Is there parking at Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory?

Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.

What are the opening hours of Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory?

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

Which day is Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory least crowded?

Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 26) and Sunday the busiest (average 66). The single quietest day is Mon, Nov 9.

What time should I visit Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory 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 Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory be crowded this weekend?

This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be quiet (daily crowd index 43; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory

Yeongdo-gu, Busan · Landmark

Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks quiet (daily crowd index 43); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Mon, Nov 9; weekday average 28, weekend average 65; the quietest day of the week is Monday.

The observatory boasts stunning vistas of Busan's scenery. It is particularly renowned for the breathtaking night view of the Busan Port Bridge, making it a favorite spot for photography enthusiasts. Surrounding areas are well-equipped with a variety of exercise equipment, enhancing the outdoor experience. Additionally, visitors can explore the History Park, embark on the scenic Namparangil 2-course walking trail, or enjoy a leisurely walk or jog around the tranquil Bongnaesan Mountain.

Description: Korea Tourism Organization

Official website ↗

Type: Landmark
Area: Yeongdo-gu, Busan
Address: 36 Wachi-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
Opening hours: Open 24 hr
Closed: N/A (open all year round)
Parking: Available
Parking nearby: 5 lots within 500 m · about 224 spaces
Sunrise / sunset: Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:43 · sunset 17:31
Phone: +82-051-419-4048
Popularity: Popular

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Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory: 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
			10/2830	2933	3033	3143
11/156	226	325	426	526	624	766
864	923	1025	1126	1225	1327	1473
1571	1625	1727	1827	1928	2030	2174
2273	2328	2433	2544

Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays

Quieter weekends & holidays	Sat, Oct 31 43 · Sun, Nov 1 56 · Sun, Nov 8 64
Quietest days	Tue, Nov 3 25 · Fri, Nov 6 24 · Mon, Nov 9 23
Busiest days	Sat, Nov 14 73 · Sat, Nov 21 74 · Sun, Nov 22 73
Weekday / weekend average	Weekdays 28 · weekends 65
Average by day of week	Mon 26 · Tue 28 · Wed 31 · Thu 28 · Fri 29 · Sat 64 · Sun 66 (bold = quietest day)

Festivals & events nearby

Roads and car parks around festival sites get busier than usual. All festivals in Korea →

Moonlit Night Exercise Busan Challenge On now Sat, Sep 19 – Sat, Nov 7 · 9 km
Busangodeungeochukje 부산고등어축제 Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 · 4 km
Yeongdodarichukje 영도다리축제 Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 · 2 km
Je3hoe 2026 Busan Muhyeongyusan Ateupeeo 제3회 2026 부산 무형유산 아트페어 Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 8 · 11 km

FAQ

Is there parking at Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory?: Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
What are the opening hours of Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory?: Open 24 hr. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
Which day is Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory least crowded?: Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 26) and Sunday the busiest (average 66). The single quietest day is Mon, Nov 9.
What time should I visit Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory 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 Yeongdo Cheonghak Reservoir Observatory be crowded this weekend?: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be quiet (daily crowd index 43; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Nearby attractions

Yeongdo Jonaegi Goguma Yeoksaginyeomgwan 영도 조내기 고구마 역사기념관 0.4 km · Museum & gallery
Haedodijeonmangdae 해돋이전망대 0.4 km · Landmark
Bongraesan(Busan) 봉래산(부산) 0.8 km · Mountain
Rabodeu Udeunboteu 라보드 우든보트 0.9 km · Craft experience
Cheonghaksijang 청학시장 0.9 km · Traditional market
Cheonghaksubyeongongwon 청학수변공원 1.0 km · City park
Bokcheonsa(Busan) 복천사(부산) 1.1 km · Temple & religious site
Peulluniti 플루니티 1.4 km · Experience

→ More quiet spots in Yeongdo-gu, Busan

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).