Welcome to COEX Convention Center
Located in the heart of Gangnam, COEX is Southeast Asia's largest underground shopping and convention complex. Whether you're visiting Seoul for business or leisure, COEX offers an incredible array of international exhibitions, trade shows, and cultural events throughout the year.
Current & Upcoming Events (January 2026)
COEX hosts hundreds of events annually, from tech expos and K-beauty conventions to K-pop fan meetings and international trade fairs. Check the official COEX website for the latest event schedule during your visit.
Popular Event Categories
- K-Culture Events: K-pop showcases, Korean beauty expos, and fan conventions
- Business Conventions: International trade shows and corporate conferences
- Consumer Exhibitions: Food festivals, auto shows, and lifestyle expos
Getting There
COEX is directly connected to Samseong Station (Line 2) and Bongeunsa Station (Line 9). From Incheon Airport, take the Airport Railroad to Hongik University Station, transfer to Line 2, and head to Samseong Station (approximately 90 minutes, ~₩4,500 / $3.50 USD).
Visitor Tips
- Hours: Most exhibitions run 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tickets: Purchase online in advance for discounts (prices vary by event)
- Nearby: COEX Mall, Starfield Library, Bongeunsa Temple
- Food: Over 200 restaurants inside COEX Mall