Dive into Fun at the Jeongnamjin Jangheung Water Festival!
đ July 27th – August 4th, 2024
Escape the summer heat and plunge into a world of watery fun at the Jeongnamjin Jangheung Water Festival! Held annually in Jangheung-gun, Jeollanam-do, this award-winning festival transforms the scenic banks of the Tamjin River and Jangheung Dam into a vibrant celebration of all things aquatic.
Recognized as a top cultural event by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Jeongnamjin Jangheung Water Festival promises an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping water sports, captivating performances, or simply a refreshing getaway, this festival has something for everyone.
Highlights of the Jeongnamjin Jangheung Water Festival:
đ Dive into the Action:
- Epic Water Battles: Join the exhilarating "World’s Biggest Water Fight" or witness the colorful spectacle of the "Salim Great Battle" street parade.
- Thrilling Water Sports: From water bikes and canoes to banana boats and bumper boats, there’s a water activity for every adventure level. Test your skills on the water challenge course or make a splash in the water playground.
- Catch the Golden Fish: Try your luck at catching a giant eel in this unique and exciting event.
đļ Immerse Yourself in Entertainment:
- Music and Performances: Groove to the rhythm of the "Water Music Pool Party" at the Global Water World, enjoy live music at the Jangheung Rock Festival, and catch spectacular performances at the MBC and KBC Celebration Concerts.
- Cultural Experiences: Discover the world of water science at the Water Science Experience Center, indulge in traditional herbal therapies, and learn about local social welfare initiatives.
⨠Explore and Discover:
- Exhibitions: Delve into the festival’s themes at the Theme Exhibition Hall, admire stunning photography at the Tourism Photo Exhibition, and expand your knowledge of local history and culture.
- Competitions: Show off your musical talents at the Jeongnamjin Riverside Music Festival.
âšī¸ Plan Your Visit:
- Location: Geonsan-ri, Jangheung-eup, Jangheung-gun, Jeollanam-do
- Admission: Free (Fees apply for certain activities, including water sports)
- Contact: +82-61-860-5771~3
- Website: Jeongnamjin Jangheung Water Festival
- Instagram: Follow Jangheung Water Festival for updates and sneak peeks.
Food Information:
*Please note that the food information for the 2024 festival is currently being updated. We will provide details on the delicious culinary offerings soon.*
