Haeundae Beach at golden hour, wide sandy shoreline with the city skyline reflected on calm water

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Haeundae Sand Festival 2026 Complete Guide: The Four Days in May When Busan Shines Brightest

Every May, Haeundae Beach turns into a huge exhibition of sand sculptures. Here is everything travelers need to know before visiting Busan.

What you will learn

  • Haeundae Sand Festival 2026: A Busan Time Trip in Its 21st Year
  • Main Programs of the Haeundae Sand Festival and the Media Facade After Dark
  • Getting to the Haeundae Sand Festival from Seoul, from KTX to Subway