Busan, South Korea, can be your next romantic place to explore. Surely, there’s a lot of reasons why Busan is a perfect romantic or honeymoon destination. Those things to do in Busan will turn your trip into the fun and romantic getaway that you and your spouse desire. From exploring the beaches, to learning the culture of South Korea, both of you will love Busan to the max!

The city of Busan itself is popular with its mountains and beaches as part of its geography, hence the plenty of nature as Busan attractions. Temples are everywhere in Busan, making it a city with rich culture that is interesting to learn.

The weather in Busan is perfect too. It’s never too hot and never too chilly, though the best time to visit Busan is during spring and autumn. You can even plan your honeymoon right at the time of the cherry blossoms, which is around late March or mid April. Isn’t it romantic to enjoy the cherry blossoms with your loved ones in Busan, South Korea?

So, if you need guidance, here’s the list of Busan attractions and best Busan hotels recommended for your romantic stay!

Location: 62, Songjeonghaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan
Opening Hours: 9 AM - 6 PM
Ticket Price: Free

Beaches are like the must visit Busan attraction. Well, nothing is more romantic than enjoying the beach (and the sunset) in Songjeong Beach. In fact, Songjeong Beach is not only popular as the best place for surfing, but it is also famous as a spot for pre-wedding photos. So, you can imagine how romantic the ambience is.

If you come during summer, you can swim here as the water on the beach is not that deep. Anyway, the situation in Songjeong Beach is more quiet and offers more comfort than other beaches in Busan, and there’s a lot of street food and restaurants around, in case both of you are getting hungry.

Location: 203 Gamnae 2-ro, Saha-gu, Busan, South Korea
Opening Hours: 9 AM - 6 PM
Ticket Price: Free

Stare at the beauty of these unique colorful houses in Gamcheon Culture Village. It is people’s favorite destination in Busan, and both of you will love it too. Spend your time walking in the narrow streets of Gamcheon Culture Village and find something interesting like art galleries, cafes, and shops selling unique things for souvenirs.

Other than that, the narrow streets here will amazed you by the street arts that makes the setting even more wonderful. Not only murals, there are also sculptures and art installations. Hence, you’ll know it won’t be a usual walk in Gamcheon Culture Village. It will be really something. Also, talking about street, the most popular street here is the Little Prince and Rose Street, made based on a novella by Antoine de Saint-Exupery.

To explore Gamcheon Culture Village and other Busan attractions like Haeundae Blueline Park, you can join yourself at this Busan One Day Tour. It will be the easiest way since the guides already make you the best itinerary.

Location: 24 Jeonmang-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan, South Korea
Opening Hours: 5 AM - 12 AM
Ticket Price: RM 10,73 (for adults)

With its rich nature, no wonder that Busan has a beautiful park like Taejongdae. If you’re a Korean series lover, you probably have known this place from the myriad of series and movies.

Taejongdae is not a usual park. When you’re there, you can walk on the vertical cliffs with your favorite person and enjoy the view of the sea by your side. Not only is the view refreshing and mesmerizing, it can also be utterly romantic.

Another choice of exploring Taejongdae with your spouse is by riding the Danubi Train that will take you places. First, it will stop at the observation deck of Taejongdae. The next stop would be at the Yeongdo Lighthouse, another spot for enjoying the view.

Join the Busan City Day Trip to visit Taejongdae, alongside other popular destinations: Songdo Skywalk and Haedong Yonggungsa Temple.

Location: 58 APEC-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, South Korea
Opening Hours: 10 AM - 6 PM (Tuesday - Sunday), 10 AM - 9 PM (Friday - Saturday)
Ticket Price: Free (unless there’s a special exhibition). Last time to buy tickets offline is one hour before closing time.

Romance can be built while exploring the museum. One of the best museums in Busan is the Busan Museum of Art. Delight yourself with the myriad of contemporary artworks spread inside this 5-levels building. The exhibitions are changing overtime and it’s always interesting to admire.

Not only the exhibitions, but the sculpture garden is another attraction in Busan Museum of Art. Anyway, the ambience of Busan Museum of Art is quiet and the crowd is usually small. So, if you both are art lovers and you love a place that is not noisy, this one is for you.

Location: 42 , Dongbusangwangwang-ro, Gijang-gun, Busan
Opening Hours: 10 AM - 9 PM
Ticket Price: RM 117,98 (for adults)

The last thing to do in Busan for couples is enjoying a full day in the first theme park in Busan: Lotte World Adventure Busan. Immerse yourself in the 6 zones of the theme park: Underland, Royal Garden Zone, River Village, Rainbow Springs, Tinker Falls, Joyful Meadows, and Wonder Woods.

The stars of the theme park are the thrilling rides like the Giant Splash, Giant Swing, and Giant Digger. These rides are specially made for thrill-seekers couples. If you’re not one of them you can choose ‘safer’ rides like Swan Lake or Spinning Swing.

Make memories by taking a lot of pictures in Lorry Castle, located at the Royal Garden Zone. Step into the theme park and buy your Lotte World Adventure Busan tickets on Traveloka!

You can directly go to Busan by booking a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport or Penang International Airport, then you’ll land in Gimhae International Airport in Busan.

Or, you can pick a flight to Seoul. There’s several transportation options from Seoul to Busan. You can travel by bus, but the most popular way is to take the train from Seoul to Busan.

The train is KTX, short for Korea Train Express. This high speed train will take you from Seoul to Busan in only 2 hours and 30 minutes. Anyway, taking the train is a pleasant way to travel from Seoul to Busan because the experience of looking at the beautiful view is irreplaceable.

Location: 225, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Suyeong, Busan, South Korea
Room Rate: Starts from RM 289.93

You’ll have the utmost romantic experience in Hotel Aqua Palace. This 4-star hotel seems like it has everything you need to boost the romance: the rooms with the view of Gwangalli Beach, the water park, the spa, the beam art and of course, the infinity pool that overlooks the sea and the Gwangan Beach.

For the best experience, pick the Ocean room types. It will show you the view of Gwangan Bridge and Gwangan beach from the window. You’ll love the spacious rooms and all the free amenities inside and outside, including toiletries and American breakfast or buffet.

Location: 772, Gaya-daero, Busanjin-gu, Seomyeon Street, Busanjin, Busan, South Korea, 614-030
Room Rate: Starts from RM 597.95

The next recommended Busan hotel is Lotte Hotel Busan. This 5-star hotel will provide everything that will make you feel that you belong here. The rooms are all comfortable and decorated in luxury, with a great view of the city, especially from higher floors.

Aside from having a romantic dinner in their restaurant, both of you can enjoy the live music at the lounge. Sounds romantic, right? The location of the hotel is great too, as it’s close to subway and it will be easy for you to get anywhere.

For foodies couples, try strolling around the hotel and find the best traditional Korean restaurants to complete your food experience in Busan.

Location: 30, Dalmaji-gil, Heundaeu, Busan, South Korea, 48099
Room Rate: Starts from RM 1,678.34

Signiel Busan can be your next best Busan hotel in line. If you’re on a honeymoon, the staff will prepare you some interesting gifts, like macarons and cake. The icon of this hotel is the infinity pool that lets you enjoy the spectacular view of Busan, including the Haeundae Beach!

Rooms here are spacious, with a great view visible from your own window. Plus, other facilities, aside from the infinity pool, are also amazing. Have a romantic time at the lounge at level 8 of the building. It has great views as well that will boost the romance while you’re snacking or drinking.

Talking about food, even the breakfast here is top notch. The buffet options are varied, and the taste is all excellent!Those things to do in Busan and the recommended hotels will make a memorable romantic getaway for you! Don’t hesitate to go to Busan immediately and have everything prepared on Traveloka! Book your favorite hotel or browse for more, get your flight ticket, and remember to check the ongoing promos for better deals!