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Hongseong Namdang Port Jumbo Shrimp Festival

Free until Nov 8 (Sun)

Hongseong Namdang Port Jumbo Shrimp Festival

Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (attribution, no derivatives)

DatesSep 4 (Fri) – Nov 8 (Sun)
VenueAreas of Namdanghang Port
Address1-1 Namdanghang-ro 213beon-gil, Seobu-myeon, Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Hours09:00-24:00 (Varies by program)
AdmissionFree (Separate fees apply to food and experiences)
OrganizerNamdang Port Jumbo Shrimp Festival Committee
Phone+82-10-5433-8196
Korean name홍성남당항 대하축제

About

Namdang Port, located at the west end of Hongseong, is a famous west coast port known for its exceptional seafood. Surrounded by the clean waters of Cheonsuman Bay, Namdang Port is home to a wide array of sea life including blue crab, cockle and webfoot octopus. Namdang Port also draws throngs of visitors from early September to mid-October every year for the country’s largest Jumbo Shrimp Festival.

Text: Korea Tourism Organization (English tourism data)

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