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Yeosu, Korea

Yeosu is a coastal city located in Jeonnam-Gwangju, South Korea. It has a population of 268,823.

Type CityPopulation 268,823

Why go

  • City in Jeonnam-Gwangju, South Korea.
  • Served by Yeosu Airport (RSU).

History

Yeosu is a coastal city located in Jeonnam-Gwangju, South Korea. It has a population of 268,823.

Where to stay

139 Isunsingwangjang-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea · keywestresort.co.kr
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21-5 Seongsan 3-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
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South Korea, Jeollanam-do, Yeosu-si, Ungcheon-ro, 90 KR · bayonepark.co.kr
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23 Sicheongseo 6-gil, Hak-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea · amort.co.kr
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South Korea, Jeollanam-do, Yeosu-si, Wolho-dong, Sinwol-ro, 496-25 KR · hiddenbay.co.kr
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20 Odongdo-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea · matthieuyeosu.com
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41 Seonso-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea · booking.naver.com
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295 Soho-ro, Soho-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea · theoceanresort.co.kr
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30-7, Sicheongdong 3-gil, Yeosu-s, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
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South Korea, Jeollanam-do, Yeosu-si, Ungcheon-dong, 웅천남4로 17 · hanwharesort.co.kr
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128-5 Munsu-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea · rbbusinesshotel.southkrhotel.com
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39 Hakdongseo 4-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
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21-15 Seongsan 3-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
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South Korea, Jeollanam-do, Yeosu-si, Hwajang-dong, 796-8 KR
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176-10 Hak-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
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155 Ansimsan-gil, Sora-myeon, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
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95-9 Hak-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
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6번지 190 Munsu-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
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Restaurants & places to go

Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7 Features: takeaway, delivery, step-free access · 9 망마로, 여수시, 59676 · mcdonalds.co.kr
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Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Sa-Su 12:00-02:00,Mo-Fr 17:00-02:00 · 78 하멜로, 여수시, 59746 · dolmuneo.modoo.at
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Dessert, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 09:00-23:00 · 3600-1 돌산로, 여수시, 59767 · caffebonito.co.kr
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway · istarbucks.co.kr
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Gimbap, Dumplings, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-21:00. Closed Saturday · teacherkim.co.kr
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Ice Cream, Ice Cream · Ice Cream ice cream
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Chinese, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 37-21 예울마루로 · gogochina0123.modoo.at
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Barbecue, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 203 무선로 · ok114.co.kr
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Meat, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 37 여문문화길 · xn--w39av0gp6bz1o6vcl81a.kr
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Korean, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 7-4 시청서3길 · facebook.com
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Fish, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 21-11 시청서3길 · instagram.com
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Sushi, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 63 망마로 · sangmusushi.kr
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Udon, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · cityfood.co.kr
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International, Restaurant · International restaurant · 25 선소로 · marinabuffet.com
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Bubble Tea, Cafe · Features: takeaway
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Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Chicken, Restaurant · Chicken restaurant
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American, Steak, Restaurant · American/Steak restaurant
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Noodle, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 11 거북선공원2길
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Beef, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 33 선소로
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Japanese, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 10 중앙1길
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Italian, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 33-4 진남상가길
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Blowfish, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 72-18 중앙로
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Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 6 선원3길 · chickenplace.modoo.at
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Sa-Su 12:00-02:00,Mo-Fr 17:00-02:00 · dolmuneo.modoo.at
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Dessert, Cafe · Features: takeaway
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway · istarbucks.co.kr
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Gimbap, Restaurant · Gimbap restaurant
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Chinese, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 15-8 선소로 · ok114.co.kr
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Barbecue, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 15 시청동5길 · cityfood.co.kr
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Meat, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 37 여문문화길 · xn--w39av0gp6bz1o6vcl81a.kr
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Korean, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 10 시청서1길 · gyeong.co.kr
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Fish, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 70 만성로 · badajini.co.kr
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Sushi, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 35-38 예울마루로
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Chicken, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 6-28 웅남1길
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Noodle, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 632 소호로
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Beef, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 57 선소로
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Japanese, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 19 장성1길
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Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 15 시청동5길 · cityfood.co.kr
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Seafood, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 21-11 시청서3길 · instagram.com
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Coffee Shop, Dessert, Cafe · Coffee Shop/Dessert cafe · 455 소호로, 여수시, 59666 · instagram.com
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Chinese, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 11 거북선공원2길
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Airports

Yeosu Airport (RSU) 11 km to the centre
Yeosu, 46, KR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 2 airlines (Korean Air, Asiana Airlines) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Seoul, Cheju (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 2 direct destinations
  • Korean Air KE (737-800) · 2 routes: Cheju, Seoul
  • Asiana Airlines OZ (A320, A321) · 1 route: Seoul

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Getting there by ferry

소경도대합실
Ferry terminal · 5.8 km from the centre
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대경도대합실
Ferry terminal · 6.5 km from the centre
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경도선착장
Ferry terminal · 6.8 km from the centre
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Yeosu Port Passenger Terminal
Ferry terminal · 6.9 km from the centre
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Yeosu Passenger Terminal
Ferry terminal · 6.9 km from the centre
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여수신항선착장
Ferry terminal · 8.3 km from the centre
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보안호(신월동-소경도)
Ferry route
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국동항 - 경도
Ferry route
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섬달천 - 소여자도
Ferry route
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Yeosu - Gaedo
Ferry route
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여수-금오도
Ferry route
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Hanil Gold Stella (Yeosu - Jeju)
Ferry route · Hanil Express
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Yeosu Airport (RSU). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: RSU has direct flights to 2 destinations on 2 airlines (incl. Seoul, Cheju). By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: 소경도대합실, 5.8 km); routes include 보안호(신월동-소경도), 국동항 - 경도, 섬달천 - 소여자도.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Yeosu, Korea. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach