Seocheon, Chungcheongnam-do · Seafood and flower festival
Seocheon Camellia and Webfoot Octopus Festival
March 21–April 5, 2026
- Dates
- March 21–April 5, 2026
- Hours
- 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
- Admission
- Free
- Fishing activities
- KRW 13,000
- Venue
- Maryang Port
- Address
- 58 Seoin-ro, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Plan a few nearby stops
Traditional marketSeocheon-gun · about 21 km awayJanghang Traditional MarketThis five-day market opens on dates ending in 3 and 8 each month.View market details Fishing portAt the festival siteMaryang PortWalk the working harbor and seafood stalls before choosing a meal or fishing activity.View details Camellia groveDuring spring bloomMaryang-ri Camellia ForestFollow the short hill path through the protected camellia grove overlooking the coast.View details Hotels near the festival
Maryang Port and western Seocheon
View staysPair the camellias with a seafood lunch
Check bloom conditions
Camellia timing changes with the weather, so review current photos before traveling.
Book activities early
Children’s fishing and boat fishing used separate fees and limited operating times.
Check the next edition
The 2026 festival has ended. Confirm future menus, activity slots, and harbor parking.
Spring flowers meet a seasonal catch
At a glance
The festival combines blooming camellias, webfoot octopus dishes, family fishing, craft activities, and local produce at Maryang Port.
Why spring
The event is timed for the camellia bloom and the local webfoot octopus season.
Before you go
The 2026 festival ran March 21–April 5 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Entry was free; fishing activities cost KRW 13,000.
