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First published
Oct 10, 2026
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Oct 9, 2026
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Oct 7, 2026
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Oct 9, 2026

Museum of Contemporary Art Busan

A city-run contemporary art museum on Eulsukdo at the Nakdong River estuary. In autumn 2026 it is one of the three main venues for Busan Biennale 2026, linking an island-and-wetland setting with large-scale contemporary art.

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Why it matters now

Busan Biennale 2026 is active here through November 1. Biennale hours are Tuesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00; the official biennale guide lists the MoCA venue's last entry at 17:00. During the biennale, the MoCA exhibition is ticketed (adult 16,000 won), while the other two biennale venues are free. A free shuttle links MoCA, Space OneZ and the former Busan Nam High School. Upcoming October closure dates are October 12, 19 and 26.

Why go

Choose it for contemporary art outside Seoul and for an easy cultural stop that can be paired with Eulsukdo and the Nakdong River estuary. General admission is free, and the museum provides practical visitor amenities including lockers, wheelchairs and strollers.

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Plan the visit

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Getting thereFrom Hadan Station on Busan Metro Line 1, use Exit 3 and transfer at Hadan Station Transfer Center to a bus toward Myeongji, then alight at the Busan Museum of Contemporary Art stop.Find directions on NAVER Map ↗1191 Nakdongnam-ro, Saha-gu, Busan 49300
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →2026 부산비엔날레 기간에는 화~일요일 10:00–18:00, 부산현대미술관 전시장 입장 마감 17:00. 10월 휴관일은 12일, 19일, 26일로 공식 안내된다. 비엔날레 부산현대미술관 전시는 성인 16,000원이며 스페이스 원지와 (구)부산남고 전시는 무료다. 일반 미술관 운영과 비엔날레 티켓 규칙을 혼동하지 말고 방문일의 전시 안내를 확인한다.
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