Buildings next to a beach
North Korea has been building luxury hotels near the beach to attract tourists to the resort.
  • North Korea's Wonsan-Kalma beach resort is set to open in May 2025.
  • Kim Jong Un visited the beach earlier this week to finalize plans for the resort's completion.
  • The resort is situated next to a missile test site.

A long-awaited North Korean beach resort is set to open in May 2025 as part of the country's plans to "boost tourism," North Korean state news agency KCNA reported.