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Discover Busan's iconic Diamond Tower and Yongdusan Park in Nampo-dong. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city, harbor, and unique Sanbok-road villages. Your essential Busan experience awaits!
Exploring Busan's Old Downtown
Must-Visit Spots in Nampo-dong and Gwangbok-dong
Yongdusan Park, a Symbol of Busan
Diamond Tower
Even from a distance in Nampo-dong and Gwangbok-dong, the old downtown areas of Busan,
Yongdusan Park and Diamond Tower stand out, catching your eye.
It was previously known as Busan Tower and cherished for a long time.
Recently, after undergoing extensive renovations,
you can now experience an even more magnificent view from the observation deck
when you ascend Busan Diamond Tower at Yongdusan Park.
Busan Diamond Tower: Essential Information
& Admission Guide
· Location: 37-55, Yongdusan-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
· Operating Hours: 10:00 AM ~ 10:00 PM
(Ticket sales close 9:30 PM)
1F Gift Shop & Cafe, Media Art Exhibition Hall,
Observation Deck (T4, T5),
Descent-exclusive Interactive Experience Zone
👉[Discounted Tickets Available for Same-Day Use🔗] ~$8 > ~$8 Instant discounts available with Naver Pay Points & Payco Points |
📍These discounted tickets can be used on the same day!
You can purchase them at a lower price than the regular fare to visit Busan Tower.
Once you take the elevator to the upper observation deck,
the entire old downtown of Busan, along with its magnificent sea, unfolds before your eyes.
🔸 Busan Harbor Bridge, Bongnaesan Mountain on Yeongdo Island, and the North Port Redevelopment Area
🔸Yeongdo Bridge, Namhang Bridge, Jagalchi Market
🔸 Jagalchi's coastline and the unique hillside road village scenery of the old downtown
On a clear day, you can see all the way to the distant horizon,
truly immersing yourself in Busan's unique charm.
Yongdusan Park truly reveals its magic after sunset.
As night falls, the observation deck's windows transform into a giant screen!
There's a spectacular fireworks mapping show!
A vibrant media art show unfolds, projecting dazzling fireworks
over the night view of Busan's sea.
The tower itself also boasts a fantastic light display
when viewed from the Busan Tower plaza.
It's also a highly popular spot for an evening stroll,
so I've personally enjoyed a walk there in the evenings whenever I visited Nampo-dong.
It's even more stunning if you go around sunset!!
I highly recommend picking up some unique Busan souvenirs at the gift shop!
From magnets we used to collect on overseas trips and postcards
featuring Busan's beautiful scenery, there are tons of lovely items to choose from.
But it's not just about the views of Busan!
Solve hidden quizzes and missions throughout the tower to find diamonds! You can complete missions as you make your way down.
There are also photo zones and media tunnels that offer a modern reinterpretation
of Busan's 1970-80s sensibility, perfect for capturing some truly atmospheric photos.
When is the best time to visit?
Take the escalator up from Gwangbok-dong about 30 minutes before sunset.
Then, head straight up to Busan Tower at Yongdusan Observatory
to admire the panoramic views of Busan and catch the fireworks-themed media art show.
Once you come back down to Yongdusan Park, you'll find even more delightful experiences for
a night stroll through Yongdusan Park.
After your invigorating walk, why not satisfy your hunger with some delicious street food at BIFF Square?
It's a perfect way to refuel!
👉[Same-Day Discount Ticket Available🔗] ~$8 > ~$8 Instant discounts available with Naver Pay points & Payco points |
📍This discount ticket is valid for same-day use!
Purchase it for less than the regular price and enjoy your visit to Busan Tower.
Busan Diamond Tower operates from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The last ticket purchase is at 9:30 PM.
Yes, Busan Diamond Tower admission tickets are available at a discounted price of ~$8 from the regular price of ~$8. You can receive an instant discount using Naver Pay Points or Payco Points, and these discounted tickets can be used on the same day.
We recommend taking the escalator up from Gwangbok-dong approximately 30 minutes before sunset. After enjoying the panoramic view of Busan and the Fireworks Wrapping Show from the observation deck, you can descend to Yongdusan Park for an evening stroll.
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