Seogwipo Penguin Swimming Festival 서귀포 겨울바다펭귄수영대회
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Seogwipo-si is home to warm winter at the southernmost point of Jeju Island and holds the Seogwipo Penguin Swimming Festival to welcome each new year.
The festival aims to ring in the new year through boot camp activities making it an unusual festival that people really enjoy.
Jungmun Beach, one of the most popular beaches on Jeju Island, is the festival venue and there will be various programs and exciting activities.
Utilization information
・Finished : 20160102
・Location : Jungmun Beach
・Beginning : 20160102
・Location : From Jeju Airport (Exit 1), take Bus 600 to thr
Hyatt Hotel on the Jungmun Tourist Complex.
(15 mins. interval / travel time: 50 mins.)
Go down the hill about 200m. (5 min-walk)
・Performance Times : 09:30-12:30
・Duration : Around 2 hours
・Operating Hours : Free
Introduction
The festival aims to ring in the new year through boot camp activities making it an unusual festival that people really enjoy.
Jungmun Beach, one of the most popular beaches on Jeju Island, is the festival venue and there will be various programs and exciting activities.
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