🎣 Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival

Hwacheon, South Korea

Jan 9 – 31, 2027

Fish for trout through holes in a frozen river and grill your catch on the spot—named one of CNN's seven wonders of winter.

Good to know

• There's a dedicated fishing zone for foreign visitors with smaller crowds.
• Day tours run direct from Seoul; dress for extreme cold with snow boots.