Busan, Korea Christmas Village 2026: Tickets & Parking Guide

BUSAN CHRISTMAS VILLAGE 2026
Christmas Village Busan 2026
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Second-Round Tickets · Admission Prices · Busan Cinema Center Parking
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Busan Christmas Village is getting ready to bring some holiday magic to Busan, South Korea.
Think twinkling Christmas trees, warming winter treats, and a festive village where Santa makes an appearance.
After drawing plenty of attention last year,Christmas Village Busanreturns to Busan Cinema Center in 2026.
This year, the event runs from November 26 through December 25, with one important change from last year: admission now requires a paid ticket.

The first round of early-bird tickets has already sold out, and second-round tickets are scheduled to go on sale Monday, October 26, at 3 p.m.That’s the next date to mark on your calendar.

Planning a winter trip or a Christmas date in Busan? Here’s everything to check before you go, from event dates and actual opening days to admission prices, booking instructions, transportation, and parking.

01. Busan Christmas Village 2026: Essential Information
CHRISTMAS VILLAGE BUSAN 2026

The biggest change this year is the move to paid admission.
Ticket types and prices vary by date and time slot. Rather than turning up without a reservation as you might have last year, check the booking details ahead of time.
Another important detail: the event is not open every day during its advertised date range.Keep that in mind when planning your visit.

02. Event Calendar: 21 Opening Days
EVENT CALENDAR
Busan Christmas Village opens for four days in November and 17 days in December 2026.

21 opening days in total

The usual schedule is Thursday through Sunday, with extra opening days from December 21 to 23 in the lead-up to Christmas.

That means you can visit on five consecutive days from December 21 through December 25.
Special Christmas-season admission prices apply on December 24 and 25.
If you’re planning a weekday trip to Busan, check the opening dates before building your itinerary.

03. Second-Round Early-Bird Ticket Booking
TICKET RESERVATION GUIDE

Advance tickets for this year’s Christmas Village are available through YES24 Ticket.
The first early-bird round opened on October 19 at 2 p.m., and the event’s official social media accounts announced that it had sold out.
Missed the first round? Here are the second-round ticket dates.

The second-round release time is based on the announcement shared on the event’s official social media accounts.

How to Book

According to the entry instructions, staff will scan your reservation QR code before giving you an admission stamp.
If you’re hoping to visit on a weekend or Christmas Eve, check ticket availability for your preferred date well in advance.

Official Ticket Information

04. Christmas Village Admission Prices
ADMISSION FEES
Standard admission prices for 2026 vary by date and time slot.

These are the standard prices published in the official YES24 ticket announcement.

How Much Is the Second-Round Early-Bird Discount?

Early-bird sales may come with separate discounts.
Check the booking page for the exact second-round early-bird price before paying.
Don’t assume it will match the first-round price; use the total shown at checkout as your reference.

Visiting as a Pair?

These totals do not include booking fees or food and activities purchased inside the venue.

Children’s Admission and Group Discounts

Note: Weekend daytime and evening tickets may have different entry conditions. Check your ticket’s permitted entry time separately from the venue’s overall opening hours.

05. Things to Do at Christmas Village
THINGS TO DO AT CHRISTMAS VILLAGE

This year’s village is expected to feature several themed areas.
Announced plans include a square for Christmas trees and performances, food stalls, gift shops, and hands-on activities for children.

Note: These details are based on program information released before the event. Performance times, participating brands, and on-site offerings may change.

06. How to Get to Busan Cinema Center
HOW TO GET THERE
Busan Cinema Center, the Christmas Village venue, is in Centum City, Haeundae-gu, Busan, South Korea.

120 Suyeonggangbyeon-daero, Haeundae-gu, Busan, South Korea

By Subway
Take the Busan Metro to Centum City Station on Line 2, Exit 6,for access to the venue.
Busan Cinema Center is about a 5–10-minute walk from the station.
From Busan Station, take Line 1 and transfer to Line 2 at Seomyeon Station.
From Gwangalli, board Line 2 at Gwangan Station for a direct ride to Centum City Station.

By Bus
Use a bus stop near Centum City Station or Shinsegae Department Store.
Several bus routes pass near Busan Cinema Center. Check a map app on the day of your visit to find the best route from your starting point.
Centum City can get busy on weekends and during the Christmas season, so I’d recommend taking the subway.

07. Busan Cinema Center Parking
PARKING INFORMATION

If you’re driving, you can use the parking facilities at Busan Cinema Center.
The Korea Tourism Organization’s visitor information lists the following rates.

These rates come from published tourism information; the actual charges may differ when you visit.
Parking benefits available to cinema and performance audiences have not been confirmed for Christmas Village ticket holders.

For that reason, don’t count on free or discounted parking with your event ticket.
Check the Busan Cinema Center website or call its main number for current parking information.

· Busan Cinema Center: https://www.dureraum.org
· Main number: 051-780-6000

Parking is expected to be busy on weekends and during the Christmas season, making public transportation the easier option.

08. When Is the Best Time to Visit?
BEST TIME TO VISIT

The village is expected to have a different feel by day and after dark.
Daytime is ideal for browsing the decorations and shops, while evening brings the glow of the lights and Christmas tree.

These suggestions are based on the anticipated atmosphere; actual crowd levels may vary.
Weekend daytime and evening tickets have different prices, so book the ticket that matches when you want to visit.

Before-You-Go Checklist

Busan Cinema Center sits near the Suyeong River, where the breeze can feel especially chilly on winter evenings.
This is an outdoor event, so dress warmly.
If rain is forecast, check the official social media updates on the day to see whether the event will open.

09. A Winter Itinerary: Christmas Village and Gwangalli
BUSAN WINTER TRAVEL ITINERARY

Want to make more of your outing? Pair the Christmas Village with time in Centum City and Gwangalli.

Suggested Route

Start with shopping or a café stop in Centum City, visit the Christmas Village at Busan Cinema Center, then head to Gwangalli for the evening.

From Centum City Station near Busan Cinema Center, Gwangan Station is three stops away on Busan Metro Line 2.

Gwangalli Beach is about a 10–15-minute walk from Gwangan Station.
Once there, take a winter seaside stroll with the sparkling Gwangan Bridge in view.
Compared with summer’s lively buzz, Gwangalli in winter has a quieter charm all its own.
It’s a lovely winter date itinerary in Busan, combining Christmas village lights and the illuminated Gwangan Bridge in one day.

10. A Winter Stay in Gwangalli at Yeonondam
STAY IN GWANGALLI WITH YEONONDAM

If you’re staying in Busan overnight after an evening at the Christmas Village, Gwangalli makes a convenient next stop.

Yeonondam offers private accommodations where couples, friends, and families can settle in and share stories from their trip.

Yeonondam Gwangalli Beach
YEONONDAM Gwangalli Beach
The property is about a two-minute walk from Gwangalli Beach.
After a winter walk by the sea, warm up in the private Jacuzzi or end the evening with a movie in the cinema room.
With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and spacious shared areas, it’s also well suited to Busan trips with friends, family, or a group.
· About a two-minute walk to Gwangalli Beach
· Private Jacuzzi
· Separate cinema room
· Two bedrooms · Two bathrooms
· Recommended for families, friends, and group trips

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Yeonondam Gwangan Station
YEONONDAM Gwangan Station
This property is about a two-minute walk from Gwangan Station on Busan Metro Line 2.
It’s a convenient base for exploring both Centum City and Gwangalli, with an outdoor terrace and dining space for relaxed time with friends or family.
· About a two-minute walk to Gwangan Station
· Two bedrooms · Three queen beds · One sofa bed
· Sleeps up to eight guests
· Outdoor terrace · Dining area
· Contactless check-in · Luggage storage available
Availability depends on your dates and group size. If you’re planning a Christmas-season trip, confirm your itinerary before booking.

Stay together, share stories, and make memories.
Share a stay, swap stories, and create memories.
YEONONDAM · Yeonondam

11. Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ · CHRISTMAS VILLAGE BUSAN 2026

12. Christmas Is Coming to Busan
CHRISTMAS IN BUSAN

Twinkling trees, winter treats, and a Santa parade—

Busan Christmas Village 2026 is shaping up to be a festive highlight of winter in Busan.
With paid admission in place this year, it’s worth choosing your date and time slot before booking.

Second-round early-bird tickets are scheduled to go on sale October 26 at 3 p.m., so mark the date if you’re planning to visit.

Spend some time soaking up the Christmas atmosphere at Busan Cinema Center, then head to Gwangalli for winter sea views—it sounds like a lovely way to round out a day in Busan.

What memories would you like to make in Busan this Christmas?

Yeonondam Stay Information
The event information in this article applies to the event venue and is separate from Yeonondam’s accommodation policies.

Yeonondam Gwangalli Beach and Yeonondam Gwangan Station are convenient bases for exploring Gwangalli. Please note the properties’ house rules: pets cannot be accommodated; outside visitors are restricted, smoking indoors is prohibited, and noise must be kept down after 10 p.m. These rules apply during your stay.

Something permitted at the event venue may not be allowed at the accommodation. Please review Yeonondam’s stay guidelines before booking.

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If a late journey after enjoying the Christmas Village lights doesn’t appeal,
consider ending your day with an overnight stay in Gwangalli.

Stay in Gwangalli, Busan

If you’d like to spend a night in Gwangalli during your Busan trip,
settle in for a comfortable stay at Yeonondam Gwangalli Beach.
About a two-minute walk to Gwangalli Beach · Private accommodation
Jacuzzi · Cinema room · Two bedrooms · Two bathrooms

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Yeonondam: Stay Your Way

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OFFICIAL INFORMATION
Event: Christmas Village Busan 2026
Dates: November 26–December 25, 2026
Open: 21 selected days
Venue: Busan Cinema Center, Outdoor Plaza
Tickets: YES24 Ticket
Official Instagram: @market__chango
Hosts: Food Travel Co., Ltd.; Busan Cinema Center Foundation
Organizer: Market Chango
Event inquiries: 070-4680-1718

Official Ticket Information

Official Event Information

Note: This article is based on official ticket announcements, event social media updates, and tourism information available through October 24, 2026. Discount prices, parking benefits, and program details may change, so check the official information before visiting.

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