With high-speed ferries departing from the passenger terminal of Incheon International Port, you can stop over at Socheong-do and Daecheong-do before reaching Baengnyeong-do. It takes around four hours to Daechoengdo and KRW 54,500. In Daecheongdo, a public bus runs eight times a day through farms and sea villages around the island. There are two private taxies too (032-836-1359, 032-836-0064)
※ From September 1, 2008, Incheon citizen has been 50% discount for the fare.
Daecheong Island
Satandong Beach
The 1-km long and 500-meter wide beach has thick black pine forests, fine sandy beach and blue sea, which creates exotic atmosphere and make it the best resort for families.
Pavilion
It is a great resort overlooking Satandong Beach with red sunset.
Jiduri Beach
The beach with smooth slopes provides best means vacation with your family.
Okjungdong Beach
Okjungdong Beach is one of picturesque sceneries of Ongjin County, covered with crunchy sand not sticky mud. Both sides of the sea divided by estuary seawall have water warmed-up so well by the sunlight that it feels like bath water.
Nongyeo Beach
Over a hill from Okjungdong, you can reach Nongyeo Beach. It has such hard sandy surface that even a strong march on the sand does not leave a trace. Water trapped during the ebb tides turns the place into a natural pool.
Seopungbaji (Windbreak Island)
It is a popular attraction for those who enjoy fishing from the rocks on the seashore. You can enjoy fresh taste of fish you caught. Also you can feel the Yellow Sea with blue waves.
Miadong Beach
Miadong Beach is connected to Nongyeo beach when tide gets low. 200 meters long shore connected together like twins makes it unique along with green grass around the sand field. There are armorclad rockfish, spotted belly greenling, goby, sea bass and etc in deep blue sea waiting to be hooked. Not to mentions, all kinds of sea food like abalones and scallops attract g o u r m e t people.
Land that Camellia can grow
It is a kind of a tea plant which can grow in warm oceans and adjacent lands. It is a broadleaf tree. It has been appointed as the 66th Natural Monument in 1933 and protected as the far north selfgrowing areas.
Sand dessert (Hill)
The 2-km long, 1-km wide hill reminds of a vast western desert. Its surface has wavy shape due to wind, which creates commendable views changing season by season.
Socheong Island
Socheong Lighthouse
The unpaved 4km long road between the dock and the lighthouse seems to show the rough and tumble life of a lighthouse keeper. The lofty lighthouse stands at the eastern end of the island. The lighthouse looks like an island in an island. Socheong-do Lighthouse, Incheon Regional Maritime Affairs & Fisheries Office, was built in January 1908.
Bunbawi (rock)
In harmony with the blue sea around Socheongdo, the white Bunbawi standing grandly along the seashore inspire awes, looking like a god creation. Bunbawi is also called as “Woltti (‘Wol’ is a Chinese character representing moon and ‘Tti’ representing a band) as they shine like a white band under moonlight. Looking like a woman wearing powder (“Bun” is a Chinese character meaning powder), it serves as a guide for ships to return home in pitch-dark nights. Bunbawi has a 50-meter long cave where it is told that Togon Temur of Yuan China once rested.
Introduction Of Island
How to get there
Daecheong Island
