Journey to the Land of Giants: The 2024 Gyeongnam Goseong Dinosaur World Expo
A Prehistoric Adventure Awaits!
Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey back in time at the 2024 Gyeongnam Goseong Dinosaur World Expo! Held in the "Land of Dinosaurs" at the Danghangpo Tourist Site in Goseong, this spectacular event runs from October 2nd to November 3rd, 2024, with exciting night openings until 10 PM every Friday, Saturday, and public holiday. No closing days mean non-stop prehistoric fun for the entire family!
This year’s expo, themed "Dinosaurs and Me," promises an unforgettable experience with a diverse range of dinosaur-themed attractions and activities spread across a spacious 140,000-pyeong venue.
Highlights of the Expo:
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Korea’s Largest Dinosaur Parade: Witness a breathtaking spectacle as colossal dinosaur puppets roam the grounds. The parade takes place twice daily (times vary; see schedule below), with an additional nighttime parade on Fridays, Saturdays, and public holidays.
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Dinosaur 5D Video Hall: Immerse yourself in the world of dinosaurs through cutting-edge video and digital technology. Experience the awe-inspiring presence of these magnificent creatures brought to life in stunning 5D.
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Five-Color Media Art Zone: Be mesmerized by a vibrant display of lights and colors in this captivating media art installation, adding a modern twist to the prehistoric theme.
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Dinosaur Character Hall: Meet a variety of life-sized dinosaur characters and learn fascinating facts about these ancient giants.
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Interactive Dinosaur Experiences: Engage in a range of hands-on activities and experiences designed to educate and entertain visitors of all ages.
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Live Performances: Enjoy a variety of entertaining busking performances, including magic shows, balloon artistry, and juggling acts, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
New for 2024!
Building on the success of previous expos (held triennially), the 2024 edition introduces exciting new features, including updated circle videos, revamped parade routines, and exciting changes to the exhibition halls.
Event Details:
- Dates: October 2nd – November 3rd, 2024 (Open daily, including night openings until 10 PM on Fridays, Saturdays, and public holidays)
- Location: Danghangpo Tourist Site, 1116 Danghangman-ro, Goseong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
- Admission: Paid (Pre-sale tickets available from July 1st to October 1st, 2024)
- Inquiries: +82-55-670-7422
- Website: www.dino-expo.com
Schedule Highlights:
- Dinosaur Parade: Normally at 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Additional parade at night on Fridays, Saturdays, and public holidays.
- Permanent Stage: Continuous performances, magic shows, and other entertainment throughout the day.
- Dinosaur-themed Experience Programs: Ongoing throughout the expo.