A trip to see the stars on an autumn night, 5 recommended attractions
Sep 25, 2025
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Autumn creates an optimal environment for enjoying the starlight by combining autumn leaves, sunset, and cool winds. You can also meet the stars of autumn nights near Seoul and on the sea and on the island. In this article, we introduce five representative attractions in Korea that are good to see the stars in autumn.
1. Jungmisan Mountain in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do
Jungmisan Mountain, located in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do, is highly accessible as it can arrive from Seoul in about an hour and a half. At the observatory located at the foot of Jungmisan Mountain, you can observe stars and planets with a telescope. It is a famous spot where you can enjoy nature and the sky at the same time as you can enjoy the night sky where shooting stars fall along with autumn leaves.
2. Daegwallyeong, Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province
Daegwallyeong is famous for its high altitude and clear air. If you sit with a mat spread out near the sheep ranch, you can easily see a spectacular view of the Milky Way and shooting stars pouring in. The nearby accommodations and pensions operate a starlight tour program, so even beginners can enjoy star appreciation conveniently. The sky of Daegwallyeong on an autumn night is truly a starry sky.
3. East Sea, Yangyang, Surfy Beach
If you want to see the stars and the sea together, Yangyang Surfy Beach is perfect. The starlight sitting on the beach and looking up while listening to the sound of the waves gives an impression that can never be felt in a city. When the cool sea breeze of autumn night and starlight blend together, the moment is long memorable. The starlight walk here completes a romantic autumn night.
4. Purple Island, Sinan, South Jeolla Province
Sinan Purple Island is a place where the sky is fully alive as it has been designated as a world starlight protection area. The lights of the city are not touching at all, so you can enjoy the Milky Way and constellation clearly. The purple-colored bridge and architecture combine with the starlight to create a fantastic scenery, and it is also very popular as a photographic attraction.
5. Biyangdo Island of Jeju Island
Biyangdo Island, a small island located in the western sea of Jeju, is a relatively unknown starlight attraction. The calmness and the sound of waves unique to the island make the starlight appreciation a more special experience. In autumn, you can enjoy the sunset at sunset to the night sky galaxy in one place, making you forget time.
You can fully enjoy the autumn night starlight trip even if you don't go far. The mountains and fields near Seoul, the highlands of Gangwon-do, the beaches of the East Sea, the islands of Namdo, and the sea of Jeju Island shine autumn nights with different charms. Starlight gives you the purest experience of being connected to nature, letting go of your daily life for a while.
Let's move to a nearby attraction this fall. It will be a meaningful trip to look at the starlight full of the sky and put down your worries for a while and feel the comfort of nature. Autumn nights spent under the starry sky are deeper and more special than any rest.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
