Nakdonggang Guponaru Festival
Korean name: 낙동강 구포나루 축제
Oct 16 (Fri) ~ Oct 18 (Sun)
Plan · Experience · Discover
- 1Before you come — Check dates, admission and how to get there.
- 2While you're here — See what's happening now from other visitors, collect festival stamps, and find food and stays nearby.
- 3Discover Korea — Get to know Korean culture through its festivals — and find your next favorite.
① Before you go
What to check before your trip.
- Dates
- Oct 16 (Fri) ~ Oct 18 (Sun)
- Hours
- 10:00~21:00
- Admission
- Partly paid · Free (some activities are paid)
- Venue
- Lotus Garden area, Hwamyeong Eco Park, Buk-gu, Busan
- Organizer
- 부산광역시 북구
- Contact
- 051-309-4522
- Official site
- https://www.bsbukgu.go.kr/
② When you're here
What it's about, and food and stays around the venue.
About
The 13th Nakdonggang Gupo Naru Festival is a signature local cultural tourism festival held at beautiful Hwamyeong Eco Park, inspired by the history and culture of Gupo — once the Nakdong River’s leading ferry port (naru) and a hub of trade and logistics. Under the slogan “Connect, Play, Meet! Gupo Naru,” it runs for three days from October 16 to 18, with performances, exhibitions, hands-on activities, food and more for visitors of all ages. Highlights include a recreated ferry landing that shows Gupo Naru as it once was, Gupo guksu (noodle) platters and noodle-making sessions, eco-experience and wellness programs, and the Nakdong Book Fair. Resident-led programs such as the Gupo Naru Song C…
Translated from the Korean original by ALIVE FESTA.
🍜 Food · 🏨 Stays
Info: Korea Tourism Organization · Kakao Map. Check hours and prices before you go. List your business
③ Discover Korea
Local festivals are one of the easiest ways to meet everyday Korea — regional food, traditional performances, crafts and night markets, and many are free to enter. ALIVE FESTA gathers festivals and events from all 17 provinces and cities of Korea in one place.
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization and local government open data. Dates and prices can change — please check with the organizer before you go.