Cruise- VISITKOREA

Yeosu, where history, art,
and nature harmonize seamlessly
Yeosu is a maritime city with a beautiful sea and 365 islands.
It has a romantic city center bordered by an irregular coastline and exciting activities, as well as Odongdo Island, covered in old camellia trees; Jangdo Island, an art island with an entire art museum; a marine cable car that crosses the sea; a thousand-year-old temple perched on a rocky mountain; and a rich seafood-based cuisine, and it has many different attractions.
Large and small islands act as natural breakwaters for Yeosu Port, making it a calm and safe port optimized for cruise tourism. Having successfully hosted the 2012 Yeosu World Expo and looking ahead to the 2026 World Island Exhibition Yeosu Korea, Yeosu is a fascinating port of call that connects sea and city, island and land, and world and people.

Yeosu, a maritime marvel boasting
365 islands and delectable cuisine
Located on the southern coast of South Korea, Yeosu boasts ideals natural features for a cruise port, with its deep waters and spacious harbor.
Yeosu Port, steeped in history, serves as both a fishing hub and a coastal passenger
terminal. The Yeosu Expo Passenger Ship Terminal, which opened at the site of the 2012 Yeosu World Expo, is developing into a hub for international maritime tourism with its deep waters, wide harbor, convenient facilities, and accessibility to tourist attractions.
Yeosu is a port specializing in leisure tourism, a water city known for its romantic night
view, and promises to be an exciting port of call. Connect to the neighboring cities of
Suncheon and Gwangyang and enjoy a trip that covers nature, culture, and traditional
arts.
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Yeosu Expo Passenger Ship Terminal
Land Area
25,000 m²
Number of berths
1
Accessibility
Yeosu Expo Station _ 9 min on foot
Yeosu Airport _ About 20 min by car
Address
320-66, Expo-daero, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
Phone
+82-61-810-0150
Facilities
Arrival hall, departure hall, snack bars, waiting room,
children's lounge, meeting room, etc.
*On cruise arrival: Currency exchange, local specialty shop,
and tourist information center are temporarily operated.
Parking lot
61 spaces for cars in the passenger ship terminal,
600 spaces for cars and over 100 spaces for buses in the Sky
Tower (3-min walk from the arrival hall), open 24 hours a day
Berth Information
Berth Name Cruise Ship Dockㅣ
Berth Capacity 170,000 GTㅣDock Length 500 mㅣDock Water Depth 11 m
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CIQ Information
On arrival
Disembark→CIQ procedure→Immigration→Parking lot
*2 customs checkpoints, 12 immigration points, 1 quarantine booth,
3 security checkpoints
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Information on Cruise Incentive
• Supporting bus rental for group tourists*
Bus rental support, up to KRW 10 million per trip
(* When using Yeosu City charter bus and visiting at least 1 paid tourist
attraction [meal, experience, entrance fee, etc.] in Yeosu City)
• Supporting incentive for ports of call for shipping companies
KRW 10,000 per person
• Supporting for port refreshment expenses
Support for passenger water and welcome refreshment expenses for travel
agencies that operate products when cruise ships arrive in the city Actual
expenses within the range of KRW 5,000 per person
• A welcome event for cruise arrival and departure
• Hospitality event for captain and crew
Various welcome ceremonies are held for cruise ships arriving and departing
Yeosu Port, including Chwitadae team performances by Yeosu City Traditional
Music Orchestra.
• 30% discount on cruise arrival and departure rates
30% discount for cruises arriving and departing Yeosu Port
• 30% discount for berthing and anchoring rates
30% discount for cruises arriving and departing Yeosu Port
• Tourist information services
Tour guides and translation volunteers provided
• Free shuttle bus service for sightseeing
Free shuttle bus service for cruises arriving and departing Yeosu Port
• Regional specialty sales booth and currency exchange operation
Access to booths where visitors can purchase regional specialties from Busan
and exchange currency
• Gangway
Operates gangways for passengers to safely get on and off the ship
　

　

　

　

　

　

　

　

　

　
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Festivals Schedule
JAN
Yeosu Hyangiram Sunrise Festival
FEB
MAR
Gwangyang Maehwa Festival
APR
Yeosu Yeongchwisan Azalea Festival
MAY
Yeosu Turtle Ship Festival
JUN
Seomseom Yeosu Corn Festival
JUL
Romantic Busking at Yeosu Night Sea
AUG
Geomundo/Baekdo
Silver Ocean Festival
SEP
Yeosu Yeojaman Tidal Flat
Sunset Festival
OCT
Yeosu Night Sea Fireworks Festival
NOV
DEC
Suncheon Waon Sunset Event

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