Cheap Flights from Singapore (SIN) to Busan (PUS)

Climate and weather
Busan has a humid subtropical climate where you can rarely find extremely high or low temperatures. Late springs and early summers are usually cooler than inland regions because of the ocean effect while it is hot and humid in late summer and early autumn. October and November are generally the most comfortable months with clear skies and pleasant temperatures. Winters are cold and comparatively dry with high winds. However, Busan and the nearby area have the least amount of snow compared to other regions of Korea due to its location. Snow falls on an average of only about 6 days per year.

Transportation
The city has a well-developed public transportation system, but for a more convenient and all-inclusive tour, hop aboard the Busan City Tour. Circulation tour bus tours between Busan station and Haeundae Beach and between Busan station and Taejongdae Resort Park are the most popular route among all. All-day tickets allow visitors to get on and off the bus at any stop, offering an affordable way to visit many attractions in Busan. Tourists are also encouraged to make use of the metro in hopping in and out to different attractions since it is an affordable yet convenient way to travel around the city.

Gourmet
Busan, being a port town, has a cuisine that's strongly focused around seafood, plus starchy snacks and vegetables. The Jagalchi Market is Korea's largest seafood market. This market represents Busan and is famous throughout the country. The Jagalchi Market is where you can get to see the lifestyle of the indigenous Busan natives. One can find good local snacks and traditional cuisines such as mackerel, sea squirts and whale meat on wooden boxes along the road. Other than the well known banana milk, stir fried eel with spice is another must try dish in Busan. Eel is nutritional ingredient and its freshness is another reason to have a try.

Famous attractions
Haeundae Beach is probably the most famous beach in the country.  The sand of this beach is composed of sand that comes from Chuncheon Stream and shells that have been naturally eroded by the wind over time. The white sand is rough and sticks easily to your skin. Haeundae Beach is also famous for the various cultural events and festivals held throughout the year. There is also the Beach Culture Center and the Beach Library. Every year from June to August, it welcomes numerous visitors coming from all over the world.

The Busan Aquarium is one of Korea’s top aquariums which contains over 35,000 species of fish, algae, reptiles, and amphibians. The aquarium is spread over 3 underground levels and features an outdoor park. On the first underground level, you can find a souvenir shop and restaurants selling Korean style dishes, while the B2 and B3 levels showcase the various exhibitions. The most amazing and popular part of the Aquarium is the seabed tunnel where you can see various sea creatures swimming right above.

Most temples in Korea are located in the mountains while Haedong Yonggungsa Temple is situated on the coast of the north-eastern part of Busan and built along the shoreline. Haedong Yonggungsa Temple was first built in 1376 by the great Buddhist teacher known as Naong during the Goryeo Dynasty. Other special sites at the temple are the 108 stairs and stone lanterns lining the rocky landscape. After going down the 108 steps, one will be delighted with the beauty of the temple. Midway down the 108 steps one can stop and enjoy the calming sounds of the waves, and view the majestic sunrise.