Ulleungdo
Hakpo Cave학포케이브
An accessible shallow sea cave off Hakpo Beach offering enchanting cavern light and crystal-clear water.
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About this spot
At a glance
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Main depth | Approximately 5–15 m |
| Terrain | Shallow coastal sea cave and volcanic rock seabed |
| Highlights | Cavern mouth silhouette, crystal-clear blue water, juvenile fish |
| Example conditions | Water temperature 16–24°C, visibility 10–20 m |
| Dive style | Beach & boat dive, cavern exploration |
What makes it special
Hakpo Cave is a gentle sea cavern located off Hakpo Beach on the western shore of Ulleungdo. Sitting comfortably between 5 and 15 meters, it provides a safe, approachable cavern experience for recreational divers.
Looking back toward the open sea from inside the cavern frames an awe-inspiring azure aperture glowing with sunlight, creating picture-perfect silhouette photography opportunities.
Dive guide
- Check swell conditions at the entrance before proceeding into the cavern.
- Use delicate frog kicks to keep visibility crystal clear inside.
- Position your buddy near the entrance for spectacular wide-angle silhouette shots.
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