| Dates | 1–3 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours | Fireworks from 19:45 on 1 Aug; Sunset Beach Club 14:00–22:00 on 2–3 Aug |
| Weather | August average 30/24 °C (85/75 °F), 267 mm of rainMonthly averages, not a forecast: Korea Meteorological Administration climate normals, 1991–2020, Busan station. |
| Venue | Dadaepo Beach부산광역시 사하구 몰운대1길 14 (다대동) |
| Admission | Free: 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. |
| Previous edition | 2024: 26–28 Jul 2024 |
| Next edition | 2026: 7–13 Aug 2026 |
Program
- 1 Augopening and Dadae Fireworks Show from 19:45 under the concept 'SUNSET HOUR', starting with a water show near the shore and spreading across the bay
- 1–3 AugDadaepocha beach pub, expanded from 1,000 to 2,000 seats
- 2–3 Aug 14:00–22:00Sunset Beach Club (paid, limited capacity) with surfing, paddleboarding, DJs and sets by Sunwoo Jung-a, George, CHS, Car, the Garden, O3ohn and Windy City
- NewDadaeyajang (다대야장) night market with local restaurants and buskers on the east side of the beach
- AlsoHanbada festival for people with disabilities, Dadaepo Folk Rock Concert (2 Aug), Open Sea Open Concert around 19:00 on 3 Aug, a forest open-air concert, Sunset Meong Park for dogs and a fountain 'pirates' programme for children
Prices
| Item | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Sunset Beach Club | — | Paid programme with limited capacity; price not given in the articles opened |
Notes on the 2025 edition
29th edition. Busan city said 841,000 people visited its seven beaches the weekend before and expected more than a million during the festival period.
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.
- 2025 edition source
- ktriptips (KTO data mirror) — 부산바다축제 (contentId 142080)kto
- Busan Metropolitan City — Calendar of Events: 30th Busan Sea Festivalmunicipal
- Busan Metropolitan City — AI-translated press release on the 30th Busan Sea Festival (4 Aug 2026)municipal
- Hans Economy via Daum — 3만5천명 다대포, 30회 부산바다축제 ‘불꽃’ 터진다 (5 Aug 2026)news