Sapsido Island
삽시도
An island about 40 minutes by ferry from Daecheon Port, named for its resemblance to a bow with an arrow nocked. It has beaches, a sea-eroded rock called Sand Gold Rock and seaside trails.
Sapsido is the third-largest island in the Boryeong islands, and it is named for its shape, which resembles a bow with an arrow nocked. Its beaches include Geolmuna Beach and Jinnam Beach. The west coast trail passes Myeonjwa Rock and Sand Gold Rock, which emerges only at low tide, where visitors can dig for shellfish. The island has guesthouses and small restaurants, so you can visit for a day or stay overnight to watch the sunset. Ferries depart from the Daecheon Coastal Passenger Terminal and take about 40 minutes one way. Schedules change with the seasons, and tickets require photo ID.
Opening hours
Depends on ferry schedule
Nearby sights
- Wonsando Beach
- Boryeong Undersea Tunnel
- Daecheon Port & Fish Market
- Daecheon Beach
- Boryeong Mud Festival & Mud Square
- Sanghwawon Garden (Jukdo)
- Chungcheong Suyeong Fortress & Ocheon Port
- Muchangpo Beach