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Jeju International Peace Center (제주국제평화센터)

Jeju International Peace Center (제주국제평화센터)

12.4 Km    11709     2021-07-09

227-24, Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-735-6550

After the Korean government declared Jeju Island an "island of world peace," it has since been trying to maintain its peaceful image and built an International Peace Center. The Jeju International Peace Center exhibits north and south peace exchanges between international peace activists, as well as Nobel Peace Prize winners, and the works of people who have helped Korea. The 3rd gallery displays wax sculptures of world famous people who have practiced peace, such as Mother Theresa, Mahatma Gandhi, and popular Korean entertainers including Bae Yong-Jun, Lee Byeong-Heon, and Lee Young-Ae.

The Seaes Hotel & Resort (씨에스 호텔& 리조트)

The Seaes Hotel & Resort (씨에스 호텔& 리조트)

12.6 Km    34047     2021-03-15

198, Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-735-3000

The Seaes Hotel & Resort is located in the Jungmun Tourist Complex, surrounded by the natural beauty of Jeju. The hotel offers accommodations in individual traditional Korean houses for a unique and private stay, as well as modern houses, all overlooking the sea. Guests can also enjoy Jeju's nature through the garden and walking paths. The resort has also been featured in a many Korean dramas and films, making it a popular location among Koreans.

Cheonjeyeonpokpo Falls (천제연폭포)

Cheonjeyeonpokpo Falls (천제연폭포)

12.7 Km    137578     2024-03-11

132, Cheonjeyeon-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-760-6331

Cheonjeyeonpokpo Falls is named Cheonjeyeon (The Pond of God) because seven nymphs are said to descend from the cloud bridge in the middle of the night, play on the ground for a while, and then ascend back to the sky. The three-tiered waterfall cascading through the dense forest is a breathtaking sight. The water forms a pond off the first waterfall, which flows into the sea via the second and third waterfalls. Visitors can also admire the Seonimgyo Bridge with seven nymphs carved on the side.

Southernmost Theme Park (최남단체험감귤농장)

Southernmost Theme Park (최남단체험감귤농장)

12.8 Km    39221     2024-02-20

168 Namwinamseong-ro, Namwon-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Southernmost Theme Park is a rural ecological farm that offers various year-round experiences. In addition to citrus harvesting, it features insect observation activities, including butterflies, rhinoceros beetles, and stag beetles, animal feeding for sika deer, black pigs, and ostriches, and craft classes like citrus-based food preparation and soap making.

Yeongsil Trail (Hallasan National Park) (한라산 영실)

Yeongsil Trail (Hallasan National Park) (한라산 영실)

12.8 Km    65668     2024-03-11

246, Yeongsil-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-713-9950

Yeongsil Trail is renowned as the shortest yet the best one for its beautiful scenery among those of Hallasan Mountain. It is 5.8 kilometers and takes approximately 2 hour and 30 minutes to get to the destination. Starting from Yeongsil Rest Area, an uphill path emerges along steep mountain ridges to reach the Nambyeok Watershed. With its steep and flat parts, the hike is easy enough for children. It's a wonderful way to appreciate the lush forest and beautiful scenery.

Heukdwaejiguijip Hayeong (흑돼지구이집 하영)

12.9 Km    17034     2024-03-15

101 Cheonjeyeon-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-738-6011

Heukdwaejiguijip Hayeong specializes in heukdwaeji gui (grilled black pork), with its prime offering being the juicy and osamgyeopsal (thick skin-on pork belly). The signiture menu is chef's special, including heukdwaeji gui (grilled black pork), jeonbokttukbaegi (abalone hot pot), steamed rice, mulnaengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles), bibim naengmyeon (spicy buckwheat noodles), and deungppyeojjim (braised pork backbones) as side dishes, along with fresh vegetable wraps. The dolhareubang figure inside the mulnaengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles) adds a charming touch. The abalone hot pot, filled with the scent of the sea, is also a delicacy. Guests can also dine on the outdoor terrace with a view of the sea.

Jejumihyang (제주미향)

Jejumihyang (제주미향)

12.9 Km    14486     2021-03-23

99, Cheonjeyeon-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-738-8588

Jejumihyang is a restarunt in Jungmun Resort famous for fish cuisine using mackerel and beltfish. The restaurant's location offers a great view of Jeju's emerald sea, Yeomiji Botanical Garden, and Seonnyeodari Bridge.

Pacific Land (퍼시픽랜드)

Pacific Land (퍼시픽랜드)

12.9 Km    27862     2020-04-24

154-17, Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-1544-2988

Pacific Land, located within the complex of Jungmun Resort, offers performances, exciting experiences, and a grand buffet for a full day of fun. It is also along Olle-gil Course 8, making it a popular stopping point for visitors. The Marine Stage has four performances daily, featuring monkeys, dolphins, and seals. Guests looking for a romantic experience will enjoy the yacht tour. The Viva Jetboat is popular among active visitors. The El Marino Buffet takes place on a yacht for a truly unique experience.

Seogwipo Penguin Swimming Festival (서귀포 겨울바다펭귄수영대회)

Seogwipo Penguin Swimming Festival (서귀포 겨울바다펭귄수영대회)

12.9 Km    13601     2019-12-06

3039, Saekdal-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-64-739-7201

Seogwipo-si is home to warm winter at the southernmost point of Jeju Island and holds the Seogwipo Penguin Swimming Festival to welcome each new year.

The festival aims to ring in the new year through boot camp activities making it an unusual festival that people really enjoy.

Jungmun Beach, one of the most popular beaches on Jeju Island, is the festival venue and there will be various programs and exciting activities.

The Cliff (더클리프)

12.9 Km    0     2024-02-20

154-17 Jungmun Gwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

The Cliff, nestled within the Pacific Land of the Jungmun Tourist Complex on Jeju Island, serves as both a café and pub. Spanning three levels, the establishment features a diner on the first floor, a pub on the second, and a private party space on the third. It's celebrated for offering stunning views of the Jeju Sea. By day, it operates as a café, transitioning into a pub come evening. The Cliff Pizza, adorned with abalone and seafood, stands out as the signature dish. Another favorite among patrons is the Hyunmuam chicken (squid ink butter chicken), a creative dish inspired by Jeju's unique natural landscape.