π Festival Timetable (Saturday, Sep 5)
- 1:00 PM β 6:00 PM: Pre-events & Citizen programs
- 7:40 PM β 8:00 PM: Opening Ceremony
- 8:00 PM β 9:10 PM:Main Fireworks Show
- π¬π§ 8:00 PM β 8:15 PM: UK (Pyrotex Fireworx)
- πΊπΈ 8:20 PM β 8:35 PM: USA (Ace Pyro)
- π°π· 8:40 PM β 9:10 PM: Korea (Hanwha)
- 9:10 PM β 10:00 PM: After-DJ Party
- 9:10 PM β 11:00 PM: Clean Campaign
π Recommended Viewing Spots
- Yeouido Hangang Park (Main Area)
- Subway: Line 5 Yeouinaru Station (Exits 2/3)
- Vibe: Main stage area with music and the most vivid, powerful views.
- Ichon Hangang Park
- Subway: Line 4 / Gyeongui-Jungang Line Ichon Station (Exit 4)
- Vibe: Located across the river, offering a wider panoramic view of the fireworks.
- Sayuksin Park
- Subway: Line 1 Noryangjin Station / Line 9 Nodeul Station (10 min walk)
- Vibe: A hilltop park with open views combining Seoul’s night skyline and fireworks.
- Banpo Hangang Park
- Subway: Express Bus Terminal Station (Exits 8-1/8-2)
- Vibe: Great spot to photograph fireworks blooming over Dongjak Bridge.
β οΈ Note on Nodeul Island: Ticket reservations for Nodeul Island are fully sold out, so entry is restricted without a prior ticket!
π What to Bring
- Picnic Mat / Cushion: Essential for comfortable waiting on the grass.
- Power Bank: For photos and checking transport updates.
- Snacks & Water: Lines at convenience stores and food trucks will be very long.
- Jacket or Blanket: It gets quite chilly by the river after sunset!
- Trash Bag: Please help clean up your spot before leaving.
π‘ Tips
- Go Early: Main spots fill up quickly by late afternoon.
- Transport Notice: Bikes are restricted in the main festival area. Subway stations near Yeouido will be extremely crowded, so walking a bit to neighboring stations after the show is much faster.
πΊ Watch Live Online (YouTube Stream)
If you prefer to avoid the heavy crowds or want to enjoy the spectacular view from the comfort of our home, you can watch the entire festival live in 4K resolution!
- Live Stream Link: Watch Seoul World Fireworks Festival 2026 Live on YouTube
- Broadcast Starts: Saturday, Sep 5, 2026 at 6:30 PM (Main fireworks start at 8:00 PM)
- Official Channel: Hanwha TV (ννTV)