South Korea

Songjeong Ri

Songjeong-ri - photo 1

Photo by Chinh Le Duc on Unsplash.

Songjeong-ri is a coastal area in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, near the southeastern coast. The city itself is not a major diving hub, and nearby diving opportunities are limited. With a couple of documented dive sites and a small number of centers in the broader region, practical diving access usually comes from day trips to nearby coastal sites or marine parks. Conditions along this part of Korea are influenced by seasonal currents, with temperate water and clearer visibility in calmer periods. For divers, the area is more of a gateway to regional Korean dive sites rather than a premier destination in its own right.

Essential information for traveling in South Korea

About South Korea

Sea
Japan Sea/East Sea, Yellow Sea, Tung Hai and No...
Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Languages
KO
Demonym
South Korean
Phone prefix
+82

Practicalities

Currency
KRW
Voltage
220
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
ICN GMP PUS CJU MWX

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Songjeong-ri

Nearby Dive Sites (2)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Songjeong-ri

The best time to dive in Songjeong-ri

The best months to dive in Songjeong-ri are from July to August. Temperatures are confortable (27-28°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
3 °C
02 - Feb.
2 °C
03 - Mar.
9 °C
04 - Apr.
14 °C
05 - May
17 °C
06 - Jun.
22 °C
07 - Jul.
27 °C
08 - Aug.
28 °C
09 - Sept.
25 °C
10 - Oct.
19 °C
11 - Nov.
11 °C
12 - Dec.
6 °C

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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