Experience the Enchanting Light Festival, Naora Show in Wonju, Gangwon-do

📅 Dates: April 25, 2026 - October 31, 2026
📍 Address: 12, Sogeumsan-gil, Jijeong-myeon, Wonju, Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province
💰 Admission Fee: Free
📞 Contact: 033-749-4860
⏳ Duration: 19:50 - 21:00
What is Naora Show?
The Naora Show, held at Sogeumsan Grand Valley in Wonju, Gangwon-do, is a spectacular light festival themed "Come out to Ganhyeon and enjoy the night of lights." This venue features serene flowing rivers and stunning rock cliffs that create a beautiful landscape, enhanced by lights, music, and enchanting stories at night, offering a unique and memorable experience.
Festival Program Overview
The Naora Show consists of two main programs. The first part, 'Prologue: NAORA LIVE', kicks off with busking, instrumental performances, and dance shows to elevate the atmosphere. The second part, 'Finale: NAORA SHOW 2026', features a spectacular performance combining a media facade and a musical fountain, utilizing 12 beam projectors and 7 laser devices to create vibrant visuals on a natural rock wall measuring 250m wide and 70m tall.
🎯 Top 3 Must-See Programs
- Aqua Orchestra: This musical fountain shoots water up to 60m high, utilizing one of the world's top three fountain technologies, providing a stunning performance unique to Wonju.
- Media Facade: Based on the traditional folktale "The Grateful Pheasant", this media facade uses 37,000 ANSI lumens beam projectors to visually narrate a fantastic story.
- Night View Lighting: A mesmerizing light show featuring lasers, mist fountains, and a tunnel of lights along the Samsancheon Bridge, where you can also enjoy dreamlike holograms themed around nature.
Viewing Tips
- Schedule: The Naora Show takes place every Saturday and the day before public holidays. It runs on various dates from May 5 to October 9, so be sure to check the schedule in advance.
- Admission: The Naora Show is free to enter, allowing everyone to enjoy this wonderful event!
- Transportation: While parking is available near the venue, it can get crowded on weekends, so public transportation is highly recommended.
Recommended Dining Spots
After enjoying the festival, end your day with some delicious food: - Hooni Crab Marinated: Famous for its fresh marinated crabs, this spot is highly recommended for seafood lovers. - You Are Mine: A popular restaurant offering a variety of Korean dishes, perfect for families. - Baby Lion: A restaurant that provides a unique experience with fusion Korean cuisine.
Recommended Accommodation
For a comfortable rest after the festival, consider the following accommodation: - You Are Pool Villa Pension: A cozy and relaxing pool villa, ideal for family travelers.
Create special memories at the Naora Show! Don't miss the light extravaganza in Wonju, Gangwon-do!
🏨 Editor's Recommended Nearby Accommodation: You Are Pool Villa Pension
The closest optimal accommodation to unwind after the festival
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