Chilpo Beach
칠포해수욕장
Nature · Heunghae-eup, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Nearby stations and stops
- Bus stop 칠포해수욕장 · straight-line 310m
- Bus stop 곡강3리 · straight-line 363m
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
- [Sea bathing] 09:00-19:00
- Closed
- Open every day
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Parking
- Parking available
- Available
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2024-02-13 · Collected: Not provided
Chilpo Beach is celebrated for its four kilometers of white sand and crystal-clear waters. The shallow waters near the beach, approximately one meter deep, are ideal for children, while further out, the depth reaches adult shoulder level, making it suitable for swimmers of all ages. Additionally, visitors can enjoy a scenic trek along the wooden deck at the beach's end, offering splendid views of the East Sea. Since 2007, the beach has become even more renowned for hosting the Chilpo Jazz Festival every September. This event presents a unique opportunity to experience live jazz music by the sea, adding a musical charm to the autumn ambiance.
In the area
Beaches 1 of 5 attractions in Pohang-si
Similar places in other regions
- Myeongsa Beach · Gyeongsangnam-do
- Pyoseon Haevich Beach · Jeju-do
- Gangneung Gyeongpo Beach · Gangwon-do
- Hanseomhaebyeon Beach & Hanseom Gamseong Sea Trail · Gangwon-do
- Muchangpo Beach · Chungcheongnam-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI