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North Korea · Kangwon Province

Best beaches in Wonsan

6 ranked beaches in Wonsan, Kangwon Province

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Wonsan

  1. 1

    Jangdok Beach

    A smaller Songdowon-area coastal cove useful for mapping the Wonsan scenic beach cluster without duplicating Songdowon.

    7.0
  2. 2

    Kalma Peninsula North Beach

    A quieter northern Kalma strand valuable for separating non-resort sand from the headline resort beach.

    7.0
  3. 3

    Myongsasimni Beach

    The core Wonsan-Kalma resort shoreline, known for its long sandy beach on Kalma Peninsula.

    7.0
  4. 4

    Songdowon Beach

    Historic Wonsan resort beach with pine-backed sand and long-standing domestic tourism identity.

    7.0
  5. 5

    Wonsan Kalma Resort Beach

    The modern resort-facing section of the Kalma shoreline, distinct as a managed tourism beach zone.

    7.0
  6. 6

    Wonsan Portside Beach

    A practical local Wonsan shore spot near the port, useful where generic maps under-label beach use.

    7.0

What makes Wonsan's beaches stand out?

Wonsan sits in Kangwon Province, North Korea and is home to 6 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Wonsan or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.