Dive into Deliciousness at the Southernmost Amberjack Festival! 🎣

🗓️ November 28th – December 1st, 2024

Get ready to experience the vibrant culture and incredible flavors of Jeju Island at the Southernmost Amberjack Festival! This annual celebration, a beloved tradition since 2008, showcases the island’s rich maritime heritage and its most prized winter delicacy: the amberjack. Supported by the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, this festival offers a unique blend of traditional and modern entertainment for locals and tourists alike.

What awaits you at the Southernmost Amberjack Festival? A feast for the senses, and a chance to experience Jeju’s unique culture firsthand!

Thrilling Activities & Entertainment:

Witness the spectacle: Enjoy a lively street parade, a traditional ritual for a good catch, and a captivating opening ceremony, followed by exciting guest performances.
Get hands-on: Try your luck at catching amberjack with your bare hands! Participate in the lively amberjack auction at the fish market. Or, for a more relaxed experience, try cage amberjack fishing.
Taste the bounty of the sea: Indulge in free amberjack tastings and explore the diverse offerings of local food vendors. Show off your singing talents in the singing contest!
Explore and discover: Browse local specialty stalls, capture memories at the photo zone, and admire the creativity of the sketching contest participants. As the day winds down, marvel at the dazzling fireworks display.

Event Details:

Location: 30, Hamo Port Road, Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
Accommodation: Find hotels near the festival 🛏️
Admission: Free (Food prices vary) 💰
Contact: 064-794-8032 📞