Ulsan

You can learn how to make onggi Korean traditional china, but you might need a translator.

hiking

Ulsan is the gateway to Gajisan National Park and is accessible from Eonyang, a suburb of Ulsan. Take a bus to the Eonyang terminal and change for a bus heading to Seongnamsa. Hiking in the numerous mountains around the city is very popular, especially among the Koreans. Just about any wooded area will be flush with hiking trails.

The city has a fabulous river park with walking, running and biking trails. Flowers are plentiful and make for pleasant journeys along the river.

rock climbing

Popular on Munsu Mountain, the tallest in the city. Over 100 sport routes are available from 5.8 up to 5.13

petroglyphs

Numerous sites in Ulsan boast primitive rock carvings or petroglyphs which detail the areas rich heritage from the Bronze age.