Tag: Haeundae Beach

Picture of the Day: Haeundae Beach Swim

Winter swim
Winter swim
People swim in the sea at Haeundae Beach in South Korea’s southeastern city of Busan on Dec. 8, 2024, as a winter festival is under way. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Haeundae Beach Sandcastle

Last day of long weekend
Last day of long weekendA person sculpts a sandcastle at Haeundae Beach in Busan, 320 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on May 6, 2024, on the final day of a long weekend due to the Children’s Day holiday. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Haeundae Beach

Beach after rainy season
Beach after rainy season
Haeundae Beach in Busan, about 300 kilometers southeast of Seoul, bustles with vacationers on July 26, 2023, as a monthlong rainy season came to an end. (Yonhap)

USFK Servicemembers to Be Fined If They Hold Maskless Parties on Haeundae Beach

Korean authorities plan to go after USFK personnel who decide to hold parties on Haeundae Beach in Busan:

U.S. soldiers stationed in South Korea will be fined if they hold parties without wearing masks on and around a popular beach here during the coming U.S. Independence Day holiday amid the coronavirus pandemic, a local ward office said Wednesday.

The Haeundae Ward office in the southern port city of Busan said it will intensify monitoring of any unruly behavior on Haeundae Beach, together with local police and the U.S. Army Military Police, from July 2-4. 

Korea Times

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Picture of the Day: Quiet Busan Beach

Silence amid new coronavirus spread
Silence amid new coronavirus spread
Haeundae Beach, one of the most popular tourist destinations in the southern port city of Busan, is relatively quiet on Feb. 29, 2020, as the new coronavirus spreads in the country. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Haeundae Beach Crowd

Crowds at Haeundae Beach
Crowds at Haeundae BeachPeople enjoy a summer weekend in the water at Haeundae Beach in the southern port city of Busan, 450 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Aug 4, 2019. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Busan Sea Festival

Busan Sea Festival
Busan Sea FestivalPeople celebrate the start of this year’s Busan Sea Festival at Haeundae Beach in South Korea’s largest port city, 450 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Aug. 2, 2019. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: July at Haeundae Beach

Haeundae Beach

This photo shows Haeundae Beach in Busan on July 10, 2018. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Sand Sculpture Festival at Haeundae Beach

Sand sculpture festival in Haeundae

An annual sand sculpture festival is under way on Haeundae beach in the southeastern port city of Busan on May 19, 2018. This 14th edition runs until May 22 under the theme of “Meet the Heros through Sand.” Eleven sand sculptors from six nations, including America, Japan and Taiwan, are to exhibit their works at the festival. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Packed Haeundae Beach

Packed beach

Haeundae Beach in the southern port city of Busan, one of the most famous beaches in South Korea, is packed with holidaymakers on Aug. 13, 2017. (Yonhap)