Is there parking at Namhangsijang?

Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.

Which day is Namhangsijang least crowded?

Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 42) and Saturday the busiest (average 74). The single quietest day is Mon, Nov 2.

What time should I visit Namhangsijang to avoid the crowds?

Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving early in the morning or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.

Will Namhangsijang be crowded this weekend?

This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be moderate (daily crowd index 79; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Namhangsijang 남항시장

Yeongdo-gu, Busan · Traditional market

Namhangsijang: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks moderate (daily crowd index 79); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Mon, Nov 2; weekday average 54, weekend average 69; the quietest day of the week is Monday.

No official English name is available; the name is shown in romanized Korean. An English description of this place is not available yet.

Type: Traditional market
Area: Yeongdo-gu, Busan
Parking nearby: 4 lots within 500 m · about 134 spaces

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Namhangsijang: least crowded days in the next 30 days

This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.

Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
			10/2857	2963	3081	3179
11/156	228	339	444	559	667	778
869	947	1058	1157	1250	1359	1478
1570	1648	1752	1858	1957	2064	2161
2260	2343	2445	2560

Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays

Quieter weekends & holidays	Sun, Nov 1 56 · Sat, Nov 21 61 · Sun, Nov 22 60
Quietest days	Mon, Nov 2 28 · Tue, Nov 3 39 · Mon, Nov 23 43
Busiest days	Fri, Oct 30 81 · Sat, Oct 31 79 · Sat, Nov 7 78
Weekday / weekend average	Weekdays 54 · weekends 69
Average by day of week	Mon 42 · Tue 49 · Wed 55 · Thu 57 · Fri 68 · Sat 74 · Sun 64 (bold = quietest day)

Festivals & events nearby

Roads and car parks around festival sites get busier than usual. All festivals in Korea →

Moonlit Night Exercise Busan Challenge On now Sat, Sep 19 – Sat, Nov 7 · 9 km
Busangodeungeochukje 부산고등어축제 Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 · 3 km
Yeongdodarichukje 영도다리축제 Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 · 4 km
Je3hoe 2026 Busan Muhyeongyusan Ateupeeo 제3회 2026 부산 무형유산 아트페어 Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 8 · 12 km

FAQ

Is there parking at Namhangsijang?: Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
Which day is Namhangsijang least crowded?: Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 42) and Saturday the busiest (average 74). The single quietest day is Mon, Nov 2.
What time should I visit Namhangsijang to avoid the crowds?: Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving early in the morning or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
Will Namhangsijang be crowded this weekend?: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be moderate (daily crowd index 79; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Nearby attractions

Samjineomuk Cheheom·Yeoksagwahakgwan 삼진어묵 체험·역사과학관 0.4 km · Industrial tourism
Areasikseu(AREA6) 아레아식스(AREA6) 0.4 km · Cultural attraction
Yeongdobongraesijang 영도봉래시장 0.5 km · Traditional market
Peulluniti 플루니티 0.5 km · Experience
Busannamhang 부산남항 0.6 km · River, sea & lake
Busandaegyo Bridge 0.7 km · Landmark
Jeoryeonghaean Coastal Walking Trail 0.9 km · Nature
KANGKANGEE Arts Village 0.9 km · Street & village

→ More quiet spots in Yeongdo-gu, Busan

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL), crowd forecasts based on mobile-network data, Korea's national parking-lot open data. These are forecasts calculated from past data, not live information — use them as a guide. Korea time (KST, UTC+9).