Jeonnam & Gwangju Drive

Yeosu Dolsan Bridge to Hyangiram Sunset Drive

A sunset and night-view drive from Dolsan Bridge to Hyangiram Temple, embracing Yeosu's coastal beauty.

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Course Overview

The Yeosu Dolsan Bridge to Hyangiram Sunset Drive captures the beauty of the Hallyeosudo Waterway. Starting at Dolsan Bridge, it follows the Dolsando coast to Hyangiram Temple.

Dolsan Bridge glows with multicolored lights at night, creating a romantic atmosphere with the Yeosu city skyline. While Hyangiram is famous for sunrise, visiting at sunset reveals a spectacular golden glow over the South Sea.

Section Highlights

Section 1: Yeosu Downtown to Dolsan Bridge (approx. 5 km)

Cross from Yeosu Maritime Park over Dolsan Bridge for panoramic city and sea views.

Section 2: Dolsan Bridge to Musulmok Beach (approx. 12 km)

Drive along Dolsando's coastal road past restaurants famous for gat-kimchi and dried fish.

Section 3: Musulmok to Hyangiram Temple (approx. 13 km)

To the southern tip of Dolsando, where the clifftop temple offers a South Sea panorama.

Driving Tips

  • 15-minute uphill walk from Hyangiram parking lot to the temple
  • Arrive 1 hour before sunset (accounting for parking and walking)
  • Must-try: Dolsan gat-kimchi and seodaroe (dried flatfish)
  • Weekend evening traffic congestion around Dolsan Bridge

Course Info

Distance

23.4 km

Duration

50 min

Difficulty

Easy

Region

Jeonnam & Gwangju Yeosu

Best Season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May)🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov)❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb)

Nearby Attractions3 attractions

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Dolsan BridgeViewpoint

Yeosu's landmark bridge with multicolored LED lighting

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Musulmok BeachViewpoint

Quiet beach on the eastern coast of Dolsando

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Hyangiram TempleViewpoint

Clifftop temple famous for sunrise and sunset views

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