Yeongdo Haenyeo Culture Exhibition Hall
영도해녀문화전시관
Culture
Nearby stations and stops
- Bus stop 영도해녀촌 · straight-line 240m
- Bus stop 영도중리 · straight-line 288m
Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31
Source: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations
- Admission
- 2F Exhibition hall: Free
- 1F Haenyeo seafood store: Sea squirt 10,000 won / False sea squirt 20,000 won / Conch 20,000 won / Sea cucumber 20,000 won / Brown turban shell10,000 won
- Hours
- Exhibition halls 09:00-18:00
- Closed
- Mondays / January 1, on the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
- 1F Haenyeo seafood store: Open all year round
- Parking
- Parking available
- Available (Small vehicles 5 spaces / Use the paid parking lot nearby)
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2024-12-27 · Collected: Not provided
Yeongdo Haenyeo Culture Exhibition Hall is a two-story building with meaning and history Haenyeo on display. Haenyeo are women divers that dive for seafood without any equipments. The tradition of Haenyeo has become a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. First floor of the building consists Haenyeo seafood store that sells fresh seafood collected by the Haenyeos, while the second floor is an exhibition hall dedicated to Haenyeo.
In the area
Exhibition Halls 1 of 3 cultural sites in Yeongdo-gu
Similar places in other regions
- Jeju Haenyeo Museum · Jeju-do
- Seongsanpo Haenyeo Gongyeonjang · Jeju-do
- Wando Fishery and Folklore Museum · Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
- Dokdo Museum · Gyeongsangbuk-do
- Geoje Fishing Village Folk Museum · Gyeongsangnam-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI