Shopping in Busan
Busan Travel Guide
Busan shopping options are diverse, with dozens of open-air markets, upmarket stores, and duty-free outlets dotting the city. You’ll find one of South Korea’s largest seafood markets, where dozens of (mostly female) vendors selling fresh fish, crab, abalone, and squid.
Fashion and cosmetics brands occupy Busan shopping streets within areas such as Haeundae District, Seomyeon, and Gwanglalli Beach – there’s a good mix of budget and upscale shops so you’ll won’t fall short of shopping options during your holiday.
Best shopping in Busan
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Read itWhen it comes to places to go shopping in Busan, the city has a number of open-air markets, high-profile stores, and duty-free outlets. You can find interesting items, shops, stores spread all over the city and can hit upon some cool stuff in areas such as Seomyeon, Gwanglalli Beach, the PNU area, Namp-dong, and the Gwangbok-dong.
If you are fond of shopping at malls, Seomyeon is the place to be. Numerous upscale stores and shops occupy the streets of Haeundae District in eastern Busan. Check out this guide on what to buy and where to shop in Busan.