# Saemangeum Exhibition Center, South Korea: what it is and when to go

> Saemangeum Exhibition Center is a museum (한국농어촌공사 새만금홍보관) in South Korea (전북특별자치도). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to May and September to November. In June there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 36. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/saemangeum-exhibition-center/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art
- **Local name:** 한국농어촌공사 새만금홍보관
- **Where:** South Korea · 새만금로 6, 56343, 부안군, 전북특별자치도
- **Best time:** March to May and September to November.
- **Nearest airport:** ICN Seoul, 197 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu-Su 09:00-17:00
- **Coordinates:** 35.69721, 126.5586

## What it is and where

Saemangeum Exhibition Center is a museum (한국농어촌공사 새만금홍보관) in South Korea (전북특별자치도).

Its coordinates are 35.69721, 126.5586; the nearest main airport is Incheon International Airport (ICN, Seoul), 197 km as the crow flies. How to get around South Korea (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.697214%2C126.558602)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.697214%2C126.558602)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/museos/) places in South Korea. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Saemangeum Exhibition Center is **March to May and September to November**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 50 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 42 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 44 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 55 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 53 |
| June | Possible | 14 h 24 |
| July | Better not | 14 h 12 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 21 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 13 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 04 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 04 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 36 |

In June there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to South Korea in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to South Korea

To enter South Korea there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the South Korea checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/#antes-de-salir). Currency: South Korean won (KRW); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 60 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 police · 119 ambulance and fire · 1330 tourist information, in Spanish.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Dolmens in Guam-ri, Buan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/buan-guam-ri-dolmen-site/): Korean cultural heritage item · 8.8 km
- [Naesosa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/naesosa/): Korean Buddhist temple · 9.2 km
- [Byeonsan-bando National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/byeonsanbando-national-park/): National park in South Korea · 12 km
- [Sin Seok-jeong](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/shin-seok-jeong-literature-museum/): Museum · 17 km
- [Seonunsa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/seonunsa/): Temple · 22 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the South Korea guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/).

## More in South Korea: Museums and art

- [National Museum of Korea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/museo-nacional-de-corea/): Museum located in Seoul, Republic of Korea
- [National Folk Museum of Korea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/national-folk-museum-of-korea/): national museum in Seoul, South Korea
- [Love Land](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/jeju-love-land/): sculpture garden
- [Gyeongju National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/gyeongju-national-museum/): national museum
- [Buyeo National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/buyeo-national-museum/): national museum
- [Gongju National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/gongju-national-museum/): national museum

Every South Korea place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Saemangeum Exhibition Center?

It is a museum (한국농어촌공사 새만금홍보관 in the local language) in South Korea.

### When is the best time to visit Saemangeum Exhibition Center?

March to May and September to November. In June there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 36.

### How do you get to Saemangeum Exhibition Center?

The nearest main airport is Incheon International Airport (ICN), 197 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.697214%2C126.558602) opens the route on the map, and how to get around South Korea is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the South Korea map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Dolmens in Guam-ri, Buan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/buan-guam-ri-dolmen-site/), [Naesosa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/naesosa/), [Byeonsan-bando National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/byeonsanbando-national-park/). The rest is in [the South Korea guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/16162517), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

