Sponsors / Management
Hwacheon-gun / Nara Foundation
Introduction
Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival takes place in Hwacheon-gun, Gangwon-do with plenty of snow and ice, perfect for a winter getaway. It was even introduced by CNN as one of the "Seven Winter Wonders" in 2011. The main event of the festival, ice fishing, takes place on the frozen Hwacheoncheon Stream. The festival has been visited by more than a million people, attesting to the festival's charm. In addition to the various festival programs such as ice fishing, ice sledding, and bobsled, visitors can get a taste of the freshly caught trout grilled on the spot.
Programs
Trout ice fishing, barehanded fishing, snow sledding, ice sledding, Creative Sleigh Contest, etc.
Admission/Participation Fees
Refer to the official website
Duration of Performance
Varies by program
Discount Information
Refer to the official website
Age Limit
Open to visitors of all ages
Transportation
[Bus]
From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Hwacheon.
Walk for approx. 10 min to Hwacheoncheon Stream and the festival grounds.
Homepage
www.narafestival.com
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