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The pale sand, blue water and wooded Myeongseondo Island at Jinha Beach in Ulsan
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Jinha Beach

진하해수욕장

A roughly two-kilometre sandy Ulju beach facing wooded Myeongseondo Island, with a shallow seasonal swimming zone and separately booked surfing, SUP and safety programmes; the shore remains visible off season, but staffed swimming, showers, rentals, marine activities, bridge events, parking and island lighting each follow current notices, weather, waves and tide. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.

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Ulju · Ulsan
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Korean map search · 울산 진하해수욕장
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OFFICIAL SOURCEVISITKOREA · Jinha Beach · catalogue checked August 26, 2026

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    RegionUlju · Ulsan
    Korean map search울산 진하해수욕장
    Correct destination77 Jinha-haebyeon-gil, Seosaeng-myeon · 052-237-3471

    Use the signed beach or chosen public parking lot rather than a generic offshore pin.

    Swimming boundaryManaged bathing, open shoreline and marine sports are separate

    Never enter beyond the current buoy line or during a closure, red flag, lightning, rough surf or poor visibility.

    Island boundaryMyeongseondo access and media art require a separate current check

    Tide, maintenance, lighting dates and crowd control can change the walk.

    Photo scopeCurrent hero shows the real pale sand, blue water and wooded Myeongseondo Island

    It does not prove today's swimming flag, lifeguard, water quality, media art, shower, activity booking or parking space.

    Map pinAudited official destination coordinate

    The place coordinate is exact; use the named gate, parking area or accessible entrance for the final route.

    Mobility checkSlopes, boardwalk gaps, rocks, sand, wind and boarding conditions can change the usable route; confirm before travelling.

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    1. 01
      Confirm the staffed swimming zone and flag

      The beach remains an outdoor shore outside the managed season, but lifeguards, buoys, showers and swimming permission are seasonal. Check the same-day flag, waves, wind, tide and on-site instructions.

    2. 02
      Use the named programme and reservation

      The 2026 surfing and SUP experience ran July 15-August 30, while the separate safety and marine-leisure academy ran July 1-September 30. A beach visit did not include either programme automatically.

    3. 03
      Separate the beach, island light and bridge event

      Myeongseondo media lighting, Myeongseon Bridge performances and the public shore keep different weather, booking and event rules. Confirm the exact layer before staying late.

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    Can I swim at Jinha Beach all year?

    Do not assume so. The shoreline is accessible more broadly, but managed bathing, lifeguards, buoys and facilities are seasonal and weather-dependent.

    Does beach access include surfing or SUP?

    No. The 2026 activities were separately booked programmes with their own dates and capacity.

    Are the operating details for Jinha Beach live?

    The displayed guidance was checked August 31, 2026, but it is not a live operator feed. Open the linked official guide and a Korean map again on the day because hours, closures, tickets and transport can change.

    Can a traveller correct this page?

    Yes. Submit a sourced community wiki correction or a current field report; proposed facts are reviewed before becoming canonical information.

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    About Jinha Beach

    A roughly two-kilometre sandy Ulju beach facing wooded Myeongseondo Island, with a shallow seasonal swimming zone and separately booked surfing, SUP and safety programmes; the shore remains visible off season, but staffed swimming, showers, rentals, marine activities, bridge events, parking and island lighting each follow current notices, weather, waves and tide. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.Recheck the official source before visiting.
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    Jinha Beach

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    Contents
    1. 1Overview
    2. 2Key facts and visitor information
    3. 3Visit flow
    4. 4Traveler tips
    5. 5Nearby places
    6. 6Frequently asked questions
    7. 7Sources and revision history

    1. Overview

    A roughly two-kilometre sandy Ulju beach facing wooded Myeongseondo Island, with a shallow seasonal swimming zone and separately booked surfing, SUP and safety programmes; the shore remains visible off season, but staffed swimming, showers, rentals, marine activities, bridge events, parking and island lighting each follow current notices, weather, waves and tide. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.

    2. Key facts and visitor information

    RegionUlju · Ulsan
    Korean map search울산 진하해수욕장
    2026 activity layerExperience Jul 15-Aug 30 · academy Jul 1-Sep 30Both used separate reservations through the Uljugun Marine Sports Center; these dates do not establish a future season.
    Beach-operation evidence2026 seasonal staff contract Jun 24-Aug 31Staff employment is not a guarantee that swimming is permitted every day or at every hour.
    Correct destination77 Jinha-haebyeon-gil, Seosaeng-myeon · 052-237-3471Use the signed beach or chosen public parking lot rather than a generic offshore pin.
    Parking choiceJinha public lot: 351 spaces in the current county tableCharges and controlled hours vary by lot; summer traffic can fill legal spaces.
    Swimming boundaryManaged bathing, open shoreline and marine sports are separateNever enter beyond the current buoy line or during a closure, red flag, lightning, rough surf or poor visibility.
    Island boundaryMyeongseondo access and media art require a separate current checkTide, maintenance, lighting dates and crowd control can change the walk.
    Photo scopeCurrent hero shows the real pale sand, blue water and wooded Myeongseondo IslandIt does not prove today's swimming flag, lifeguard, water quality, media art, shower, activity booking or parking space.
    Current official guideUlju County · 2026 Jinha marine-leisure and beach-operation noticesChecked August 31, 2026. Recheck current hours, admission, closures and transport before travel.
    Map pinAudited official destination coordinateThe place coordinate is exact; use the named gate, parking area or accessible entrance for the final route.
    Mobility checkSlopes, boardwalk gaps, rocks, sand, wind and boarding conditions can change the usable route; confirm before travelling.

    3. Visit flow

    1. 01
      Before entering the water

      Confirm the staffed swimming zone and flag

      The beach remains an outdoor shore outside the managed season, but lifeguards, buoys, showers and swimming permission are seasonal. Check the same-day flag, waves, wind, tide and on-site instructions.

    2. 02
      For a booked activity

      Use the named programme and reservation

      The 2026 surfing and SUP experience ran July 15-August 30, while the separate safety and marine-leisure academy ran July 1-September 30. A beach visit did not include either programme automatically.

    3. 03
      After sunset

      Separate the beach, island light and bridge event

      Myeongseondo media lighting, Myeongseon Bridge performances and the public shore keep different weather, booking and event rules. Confirm the exact layer before staying late.

    4. Traveler tips

    • Use the beach flag and lifeguard instruction as the final swimming decision even when the water looks calm from shore.
    • Reserve surfing, SUP or a safety programme separately and save the operator, meeting point, age rule, clothing and cancellation terms.
    • For an evening visit, carry a light and keep enough time for the final bus or taxi; island lighting is not a return-transport service.
    • Search “울산 진하해수욕장” in Naver Map or Kakao Map and confirm the exact entrance and return route.
    • Check rain, wind, waves and any access or transport notice on the day.
    • The audited coordinate identifies the named destination, but the final gate, parking area and step-free entrance still need a live route check.

    5. Nearby places

    6. Frequently asked questions

    Can I swim at Jinha Beach all year?

    Do not assume so. The shoreline is accessible more broadly, but managed bathing, lifeguards, buoys and facilities are seasonal and weather-dependent.

    Does beach access include surfing or SUP?

    No. The 2026 activities were separately booked programmes with their own dates and capacity.

    Are the operating details for Jinha Beach live?

    The displayed guidance was checked August 31, 2026, but it is not a live operator feed. Open the linked official guide and a Korean map again on the day because hours, closures, tickets and transport can change.

    Can a traveller correct this page?

    Yes. Submit a sourced community wiki correction or a current field report; proposed facts are reviewed before becoming canonical information.

    7. Sources and revision history

    Foundation sourceVISITKOREA · Jinha Beach · catalogue checked August 26, 2026 ↗Recheck time-sensitive hours, prices and reservation rules on the official page.
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