Gwaneumsa Temple (Jeju) (관음사(제주))

18.9Km 2025-10-23

660 Sallokbuk-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Gwaneumsa Temple is a historic Buddhist temple located about 650m up on the slopes of Hallasan Mountain. The road leading to the temple is exceptionally scenic, framed by cedar trees and adorned vibrant with chrysanthemum flowers, creating a striking yellow path. The temple grounds host siginificant structures such as the Cheonwangmun Gate, Daeungjeon Hall, and the Gwaneumgul Cave. For visitor convenience, the complex includes a café and a restaurant specializing in Buddhist temple cuisine. Additionally, the temple offers a templestay program, providing guests with a unique opportunity to engage in rest and meditation, embracing the tranquil solitude of the temple environment.

Suwolbong Peak (수월봉)

19.0Km 2023-01-16

Gorak-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju
+82-64-740-6000

Suwolbong peak is a small oreum located in Gosan-ri, the westernmost point of Jejudo Island. Suwolbong rises 77 meters above sea level and the ocean-facing natural formation is surrounded by steches of green fields. On a clear day, the sunset from Suwolbong is comparable in beauty to the one from Sarabong.

On top of Suwolbong Peak is a small pavilion called Suwoljeong. The pavilion offers views of Chagwido (an island known to be the most beautiful in Jeju), as well as Songaksan Mountain and Jukdo Island. Next to Suwolbong Peak is a mountain weather station that observes and forecasts the weather for the western region.

Below the peak is a small Buddhist temple and Eongal, a steep cliff which faces toward the sea. Visitors can enjoy mineral water that falls freely from the cliff.

Suwolbong Tuff Cone and Chagwi Coast (수월봉과 차귀해안)

19.1Km 2023-04-07

1013-70, Noeulhaean-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Located at the western end of Jeju Island, Suwolbong Tuff Cone, a small mountain, is famous for being a favorite sunset viewing place. The mountain has vertical cliffs spreading out like a scroll painting, created from the sea waves gradually cutting inland.
To the north, off the coast, is Chagwido Island, where only the top peak area has grass growing, and the rest of the island is made up of dark basalt rocks and cliffs. Around sunset, Chagwido’s seashore turns crimson red from the sun and is truly an amazing sight to behold.

Jeju Starlight World Park and Planetarium (제주별빛누리공원)

19.1Km 2025-08-08

60 Seondolmokdong-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-8900

Jeju Starlight World Park and Planetarium is an astronomical theme park offering the opportunity to observe realistic images of the universe through its 4D theater and planetarium. The park has various exhbitions related to the solar system and interactive activities. On a clear night, visitors can observe of distant planets and star clusters using astronomical telescopes at the observatory. Even when the observatory is closed, the planetarium's location at the rural hilltop allows visitors to enjoy stargazing and the view of downtown's city lights.

THE SERI RESORT (더 세리 호스텔)

19.2Km 2024-12-23

97-17 , Beophwansang-ro 2beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-739-9966

The Seri Hostel in Jeju-do is located close to Seogwipo Intercity Bus Terminal and Jeju World Cup Stadium. The hostel offers both western-style rooms with beds and Korean-style rooms, and residents can make use of a kitchenette, swimming pool, restaurant, and a barbecue area. Massage chairs and newspaper services are also provided for residents’ wellbing and comfort. Facilities for disabled people include access ramps and accessible parking, elevators, and restrooms.

Hamo Beach (하모해변)

19.3Km 2021-06-24

Choenamdanhaean-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-760-6000

Hamo Beach is located near Moseulpo Port, and is sometimes referred to as Moseulpo Beach. The beach used to be open for swimming but a variety of issues caused the beach to close for safety. The beach is located along Jeju Olle Trail Course 10, and features a campground nearby. The campground is a paid service and requires advance reservation during peak season. In summer, visitors can enjoy sea walking here, a water leisure sport featuring a diver's helmet. Across from the beach is a field of sunflowers standing before Sanbangsan Mountain.

M1971 Yacht Tour (M1971요트투어)

19.5Km 2024-01-09

128 Choenamdanhaean-ro, Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

M1971 is a yacht tour destination in Moseulpo, Jeju. The representative program, Dolphin Eco Tour, promotes Jeju's natural scenery through the safe navigation of the captains and offers tourists an amazing experience to observe wild dolphins. As a form of sustainable tourism, M1971 is attracting the attention of many people and contributing to local tourism development. Furthermore, for the development of the marine leisure industry, M1971 is developing and operating various marina comprehensive management services and marine-related activities. Above all, M1971 is always doing its best to protect Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins in Jeju Island. Enjoy not only the dolphins but also the beautiful sunsets in the western sea.

Songaksan Mountain (송악산)

19.5Km 2024-12-02

421-1 Songakgwangwang-ro, Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Songaksan Mountain is a mountain formed by underwater volcanic activity, characterized by its dual volcanic cones, which hold significant geological value. Along the Songaksan Trail, hikers can enjoy breathtaking coastal landscapes, including views of Hyeongjeseom Island, Gapado Island, and Marado Island. The trail is not too challenging, making it accessible to all, although it can be windy. The coastal area at the foot of the mountain is also renowned for fishing spots.

Seaore Resort (씨오르리조트)

20.0Km 2025-03-16

989, Ieodo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-739-0114

Seaore Resort, located in Seogwipo, offers outstanding views of the southern sea around Jeju and Hallasan Mountain at the center of the island. The hotel offers two outdoor swimming pools, making it a perfect summer vacation destination. The resort is also suited to outdoor activities such as golf, hiking, seafishing, and scuba diving. Nearby attractions include Jeju World Cup Stadium, Jungmun Beach Resort, Jeju Convention Center, Yeomiji Botanical Garden and Jungmun Resort.

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