Ulsan · 남구
Nam-gu: what to see and do
Ulsan's harbour district, built around the former whaling port of Jangsaengpo and its whale culture zone.
Known for
- Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Village
- Ulsanham, a retired navy frigate you can board
- Taehwagang Observatory
What to do
Walk the harbour at Jangsaengpo, board the retired frigate Ulsan, and learn the whaling history that gave the area its character.
Tip: Jangsaengpo is away from the city centre, so take a bus or taxi there.
From Seoul: KTX 2 h 10 to Ulsan Station, then bus about 40 min
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