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Busan Sea Festival 2023 in Busan, South Korea

부산바다축제 2023

Aug2023
1 –6
Tue–Sun
Past edition

1 August 2023 to 6 August 2023

This edition has ended. It is kept as a record of what the 2023 festival offered. The current information is on the Busan Sea Festival page (Expected Jul/Aug 2027).

Venue this year. Haeundae Beach and Dadaepo Beach

Dates1–6 Aug 2023
WeatherAugust average 30/24 °C (85/75 °F), 267 mm of rainMonthly averages, not a forecast: Korea Meteorological Administration climate normals, 1991–2020, Busan station.
VenueDadaepo Beach부산광역시 사하구 몰운대1길 14 (다대동)
AdmissionFree: the beach, the fireworks and the concerts need no ticket (KTO lists the 2026 festival as free with some paid items). Food and drink at the Dadaepocha beach pub are paid per order, and the 2025 Sunset Beach Club was a paid, capacity-limited programme.
Next edition2024: 26–28 Jul 2024

Program

  • 4 Aug 19:00–22:00Night Pool Party on a special stage at Haeundae Beach
  • 5 AugWonderful Concert 18:20–20:10 and Colorful Fireworks Show 20:10–20:30 at Dadaepo Beach
  • 1–6 AugBeach Pub & Food Lounge at Dadaepo Beach
  • 2–4 Augbusking at Dadaepo, 16:00–16:30 and 17:00–17:30

Notes on the 2023 edition

27th edition.

About the festival

The Busan Sea Festival (부산바다축제) is Busan's city-run summer beach festival, held since 2024 at Dadaepo Beach in Saha-gu with a sunset fireworks show on opening night, a 2,000-seat beach pub, free concerts and a beach club. The 30th edition ran 7–13 August 2026; 2027 dates are not announced, but recent editions opened on a Friday between late July and mid-August. Entry is free (KTO listed 11:00–22:00 in 2026), with some paid programmes; take Busan Metro Line 1 to its terminus, Dadaepo Beach Station, Exit 4.

Transport, booking, crowd and accessibility details are on the main Busan Sea Festival page, which covers every edition.

Source

Facts checked
19 October 2026, against the sources listed below.

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