The Boryeong Mud Festival is the largest summer festival in the world, regardless of nationality, race, language and age. It is an experience-type festival where everyone can enjoy together.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of exciting activities including mud slides, mud wrestling, concerts, and beach parties. As one of Korea’s most popular summer festivals, it attracts millions of tourists from around the world every year.

The Boryeong Mud Festival is one of South Korea’s most famous summer events and attracts millions of visitors from around the world every year.

📍 Location

The festival is held at Daecheon Beach in Boryeong, about 200 km southwest of Seoul. Most activities take place around the Mud Expo Square on the beachfront.

🎉 Main Activities

Visitors can enjoy:

• Giant mud pools
• Mud slides
• Mud wrestling
• Mud obstacle courses
• Mud painting and body art
• Beach concerts and K-pop performances
• EDM parties and fireworks shows
• Family-friendly mud experience zones

🌍 Why It Is Famous

Originally started in 1998 to promote Boryeong's mineral-rich mud cosmetics, the festival has grown into a global event welcoming people of all ages and nationalities. More than two million visitors attend during the festival period.