Uihang Beach
Uihang Beach: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks moderate (daily crowd index 71); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Tue, Nov 24; weekday average 19, weekend average 49; the quietest day of the week is Wednesday.
Uihang Beach, situated in Taean, gets its name from "Uihang," meaning the neck of an ant, alluding to the area's narrow and elongated terrain. The beach features a gentle slope with both sands and pebbles. Fishing is available on the breakwater, and the vicinity offers various accommodations, including a campground, pensions, lodgings, and a hanok resort.
- Type
- River, sea & lake
- Area
- Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
- Address
- Uihang-ri, Sowon-myeon, Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
- Opening hours
- Open 24 hr
- Closed
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Parking
- Available
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:57 · sunset 17:40
- Phone
- +82-41-670-2543
- Popularity
- Popular
Uihang Beach: least crowded days in the next 30 days
This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2817 | 2937 | 3026 | 3171 | |||
| 11/127 | 224 | 320 | 420 | 518 | 620 | 758 |
| 845 | 917 | 1017 | 1116 | 1214 | 1319 | 1466 |
| 1533 | 1618 | 1720 | 1816 | 1921 | 2016 | 2154 |
| 2240 | 2317 | 2413 | 2514 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sun, Nov 1 27 · Sun, Nov 15 33 · Sun, Nov 22 40 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Thu, Nov 12 14 · Tue, Nov 24 13 · Wed, Nov 25 14 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 71 · Sat, Nov 7 58 · Sat, Nov 14 66 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 19 · weekends 49 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 19 · Tue 18 · Wed 17 · Thu 23 · Fri 20 · Sat 62 · Sun 36 (bold = quietest day) |
FAQ
- Is there parking at Uihang Beach?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Uihang Beach?
- Open 24 hr. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Uihang Beach least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Wednesday is the quietest day of the week (average 17) and Saturday the busiest (average 62). The single quietest day is Tue, Nov 24.
- What time should I visit Uihang Beach to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving early in the morning or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will Uihang Beach be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be moderate (daily crowd index 71; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
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