Seocheon Maryangjin Port Sunset & Sunrise Festival: Bid Farewell to 2024 and Welcome 2025!
🗓️ December 31st, 2024 – January 1st, 2025
Looking for a unique way to celebrate New Year’s? Join the festivities at the Seocheon Maryangjin Port Sunset & Sunrise Festival! Witness the magical transition from sunset to sunrise in one breathtaking location on Korea’s west coast. Maryangjin Port in Seomyeon, Seocheon-gun, is the spot to bid farewell to 2024 and welcome 2025. Unlike other festivals that focus on either a stunning sunset or a vibrant sunrise, this event lets you experience both, making it a truly memorable way to ring in the New Year.
What Awaits You?
Embrace the Festive Spirit:
- Light Up the Night: Send your wishes soaring with wishing lanterns and wish cards.
- Warm Up Your Soul: Enjoy the cozy comfort of roasted sweet potatoes.
- Capture the Moment: Strike a pose at our dedicated photo zone and take home a printed souvenir.
Enjoy the Lively Atmosphere:
- Groove to the Music: Local buskers will fill the air with festive tunes.
- Share a Traditional Treat: Partake in the communal sharing of Tteokguk (rice cake soup), a Korean New Year’s tradition.
- Spectacular Fireworks: Marvel at the dazzling New Year’s fireworks display illuminating the night sky.
A Taste of the Sea:
- Savor the Flavor: Participate in a laver seaweed tasting event, celebrating the safety and deliciousness of local marine products. This unique addition sets the Seocheon festival apart from other New Year’s celebrations.
Event Details
📍 Location: 58, Seo-in-ro, Seomyeon, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
🛏️ Accommodation: Find hotels near the event
💰 Fee: Free
📞 Contact: 041-952-9123
🖥️ Website: www.seocheon.go.kr
Understanding Maryangjin Port
Maryangjin Port, situated in Seocheon County, South Korea, is a coastal area noted for its scenic views and peaceful surroundings. Its location along the western coast offers opportunities to capture both sunsets and sunrises, providing a quiet retreat from urban life. The port is known for its maritime role and as a cultural center, hosting various festivals and events throughout the year.
During the New Year, the port hosts the Sunset & Sunrise Festival, a notable event featuring fireworks and traditional Korean celebrations. This festival attracts visitors looking to welcome the New Year in a distinctive setting. Whether your interest lies in cultural events, nature’s beauty, or simply enjoying a serene atmosphere, Maryangjin Port provides something of interest for all.
