Dadaepo
Beach Park in Saha-gu, Busan has won the 8th Korean Landscape
Architectural Award from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport in
the green park category.
The
Korean Landscape Architectural Award, as the nation’s top award in the field of
landscaping, aims to make the country beautiful, cultivate the urban
environment and promote the importance of landscapes to the public by raising
public and private sector concerns and investment in landscapes.
About
50,000 trees planted on the 130,000 square meter sand beach, walking path and
lawn for residences were established as part of the plan for the Dadaepo Beach
restoration project from 2008 to 2015.
Visitors
can enjoy the ‘Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams’ music show and explore
natural wetlands at Dadaepo Beach.
During
the summer peak season in July and August, 5,670,000 tourists visited Dadaepo
beach this year.
Various
events, including Dadaepo Beach market, Dadaepo Beach music concert, 7080
family concert, welfare expo and residence sports event, take place throughout
the year on the green fields near the beach. Dadapo Beach has become a tourist
attraction all year round.
For
more information, please contact Saha-gu at (051)220-4521.