Wanju, Jeonbuk State · Water and forest festival
Wanju Sanggwan Water Pool Party
September 12–13, 2026
- Dates
- September 12–13, 2026
- Hours
- 10 a.m.–10 p.m.
- Festival entry
- Free
- Water party
- Day or night pass KRW 30,000; full day KRW 50,000
- Venue
- Boem Spa & Resort in Sanggwan-myeon
- Address
- 4355 Chunhyang-ro, Sanggwan-myeon, Wanju-gun, Jeonbuk State
Plan a few nearby stops
Traditional marketWanju-gun · Every five daysSamnye MarketThis traditional market opens on dates ending in 3 and 8 each month.View market details ForestFor a quieter stopSanggwan Cypress ForestWalk the cypress paths on a separately timed visit before the evening program.View details Historic districtFor a wider local tripJeonju Hanok VillageAdd the nearby traditional district before traveling south to Sanggwan-myeon.View details Hotels near the festival
Sanggwan-myeon, central Wanju, and Jeonju
View staysChoose the water pass before planning the rest of the day
Separate entry from activities
General festival entry was free, but the water party and selected experiences required paid passes.
Pick day or night
The daytime and evening water sessions had separate passes, while the full-day pass covered both.
Pack for two settings
Bring swim gear for the water program and dry shoes or clothing for forest walks and the night market.
Water, forest, food, and an overnight stay meet in Sanggwan
At a glance
Wanju Sanggwan Water Pool Party links the area's water, cypress forest, hot springs, food, and lodging in a two-day local tourism festival.
What to expect
The program combined a water party, DJ sets, fireworks, a night market, cypress activities, crafts, local food, walking routes, and stay packages.
Before you go
The festival ran September 12–13 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. General entry was free; water-party passes and selected experiences cost extra.
