Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Village 장생포 고래문화마을
- +82-52-226-0980
- whalecity.kr
Opened in 2015, Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Village reproduces the old scene of a whale-catching fishing village through areas like Whale Plaza, Jangsaengpo Old Village, Prehistoric Whale Experience Garden, an aquatic botanical garden and other themed area as well as a sculpture park.
Main facilities include Jangsaengpo Old Village, nostalgia area and educational site showing a scene of life from the 1960-1970’s, Whale Sculpture Park, displaying real-sized whale sculptures for a unique experience, Whale Story Trail, storytelling photo zone related to whales, and Prehistoric Whale Experience Garden, outdoor educational place for Bangudae Petroglyphs and whale-catching murals.
Utilization information
・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-52-226-0980
・Parking Facilities : Available
・Closed : Mondays, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day), the day after national holidays (if a national holiday is on Friday, Saturday or Sunday, the next Thursday)
・Operating Hours : Summer Season (April-September) 09:00-20:00 (* Ticketing closes at 19:30.)
Winter Season (October-March) 09:00-18:00 (* Ticketing closes at 17:30.)
Tour Course Information
* East-facing entrance square - Jangsaengpo Old Village - Aquatic Botanical Garden - A Path to Meet Whales - Prehistoric Whale Experience Garden - Totem pole - Whale Sculpture Park - Whale Story Trail
Activity Fees
* Free admission: Seniors (65 or more), men of national merit, people with disabilities, babies (ages 3 or younger), etc.
* Proof required for free admission
Available Facilities
Korean Info. Service
- Schedule: 10:00, 11:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00
- Operates on weekends & national holidays
- Inquiry for group visitors: +82-52-226-0980
Access
[Bus]
From Seoul Express Bus Terminal, take an express bus bound for Ulsan Express Bus Terminal.
- Transfer to Bus 246 in front of Ulsan Express Bus Terminal and get off at Jangsaengpo Whale Museum Bus Stop. (20 bus stops)
244, Jangsaengpogorae-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan
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