Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival (얼음나라 화천산천어축제)

Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival takes place at Hwacheon county in Gangwon-do with plenty of snow and ice, perfect for a winter getaway. Since 2003, the festival has been visited by a million people, making this festival more joyful. Varied festival programs include ice-fishing, ice sledding, bobsled, and other things to see and participate in.

Some fun things to do include:

Fishing Experience - Trout ice fishing, lure fishing, bare-handed fishing - Fishing zone for foreigners - Fishing zone for Infants and children

Snow / Ice Experience - Snow sledding, Ice sledding, creative sleigh - Elgomi Castle, Elgomi Bike - Ice soccer, Bobsleigh - Fun rides, etc.

Here a few photos from 1.13.18

This Indoor Ice Sculpture Area claims to be the biggest in the world!

Don't forgot you can go hand fishing in the freezing cold water!

And don't forget the insane amount of lights that light up this festival at night!

For more information about this festival and dates, check out their website!

http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/ATR/SI_EN_3_2_1.jsp?cid=685135

http://www.narafestival.com/04_community/

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