| Gwangalli Beach | |||||||||||
| Type: | Beach | ||||||||||
| Map: | South Korea Busan#South Korea | ||||||||||
| Coordinates: | 35.1542°N 129.1206°W | ||||||||||
| Location: | Busan, South Korea | ||||||||||
| Water Bodies: | Sea of Japan | ||||||||||
| Length: | 1.4km (00.9miles) | ||||||||||
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The Gwangalli Beach or Gwangan Beach is a beach in Gwangan 2(i)-dong, Suyeong District, Busan, South Korea. It is west of Haeundae Beach. It sits inside a cove spanned by the Gwangan Bridge and covers 82,000 square meters over a length of 1.4 km and a width of 25 to 110 metres, in a curved in a half-moon shape with fine sand. Adjacent are alleys with restaurants, coffee shops and nightclubs.Because of its popularity, city officials are pushing for improving water quality around the beaches.[1]
The beach is near the Busan Yachting Center used for the sailing events of the 1988 Summer Olympics.[2]
For the 2018 film Black Panther, a car chase scene which required over 150 cars and 700 people was filmed in the Gwangalli Beach area.[3]