Ulsan is a representative whale city which has whales carved into the rocks by prehistoric people. This rock is called Banhudae petroglyphs which is the national treasure number 285.
The 'Ulsan Whale Festival' is held in Jangsaengpo to preserve the whale fishing tradition. It is now time for the 22nd festival.
2016 Whale Festival has various activities, sight seeing multi-media show, plays, and foods. It will be held from May 26th to 29th. You can feel the whale's breath embracing you. It's held in the 1st whale theme park.

The festival opens with impressive multi-media show and fireworks on 26th.
During the festival, there is a folloing 'Bangudae petroglyphs parade.'
People participating in the festival copies the prehistoric people and wear whales costumes. At the whale square, there are performances, and eating boothes.
In the Dolphin square, there are children musical, puppet theater, magic show,and water performances.

Also, the whale cruiseship which goes out to the seas to see the whales, shale museum which has the whale's history, and also whale experience center, where you can see the dolphins play cute tricks, ext.
So come! and make unforgetable like noneother memories from 2016 Ulsan Whale Festival!!
To get more imformation, search the whale festival site: www.ulsanwhale.com