8/7–8/13
Busan Sea Festival
Dadaepo Beach, Saha-gu, Busan
The Busan Sea Festival is a vibrant celebration of summer by the sea, taking place from August 7 to August 13, 2026. Visitors will experience the stunning backdrop of Dadaepo Beach, with its expansive ocean views and picturesque sunsets, creating an energetic atmosphere that captures the essence of summer in Busan.
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the festival, featuring a variety of programs that highlight the passion of Busan's youth and collaboration with local businesses. The festival kicks off with a spectacular night opening ceremony on August 7 that includes the breathtaking 'Dadae Fireworks Show', setting the tone for an exciting week ahead.
- Dates · August 7, 2026 – August 13, 2026
- Admission · Free (some paid events)
- Getting there · Dadaepo Beach → Google Maps
- One practical tip: Arrive early for the opening ceremony to secure a good viewing spot for the fireworks.