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Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff (주상절리대(대포동지삿개))

Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff (주상절리대(대포동지삿개))

14.2Km    2024-03-11

36-30, Ieodo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-738-1521

Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff is a stone pillar formed by lava that flowed out of the crater and contracted as it cooled rapidly. It is characterized by its polygonal staircase-like form. The stones are 30 to 40 meters high, hexagonal in shape, and line the coast for about 1 kilometer. The constant crashing of the waves is a highlight not to be missed.  

Jeoji Oreum (Dakmol Oreum, Sae Oreum) (저지오름(닥몰오름,새오름))

Jeoji Oreum (Dakmol Oreum, Sae Oreum) (저지오름(닥몰오름,새오름))

14.6Km    2020-02-26

Jungsanganseo-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Jeoji Oreum is situated in Jeoji-ri, Hangyeong-myeon in Jeju-si. This parasitic cone rises 239 meters above sea level, is 100 meters high, and has a crater with a circumference of 800 meters and 62 meters deep. The crater is round and in the shape of a funnel.

It is said that Jeoji Oreum is as old as Jeoji Village. It is also called Dakmoru or Sae Oreum. Nearby, there are Gamaechang Oreum and Heoritdang, showing just how long the history of Jeoji Village is. In the past, people harvested wild weeds from Jeoji Oreum to cover their thatched-roof houses. Over time, trees were planted and today, Jeoji Oreum is covered with a dense forest. The area has been designated a "Forest of Life" since June 2005.

Joanne Bear Museum (조안베어뮤지엄)

14.9Km    2022-10-13

113, Daepo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-739-1024

Joanne Bear Museum located in Jungmun Resort Complex in Seogwipo-si, on Jeju-do Island is a gallery exhibition hall for Joanne Oh, a world-famous teddy bear artist. The museum, which boasts the motto “nature and environmentalism", showcases teddy bears that are made of all-natural materials. The eco-friendly pieces mimic the natural beauty of Jeju Island and give visitors a feeling of comfort and refreshment.

Keun Gaetmul Hoetjip (큰갯물횟집)

Keun Gaetmul Hoetjip (큰갯물횟집)

15.3Km    2019-05-22

161, Daepo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-738-1625

Located in Daepohang Hoe Town, an area where ‘hoe’ (sliced raw fish) restaurants are gathered, is Keun Gaetmul Hoetjip, a two-story modern restaurant with a large parking space and a great view of the ocean.
The exceptionally hygienic condition of the restaurant and the kitchen is quite impressive.

Jeju Eco Suites [Korea Quality] / 제주에코스위츠 [한국관광 품질인증]

Jeju Eco Suites [Korea Quality] / 제주에코스위츠 [한국관광 품질인증]

15.4Km    2024-07-30

207-13 , Jungmunsang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-738-9975

Jeju Eco Suites is an eco-friendly pension located in Seogwipo, Jeju-do. Guestrooms include deluxe suites, jacuzzi suites and private spa villas, and each room has a wide terrace and a kitchen. Dogs are allowed, and there are toys for children in the lobby. A barbecue grill, laundry service and breakfast (for 2 nights or more) are provided free of charge. During the winter season, you can experience tangerine picking in the garden. Jungmun Tourism Complex and Jungmun Saekdal Beach are 10 minutes away by car.

Podo Hotel (포도호텔)

15.6Km    2024-06-05

863 Sallongnam-ro, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-792-5200

Podo Hotel is designed with the motif of Jeju's oreum (parasitic cone) and thatched-roof houses. The hotel aims to create a healing environment, where guests can unwind while looking out at Jeju's pristine nature. Each guest room features natural hot spring water.

Jungmun Equestrian Park (중문승마공원)

16.0Km    2024-01-09

244 Ieodo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Jungmun Equestrian Park is where visitors can experience horseback riding while looking at the sea, and even beginners can enjoy horseback riding without any concerns. Visitors can choose between a walking course that takes 10–15 minutes and a Beach Olle course that takes 20–25 minutes. The Beach Olle course has a beautiful ocean view and reaches its peak in spring when canola flowers are in full bloom. It is operated under a reservation system in principle, but walk-in is also accepted on a first-come,first-served basis. Visitors are advised to call in advance as programs are subject to cancellation in case of adverse weather.

Podo Museum (포도뮤지엄)

Podo Museum (포도뮤지엄)

16.4Km    2024-01-31

788 Sallngnam-ro, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Opened in April 2021, Podo Museum aims to be a space that promotes the symbiosis of the Earth's ecological environment and humankind and listens to the voices of the socially underprivileged. It operates mainly around exhibitions without any separate experience programs. Exhibitions are held following the museum's goals and themes. As the content changes depending on the period, checking the website before visiting is recommended. The museum also has a café and souvenir shop on its first floor, making it great to look around on rainy days when outdoor sightseeing is not a preferred option. There are Camellia Hill, Bangju Church, and Bonte Museum nearby, so visitors are recommended to look around.

Da Vinci Museum (다빈치 뮤지엄)

16.4Km    2025-01-10

788 Sallongnam-ro, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-794-5114~5

Da Vinci Museum, located in Seogwipo-si on Jeju Island is the only museum that has the Da Vinci License in Korea. The museum offers visitors a chance to experience a wide variety of activities and hands-on programs. When you think of Leonardo Da Vinci, a few things that come to mind are the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. However, one of the greatest masterpieces in his life is the Codex, a collection of his writings. Over 7,000 pages of the Codex, A.K.A. a notebook of secrets, survives today, and the museum displays over 200 works created and inspired based on the writings in the Codex. The museum houses information about the life and times of Leonardo Davinci, a superb scientist, anatomist, and inventor.

Jeju Yakcheonsa Temple (약천사(제주))

Jeju Yakcheonsa Temple (약천사(제주))

16.4Km    2024-12-02

293-28 Ieodo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Jeju Yakcheonsa Temple is the largest temple in Asia. Originally a small hermitage named Yaksuam, it was named Yakcheonsa because of a famous mineral spring  ('Yaksu') nearby. It enshrines tombstones of two royal couples from the Joseon Dynasty: King Munjong and his consort, and King Yeongchin and his consort. The temple also offers temple stays for both Koreans and foreigners.