Dodamsambong Peaks are the most renowned scenic spots in Danyang. Jeong Do- jeon, a founding contributor during the Joseon Dynasty, loved the site so much that he chose the pen name Sambong. Toegye Yi Hwang, a well-known scholar from the Joseon Era, wrote a Chinese poem praising the beauty of the peaks. The peaks standing above the Namhangang River in the misty dawn look so mysterious that they have become a popular photo spot sought after by photographers from across the country.

Beopjusa Temple, registered as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2018, is a treasure trove of national treasures, and local tangible cultural assets. Songnisan Theme Park is a nature-friendly recreational tourism complex with accommodations and leisure facilities, such as a zip line, a monorail and the Songnisan Forest Village.

Cheongpung Cable Car opened in March 2019, connects Multae-ri to Bibongsan Mountain summit (531 meters) for a 2.3 kilometers-long ride with a view of Cheongpungho Lake. The 9-minute ride offers a beautiful view of both the mountain and the lake. From the summit of Bibongsan Mountain, visitors can see Woraksan and Juheulsan Mountains to the south, Jakseongsan and Geumsusan Mountains to the north and ridges of Sobaeksan Mountain to the east.

Jungangtap Park is the first outdoor sculpture park in Chungcheongbuk- do. It is home to the Chungju Museum; a musical fountain; the Seven- story Stone Pagoda of Tappyeong-ri; and the Tangeumho Rainbow Road. The road is actually a 1.4 kilometres-long bridge along Tangeumho Lake, surrounded by nature, and has become a romantic night spot with beautiful lights. It also is a well-known filming site for Korean dramas, such as "Crash Landing on You" and "Vincenzo."

Sejong National Arboretum is the first urban national arboretum in Korea with the size of approximately 90 soccer fields. There is much to see here including the Four-season Greenhouse, the largest glass greenhouse in Korea; the Traditional Korean Garden inspired by the ancient gardening practices and culture; the Aquatic Plant Garden created alongside a freshwater waterway made for an ideal destination to observe wetland ecology; and the Bonsai Garden full of artistic bonsai trees.

Daegwallyeong is such a beautiful plateau that Koreans have said even clouds rest here. The area was the main venue for the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics. One can enjoy exotic views of the wide green plains with gigantic windmills in summer and beautiful snowscapes in winter. The area is home to large-scale resorts, such as Yongpyong Resort and Alpensia Resort, making it a popular location throughout the year.

Situated between the Daejeon Government Complex and the Expo Science Park, Hanbat Arboretum is the largest artificial arboretum in Korea. It includes the Rose of Sharon Garden, the Wildflower Garden, the Shrubs Garden and more, where various plant species are displayed. The arboretum also has the Tropical Garden with mangroves, a first of its kind in Korea. Hanbat Arboretum has gained popularity as it is a place where visitors can experience and learn about nature.

The birch tree is known for its unique sound when its bark is burnt, which also inspired its Korean name. It thrives in cold regions, such as Baekdusan Mountain and Gaema Plateau. These "nobles of the forest" come together to form a scenery that is quite rare in Korea. The forest itself is located about 3.2 kilometres into the mountain from the car park, and has a number of trails ranging from 30 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes in expected duration.

This is the first geopark in Korea created around a river. There are diverse geographical features such as columnar joints and basalt cliffs formed by a river flowing along the traves of lava flow from a volcanic eruption 120,000 to 540,000 years ago. In July 2020, an area of 1,165.61m2, spanning Cheorwon in Gangwon-do and Pocheon and Yeoncheon in Gyeonggi-do, was designated as a UNESCO Global Geopark, with 26 geosites, including Goseokjeong Pavilion and Jiktangpokpo Falls.

Mureunggyegok Valley is a historical tourist site spanning approximately 4 kilometres from Hoamso Pond to Yongchupokpo Falls. The valley has the nickname mureung dowon , meaning a beautiful place where Taoist hermits live. Poems written by various renowned Korean poets are carved into the 5,000 ㎡ Mureungbanseok Rock. Visitors can enjoy beautiful cherry blossoms in spring, and turning leaves in autumn.

Dojjaebigol Sky Valley is known for its splendid nightscape and unique facilities, such as the Sky Walk (59 metres above sea level), the Giant Slide, and the Sky Cycle. Haerang Observatory, a pedestrian bridge on the sea, is shaped like a dokkaebi (traditional Korean goblin) bat. It is a romantic spot to listen to the ocean waves and smell the sea breeze, while enjoying the nice ocean view facing Mukho Port.

Museum SAN, designed by the master architect Tadao Ando, is located in the 275-metre-high mountain . It consists of the Flower Garden, Water Garden, Stone Garden, and a permanent exhibition of the works of James Turrell. The name SAN symbolizes the museum’s pursuit of harmony between Space, Art and Nature.