Local favourite beach · South Hamgyong, North Korea
Samdo Beach
삼도해수욕장
Samdo Beach is a beach in South Hamgyong, North Korea.
Samdo Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Samdo Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Samdo Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.77124, 127.54824. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Samdo Beach
- Hamheung Main Palace · fort · South Hamgyong · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il Statues · fort · South Hamgyong · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gwangpo Reservoir · lake · South Hamgyong · ~8 km
- Lake Kwangpo · lake · South Hamgyong · ~9 km
- Hamhŭng-man · beach · South Hamgyong · ~11 km
- Tower of Immortality · fort · South Hamgyong · ~19 km
- Residence of Leadership · fort · South Hamgyong · ~28 km
- Tŭngdae-p'okp'o · waterfall · South Hamgyong · ~37 km
- Yongdae Peak · viewpoint · South Hamgyong · ~45 km
- K’ŭndol-sŏm · river spot · South Hamgyong · ~53 km
- Hwangbong · viewpoint · South Hamgyong · ~61 km
- Paegak-p'okp'o · waterfall · South Hamgyong · ~64 km
- Mount Chonbul · viewpoint · Kangwon · ~65 km
- Mae-Bong · viewpoint · South Hamgyong · ~68 km
- Mulbangdeoksan Mountain · viewpoint · Kangwon · ~68 km
- Mŏribŏm-gul · cave · Kangwon · ~69 km
- Ung Island · river spot · Kangwon · ~70 km
- Chagŭndari-yŏm · river spot · South Hamgyong · ~71 km
Other beaches & coast near Samdo Beach
- Songdowon · beach · Kangwon · ~83 km · Must-see
- Hamhŭng-man · beach · South Hamgyong · ~11 km
- Wonsan Bay · beach · Kangwon · ~74 km
- Iwŏn-man Bay · beach · South Hamgyong · ~139 km
- Majon Beach · beach · South Hamgyong · ~18 km
- Naedong Beach · beach · South Hamgyong · ~22 km
- Sepo Beach · beach · South Hamgyong · ~35 km
- Samho Beach · beach · South Hamgyong · ~46 km
- Bangdong Beach · beach · South Hamgyong · ~59 km
- Haesan Beach · beach · South Hamgyong · ~81 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Samdo Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Samdo Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Samdo Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Samdo Beach?
Nearby: Hamheung Main Palace (fort, 14 km), Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il Statues (fort, 20 km), Gwangpo Reservoir (lake, 8 km), Lake Kwangpo (lake, 9 km), Hamhŭng-man (beach, 11 km), Tower of Immortality (fort, 19 km).