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Boreumdo Island (Spoonbill Eco Village)

Boreumdo Island (Spoonbill Eco Village)

볼음도(저어새 생태마을) · Incheon · Beaches & islands

Boreumdo Island, situated in Seodo-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, is renowned as a habitat for spoonbills. The spoonbill, a rare migratory bird with a global population of around 3,000 individuals, finds refuge on this island. Since 2012, Boreumdo Island has been designated as a protected habitat for spoonbills, offering various experiential programs aimed at fostering an understanding of the tidal flat ecosystem. Key experiences include clam digging, net usage, and mudskipper fishing.

TypeBeaches & islands
RegionIncheon
Address595-1 Boreumdo-ri, Seodo-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon
HoursVaries by facilities
ClosedVaries by facilities
ParkingAvailable

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Hours and admission change with the season and on public holidays — confirm with the venue before a long trip.

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