Busan Sasang-gu Discount Tips & Tricks! Budget Travel Guide

Sasang-gu in Busan is a fascinating neighborhood with a diverse mix of culture and nature. In this article, we'll introduce you to the must-visit attractions and restaurants in Sasang-gu, as well as transportation and parking information. We'll also share discounts and offers you can take advantage of during your visit.

Recommended Attractions

1. Samrak Ecological Park



Samrak Ecological Park, located in Samrak-dong, Sasang-gu, is one of the largest ecological parks in Busan, and is a nature-friendly space along the Nakdong River. The park has various sports facilities such as soccer fields, baseball fields, and tennis courts, as well as walking trails and bicycle paths, making it popular among families. In particular, there are reed marshes and migratory bird habitats where you can enjoy nature observation.

  • Address: 1231, Nakdong-daero, Sasang-gu, Busan, Korea
  • Hours: Open 24 hours a day
  • Admission: Free
  • Parking: Public parking lot available (paid)

2. Samrak Water Sports Town



Located within Samrak Ecological Park, Samrak Soosang Leisure Sports Town is a place where you can experience various water sports such as kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP). There are also instructional programs for beginners, making it easy for anyone to take up the challenge.

  • Address: 29-21, Samrak-dong, Sasang-gu, Busan, Korea
  • Hours: 09:00-18:00 (closed every Monday and Tuesday)
  • Phone: +82-70-4140-0006
  • Parking: Available

3. Unsusa



Unsusa Temple, located at the foot of Baegyangsan Mountain, is a quiet and cozy temple that is recommended for those who want to heal in the city center. You can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the temple along with the beautiful natural scenery.

  • Address: 123, Baegyang-daero 884beon-gil, Sasang-gu, Busan, Korea
  • Hours: Always open
  • Admission: Free
  • Parking: Parking available inside the temple

Recommended Foods



1. Grilled Pork Specialties

In Sasang-gu, you can have a unique experience of grilling specialty cuts of pork rather than the usual pork belly or pork neck. Each specialty cut has a different texture and flavor, offering a new gastronomic experience.
  • Recommended restaurant: Byeolmiyuk
  • Address: 1F, 33, Sasang-ro 212beon-gil, Sasang-gu, Busan, Korea
  • Hours: Daily 16:00 ~ 1:00 am
  • Phone: +82-70-8861-6555

2. Egg Tart

You can taste Portuguese-style egg tarts that are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. It is especially famous for its charming tarts that can only be tasted in Busan.

  • Recommended cafe: Egg Monna
  • Address: 1F, 547-14, Gwaehyeok-dong, Sasang-gu, Busan, Korea
  • Hours: 11:00-20:00 (Closed in November: every Monday and Tuesday)
  • Phone: +82-51-914-2300

3. Nakgopsae (stir-fried octopus, giblets, and shrimp)

A local dish and specialty of Busan, Nakgopsaew is a spicy stir-fried dish of octopus, giblets, and shrimp, and is loved by many for its rich flavor and texture.
  • Recommended restaurant: Ant House Sasang Branch
  • Address: 1F, 570-18, Gwaehyeok-dong, Sasang-gu, Busan, Korea
  • Typical menu and prices:
  • Stir-fried octopus: 13,000 KRW
  • Nakgopbae: 13,000 KRW

Where to use the Culture Nuri Card and benefits



If you have a Culture Nurikad, you can receive discounts at various merchants in Sasang-gu.

  • Lotte Cinema Sasang: 2,500 won discount when paying with your Culture Nurikad for a movie (including 1 guest, excluding early movie and specialty theaters)
  • Daom Pottery Workshop: 10% discount when paying with Culture Nurica Card for pottery experience.
  • Treble Clef: You can pay with Culture Nurikad when purchasing music.
  • Pointy Long Hands: Resin art, ribbon art, and other craft experiences can be used with Culture Nurikad.
  • Wonder World Woodworking: You can use Culture Nurikad to pay for woodworking experiences.


Note

- The benefits of the Culture Nuri Card may vary by merchant, so please check with the merchant before visiting.

- Discounts and prices are subject to change, so please check the official website or customer center of the facility for the latest information before visiting.



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