Hanwha Hotels & Resorts Secures Waterbomb Sokcho for Fourth Consecutive Year

Korea's Largest Water Music Festival
To Be Held at Hanwha Resort Seorak on August 22

Hanwha Hotels & Resorts announced on March 17 that it will host the country's largest water music festival, "Waterbomb Sokcho 2026," at Hanwha Resort Seorak on August 22.

Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, Waterbomb is Korea's largest water music festival, having attracted a cumulative audience of approximately 770,000 people across 21 cities worldwide. This year, the world tour is set to take place in three major Korean cities—Sokcho, Seoul, and Busan—as well as in North America, Asia, and Europe. Hanwha Hotels & Resorts has secured Waterbomb as the exclusive host in the Gangwon region for the fourth consecutive year.

Waterbomb Sokcho 2025. Provided by Hanwha Hotels & Resorts

The lineup for Waterbomb Sokcho 2026 will be revealed sequentially starting next month, with top-tier Korean artists participating. Tickets are priced at 165,000 won at standard rates. Currently, a limited number of early bird tickets are available at a 47% discount for 88,000 won. For the convenience of attendees, paid shuttle buses will operate from major locations in Seoul on the day of the event.

By purchasing a package that includes a Seorak Waterpia pass, visitors can enjoy both Waterbomb and the resort’s water park. The package is offered at 98,000 won, representing a 57% discount compared to the standard price.

A representative from Hanwha Hotels & Resorts stated, "We will continue to develop differentiated content, such as large-scale festivals, to attract more customers from the Millennial and Gen Z demographic."

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