- First published
- Oct 15, 2026
Waemok Beach
Waemok Beach in Dangjin, Chungnam offers unusual views of both sunrise and sunset. The designated summer swimming season is distinct from ordinary seaside sightseeing.
- Address
- 26 Waemok-gil, Seokmun-myeon, Dangjin, Chungcheongnam-do (visitor navigation address)
- Nearby transit
- The beach is not next to a rail station. Navigate to 26 Waemok-gil and check up-to-date local buses, last departures and parking.
- Hours
- The shore was described by Dangjin City as accessible for sightseeing year-round, subject to weather and safety restrictions. Designated 2026 bathing season: July 11–Aug 23, now over; supplementary lifeguards through Sep 13 only. November swimming supervision and seasonal rentals are not guaranteed.
Dangjin City's 2026 official beach season ran July 11–August 23 and has ended. Extended lifeguard arrangements were only announced through September 13. In November, do not expect supervised swimming, summer water attractions or rental services. An older municipal description of year-round access refers to coastal sightseeing, not year-round lifeguards or seasonal facilities.
Why go
Enjoy the shore, seafront walking paths and the Saebit Waemok sculpture. Check tide and weather forecasts and obey beach restrictions; unsupervised swimming outside the season should not be assumed safe.
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.