The skywalk's total length of 365 meters is a symbolic representation of the 365 days in a year.
Geobukseom, located at the end of the trail, is rooted in a local legend about a fisherman and a dragon princess.
The structure is constructed primarily of steel and tempered glass to maintain durability against salt-air corrosion.
Songdo Beach, where the trail is situated, was South Korea's first official public beach, established in 1913.
The trail's elevated design prevents interference with local fishing vessel navigation lanes.
Songdo Cloud Trails is a 365-meter-long curved pedestrian skywalk extending over the ocean at Songdo Beach. It features sections with transparent glass floors, allowing visitors to see the sea surface directly beneath their feet. The structure connects the beach to Geobukseom (Turtle Island), a small islet featuring bronze sculptures of a dragon and a turtle. As part of a larger coastal redevelopment, it links to a nearby marine cable car terminal. The walkway is engineered to withstand strong winds and high tides typical of the Busan coastline. Its S-shaped design creates varying viewing angles of the city skyline and the surrounding coastal cliffs.
The mid-section curve of the walkway, which frames both the beach shoreline and the distant cable car line.
Wear comfortable, flat shoes as the metal grid flooring can be difficult for high heels.
Visit during low tide to see the exposed rocky shore and coastal biodiversity clearly through the glass sections.
The walkway can get windy; bring a light jacket even in temperate seasons.
Do not lean over the side railings, as security sensors are highly sensitive and will trigger alarms.
May be closed during extreme weather conditions such as typhoons or severe high-wind warnings.
Visitors must wear the provided shoe covers over their footwear when walking on the glass-bottomed sections to prevent scratching.
