Korea has lots of festivals, from fireworks to even a silver grass festival. Every June, a lavender festival takes place at the Hani Lavender Farm in Goseong, Gangwon-do. You can get lavender ice-cream here, selfies with fields of lavender and pretend you’re in Europe.
However, recently, the road leading to the farm got painted in a mesmerizing purple, making it a photo spot for many Koreans.
Here are some photos:
Make sure to look out for traffic.
Not that pretty with cars on the side. But still an interesting sight.
At Hani Lavender Farm, you can get Lavender flavoured soft serve that looks as pretty as the fields.
How To Go To Hani Lavender Farm
To visit the Purple Coloured Road near Hani Lavender Farm, you will definitely need to rent your own car in Korea. It’s a 3 to 4 hours’ drive from Seoul.
However, if you’re intending to visit the Lavender Farm, there are a couple of tours that will bring you there. Perfect for a one-day trip from Seoul or you can extend your trip by visiting nearby cities like Sokcho.
You can follow their Instagram account to check out the bloom status of the Lavender fields.
Hani Lavender Fields
175 Kkotdaemaeul-gil, Ganseong-eup, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea
June-Aug, 9:30am-6:30pm. Sept-May, 9:30am-5.30pm. Operating hours are subject to changes.
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