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Experience joy created by light and water

 June is just the beginning of summer, and it might be too cold to dive into the ocean. However, as it gets warmer and more humid, you might wonder about other options to cool down. Busan, the City of Water, has something different for you. Join citizens and visitors to watch sophisticated water jets dance synchronously to an array of music. Feel your spirits lift as you enjoy a day's performance at the Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams.



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Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams offers a spectacular night view with light and music in the early summer night's dream.

8-1cw10 주간 체험분수-사하구
Kids have fun playing in the fountain.

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Visit the fountain for a romantic summer night.

 The Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams, situated at the entrance of Dadaepo Beach in southern Busan, was the city's first music fountain. It runs from April to October every year. The fountain is huge. It measures 60 meters in diameter, 180 meters in circumference, and has a 2,519-square-meter fountain floor area, is situated in an area spanning 7,731 square meters. It received a certificate from the Korea Record Institute as Korea's and the world's largest fountain and was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records in 2010.
 With refreshing streams of water, dazzling lights and music to dance along to, the fountain is a great way to beat the summer heat. Hundreds of people can be seen sitting around the fountain plaza or camped out under thre trees dotting the area. Visitors can play in the water daily for 20 minutes every hour from 2 to 5 p.m.
 In addition, a 20-minute nighttime musical fountain show is available during the operational period. The fountain offers a majestic view with over 1,000 jets of water dancing to a medley of classical music, jazz and K-pop. The streams of water soar as high as 50 meters into the air. The 20-minute fountain music show is available at 8 p.m. on weekdays and at 8 and 9 p.m. on weekends. In September and October, the shows begin 30 minutes earlier. After the last music show of the day, an additional 10-minute water play period is available.
 There are no shows on Mondays, and performances can be canceled due to inclement weather, such as gusty wind and heavy rain. For performance details and updates, visit the fountain's official Instagram account below.
Address: 14 Morundae 1-gil, Saha-gu
Instagram: @sunsetfountain_of_dream
Inquiry: 051-220-5897

 

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diameter: 지름

circumference: 둘레

dazzling: 눈부신

gusty: 거센