Taepyeong Salt Farm
- +82-61-275-0829
- taepyungsalt.com
Overview
Taepyeong Salt Farm, located in Jeungdo Island of Jeollanm-do, is the largest sun-dried salt producer in Korea. Recently, a wooden trail has been installed around the farm. Visitors can walk on the trail to learn about salt production, see the 'salt plants' that grow in the mud flat, and participate in various hands-on experience activities. Taepyeong Salt Farm, registered as a Modern Cultural Heritage in 1997, and Sinan mudflat have been designated as Biosphere Reserves by the UNESCO.
Utilization information
Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.
- Activities
- [Salt Farm Experience Course]
Salt museum (with curator) → Salt farm mud flat road → Salt farm experience → Salt farm storehouse → Salt farm wetland - Contact
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-61-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-61-275-0829 - Closed
- Winter season (November-March)
- Season
- March-October
- Hours
- 11:00, 15:00 (2 times a day)
Updated 2017.01.16
Shopping Information
Facility Utilization Fees
Children: 9,000 won
Senior (ages over 65), people with disabilities, preschool students - 8,000 won
※ Free salt ice cream served.
※ 1kg of free salt offered.
※ Information on this page is subject to change. Please make an inquiry before visiting.
Reservation Info. for Natives
Access
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[Bus]
1) Seoul → Gwangju/Mokpo
* Take a bus from Seoul Central City Express Bus Terminal to Gwangju U-Square Bus Terminal.
(Bus schedule: 00:15-24:00, 15-min intervals / Estimated travel time: 3hr 40min)
* Take a bus from Seoul Central City Express Bus Terminal to Mokpo Bus Terminal.
(Bus schedule: 05:30-24:00, 40-min intervals / Estimated travel time: 4hr)
2) Gwangju/Mokpo/Seoul → Jido-eup
* Take a bus from Gwangju U-Square Bus Terminal to Jido Express Bus Terminal.
(Bus schedule: 19 times daily / Estimated travel time: 1hr 50min)
* Take a bus from Mokpo Bus Terminal to Jido Express Bus Terminal.
(Bus schedule: every hour / Estimated travel time: 1hr 15min)
* Take a bus from Seoul Central City Express Bus Terminal to Jido Express Bus Terminal.
(Bus schedule: 07:30, 16:20 / Estimated travel time: 4hr 10min)
3) Jido-eup → Jeungdo-myeon
Take a bus bound for Jeungdo from Jido Express Bus Terminal to Jeungdo-myeon.
Take a bus or a taxi from Jeungdo-myeon to Taepyeong Salt Farm.
1930, Jeungdong-ri, Jeungdo-myeon, Sinan-gun, Jeollanam-do
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