Notable river spot · Kangwon, North Korea
Waudo
와우도
Waudo is a river spot in Kangwon, North Korea.
Waudo: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Waudo
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Waudo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.68163, 128.30199. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Waudo
- Lake Samilpo · lake · Kangwon · ~0 km · Must-see
- Mount Kumgang · viewpoint · Kangwon · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pyohun Temple · temple · Kangwon · ~26 km · Must-see
- 가칠봉 · viewpoint · ~56 km · Must-see
- Imnam Dam · lake · Kangwon · ~66 km · Must-see
- 대암산 · sanctuary · Inje-gun · ~68 km · Must-see
- Tŏk-chae · viewpoint · Kangwon · ~69 km · Must-see
- Hwangcheolbong · viewpoint · Inje-gun · ~70 km · Must-see
- Baekseoksan · viewpoint · Yanggu-gun · ~70 km · Must-see
- Ulsan Bawi · viewpoint · Goseong-gun · ~70 km · Must-see
- 설악산 토왕성폭포전망대 · waterfall · Sokcho-si · ~71 km · Must-see
- Baekdamsa · Buddhist site · Inje-gun · ~72 km · Must-see
- Sinheungsa Temple · Buddhist site · Sokcho-si · ~73 km · Must-see
- Abai village · attraction · Sokcho-si · ~74 km · Must-see
- Geumgangguli Cave · cave · Sokcho-si · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cheongchoho Lake · lake · Sokcho-si · ~74 km · Must-see
- Gwongeumseong Fortress · fort · Sokcho-si · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mount Wolbi · viewpoint · Kangwon · ~8 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Waudo
- Ryeo-do · river spot · Kangwon · ~106 km · Must-see
- Songdo · river spot · Kangwon · ~10 km
- Hyŏngje-sŏm · river spot · Kangwon · ~15 km
- Kaech'ŏm-do · river spot · Kangwon · ~19 km
- Pangul-bawi · river spot · Kangwon · ~20 km
- Kan-do · river spot · Kangwon · ~21 km
- Songdo · river spot · Kangwon · ~21 km
- Alsom Islet · river spot · Kangwon · ~50 km
- Chong Islet · river spot · Kangwon · ~61 km
- Tongdok Islet · river spot · Kangwon · ~61 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Waudo yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Waudo?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Waudo?
Nearby: Lake Samilpo (lake, 0 km), Mount Kumgang (viewpoint, 22 km), Pyohun Temple (temple, 26 km), 가칠봉 (viewpoint, 56 km), Imnam Dam (lake, 66 km), 대암산 (sanctuary, 68 km).
Is Waudo worth visiting?
Waudo is listed as a notable river spot in North Korea on Spotwander.