The activity fee is 5,000 won for middle school students and older and 3,000 won for children, and hand hoes, rubber boots and baskets are provided free. At low tide, a 1.2 km sea path appears to Daeseom Island (Jukdo) and Siruseom Island (Jeungdo) across from the village, and the time it opens changes every day. The village is always open and has parking. To dig clams, ask about the tide times in advance.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed) · 6 photos
6 photos ↓ · Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
Daejuk Village Today
Worked out per date
Nov 4 (Wed)
Open at all times
Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization
Daejuk Village before you go
Hours
Always open ※ For clam digging, ask about the tide times
Daejuk-ri, Songji-myeon, Haenam-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
In Korean: 전남광주통합특별시 해남군 송지면 대죽리
Not listed Fees
SourceKorea Tourism Organization TourAPI
Daejuk Village photos 6
Daejuk Village1/6Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
Daejuk Village more information
Credit card payment
Not available
Activities
[Clam digging] - Season: July–August - Middle school students and older 5,000 won / children 3,000 won - Hand hoes / rubber boots / baskets provided free
Daejuk Village: named for Daejukdo, an island of bamboo
In the sea west of the village are islands where bamboo grows thickly. The village faces Daejukdo, a large island among them, so it is called Daejuk Village. The scenery of the archipelago spreads out in front of the village.
Daejuk Village: a tidal flat fishery for Manila clams, small octopus, oysters, and crabs
The village's tidal flat keeps its ecosystem in good shape, and it is a fishery for seafood such as Manila clams, small octopus, oysters, and crabs. Every summer, a clam-digging area opens on this flat, and many families come.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI
Daejuk Village FAQ
When can I try clam digging at Daejuk Village?
It runs in July–August. The activity time changes with the tide, so ask Haenam-gun Tourist Information (061-532-1330 / 061-530-5915) in advance.
How much does clam digging at Daejuk Village cost?
It costs 5,000 won for middle school students and older and 3,000 won for children. Hand hoes, rubber boots, and baskets are provided free.
Do I need to bring tools for clam digging at Daejuk Village?
No. Hand hoes, rubber boots, and baskets are provided free.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI
Daejuk Village sources
Photos
Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
Songji Daejuk-ri Clam Digging Experience Sitestraight-line 1.7 km
Daeseom Fishing Village Experience Parkstraight-line 1.7 km
Badatga Motelstraight-line 1.7 km
