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Hwansangsup Forest, Gotjawal Park (환상숲곶자왈공원)

Hwansangsup Forest, Gotjawal Park (환상숲곶자왈공원)

7.9Km    2024-10-16

594-1 Nokchabunjae-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

f(x) ‘4 Walls'
This place where various animals and plants grow wild on the lava terrain, not the soil, shows the unique native ecology of Jeju. When you step into the landscape where the roots of ferns and huge trees are intertwined, you feel as if time and space are changing. Forest commentary tours run every hour and reservations are required.

Tilda House[Korea Quality] / 틸다하우스[한국관광 품질인증]

Tilda House[Korea Quality] / 틸다하우스[한국관광 품질인증]

8.7Km    2024-01-19

3367-1 , Jungsanganseo-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-10-7628-0037

Tilda House is a European-style pension made up of beautiful buildings with orange roofs and stone walls located in Hangyeong-myeon, Jeju-si. There are six guest rooms, including rooms with connecting doors and private houses, so there are many options to suit the number of guests. The pension offers a kids' room with toys and books, a sand playground, and a grassy yard, making it popular among families with young children. Breakfast buffet is served every morning, and an outdoor barbecue can be arranged upon prior reservation. Nearby attractions include the Aerospace Museum, O'sulloc Museum, and Glass Castle.

Gwakji Beach (Gwakji Gwamulhaebyeon Beach) (곽지해수욕장 (곽지과물해변))

8.8Km    2023-02-16

Geumseong 5-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-3985

Gwakji Beach is a beach that has nice conditions including a 350-meter-long, 70-meter-wide white sand beach, an average water depth of 1.5 meters and a slope of about 5 to 8 degrees. Thanks to these conditions, a youth training facility was installed and groups of tourists visit here every year. Gwakji-ri is a historic village where shell mounds from prehistoric times were once excavated. According to a local legend, Gwakji Beach used to be a village in the ancient days, but one day, it became buried in the sand.

Jeju Glass Castle (제주 유리의성)

9.0Km    2024-03-15

462 Nokchabunjae-ro, Hangyeong-myeon, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-772-7777

Jeju Glass Castle is a theme park centered around glass art, featuring exhibition halls, gardens, and an array of glass sculptures. The park showcases nearly 250 glass structures across six different areas, which include the world's first glass maze, the world's largest glass globe, and various glass creations such as diamonds, fences, and bridges. Additionally, it houses works by famous glass artists from around the world, including those from Italy, Czech Republic, and Japan. 

St. Isidore Farm (성이시돌목장)

9.2Km    2023-02-16

53, Sallongnam-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

St. Isidore Farm was born when an Irish priest named McGlinchey (Korean name: Im Pi-je) was appointed in Jeju's Hallim region in 1954 and opened a livestock bank to help the impoverished locals. In 1961, it officially opened a central practice farm to not only educate on the livestock industry but also carry out hog farming, sheep breeding, beef cattle raising and dairy businesses. Today, the farm primarily raises cows and racehorses and produces high-quality organic milk and horses for racing to utilize the profits in various welfare projects. The farmland also presents an exotic scenery as the vast grasslands blend in with modern structures such as Ctesiphon, which symbolizes the history of the farm. The farm also has a cafe that uses milk produced at the farm in addition to a trail and park with religious themes.

Arte Museum Jeju (아르떼뮤지엄 제주)

9.8Km    2023-02-16

478, Eorimbi-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-1899-5008

Arte Museum is the nation's largest immersive media art exhibition presented by world-class digital design company d'strict, which is also famous for the “WAVE” at Coex. The museum displays ten of the most colorful media art exhibits created by lights and sounds on a grand floor space of 4,628 square meters with a maximum x_height of 10 meters which had once been used as a speaker manufacturing factory.

Geumsan Park (Nabeup Subtropical Forest Zone) (금산공원 (납읍난대림지대))

Geumsan Park (Nabeup Subtropical Forest Zone) (금산공원 (납읍난대림지대))

9.8Km    2022-12-29

Nabeup-ri, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Geumsan Park is a dense evergreen forest near a village in Aeweol-eup, Jeju-si. The forest is the sole evergreen forest remaining in the flatlands of western Jeju, and is home to tall evergreens and 60 species of subtropical plants. The forest is preserved and protected as a Natural Monument and a natural resource for academic research. Collecting plants and hunting in the forest are strictly prohibited.

Solhyang Bada Garden Aewol (솔향바다가든 애월)

Solhyang Bada Garden Aewol (솔향바다가든 애월)

9.9Km    2024-04-01

6113 Iljuseo-ro, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Solhyang Bada Garden Aewol is a restaurant where visitors can eat black pork, Jeju's proudest specialty. Black pork has a chewier texture than regular pork, so travelers to Jeju should at least try it. The place is in the middle of the Janghanchul Trail, allowing one to enjoy the ocean view while enjoying the meal. The restaurant serves fresh black pork belly and neck from pigs raised in the clean and green environment of Jeju. There are also many side dishes that can be enjoyed with meat, including abalone and seafood hot pot, and kimchi jjigae with black pork slices. The restaurant allows pets.

Handam Coastal Trail (한담해안산책로)

10.2Km    2024-04-01

Gwakji-ri, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Handam Coastal Trail, also known as the Gwakgeum Olle Trail, is established along the shore from Aewol Port to Gwakjigwamul Beach. It beautifully harmonizes with the surrounding landscape. The trail runs 1.2 kilometers and visitors can walk on this coastal trail as waves crash right next to them. It is one of the "hidden gems of Jeju city" selected by the city in 2009 when 31 famous spots in Jeju-si other than the existing tourist attractions were chosen and announced. Uniquely-shaped rocks made by cooled and hardened lava grab the attention of passersby, and the trail that continuously winds along the beach featuring black rocks adds an element of excitement. Another appealing point is that it is a great place to watch the beautiful sunset as it is located on the west side of Jeju Island.

Bomnal (봄날)

10.4Km    2021-03-24

25, Aewol-ro 1-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-799-4999

It is a place where you can drink coffee while looking at the wonderful sea view. This cafe is located in Jeju-si, Jeju-do. The representative menu is coffee.