Idong Public Market
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Getting there · Parking
On market days, lots near the market fill up quickly. Fees are the registered base rates and may have changed. Parking data: Public Data Portal, National Parking Lot Standard Data.
Upcoming market days
Market days from public data (as of 2025-11-10). Dates are calculated, so please double-check before you go.
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About the market
- History
- Opened in 1933.
- Type
- A permanent market open every day, with an extra open-air market on dates ending in 5·10.
- Shops
- About 27 permanent shops (not counting market-day stalls)
- What's sold
- Agricultural products, Seafood
- Facilities
- Parking: yes · Public restroom: yes
Source: Public Data Portal, National Traditional Market Standard Data
🌾 Namhae-gun specialties
These are local specialties. It doesn't mean this market sells them right now. (Registered Geographical Indications)
Source: Geographical Indications of the National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs) and the National Fishery Products Quality Management Service (Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries)
🍶 Local makgeolli from Namhae-gun
3 breweries
These drinks are brewed in this area. It doesn't mean this market sells them. Sources: Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation traditional liquor data, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs brewery tour program (Public Data Portal), checked by the site operator (picks).
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🗺️ Market and sightseeing · Suggested route
Markets are busiest in the morning. This is a rough route based on straight-line distance, starting at the market and moving farther out. Check real roads and times with the directions for each leg.
- 🧺Idong Public MarketMorning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
- 🚗 18km straight-line · about 35 min by car (estimate) Get directions1Odongdo Island
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 1968, it is part of Hallyeohaesang National Park.
- 👀 HighlightsFamous for camellias, with 194 tree species and dramatic cliffs.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for 239 cars, with the Camellia Train, U-Bike and a musical fountain.
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동백을 비롯하여 194종의 울창한 의귀수목과 기암절벽이 자연스럽게 조화를 이룬 섬으로 한려해상국립공원에 속해있다. 동백꽃으로 유명한 여수의 대표 관광지이다.
- Designated a tourist site in 1968
- Parking for 239 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, U-Bike, Tourist information center, Management office
- Contact 061-659-1822
- 🚗 1.1km straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions2Yeosu Maritime Cable Car
- 📜 HistoryKorea's first sea-crossing cable car, linking Dolsan and Jasan Park, designated as a tourist site in 2014.
- 👀 HighlightsFrom a glass-floored crystal cabin, take in the islands of Dadohae and the Yeosu night sea at a glance.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 239 cars, with restrooms, a performance venue and ticket office.
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여수 돌산과 자산공원을 잇는 1.5km구간의 국내 첫 해상케이블카로 바닥이 투명한 크리스탈 캐빈 15대(6인승)와 일반 캐빈 35대(8인승), 총 50대가 운행되고 있다. 아찔한 스릴감과 함께 맛보는 다도해의 전망과 여수밤바다 풍경이 한눈에 들어온다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2014
- Parking for 239 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Performance hall, Ticket office
- Contact 061-664-7301
- 🚗 1.5km straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions3Yeosu Expo Site
- 📜 HistoryThe venue of the 2012 Yeosu World Expo, designated as a tourist site the same year.
- 👀 HighlightsA multicultural space where you can enjoy everything from sightseeing to business in one place.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 1,909 cars, with a hotel, Aqua Planet and ARTE Museum.
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2012년 여수세계박람회를 성공적으로 개최한 장소로 단순 공원이 아닌 관광부터 비즈니스까지 원스톱으로 즐길 수 있는 전천후 복합문화체험공단.
- Designated a tourist site in 2012
- Parking for 1,909 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms
- Contact 1577-2012
Source: National Tourist Attraction Standard Data
Summaries were written by AI from public data and may contain mistakes. Please confirm important details in the original or on site.
📍 Nearby sights
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 1994.
- 👀 HighlightsSee a coast where a wide beach, pebbles and striking rock formations come together.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 387 cars, with shower and changing rooms and restrooms.
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해수욕장이 넓게 분포되어 있으며, 해수욕장을 조금만 벗어나면 몽돌과 기암괴석이 뒤섞인 단애의 해안을 구경할 수 있다.
- Designated a tourist site in 1994
- Parking for 387 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Sewage treatment, Parking
- Contact 055-860-8615
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2000.
- 👀 HighlightsSee jukbangryeom, a traditional bamboo fish weir, and stunning sunsets.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 150 cars, with lodging and an outdoor stage.
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전통 물고기 잡이 죽방렴과 전국에서 빼어난 노을을 관망할 수 있음
- Designated a tourist site in 2000
- Parking for 150 cars
- Facilities: Lodging, Parking, Restrooms, Hotel, Motel, Outdoor stage
- Contact 055-831-2731
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 1968, it is part of Hallyeohaesang National Park.
- 👀 HighlightsFamous for camellias, with 194 tree species and dramatic cliffs.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for 239 cars, with the Camellia Train, U-Bike and a musical fountain.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
동백을 비롯하여 194종의 울창한 의귀수목과 기암절벽이 자연스럽게 조화를 이룬 섬으로 한려해상국립공원에 속해있다. 동백꽃으로 유명한 여수의 대표 관광지이다.
- Designated a tourist site in 1968
- Parking for 239 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, U-Bike, Tourist information center, Management office
- Contact 061-659-1822
- 📜 HistoryKorea's first sea-crossing cable car, linking Dolsan and Jasan Park, designated as a tourist site in 2014.
- 👀 HighlightsFrom a glass-floored crystal cabin, take in the islands of Dadohae and the Yeosu night sea at a glance.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 239 cars, with restrooms, a performance venue and ticket office.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
여수 돌산과 자산공원을 잇는 1.5km구간의 국내 첫 해상케이블카로 바닥이 투명한 크리스탈 캐빈 15대(6인승)와 일반 캐빈 35대(8인승), 총 50대가 운행되고 있다. 아찔한 스릴감과 함께 맛보는 다도해의 전망과 여수밤바다 풍경이 한눈에 들어온다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2014
- Parking for 239 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Performance hall, Ticket office
- Contact 061-664-7301
Source: National Tourist Attraction Standard Data
Summaries were written by AI from public data and may contain mistakes. Please confirm important details in the original or on site.
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