

Discover Gyeongsangnam-do, where breathtaking coastlines, mountain landscapes, and rich heritage come together. Wander through the vibrant coastal destinations of Tongyeong, Geoje, and Namhae, explore the cultural treasures of Sancheong, Hapcheon, and Gimhae, or unwind amid the tranquil tea fields of Hadong. Blending nature, history, wellness, and authentic local experiences, Gyeongsangnam-do invites travellers to slow down, explore deeper, and create lasting memories.

Step into Tongyeong after dark at Dpirang, a digital theme park in Nammangsan Park where light, media art and storytelling transform the forested walking paths into a colourful night-time experience.

Wander through Geoje Botanical Garden, the largest botanical garden in Korea, filled with lush tropical plants, photo spots and family-friendly nature corners, and with a glass-covered dome, making it a refreshing indoor stop on a coastal Geoje itinerary.

Explore Gacheon Daraengi Village in Namhae, a scenic hillside village known for its terraced rice paddies that slope towards the sea, offering peaceful views and a slower look at Korea’s southern countryside.

Learn about medicinal herbs and ginseng, channel positive energy from sacred healing rocks, and take home gold-wrapped gongjidan energy pills.

Experience the ancient Korean healing art of moxibustion, where burning mugwort gently warms the body, restores energy flow, and promotes deep relaxation.

A tranquil retreat nestled within the majestic Jirisan Mountain, admire seasonal lotus blooms and hydrangea gardens and breathe in crisp mountain air at this intimate Buddhist sanctuary.

Step into the sets of over 190 K-dramas, films, and music videos at this sprawling open-air film park frozen in time between the 1920s and 1980s. Wander through meticulously reconstructed village streets and colonial-era buildings — and yes, even find Gong Yoo's handprint. Every corner is a picture-perfect moment your family will treasure.

Carry rice and candle offerings up 108 steps to Haeinsa Temple: one of Korea's three greatest temples and a gazetted UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Bring the ancient Gaya Confederacy back to life at this immersive cultural park, where theatrical performances, dynamic Painter’s show and interactive exhibits tell the story of Korea before the Three Kingdoms era. Rent a hanbok, try ziplining, or hop on a rail bike for sweeping views of the park.

Spend a night in a beautifully restored traditional Korean hanok, with four historic residential quarters of the compound. Enjoy the panoramic view of the surrounding mountain range from the café's second floor.

Savour high-quality teas from green tea to Ceylon black tea among the rows of tea bushes of Hadong’s tea plantations.