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Things to Do in Korea in July, 2025

July is one of the hottest months in Korea as the full force of the summer heat hits the country and we start to get weeks of heatwaves. It is also one of the wettest seasons in Korea thanks to the barrage of monsoons and summer storms that come in.

But, it’s also the summer music festival season with the WATERBOMB Festival and SBS GAYO DAEJEON along with cool events like the Squid Games pop-up in Gwanghwamun Square. And now, without further ado, let’s get into our tips for July in Korea.

Culture Experiences

A Unique Experience in Korea: Seokjojeon at Night

Seoul is home to five palaces and in recent years, each one has become home to unique tours and experiences for locals and visitors alike. Deoksugung is the smallest palace and it’s nighttime experience is likewise targeted towards small groups lending itself to be a private and much more intimate experience.

More importantly, though, it gives you the chance to take in tea or coffee on the terrace at night inside the palace itself. Spoiler alert: it does not disappoint.

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Things to Do in Korea in March, 2025

March is officially the start of spring, warm weather, cafe culture, and (of course) cherry blossom season. It’s time to put away our winter coats as cafes prepare their outdoor seating just in time for airline tickets to start going up. There’s more to see, eat and experience, but that also means larger crowds.

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Things to Do in Korea, November 2024

November is here and Korea will slowly start shifting into winter. There are fewer outdoor events and festivals in November which gives you a chance to enjoy more of the eating and drinking culture. The weather has gotten very cold very quickly, so for anyone looking to visit in winter (November – January), make sure to dress warm.