- First published
- Oct 11, 2026
Haeridan-gil (Haeundae Backstreets)
A low-rise café, restaurant and small-shop district behind the former Haeundae railway station, north of Haeundae Metro Station. It feels different from the beach and its large tourist promenade.
Photographed in June 2024; not evidence of current trading.
T21235t / Wikimedia CommonsSources & further readingA Korea Tourism Organization accessibility entry revised in June 2026 describes the approach via Exit 4 and step-free entry at certain points, not guaranteed accessibility of every shop. Visitor discussions favor the small cafés and eateries, but do not verify current business hours.
Why go
Leave Haeundae Station on Metro Line 2 via Exit 4 and walk past the former railway station to the lanes around Udong 1-ro. Explore independent cafés, small shops and painted alley walls; check each venue’s opening times. The beach lies on the opposite side of the Metro station.
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.