Seoraksan National Park and Sokcho Beach are the standout draws for visitors to Sokcho, with Abai Village and Sokcho Central Market rounding out a well packed itinerary.
Seoraksan National Park
Dramatic granite peaks with hiking trails, a cable car, and Sinheungsa Temple at the park entrance.
Sokcho Beach
A sandy East Sea beach popular in summer, with a laid-back small-city feel.
Abai Village
A neighborhood settled by refugees from North Korea, known for its distinctive sundae sausage dish.
Sokcho Central Market
A lively market for fresh seafood and street food.
Book Sokcho Tours & Tickets
From Seoraksan National Park to Abai Village, these tours and activities cover the best of what Sokcho has to offer.
3-Hour Self-guided Sokcho Tour with Private Transportation
Practical Tips
- Book Seoraksan National Park in advance during peak season to avoid long waits.
- Set aside a half day for Sokcho Beach so you are not rushed.
- Pair Abai Village with Sokcho Central Market if you are visiting Sokcho on a tight schedule.
FAQ
Is Seoraksan National Park worth visiting?
Yes, it is one of the top reasons travelers come to Sokcho, along with Sokcho Beach.
How many days do you need in Sokcho?
A single day covers the main highlights like Seoraksan National Park and Sokcho Beach, though staying longer lets you also fit in Abai Village and Sokcho Central Market.
Final Thoughts
Sokcho’s combination of Seoraksan National Park and Sokcho Beach makes it a rewarding stop for travelers who want a mix of sightseeing and hands on experiences.
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