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Vacationers cool off from the heat at Haeundae Beach in Busan on its opening day on June 28.

2026.6.28

The sand artwork 'Mothers of the Sea,' left, is on display at Haeundae Beach in Busan before being damaged. [NEWS1/SCREEN CAPTURE]

Visitor uses crutch to destroy sand artwork at Busan festival

A sand sculpture on display at the Haeundae Sand Festival in Busan was removed after a visitor damaged it with a crutch, authorities said on Friday.

2026.5.23

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Lotte Group employees clean up the coast in Busan

Around 60 employees from 21 Lotte Group affiliates based in Busan, including Lotte Hotel, Lotte Giants and Lotte Department Store, take part in a beach cleanup activity at Haeundae Beach in Busan on Nov. 5.

2025.11.5

A BMW sport utility vehicle crosses onto the sidewalk and crashes into a convenience store at an intersection in Jwaesong-dong, Haeundae District in Busan, on Sept. 22. [BUSAN METROPOLITAN POLICE AGENCY]

Two injured in Busan after car crashes into convenience store

A suspected case of drowsy driving led to a car plowing into a convenience store in Busan, leaving two people injured.

2025.9.22

Visitors at Haeundae Beach in Busan play in the water and sand on July 27, in this photo unrelated to the story. [YONHAP]

Two under investigation for allegedly molesting women at Haeundae Beach

Police are investigating two foreigners for allegedly molesting several women at Haeundae Beach in Busan.

2025.8.1

An image of the Busan Haeundae Police Station [BUSAN METROPOLITAN POLICE AGENCY]

Honduran diplomat booked on harassment, assault charges

Police in the southeastern port city of Busan said Sunday a Honduran diplomat is under investigation for allegedly harassing and assaulting another passenger while inebriated on a Busan subway train in June.

2025.7.14

Tourists walk barefoot at Haeundae Beach in Busan on Jan. 23. [NEWS1]

Busan's Haeundae Beach extends summer lifeguard patrols to mid-September

Busan’s Haeundae Beach will open from June 21 to Sept. 14 this year, nearly a month longer than last year’s two-month season, as local officials respond to prolonged heat and past safety incidents.

2025.4.13

An ice cream stop at Cafe Gurme is refreshing if the intense sun has got the better of you in Huinnyeoul Culture Village, Yeongdo District, Busan. [KIM DONG-EUN]

[WEEKEND GETAWAY] Busan bliss: Where coastal charm meets vibrant city life

Busan offers vibrant city life, stunning beaches and convenient city tours. Must-visit spots include Haeundae Beach, Huinnyeoul Culture Village and Blue Line Park for unique experiences.

2024.8.30