Anseong, Gyeonggi-do · Winter fishing festival
Anseong Dongmakgol Ice Fishing Festival
January 17–February 15, 2026
- Dates
- January 17–February 15, 2026
- Hours
- 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
- Adults
- KRW 10,000
- Children ages 4–13
- KRW 5,000
- Venue
- Gwanghyewon Reservoir
- Address
- 48 Gomnaemi-gil, Juksan-myeon, Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
Plan a few nearby stops
Traditional marketAnseong-si · Every five daysAnseong Central MarketThis traditional market opens on dates ending in 2 and 7 each month.View market details ReservoirAt the festival siteGwanghyewon ReservoirThe frozen reservoir forms the fishing area; follow staff directions and marked access points.View details Farm parkFor a separate family stopAnseong FarmlandAdd animal programs and open fields during a wider family trip to Anseong.View details
Hotels near the festival
Juksan-myeon and central Anseong
View staysCheck the ice before making the trip
Confirm opening status
Warm weather can change ice conditions and shorten the operating period without much notice.
Dress for the reservoir
Bring insulated boots, gloves, and wind protection for long periods on exposed ice.
Check the next edition
The 2026 season has ended. Confirm the next opening date, ice report, and equipment rules.
Winter fishing on an Anseong reservoir
At a glance
The festival turns Gwanghyewon Reservoir into a seasonal ice-fishing ground with family activities and winter food.
Weather comes first
Operating dates depend on safe ice, so conditions matter as much as the published calendar.
Before you go
The 2026 festival ran January 17–February 15 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Adult admission was KRW 10,000.
