Table of Contents
- Summer Sea and Marine Leisure, Prepared by Busan
- Dadaepo ‘KIMA BEACH’ – The Center Stage of Marine Leisure
- Gwangalli·Songjeong·Suyounggang·Dadaepo – A Month-Long Marine Leisure Experience
- Marine Leisure Tourism Forum – A Platform for Industry Development Discussions
- Recommended Courses for Summer Sea Festivals at Gwangalli·Dadaepo·Songjeong
- Conclusion – Busan, Leaping to Become a Global Marine Leisure Tourism City
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Summer Sea and Marine Leisure, Prepared by Busan
Busan's summer arrives hotter and more vibrant.
The '13th Korea International Marine Leisure Week (KIMA WEEK 2025)' will be held at Dadaepo Beach from August 14 to 17, 2025.
This event will feature various programs aimed at revitalizing marine leisure tourism in the western Busan area. Experience activities like surfing, beach yoga, and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) alongside a variety of performances, expecting significant participation from many people.
Dadaepo ‘KIMA BEACH’ – The Center Stage of Marine Leisure
This year, the main event 'KIMA BEACH' at Dadaepo Beach will take place from August 14 to 17.
First, the experience booths will operate from August 14 to 16, from 3 PM to 8 PM, offering various games and crafting programs in eco-friendly Mongolian tents.
Additionally, on August 15 and 16, performances by indie bands will be held from 7 PM to 8 PM, allowing you to enjoy soothing music by the seaside on summer nights.
The beach yoga sessions will occur from August 16 to 17 from 6 PM to 7 PM, providing an opportunity to experience yoga while watching the beautiful sunset with a professional instructor.
Finally, the 'Mung~hae(海)' program will allow you to experience healing and meditation on the sea while paddleboarding from August 15 to 16 from 6 PM to 8 PM.
We hope you create special memories at Dadaepo Beach this summer.
Gwangalli·Songjeong·Suyounggang·Dadaepo – A Month-Long Marine Leisure Experience
Throughout August, there will be opportunities to enjoy various marine leisure activities around Busan's major beaches and the Suyounggang area.
Reservations are made on a first-come, first-served basis through the 'HolicJam' mobile application, which offers discounts.
At Gwangalli Beach, SUP, jet boating, and banana boat rides are available, with personal costs ranging from 10,000 to 30,000 won. You can enjoy a cruise tour at Suyounggang for a cost of 15,000 won.
Yacht tours are held at the Suyoungman Yacht Stadium, costing 10,000 won. Surfing experiences are available at Dadaepo and Songjeong beaches, with personal expenses amounting to 35,000 won.
Notably, the yacht tour for socially disadvantaged groups is provided for free but requires prior reservation. A total of 2,500 people can participate in this event, but attendance is limited per activity, so early closing is expected.
Marine Leisure Tourism Forum – A Platform for Industry Development Discussions
After the event, the Marine Leisure Tourism Forum will be held at Korea Maritime University from September 12 to 13. Over 100 experts from academia and industry will gather to discuss ways to strengthen the competitiveness of the marine leisure tourism industry. This forum aims to explore the development direction of Busan's marine tourism industry together.
Recommended Courses for Summer Sea Festivals at Gwangalli·Dadaepo·Songjeong
This KIMA WEEK offers summer marine leisure opportunities that go beyond simple experiences, encompassing the beaches of Busan’s Gwangalli, Dadaepo, and Songjeong.
It is expected to contribute to tourism revitalization in the western Busan area through cruise and yacht competitions.
Enjoying the beautiful night view of Gwangalli, the sunset at Dadaepo, and the waves at Songjeong will create unforgettable special memories this summer.
Conclusion – Busan, Leaping to Become a Global Marine Leisure Tourism City
The 13th Korea International Marine Leisure Week is a comprehensive marine festival that combines various marine leisure activities, cultural events, and industrial forums.
This summer, experience the thrilling joy of surfing and the leisure of yachting while admiring the beautiful sunset at the beach. This festival will provide a great opportunity to directly experience the future of Busan as a 'Global Marine Leisure Tourism City.'
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. When and where will the 2025 International Marine Leisure Week be held in Busan?
It will be held at Dadaepo Beach from August 14 to 17, 2025.
The 13th Korea International Marine Leisure Week (KIMA WEEK 2025) will take place at Dadaepo Beach in Busan from August 14 to 17, 2025. This event includes various programs and activities aimed at revitalizing marine leisure tourism in the western Busan area.
Q. What activities and schedule are included in the ‘KIMA BEACH’ program?
Experience booths, indie band performances, beach yoga, and SUP are prepared from August 14 to 17.
The ‘KIMA BEACH’ will take place at Dadaepo Beach from August 14 to 17. From August 14 to 16, an experience booth will be available from 3 PM to 8 PM with games and crafting activities in eco-friendly Mongolian tents. Indie band performances will be held on the evenings of August 15 and 16 from 7 PM to 8 PM. Beach yoga will be conducted from 6 PM to 7 PM on August 16 and 17, and the ‘Mung~hae(海)’ program will allow participants to experience healing and meditation on the sea through SUP from 6 PM to 8 PM on August 15 and 16.
Q. Where can I enjoy marine leisure activities in Busan throughout August, and how do I make reservations?
You can enjoy them at Gwangalli, Songjeong, Dadaepo, and Suyounggang by reserving through the mobile app ‘HolicJam’ on a first-come, first-served basis.
Throughout August, Busan offers marine leisure activities at Gwangalli, Songjeong, Dadaepo beaches and the Suyounggang area. Various experiences such as SUP, jet boats, surfing, and yacht tours are available, with personal costs ranging from 10,000 to 35,000 won. Participants can reserve in advance through the ‘HolicJam’ mobile application, which also offers discounts, but early closing is expected due to participant limits.
Q. When and where will the Marine Leisure Tourism Forum be held, and what is its purpose?
It will be held at Korea Maritime University from September 12 to 13 to discuss development plans for the industry.
After the event, the Marine Leisure Tourism Forum will be held at Korea Maritime University from September 12 to 13. About 100 academic and industry experts will gather to discuss the competitiveness and development direction of Busan's marine leisure tourism industry.
Q. What are the recommended summer sea festival courses associated with the Busan Marine Leisure Week?
A beach course enjoying Gwangalli's night view, Dadaepo's sunset, and Songjeong's waves is recommended.
KIMA WEEK offers summer marine leisure and festival opportunities centered around Gwangalli, Dadaepo, and Songjeong beaches. Enjoy the beautiful night view of Gwangalli, the tranquil sunset at Dadaepo, and the vibrant waves at Songjeong, creating unforgettable summer memories. The Suyounggang cruise and yacht racing tours are also included, contributing to the revitalization of tourism in western Busan.
