Deungeok Hot Springs
Deungeok Hot Springs: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 91); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Mon, Nov 16; weekday average 25, weekend average 84; the quietest day of the week is Tuesday; opening hours: 06:00–20:00 (KST).
Situated on the outskirts of Sinbulsan Mountain (part of the Yeongnam mountain range, in southeastern Korea), Deungeok Hot Springs (72,727m²) is a sprawling geothermal site which includes the Sinbulsan, Eonyang, and Gajisan Hot Springs. Nearby to the Sinbulsan, Gajisan, and Ganwolsan Mountains of the Yeongnam mountain range, the complex is ideal for visitors seeking rest and relaxation after their hiking adventures.
The water found in the area contains high concentrations of sodium bicarbonate (substance similar to baking soda), which is believed to be a remedy for dermatitis, indigestion, bronchitis, high blood pressure, and many other ailments. Nearby attractions include Amethyst Cavern Park, Dokkaebi Road, Jakcheonjeong, Ganwol Natural Recreation Forest, and Seongnamsa Temple.
- Type
- Wellness
- Area
- Ulju-gun, Ulsan
- Address
- 197, Alpeuseuoncheon-ro, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
- Opening hours
- 06:00–20:00 (KST)
- Parking
- Available
- Phone
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-52-277-0101
Deungeok Hot Springs: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2824 | 2924 | 3029 | 3191 | |||
| 11/181 | 233 | 323 | 419 | 520 | 647 | 788 |
| 887 | 920 | 1022 | 1121 | 1220 | 1347 | 1476 |
| 1585 | 1618 | 1720 | 1819 | 1919 | 2047 | 2177 |
| 2283 | 2320 | 2420 | 2520 | 2622 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sat, Nov 14 76 · Sat, Nov 21 77 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Wed, Nov 4 19 · Mon, Nov 16 18 · Wed, Nov 18 19 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 91 · Sat, Nov 7 88 · Sun, Nov 8 87 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 25 · weekends 84 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 23 · Tue 21 · Wed 21 · Thu 21 · Fri 43 · Sat 83 · Sun 84 (bold = quietest day) |
Festivals & events nearby
- 2026 Ulsan Seutateueop Peseuta 2026 울산 스타트업 페스타 Thu, Nov 5 – Fri, Nov 6 · 5 km
FAQ
- Is there parking at Deungeok Hot Springs?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Deungeok Hot Springs?
- 06:00–20:00 (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Deungeok Hot Springs least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Tuesday is the quietest day of the week (average 21) and Sunday the busiest (average 84). The single quietest day is Mon, Nov 16.
- What time should I visit Deungeok Hot Springs to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (06:00) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will Deungeok Hot Springs be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 91; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
Nearby attractions
- Ulju Ganwolsaji Seokjoyeoraejwasang 울주 간월사지 석조여래좌상 0.1 km · Historic relic
- Beongaemaen Cheheomgwan 번개맨 체험관 0.4 km · Cultural attraction
- Yeongnam Alps Complex Welcome Center 0.4 km · Experience
- Yeongnam Alps 0.4 km · Mountain
- Hongryupokpo 홍류폭포 1.1 km · Mountain
- Sinbulsan County Park 1.4 km · Nature park
- Songunsa 송운사 2.0 km · Temple & religious site
- Jasujeong Donggulnara 자수정 동굴나라 2.1 km · Nature & ecology