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The dazzlingly white beach is surrounded by evergreen pine groves. In the summer, the shady groves of pine trees shelter visitors from the heat and glare of sunlight. The beach opens for 40 days from July 20th of every year, and holds the Summer Beach Festival, Seorak Triathlon and other various events during the time. Sokcho Beach is a well-known place among beach goers in Korea.

Open period : 7. 10 ~ 8.20 (42days)

Admission : free

Fares < fixed in 2007 >
1. Camping:
Small (5 persons and below) Daily 4,000 won
Medium (5~10 persons) Daily 6,000won
Large (11 persons and over) Daily 8,000 won

2. Showering booth
Adults, Military, Adolescents: 1,300 won per use
Children: 1,000 won per use

3. Dressing room: 1,000won per use

4. Storage
Small (5kg and below): Daily 1,000won
Medium (6~20kg): Daily 1,500won
Large (20kg and over): Daily 2,000won

5. Parking
Small car (Bus, van)
Less than 30min  1,000(2,000)won     Less than 1hrs 2,000(3,000)won
Less than 2hrs     3,000(4,000)won     Less than 3hrs 4,000(5,000)won
Less than 4hrs     5,000(6,000)won     Less than 8hrs 6,000(8,000)won
Less than 12hrs   8,000(10,000)won   Less than 24hrs 10,000(16,000)won

Transportation
[Public Transportation]
20min. Community bus(No.1,7,9,1-1,7-1,9-1), from Cross-country Bus Terminal

[By Car]
Driving from Sokcho-si via Cheongchoho to National Road No.7, you can find the entrance in front of the Terminal. Coming from Yangyang to National Road No.7, you should pass straight by Daepo Port and a hill to reach it easily.