Destination briefing
Why travelers stop here
It is the largest port in Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, and is famous for snow crabs. During the snow crab season from November to April or May of the following year, numerous snow crab fishing boats gather here. A snow crab auction market operates, and the restaurant district, called 'Crab Street,' stretches for 3 km. The Oshipcheon (Fifty Stream), a major river in Yeongdeok known for sweetfish fishing, flows into the sea through the south of Ganggu Port. It became a popular tourist attraction bustling with visitors year-round after gaining fame as the filming location for the drama 'You and I.'<br>
OTA-ready stop
Built into inbound routes and day-tour planning.
Local context
경상북도 영덕군 강구면 강구리
Travel fit
Attraction · Gyeongsangbuk-do
