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Best Time to Fly to Gangneung

Planning your flights to Gangneung? Choosing the right time can greatly enhance your trip. eDreams can help you find the perfect flight.

Low Season in Gangneung

November to March offers a quieter experience with temperatures averaging around 0°C. Enjoy the serene beauty of Gyeongpo Lake, a stunning spot for a peaceful winter stroll. Bundle up and experience the charm of Gangneung without the crowds.

High Season in Gangneung

June to September boasts warm temperatures, averaging 24°C, ideal for beach visits and watersports. Experience the vibrant Gangneung Dano Festival, a UNESCO-recognised cultural celebration. Find your ideal flights to Gangneung with eDreams and enjoy the summer festivities.

What to Do in Gangneung

Gangneung, located on the east coast of South Korea, is a vibrant city that offers a blend of stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and a buzzing coffee scene. Whether you're looking for sandy beaches, historical sites, or delicious cuisine, Gangneung has something for every traveller. Book your flights to Gangneung today and discover this gem!

The Best Attractions to See in Gangneung

Here are five must-visit attractions in Gangneung:

Gyeongpo Beach: A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the refreshing sea breeze.
Ojukheon: A historic house that dates back to the Joseon Dynasty and offers a glimpse into traditional Korean architecture and culture.
Anmok Beach: Famous for its coffee shops, Anmok Beach offers a unique experience of enjoying a cup of coffee while taking in stunning ocean views.
Seongyojang: A beautifully preserved traditional Korean garden, ideal for a peaceful stroll and a chance to admire nature.
Heo Gyun and Heo Nanseolheon Memorial Park: A park dedicated to the famous Korean writer Heo Gyun, offering a glimpse into the literary history of Korea. Once you've booked your flights to Gangneung, make sure to visit!

Information about Gangneung Airport

Gangneung is not currently served by any major passenger airports. Flights to Gangneung were previously operated through Gangneung Air Base (KAG), but passenger services ceased in 2002. The closest major airport for flights to Gangneung is now Yangyang International Airport (YNY).

Yangyang International Airport (YNY)

Yangyang International Airport (YNY)

Airport Location: Yangyang County, Gangwon Province, approximately 2.5hrs from Gangneung by car.
Top 3 Amenities: Car rental services, restaurants, shops.
City Centre Connection: City buses, taxis, and rental cars are available to reach Gangneung.

Airlines Flying to Gangneung

Although Gangneung Air Base no longer handles passenger flights, you can book flights to Gangneung via Yangyang International Airport (YNY) on eDreams. We offer a variety of flight options and fares for your convenience. Enjoy searching for your next trip with us!

Frequently asked questions about flights to Gangneung

How can I find cheap flights to Gangneung on eDreams?

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What is the weather like in Gangneung?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Gangneung is in July, August and May, when the average temperature reaches 22.43 °C, while May, March and January are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 133.92 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Gangneung during January, February or December to experience an average of 1.69 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and December, when the average precipitation in Gangneung is 3.98 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.