Nature & seasonsYeongam, Jeollanam-do

Wolchulsan Chrysanthemum Festival 2025 in Yeongam, Jeollanam-do, South Korea

월출산 국화축제 2025

Oct – Nov2025
30 –16
Thu–Sun
Past edition

30 October 2025 to 16 November 2025

This edition has ended. It is kept as a record of what the 2025 festival offered. The current information is on the Wolchulsan Chrysanthemum Festival page (30 Oct – 15 Nov 2026).

Venue this year. A large free car park beside the entrance.

Dates30 Oct – 16 Nov 2025
VenueWolchulsan Gichan Land전라남도 영암군 영암읍 기찬랜드로 19-10
AdmissionFree. The Gayageum Sanjo Memorial Hall on the grounds is also free (10:00–17:00, closed Mondays and public holidays).
Previous edition2024: 26 Oct – 10 Nov 2024
Next edition2026: 30 Oct – 15 Nov 2026

Program

  • Chrysanthemum beds at the entrance and car park, sculptures of Yeongam's signature crops (melon and pear), and beds in the Gayageum Sanjo theme park, including one for the master Kim Chang-jo
  • Chrysanthemum and pink muhly beds on the grass mound, and a chrysanthemum path through the lanes and steps towards Dobaek Bridge
  • A walking loop of about 800 m from the entrance over Dobaek Bridge, through Gichan Land and back

Notes on the 2025 edition

Dates and layout are taken from a visitor's community post of 2 November 2025; no county notice or news report for 2025 was found.

About the festival

The Wolchulsan Chrysanthemum Festival (월출산 국화축제) is a free autumn flower show at Wolchulsan Gichan Land, a park at the foot of Wolchulsan in Yeongam, Jeollanam-do, where more than 200,000 chrysanthemums of 23 varieties are set out as bonsai, flower sculptures, a flower tunnel and garden paths. The 2026 edition runs 30 October–15 November, 10:00–18:00. From Seoul, take a direct deluxe bus from Central City Terminal to Yeongam (about 4 h 27 m, ₩42,100), or the KTX to Gwangju Songjeong and then a 1 h 20 m bus from U-Square (₩9,400).

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

Source

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

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