park. 

P.s both is the same but i took from Jasan because it located near odongdo so i didnt need to take more transport. And in may opinion, the view from Jasan- Dolsan is more beautiful LOL

OPEN HOURS

9.30~21.30(weekday) 22.30 (weekend)

( but you already can start buying the ticket from 9.00)

TICKET PRICE

Oneway ₩10000

Return ₩13000

Special glass floor Return ₩20000

⬆️ JASAN ENTRANCE⬆️

⬆️DOLSAN ENTRANCE⬆️

[KOREA] YEOSU : 이순신광장 YI SHUN SHIN PLAZA

Yi sun shin is the greatest admiral that made Korea winning the war agains Japan. That why he is super famous. You can also find him in Gwanghamun plaza, Seoul. I didnt know really the history why they made the replica here also in Yeosu. If i am not wrong so after done war, (he actually died in the war) the famous turtle ship was belaying in Yeosu (please correct me if im wrong HAHA)

여수 이순신광장

YI SUN SHIN PLAZA

HOW TO GO

From bus terminal take bus no.555 get off at 외환은행 KEB bank

전남 여수시 중앙동 385-6

You can go inside the ship for free HAHA soooo cute you can see the video and all the war equipments inside the ship. It also has basement. 

Near the ship, there is a bridge where you can go up and see the view from higher place and it is soo beautiful ♡

[KOREA] YEOSU: 메리엘카페,만성리해변 MERIEL CAFE AT MANSEONGLI BEACH

Compared to east sea, south sea's beach maybe not really famous but because all people said its good so lets give it a try.

만성리해변

MANSEONGRI BEACH

HOW TO GO

From bus terminal take bus no 7 stop at 만성리하자 manseongri.

전남 여수시 만성리길 62

Actually this cafe together with pension which you can rent. But i think just enough for chilling :p the view is nice but it not a smooth sandy beach, its more to rocky beachy so not as beautiful as i though. But the feeling when you are here like super healing and stress relieving.

ICE CHOCO- MANGO SMOOTHIES- GREENTEA LATTE

₩5000~6000

Honestly their drinks just not good HAHA sorry so watery and so standard but yeah here i feel like we really pay for the view only

Taste 6/10

Hmmm i am not really suggesting you to come here whether all Yeosu website it is top 5 must visit in Yeosu but if you have spear time, its okay but if not, you can skip it LOL