Current Korea

Travel essentials for Korea

Find practical visitor guides, then connect them with the events and places on your route.

Before you set off ↓

Everyday essentials & K-beauty

Need something for your stay? Find a store and check what to know before you shop.

Plan your visit

Start with your travel dates

Use the date-range filter to find events that overlap your stay. An event running across several days may have different programmes or opening hours on each day. Check the event page and the organiser’s schedule before making plans.

Choose a city before adding a detour

Compare events near your accommodation first. A province highlighted on our overview map shows a region, not the exact entrance. If the map shows only an approximate city location, use the venue address in a map app to plan your journey there and back.

Check tickets, admission and the venue

A listing does not mean that tickets are available. Check the organiser’s current information for prices, booking requirements, age limits and the entrance you should use. “Not confirmed” means the information is missing, not that admission is free.

Keep an outdoor backup plan

Choose your visit date on the event page to view a forecast when one is available. The site cannot show weather for dates beyond the available forecast. Recheck the organiser’s notices before travelling, especially when weather could affect outdoor performances.

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Dates and programmes can change. Event pages show the last check and link to provider or organiser information.

Temples in Korea

Explore the stories, landscapes and practical routes behind a visit.

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Gardens in Korea

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Neighborhood stories

Read the streets, meet the places, and find another side of Korea.

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