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2025 Bonghwa Euneo (Sweetfish) Festival 1 Day Tour - from Seoul (Jul 26 & 27)

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Verfügbarkeit

Jul 26 (SAT), 27 (SUN)

Mindestteilnehmerzahl

1 Person

Bestätigt

Sofort

Ticket

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Sprachen
  • English
Treffpunkt
  • Hongik University Station Exit 8
  • Myeongdong Station Exit 3
Inbegriffen
  • Round-trip transportation
  • Entrance fees
  • English-speaking tour staff
Nicht inbegriffen
  • Meals
  • Traveler's insurance
  • Other personal expenses

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2025 Bonghwa Euneo (Sweetfish) Festival 1 Day Tour - from Seoul (Jul 26 & 27) Options

From Hongik University Station

From Myeongdong Station

Übersicht

Catch sweetfish and dive into summer fun at the Bonghwa Sweetfish Festival!

Join one of Korea's most exciting summer festivals and experience the joy of catching and grilling your own sweetfish (euneo), a small fish that is prized for its sweet, melon-like flavor. Held annually in Bonghwa, the Bonghwa Sweetfish Festival is packed with hands-on fishing experiences and family-friendly water activities, making it the perfect summer festival!

Why this tour?
  • Jump into the cool water and catch sweetfish using scoop nets and bare hands
  • After fishing, take your fresh catch to the grilling area and savor the sweet flavor
  • Enjoy cool water activities like slides, mini pools and water fights
  • Stop by the Baekdudaegan National Arboretum, the largest arboretum in Asia
  • Includes round-trip transportation from Seoul and English-speaking staff for a hassle-free trip



[Scoop net (Bandu)]
A traditional Korean fishing tool used to catch fish in rivers or streams, made by stretching a net between two long sticks.



[Sweet fish (Euneo)]
Sweet fish or Euneo in Korean, is a small silver fish that is popular for its sweet taste. Many people compare the sweet taste to a watermelon and it is one of the most sought fish during the summer. Sweet fish return to the rivers from the sea around July and August to breed. During this time they are most fat in meat and delicious in taste.


Crowds of people playing in the river at the Bonghwa Sweetfish Festival.

▲ Join the Bonghwa Sweetfish Festival, a celebrated annual summer event in Bonghwa County.

People catching sweetfish using scoop nets and grilling their catch on firewood.

▲ Jump into the cool water and catch sweetfish using scoop nets or bare hands on the riverside. After the fish catching experience, you can take the fish to the designated area and roast the fish with firewood.

*Optional additional fees apply for cooking fish.

People catching sweetfish with bare hands, and children enjoying a water fight in the pool area.

▲ In addition to fishing, there are many water activities for all ages to participate such as the mini pool and water fight zones.

Preis

PriceIncludedIncluded
Person (3 yrs~)
- Round-trip transportation
- Entrance fees
- English-speaking tour staff

  • Children younger than 36 months old are free of charge and will share seats with their parents in the vehicle.
  • Additional fees will be required on the day for certain optional activities such as grilling sweetfish.
  • Bonghwa Sweetfish Festival is an outdoor activity. Clothes will get wet during the experience. Please bring a change of clothes, towels, and sunscreen.

*What to bring
  • Extra clothes and towels
  • Sandals / water shoes
  • Sunscreen / sunglasses / hat

Reiseplan

July 26 (SAT) or 27 (SUN)
7:00am
Depart from Hongik Univ. Station (Line 2, Gyeongui-Jungang Line, Airport Railroad) Exit 8
7:30am
Depart from Myeongdong Station (Line 4) Exit 3
11:30am~1:00pm
Arrive at the Baekdudaegan National Arboretum
1:30pm~2:30pm
Lunch with your own expense
2:30pm~5:00pm
Arrive at Bonghwa Sweetfish Festival
- Participate in the sweetfish race
- Free time to enjoy the festival
5:00pm
Depart for Seoul
8:00pm
Arrive at Myeongdong Station
8:30pm
Arrive at Hongik Univ. Station
  • The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.
  • Please arrive at the meeting place at least 10 minutes in advance. The bus does not wait for late arrivals.

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Bitte beachten Sie

  • Bonghwa Sweetfish Festival is an outdoor activity. Clothes will get wet during the experience. Please bring a change of clothes, towels, and sunscreen.
  • If the tour is canceled due to a lack of participants, we will inform you in advance and issue a full refund.

Stornierungsbedingungen

All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
10 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
4~9 days before the reserved date: 50% refund
1~3 days before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 3 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).
*Cancellation or change requests made after 5:00pm on weekdays or on weekends/public holidays will be processed in sequence on the next working day.

FAQ

The festival runs rain or shine, and so does the tour. However, if the weather conditions are severe, the activity may be postponed or canceled. In such cases, a full refund will be issued.
Bonghwa Sweetfish Festival is an outdoor activity. Clothes will get wet during the experience. Please bring a change of clothes, towels, and sunscreen.
No, meals are not included but if you catch sweetfish, you can have it grilled on-site for an additional fee. There are also various food stalls and vendors where you can purchase snacks and local specialties.
No swimming skills are required. Most activities take place in shallow, supervised river areas.

Reiseziel

Bonghwa Eun-uh (Sweet Fish) Festival 봉화 은어축제

Address: 411-2 Naeseong-ri, Bonghwa-eup, Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
Phone Number: +82-54-679-6313

Bonghwa Sweetfish Festival

Address: 506 Naeseong-ri, Bonghwa-eup, Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

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