Gwaneumsa Temple (Jeju) (관음사(제주))

13.8Km 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.

Jeju Central Park (제주 센트럴파크)

13.8Km 2025-01-08

606, Bijarim-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-782-7720

Jeju Central Park is a miniature theme park located in the beautiful scenery of Hallasan Mountain. The park is divided into five different zones, including the World Heritage Land, Fantasy Land, and Dinosaur Land. It serves as a fun education park for children and teenagers where they can explore exotic landscapes without having to travel far. It also has the nation's first and largest outdoor go-kart track.

Jeju Jeolmul Recreational Forest (제주절물자연휴양림)

14.0Km 2023-01-17

584, Myeongnim-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-1510

Jeju Jeolmul Recreational Forest opened on July 23, 1997. The forest is comprised of both a natural Japanese cedar forest and a man-made forest. The combination of the sea breeze and the shade of the forest canopy over the walking paths make it a cool attraction all year round.

The recreational forest features a promenade, waterfall, pond, grass square, wood-crafting studio, and more. There are forest cabins available for lodging.

Jeju Nomad (꿈꾸는 노마드)

14.1Km 2024-12-23

54 , Seonban-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-739-3114, +82-10-4574-4459

The Dreaming Nomad, near the World Cup Stadium in Seogwipo, Jeju-do, is a pension surrounded by fragrant citrus trees with views of the ocean and Hallasan Mountain from the rooftop - so idea for relaxing, recharging breaks. The location is convenient, with an E-Mart and Seogwipo Intercity Bus Terminal nearby, and - for walkers and hikers - it is close to Course 7 of the Olle Walking Trail. Jungmun Tourism Complex, Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market, and Seogwipo 5-Day Market are all 10 minutes away.

Sangumburi Crater (산굼부리)

14.3Km 2024-11-28

768 Bijarim-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-783-9900

Sangumburi Crater has been designated as a Natural Monument. It is located on the southeast side of Jeju, and is a flat crater, about 650 meters wide, 100 meters deep, and 2,070 meters in circumference. If you look at the crater from above up, it looks like a man-made circular stadium. There is a variety of plant-life in the crater. On the north side, Nandaeseong vegetation such as red-thorn trees, and magnolia trees grow, along with the rare winter strawberries. On the south side of the crater, Ondaerim vegetation such as evergreens, maples, and mountain strawberry trees cover the area. Because so many different kinds of trees and plants grow in such a limited space, it attracts the attention of researchers as well.

Sono Calm Jeju (소노 캄 제주)

14.5Km 2025-10-23

6347-17, Iljudong-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-2-1588-4888

Sono Calm Jeju is located by the southern coast of Jeju Island. The resort complex has a beautiful garden and a walking path along the beach. It is also fully equipped with relaxation, leisure, and entertainment facilities, and business centers.

Sono Calm Jeju has three lodging facilities: Shineville, Luxury, and Royalville buildings. The rooms in Shineville and Luxury are hotel rooms that are inspired by neo-classic designs while the Royalville offers an ocean-view villa-style room for a more personal feel. Some of the facilities available include a fitness club, restaurants, karaoke, cocktail bar, saunas, an outdoor swimming pool, banquet hall, and more.

Jeju Island Special Tourist Zone (제주도 관광특구)

14.7Km 2025-05-20

Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Located to the southwest of the Korean Peninsula, the island of Jeju is Korea's largest tourist destination. The entire island has been designated as a special tourist zone, and it's easy to see why: there is hardly any spot on the island that is not photogenic. Unlike mainland Korea, which has a temperate climate, Jeju boasts a climate that is closer to subtropical. Hallasan Mountain, lying at the center of the island, is surrounded by 368 parasitic cones, known as "Oreum." Eleven beaches have been designated as tourist beaches, but including those that are not officially designated, the island features nearly thirty beaches in total. Famous beaches include Iho Tewoo Beach, Samyang Beach, Hyeopjae Beach, Geumneung Beach, and Gwakji Beach. Jeju's renowned Olle Trails, a system of hiking paths, span a total length of 425 kilometers and would take about fifteen days to complete in their entirety.

Hanwha Resort Jeju (한화리조트 제주)

15.0Km 2025-03-16

575-107, Myeongnim-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-725-9000

Hanwha Hotel & Resort is a leading hospitality leisure company with the highest number of condominiums and golf courses across Korea. Hanwha Resort in Jeju offers a wide range of subsidiary facilities and is located nearby many local attractions.

Jeju 4.3 Peace Park (제주4·3평화공원)

15.1Km 2021-06-18

430, Myeongnim-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-723-4344

Mankind tends to only remember the heroes of civilization. Jeju 4.3 Peace Park was created to remember those who fell protecting their homeland during the Jeju uprising which broke out on April 3, 1948. The park is the symbol of reconciliation and peace, and seeks to open a new chapter of life.

The development project of Jeju 4.3 Peace Park was a result of the reparations for the victims of the Jeju uprising. The 4.3 Special law was promulgated in the year 2000, and the following steps proceeded: property acquisition for the park, master plan of the park establishment, design competitions for the park, construction, exhibits and installations. It finally opened to the public on March 28, 2008.

Gangjeongcheon Stream (강정천)

15.2Km 2022-08-18

Gangjeong-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Unlike most streams on Jeju Island that can easily run dry, Gangjeongcheon Stream, located to the east of Gangjeong Village in Seogwipo-si, flows with clear water all year round. The stream stretches 16 kilometers in length and has 7 small ponds, 6 bridges and 13 waterfalls. The old pine trees and uniquely formed rocks and stones on either side of the stream make for great natural sightseeing.

The stream is home to sweetfish and groups of mandarin ducks, which are Natural Monument. During summer, the stream is crowded with vacationers thanks to the clean water and relaxing environment.

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