Winter · Hwacheon, Gangwon
Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival
얼음나라화천 산천어축제
Fish for mountain trout through holes in the frozen Hwacheoncheon stream, try the bare-handed catch in icy water and spend the day sledding on the river.
Admit one
9Jan 2027
to 31 Jan 2027
9–31 Jan
Dates
Published 2027 dates · 9 to 31 January 2027. The organiser publishes the daily programme before opening.
Venue
Hwacheoncheon stream, 137 Sancheoneo-gil, Hwacheon-eup
강원특별자치도 화천군 화천읍 산천어길 137
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Getting there
Take an intercity bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Hwacheon. The festival grounds are in Hwacheon-eup, beside the terminal town.
Getting back
Buy your return ticket to Dong Seoul early: winter weekend buses fill up.
Official visitor information
- Korea Tourism Organization · 2027 dates, venue and organisers
- Korea Tourism Organization · Dong Seoul to Hwacheon by bus
Dates and programmes come from the organisers. Check the official notice before you travel.