Is there parking at Hongdo Island?

Yes (Not available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.

What are the opening hours of Hongdo Island?

Open 24 hr. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).

Hongdo Island

Sinan-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju · River, sea & lake

Hongdo Island is a picturesque island located about a 2-hour and 30-minute ferry ride from Mokpo Harbor. The island earned its name due to its striking red appearance during sunset. It boasts stunning rock formations, coastal cliffs, and clear blue seas, creating a beautiful natural landscape. Designated as a protected area with rare plants and animals, it is recognized as a natural monument. One of the best ways to experience Hongdo Island is by taking a sightseeing boat tour to explore its surrounding 33 rocky islets and cliffs.

Description: Korea Tourism Organization

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Type: River, sea & lake
Area: Sinan-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju
Address: 9-8, Hongdo 1-gil, Sinan-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Opening hours: Open 24 hr
Closed: N/A (Open all year round)
Parking: Not available
Sunrise / sunset: Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:58 · sunset 17:47
Phone: +82-61-261-6004

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FAQ

Is there parking at Hongdo Island?: Yes (Not available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
What are the opening hours of Hongdo Island?: Open 24 hr. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).

Nearby attractions

Hongdo Gitdaebong 홍도 깃대봉 1.6 km · Mountain
Hongdodeungdae 홍도등대 3.2 km · Landmark

→ More quiet spots in Sinan-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL), crowd forecasts based on mobile-network data, Korea's national parking-lot open data. These are forecasts calculated from past data, not live information — use them as a guide. Korea time (KST, UTC+9).