Hongseong Namdang Port Jumbo Shrimp Festival (홍성남당항 대하축제)

Hongseong Namdang Port Jumbo Shrimp Festival (홍성남당항 대하축제)
Photo & data: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL Type 3)

Key facts

DatesSep 4, 2026 ~ Nov 8, 2026 (On now)
VenueAreas of Namdanghang Port
Hours09:00-24:00 (Varies by program)
AdmissionFree (Separate fees apply to food and experiences)
OrganizerNamdang Port Jumbo Shrimp Festival Committee
Address1-1 Namdanghang-ro 213beon-gil, Seobu-myeon, Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Phone+82-10-5433-8196
MapGoogle Maps
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Overview

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.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI (English tourism information service, data.go.kr). Hours, fees and dates can change, so check the official information before visiting.

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