Boryeong Mud Festival
Daecheon BeachJuly
Entertainment
41
Events in South Korea
Find hotels near 8 events across South Korea. Stay close to the action with 1,825+ hotels.
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8 events in South Korea
1825 hotels
Waterbomb Seoul
Jamsil Sports ComplexJuly
Music Festival
329
Frieze Seoul
COEXSeptember
Culture
367
Ultra Korea
Oil Tank Culture ParkSeptember
Music Festival
437
Busan International Film Festival (BIFF)
Busan Cinema CenterOctober
Culture
209
Seoul International Fireworks Festival
Yeouido Hangang ParkOctober
Entertainment
130
Seoul Lantern Festival
Gwanghwamun Square / CheonggyecheonDecember
Culture
286
Jinhae Gunhangje Festival
Yeojwacheon StreamApril
Culture
26
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Your Guide to Events in South Korea
South Korea is a dynamic destination for events, from world-class art fairs and film festivals to K-pop concerts and unique cultural celebrations. Seoul and Busan offer excellent infrastructure for event-goers.
8
Events
1,825
Hotels
Best Time to Visit
September for Frieze and Ultra, October for BIFF, April for cherry blossoms, December for Lantern Festival
Event Highlights
What makes South Korea special
- 1Frieze Seoul – Asia's premier international contemporary art fair
- 2Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) – Asia's most significant film festival
- 3Ultra Korea – Korea's biggest EDM festival with world-class DJs
- 4Jinhae Gunhangje – Korea's largest and most famous cherry blossom festival
- 5Seoul Lantern Festival – giant illuminated lanterns along Cheonggyecheon Stream
Travel Tips
Make the most of your trip
- ✓Stay in Gangnam for easy access to COEX (Frieze Seoul)
- ✓Busan's Haeundae hotels offer proximity to BIFF venues
- ✓Seoul's subway system connects all major event venues efficiently
- ✓Book Jinhae area hotels early – cherry blossom season is extremely popular
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