Decorated with a digital (metal art) Bongsudae (Fire Signal Station), the observatory overlooks Gwangyang Bay as well as Gwangyang, Yeosu, Suncheon, and Namhae at a glance. Colorful light from nearby industrial complexes and Yi Sun-sin Bridge forms a splendid night view and attracts many visitors.

Near the village are over 100,000 apricot flowers blooming each spring. Surrounded by the beautiful Seomjingang River, it is home to the earliest-held, magnificent flower festival in Korea.

This 2,260m-long suspension bridge connects Gwangyang and Yeosu. The distance between the anchorage points is 1,545m, the fourth longest in the world. The concrete pylons also rise 270m above sea level, which makes them tallest pylons in the world.

Over 7,000 lush camellia trees surround the temple site. From February to April every year, camellia trees offer splendid view to visitors. The forest is designated as Natural Monument No. 489.

Built in 2006, the museum was designed to promote and develop the heritage of the traditional Korean knife. The museum provides exhibitions, cultural lectures, and on-site experience programs to visitors.

Located near a mouth of the Seomjingang River and northern part of Taeindo Island, this small port consists of a camping ground, sports park, and beach, along with nice walking trails. Ideal for family visitors, it is the end point of the Seomjingang Bike Trail.

Based on the former Gwangyang City Hall designated as Registered Cultural Property No. 444, the museum is centered on 15 themes from the introduction of Gwangyang to overview of cultural heritages in Gwangyang. The building itself used to be the focal point of public administration in Gwangyang and, as such, offers a historically rich symbolic value.

Surrounded by clean air and water of Baegunsan Mountain, the resort consists of a themed park and trekking courses, offering outstanding recreational opportunities for visitors. Colorful LED lighting with shiny stars above the sky at night also captivates visitors.