Notable beach · Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang
Oryu Beach
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Oryu Beach is a beach in Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang.
Oryu Beach: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Oryu Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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.
Visiting Oryu Beach: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Oryu Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.82129, 129.51002. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Oryu Beach
- Dongaksan · viewpoint · Pohang-si · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Munmu of Silla · fort · Gyeongju-si · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tohamsan · viewpoint · Buk-gu · ~18 km · Must-see
- Seokguram Grotto · attraction · Gyeongju-si · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bulguksa Temple · temple · Gyeongju-si · ~21 km · Must-see
- K Pop Museum · museum · Miryang-si · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pohang Gyeongju Airport · attraction · Pohang-si · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dongdaesan (Ulsan) · viewpoint · Buk-gu · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tomb of King Heondeok · fort · Miryang-si · ~30 km · Must-see
- Bunhwangsa Temple · temple · Gyeongju-si · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hwangnyongsa Temple Site · temple · Gyeongju-si · ~31 km · Must-see
- Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond · fort · Gyeongju-si · ~32 km · Must-see
- 경주역사유적 월성지구 · fort · Gyeongju-si · ~32 km · Must-see
- Wolseong · fort · Ulju-gun · ~32 km · Must-see
- Namsan · viewpoint · Ulju-gun · ~33 km · Must-see
- Gyeongju Chunyang Bridge and Woljeong Bridge · fort · Ulju-gun · ~33 km · Must-see
- Gyerim · fort · Miryang-si · ~33 km · Must-see
- Gyeongju National Park · sanctuary · Miryang-si · ~33 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Oryu Beach
- Yeongildae Beach · beach · Pohang-si · ~36 km · Must-see
- Haeundae Beach · beach · Haeundae-gu · ~100 km · Must-see
- Gwangalli Beach · beach · Suyeong-gu · ~103 km · Must-see
- Gwangan Bridge · beach · Suyeong-gu · ~103 km · Must-see
- Oryukdo Lighthouse · beach · Nam-gu · ~110 km · Must-see
- Songdo Beach · beach · Seo-gu · ~118 km · Must-see
- Jeonchon Pine Grove Beach · beach · Gyeongju-si · ~5 km
- Najeong Sandy Beach · beach · Gyeongju-si · ~6 km
- Yangpo Beach · beach · Pohang-si · ~8 km
- 신창해수욕장 · beach · Pohang-si · ~10 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Oryu Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Oryu Beach?
Nearby: Dongaksan (viewpoint, 11 km), Tomb of Munmu of Silla (fort, 12 km), Tohamsan (viewpoint, 18 km), Seokguram Grotto (attraction, 18 km), Bulguksa Temple (temple, 21 km), K Pop Museum (museum, 25 km).
Is Oryu Beach worth visiting?
Oryu Beach is listed as a notable beach in North Gyeongsang on Spotwander.