Suncheonman Bay
순천만습지
Nature · 513-25 Suncheonman-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Nearby stations and stops
- Bus stop 순천만습지 · straight-line 202m
- Bus stop 서편 · straight-line 401m
Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31
Source: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations
- Admission
- Not provided
- Hours
- [March-April, September-October] 08:00-18:00[May-August] 08:00-19:00[November-February]08:00-17:00* Viewing is allowed until 1 hour before closing * The stargazing observatory operates seasonally, with varying hours; advance booking is required via online website
- Closed
- Last Monday of every month
- Parking
- Parking available
- Available
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2026-06-30 · Collected: Not provided
Suncheonman Bay is one of the world’s top five coastal wetlands, stretching along a 3-kilometer waterway with expansive mudflats and reed beds. The reed colonies serve as wintering and breeding grounds for various bird species, including hooded cranes. The tidal flats are home to diverse wildlife, including mudskippers and East Asian seepweed. It is an ecological tourism destination where visitors can enjoy spectacular sunsets over the S-shaped waterway from the observatory, often accompanied by flocks of birds soaring above the reeds.
In the area
Ecological Wetlands 1 of 11 attractions in Suncheon-si
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI