Bangpo Beach
Beach · Chungnam · 방포해수욕장 (Korean name)
Address
29-1 Bangpo 1-gil, Anmyeon-eup, Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
About
Bangpo Beach, situated on Anmyeondo Island, faces the Yellow Sea and features a gently sloping fine sand shoreline, perfect for both swimming and strolling. It is renowned for housing golden rain trees, designated as a Natural Monument of Korea. Central to the tidal flat are Halmibawi and Harabibawi Rocks. An observatory nearby provides splendid sea views, and Bangpo Port is a source of fresh seafood from the Yellow Sea.
Before you go
| Public parking | 2 lots nearby (paid or fee unknown) |
|---|---|
| Nearest emergency room | 27.0 km — 태안군보건의료원 (Korean name), ER 041-671-5300 |
| Seawater quality (2025 season) | 12 of 12 tests passed |
| Beach visitors | 8,475 in 2024 (83,440 in 2015) |
| Licensed lodging within 3 km | 52 (hotels, motels, guesthouses; pensions not included) |
| Public restrooms nearby | 3 |
| Campsites nearby | 8 |
| Emergency numbers | 119 (fire & ambulance) · 122 (coast guard) · 1330 (Korea travel hotline, English) |
Sources & dates
- Description: Korea Tourism Organization, English tourism information (retrieved 2026-10-12)
- Parking: Ministry of the Interior and Safety, National Parking Lot Standard Data (records dated 2026-03-11 to 2026-10-01)
- Emergency rooms: National Medical Center (retrieved 2026-10-11)
- Water quality: Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, beach water tests (2025 season, retrieved 2026-10-10)
- Visitors: Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, beach visitor statistics (2015–2024, retrieved 2026-10-11)
- Lodging: Ministry of the Interior and Safety, lodging business licenses (retrieved 2026-10-11)
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