Pyeongchang Trout Festival from Seoul: Ice Fishing & Snow Fun
- Experience Korea’s winter must-do at the Pyeongchang Trout Festival
- Enjoy the Ice Fishing Experience with a cozy Tent Setup for winter comfort
- Have fun with Snow Activities and winter rides
- Upgrade your tour with Daegwallyeong Snowy Highlands (selected options)
- Selected routes also include Eobi Ice Valley, famous for its dramatic frozen cliffs and stunning ice walls
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Minimal planning, maximum satisfaction — hop on a comfortable Round-Trip Shuttle from Seoul to Pyeongchang’s top winter festival.
The Pyeongchang Trout Festival is a seasonal, limited-time event.
Choose your preferred style: go simple with Shuttle Only, or upgrade to the All-In Festival Package for a fuller experience.
Want even more snowy scenery? Selected options include the Daegwallyeong Snowy Highlands for a more cinematic winter route.
Selected routes also include Eobi Ice Valley, famous for its dramatic frozen cliffs and stunning natural ice walls — a perfect winter photo stop.
If you’re traveling in Korea this winter, this is the day trip you’ll want to lock in early.
The Pyeongchang Trout Festival is Korea's premier winter festival, where visitors can enjoy ice fishing, snow activities, and seasonal fun in a beautiful snowy landscape.
Eobi Ice Valley is a stunning winter destination famous for its towering frozen cliffs and spectacular natural ice walls.
Samyang Roundhill is a scenic highland ranch famous for its breathtaking snowy landscapes, rolling hills, and panoramic mountain views.
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If you plan to bring a stroller or wheelchair, please notify us in the "Note" section when booking.
Children aged 0 to 2 may join free of charge, provided that they do not occupy separate seats during the tour.
Reminders
A minimum of 4 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 2 day(s) before the departure date
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
FAQ
1. Where is the Pyeongchang Trout Festival held and what is its typical season?
The Pyeongchang Trout Festival is held in Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, specifically at the Odaecheon Stream area. It is a premier winter festival in Korea. The festival typically runs from late December to late January or early February, with exact dates varying annually based on ice conditions and local scheduling.
2. What unique activities can visitors enjoy at the Pyeongchang Trout Festival?
Visitors to the Pyeongchang Trout Festival can enjoy a variety of unique winter activities. The highlight is often the ice fishing experience for trout, frequently enhanced with a cozy tent setup for comfort. Beyond fishing, the festival offers exciting snow activities and various winter rides, providing diverse entertainment for all ages.
3. Is there a good chance of catching trout during the ice fishing experience at the Pyeongchang Trout Festival?
Yes, the Pyeongchang Trout Festival is highly regarded for its abundant trout supply, which significantly increases the chances of a successful catch during the ice fishing experience. The festival management actively stocks the fishing areas to ensure a rewarding and enjoyable experience for all participants, from beginners to experienced anglers.
4. How can travelers conveniently get to the Pyeongchang Trout Festival from Seoul?
Travelers can conveniently reach the Pyeongchang Trout Festival from Seoul by utilizing comfortable round-trip shuttle services. These services typically depart from designated points in Seoul and provide direct transportation to the festival grounds in Pyeongchang, offering a hassle-free way to enjoy the winter festivities without managing personal transportation.
5. What kinds of snow activities and winter rides are available at the Pyeongchang Trout Festival?
At the Pyeongchang Trout Festival, a wide array of snow activities and winter rides are available to complement the ice fishing. These often include thrilling snow sledding, snow tubing, and other interactive snow-based games and attractions. The festival is designed to provide comprehensive winter fun beyond just fishing.
6. What does the cozy tent setup offer for the ice fishing experience at the Pyeongchang Trout Festival?
The cozy tent setup for the ice fishing experience at the Pyeongchang Trout Festival provides participants with enhanced comfort and protection from the cold winter elements. These tents create a sheltered and warmer environment, allowing anglers to focus on their fishing for longer periods and enjoy the activity in greater comfort.
7. What is included in the Daegwallyeong Snowy Highlands upgrade option for a Pyeongchang Trout Festival tour?
The Daegwallyeong Snowy Highlands upgrade option for a Pyeongchang Trout Festival tour typically includes a visit to the picturesque Daegwallyeong Sheep Farm or a similar scenic area. This offers an opportunity to experience broad, snowy landscapes, observe local farm animals, and enjoy additional winter activities, complementing the festival experience with different natural charm.
8. What is Eobi Ice Valley, and is it part of all Pyeongchang Trout Festival tour packages?
Eobi Ice Valley is a stunning natural attraction renowned for its dramatic frozen cliffs and intricate ice walls, creating a magnificent winter spectacle. It is not universally included in all Pyeongchang Trout Festival tour packages; instead, it is offered as an additional stop within selected tour routes, providing an extra dimension to the winter itinerary.
