Opening Schedules for Cultural and Tourism Facilities in Busan during Chuseok Holiday
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Opening Schedules for Cultural and Tourism Facilities in Busan during Chuseok Holiday
Chuseok is celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar, one of the biggest and most important holidays in Korea. Family members from near and far come together to share food and stories and give thanks to their ancestors. This year, Chuseok falls on Tuesday, September 17. The holiday period is from September 16th to 18th, which includes the day before and after Chuseok.
Please refer to the Chuseok holiday opening/closing schedules for cultural and tourism facilities in Busan listed below:
Busan Museum, Dongsam-dong Shell Midden Museum, Bokcheon Museum and Jeonggwan Museum
Busan Modern and Contemporary History Museum, Provisional Capital Memorial Hall and Busan Citizens Park Museum
Open: Sep. 16 – Sep. 18 (Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
Closed: Sep. 19
Busan Marine Natural History Museum
Open: Sep. 16 – Sep. 18 (Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.) (Last admission is 5:00 p.m.)
Closed: Sep. 19
Busan Museum of Contemporary Art
Open: Sep. 16 – Sep. 18 / Closed: Sep. 19
https://www.busan.go.kr/moca/index
Busan Museum of Art (http://art.busan.go.kr)
From December 18, 2023, Busan Museum of Art will be closed due to a renovation project.
Space Lee Ufan is opened. (Open: Sep. 14 – 18, Closed: Sep. 19)
National Maritime Museum of Korea
Open: Sep. 16 – Sep. 18 / Closed: Sep. 19
Sep. 16-17 9:00-19:00
Sep. 18 9:00-21:00
Busan National Science Museum
Open: Sep. 14, 15, 16, 18 (Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.) (Last admission is 4:30 p.m.)
Closed: Sep. 17, 19
Busan Museum of Movies
Open: Sep. 15, 16, 18
Closed: Sep. 17, 19
UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea
Open 365 days
May-Sep Open 9:00 Close 18:00
Oct-Apr Open 9:00 Close 17:00
https://www.facebook.com/UNMCK.official
https://www.instagram.com/unmck.official/
https://www.unmck.or.kr/intro/
Haeundae Arboretum
Open: Sep. 15, 16, 18
Closed: Sep. 17, 19
Website: https://www.busan.go.kr/green/index (Korean)
Hwamyeong Arboretum
Open: Sep. 15, 16, 18
Closed: Sep. 17, 19
Website: https://www.busan.go.kr/green/index (Korean)
Visitors can enjoy Korean traditional folk games.
Busan City Tour
Open: Sep. 14-16, Closed: Sep. 17-18
Telephone and Website:
☎ (051)464-9898, www.citytourbusan.com
Information on Busan City Tour New Route
Limited-time free ride opportunity before the rollout of the West Busan Ecology/Culture Theme Route (operational testing: September 11th-19th)
* Official operations from September 20, 2024
* Hours: departure at 10:00; arrival at 17:00-18:00 (for 7-8 hours)
* Itinerary: Busan Station → Songdo Beach → Gamcheon Culture Village → National Assembly Busan Library → Lunch (on your own) → Nakdong Estuary Eco Center → Nakdong River Eco Tour Cruise (not operated during the testing period) → Busan Museum of Contemporary Art → (alternative for Nakdong River Eco Tour Cruise → Busan Modern & Contemporary History Museum) → Busan Station
* To reserve your spot for the free ride, please call 051-464-9898.
Taejongdae Recreation Area
Danubi Train
Open: Sep. 16-18 (Hours: 9:20-18:30)
Taejongdae Observatory
Open: Sep. 16-18
Website https://www.bisco.or.kr/taejongdae/ ☎051-405-8746
Haeundae Blueline Park
Open: Sep. 16-18 (9:30 - 20:30)
Nakdong Estuary Eco Center & Amisan Observatory
Open: Sep. 16-18, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (last admission is 5:00 p.m.)
Closed: Sep. 19
This list is subject to be updated as new information becomes available.
