South Korea

Weonju

Weonju is a city in Gangwon-do, South Korea, situated inland with limited direct access to scuba diving. The surrounding region offers freshwater and urban recreational activities, but there are no notable local saltwater dive sites within easy reach of the city itself. Divers visiting the area typically plan trips to coastal areas along the Yellow Sea or other South Korean dive hubs to access reefs, wrecks, and training opportunities. Given the inland location and low diving relevance, practical notes focus on transport to nearby coastal centers or nature reserves rather than on-site diving.

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 Weonju

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Weonju

The best time to dive in Weonju

The best months to dive in Weonju are from June to July. Temperatures are confortable (23-27°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
-2 °C 8/10
02 - Feb.
-4 °C 9/10
03 - Mar.
6 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
12 °C 7/10
05 - May
16 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
23 °C 6/10
07 - Jul.
27 °C 5/10
08 - Aug.
26 °C 6/10
09 - Sept.
22 °C 4/10
10 - Oct.
16 °C 6/10
11 - Nov.
7 °C 8/10
12 - Dec.
0 °C 8/10

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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