There is a migratory bird destination at the mouth of the Nakdonggang River, designated as Natural Monument No. 179, at the mouth of the Nakdonggang River, which meets the longest Nakdonggang River in Korea and the southern sea west of Busan.
The mouth of the Nakdonggang River, which originated from Hwangjiyeonji Pond in Hambaeksan Mountain, Taebaek-si, Gangwon-do, and ran vigorously for 525km in length, has a large and small delta rich in reed fields. In addition, various creatures inhabit the brackish water zone where freshwater and seawater harmonize, and have long been known as a resting place for migratory birds.
In winter, you can see a variety of migratory birds flying in the sky in groups and diving straight into the water to hunt for food.
Around the eco center
The Nakdonggang Estuary Eco Center, which opened in June 2007 in Eulsukdo Migratory Bird Park, is a three-story building with a comprehensive information room, training room, and management room on the first floor, and a 33-meter indoor search center like a panorama on the second floor.
In addition, binoculars can be used by anyone in the jurisdiction, but if you take them outside, you can rent them for a fee. In addition, there are bird exhibition rooms, theme zones, and mini libraries. There is a multipurpose video room on the third floor.
The lobby on the first floor and the passage leading to the second floor
2nd floor search and exhibition hall
The southern end of Eulsukdo Island
At the mouth of the Nakdonggang River, there is a birdwatching platform at the southern end of Eulsukdo Island, where you can shoot (see) migratory birds 2 kilometers from the Eco Center.
Winter birds that can be seen at this point include swans, red-headed ducks, mallards, water ducks, and kangmuri rice paddies, and you can see Daebaek-ro and herons, where summer migratory birds have become resident birds.
The Nakdonggang Estuary Eco Center operates indoor experience programs such as estuary exploration, insect and plant observation, mudflats, reeds, and bird observation for visitors.
Migratory Bird Arrival at Eulsukdo Park.
Eulsukdo Island, located at the mouth of the Nakdonggang River, one of Korea’s four major rivers, is a world-class tourist attraction for migratory birds such as swans, cormorants, yellow-billed spoonbills, and seagulls.
Eulsukdo Island Migratory Bird Arrival Site is the No. 1 migratory bird destination in the East, designated as Natural Monument No. 179, and you can see more than 100,000 water birds of 500 species playing on the water from April to September and from October to March of the following year.
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| Name | Nakdonggang Estuary Eco Center 낙동강하구에코센터 |
| Address | Nakdonggang Estuary Eco Center 1207-2 Hadan-dong, Busan |
| Telephone | 051-209-2000 |
| business hours | 9:00～18:00 |
| Closed day | Monday, January 1st (the next day if it’s a holiday) |
| Admission Fees | Free |
| Site | http://www.busan.go.kr/wetland/index |
How to go：Exit 5 of Hadan Station on Busan Subway Line 1 – Take 58, 58-1 at the bus stop (Hadan Intersection) and take 5 minutes to get off at Eulsukdo Rest Area.
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