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Hallyeo National Marine Park Oyster Festival 한려수도 굴축제

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Donam-dong, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do (경상남도 통영시 도남동 트라이애슬론광장)

Hallyeo National Marine Park Oyster Festival is held in Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do. Starting with a prayer ritual, the festival will feature an oyster food-tasting event, an oyster-shucking contest and more events. Visitors can take part in some of oyster-themed hands-on activities such as making a pizza with oysters and making oyster candles.

Utilization information

・Age limit : Open to visitors of all ages

・Finished : 20160326

・Location : Triathlon Square in Tongyeong

・Beginning : 20160326

・Location : [Bus]
From Seoul Express Bus Terminal or Seoul Nambu Terminal, take a bus bound for Tongyeong Intercity Bus Terminal (Travel time: 4hr 10 min).
- From the terminal, take a taxi to the venue.
(Taxi fare: about 12,000 won / travel time: approx. 30 min)

・Performance Times : 13:00-21:00

・Duration : Varies by activity

・subevent : Byeolsingut (a ritual performed for the gods of the village), concerts, etc.

・Operating Hours : Free

Introduction

Hallyeo National Marine Park Oyster Festival is held in Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do. Starting with a prayer ritual, the festival will feature an oyster food-tasting event, an oyster-shucking contest and more events. Visitors can take part in some of oyster-themed hands-on activities such as making a pizza with oysters and making oyster candles.

Programs

- Opening Ceremony
- Main events: tasting oysters, oyster shucking contest
- Hands-on activities: Oyster shucking and more
- Sales events: fresh oysters, smoked, canned oysters, etc at the lowest price.
- Free gifts: canned smoked oysters (1,000 cans (1 per person) in first come, first served basis)

 * Program details are subject to change and vary each year. Find more information at the official webpage.

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