Hampyeong County Offers 25% Incentive for Group Visits to Chrysanthemum Festival

Poster for the '2025 Korea Chrysanthemum Festival'. Provided by Hampyeong County

Hampyeong County in South Jeolla Province announced on October 22 that it has prepared special incentives to ensure the successful hosting of the '2025 Korea Chrysanthemum Festival'.

The county will provide a 25% subsidy on admission fees to domestic travel agencies and chartered bus operators who attract 20 or more paying visitors during this year's Korea Chrysanthemum Festival. The upcoming festival will be held under the theme of 'Magical Chrysanthemum Land' at Hampyeong Expo Park for 17 days, from October 24 to November 9.

Through these group tourism incentives, the county aims to enhance tourist accessibility and revitalize both the festival and the local economy. Businesses wishing to receive support should submit an application form for the tourism attraction reward and a receipt at the designated payment counter (drive-in theater ticket booth) located in the Hwangso Gate Parking Lot (Parking Lot 1) during the '2025 Korea Chrysanthemum Festival'.

County Governor Lee Sangik stated, "We have prepared these incentives so that more tourists can visit Hampyeong with the cooperation of travel agencies and transportation companies," adding, "We will actively support the festival to invigorate the local economy and ensure its success through mutual cooperation."

Meanwhile, the '2025 Korea Chrysanthemum Festival' will feature a theme park-style exhibition with fantastic chrysanthemum sculptures such as a carousel, a Ferris wheel, and a magical castle, as well as fragrant chrysanthemum flowers. A wide range of exhibitions, performances, and hands-on programs will be offered, allowing everyone from children to families to enjoy the event together.

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