Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)

  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)
  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)
  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)
  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)
  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)
  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)
  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)
  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)
  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)
  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)
  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)
  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)
  • Sinsido Island Fishing Experience Village (신시도 어촌체험마을)

Explanation

Sinsido Island is the largest of the 24 islands in the Gogunsan Island Cluster located 50 kilometers southwest of Gunsan. The highest point is Daegaksan Mountain (187 meters) on the northwest side and there is Sinchisan Mountain (142 meters) on the southeast side. Villagers tend to work in the fishing industry, catching shrimp, anchovies, hairtail, and mackerel. Farmers tend to grow rice, barley, sweet potato, chili, peas and more. The island can be reached by car and there are various activities available such as mud flats and fishing.


Inquiry

+82-63-463-7088


Homepage

http://www.신시도어촌체험마을.kr


Information Use

Capacities : 1,000 people

Experience Guide : Mud Flat
Fee: 5,000 won (tidal time differs everyday)
Shoe rental: 2,000 won

Fishing
Season: April - June, August - October
* Prepare fishing tools in advance.

Contact and Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-63-463-7088

Opening day : January 1, 2013

Parking facilities : Available
Small-sized Cars: 30
Large-sized Cars: 10

Day off : Closed on Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) and Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) Holidays

Hours : Mud Flat Experience (January-December)
Gaemaki Experience (May-October)
Fishing Experience (April-November)


More information

Hiking Course
[Trail Course (9.2 km / 4 hours)]
* Sinsibaesugwanmun Gate – Imdo Forest Trail – Iron stairs (3 steps) – Wolyeongjae Pass – Wolyeongbong Peak – Mini (small) Mongdol Beach – Daegaksan Mountain – Wolyeongjae Pass – Parking lot
* Sinsido plaza – Wolyeongjae Pass – Wolyeongbong Peak – Mini (small) Mongdol Beach – Daegaksan Mountain – Angol Reservoir – Breakwall – Wolyeongjae Pass – Parking Lot

Tour Course Information
* Departure from Gunsan – Saemangeum Seawall – Sinsido Fishing Village Experience Information Center – Fishing Village Experience – Tour to Gogunsan Mountain – Fishing

Restrooms
Available

Parking Fees
Free

Available Facilities
[Accommodation]
Group: 1 site / 4 guest rooms / 30 people
Individual: 16 sites / 200 guest rooms / 700 people
Common Restaurant: 1 site / 50 people
Convenience Facilities: Palgakjeong Pavilion, observatory, walking path, trail (Daegaksan Mountain), etc.
Sanitation Facilities: Restroom, showers, etc.

Admission Fees
Free (Separate program activity fees required)

Location

83-7, Sinsido-gil, Gunsan-si, Jeonbuk-do

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