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Samyang Beach (삼양해수욕장)

14.1Km    2022-07-28

Samyang 2-dong, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Samyang Beach is cozy and has clear waters because it is not well-known among tourists. In particular, it stands out because of its sparkling black sand. As the black sand's therapeutic effect is well known, visitors can often be seen lying down on the beach and burying themselves in the black sand.

Olive Young - Jeju Sehwa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 제주세화점)

14.1Km    2024-06-27

1F, 3126, Iljudong-ro, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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Jedae Ganeungil (제대가는길)

14.2Km    2024-12-10

Jedae Ganeungil is a café located near the main gate of Jeju National University. The café’s name can be translated to “way to Jeju National University,” which suits the café’s location by the entrance gate of Jeju National University. The cafe is in the middle of a forested area, so visitors can enjoy refreshing atmosphere. The café is decorated with a Jeju-style stone wall and stepping stones that lead to the entry way. The outdoor and indoor spaces are cozy and relaxing, making it a great place to hang out. Coffee options range from cold brew to pour over, and the cafe's homemade fruit teas are also excellent. Pour over coffee is served in a pretty cup. 

Coogee Holiday (쿠지홀리데이)

14.4Km    2024-12-13

100 , Nansan-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-10-5347-8733

Coogee Holiday is a private pool villa pension located near Seopjikoji, Jeju, reserved exclusively for one group at a time. On the first floor, there is an ondol (underfloor heated) room and bathroom, and on the second floor, there are two bedrooms, a living room and three bathrooms. There are five types of guest rooms at Coogee. Coogee A type occupies the entire first and second floors, Coogee B type occupies the entire second floor, Coogee E type occupies the entire first floor, and Coogee C and D types occupy a portion of the second floor. There is also a shelf full of comic books, PlayStation VR, washing machine, cooking facilities, outdoor swimming pool, barbecue area, and karaoke machine. Guests are provided with a complimentary breakfast.

Myeongjin Jeonbok (명진전복)

14.5Km    2024-03-18

1282 Haemajihaean-ro, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-782-9944

Myeongjin Jeonbok specializes in fresh abalone dishes, using abalones sourced directly from its adjoining farm. The menu features a variety of offerings including jeonbok gui (grilled abalone), jeonbokjuk (abalone porridge), jeonbokhoe (sliced raw abalone), and jeonbok dolsotbap (abalone hot stone pot rice). Ther restaurant's signature dish is the jeonbok dolsotbap (abalone hot stone pot rice), a savory hot stone pot rice topped with abalone, pumpkin, and sweet potatoes. Having been featured on numerous TV shows, Myeongjin Jeonbok is popular among both locals and tourists.

Gwaneumsa Temple (Jeju) (관음사(제주))

14.6Km    2025-04-01

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.

Sehwa Fifth-day Market (세화민속오일시장(5일, 0일)

14.7Km    2023-11-06

제주특별자치도 제주시 구좌읍 해맞이해안로 1412
+82-64-728-7762

Sehwa Fifth-day Market is one of the largest of its kind in eastern Jeju. Being a fifth-day market, it only opens on days ending in 5 or 0. It is at its busiest before noon, with many stores closing their doors by 14:00. This market offers an interesting glimpse into the lives of Jeju locals with its dazzling array of Jeju’s pride, seafood, along with stalls offering lifestyle goods, food, and side dishes. Don’t miss the Manna Sikdang here: This joint is famous for its tteokbokki, stir-fried rice cake, one of the most beloved snack dishes in Korea. There are other places offering snack fare near Manna Sikdang, so visitors are recommended to drop by and sample some Korean favorites. Note that Sehwa Fifth-day Market is situated to the left of Sehwahaebyeon Beach, so one can easily visit the two when in the area.
(Market open on: Days ending in 5 or 0 of every month)

Bellongjang Market (벨롱장)

14.7Km    2022-01-18

Sehwapogu Port, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-1523

Bellongjang Market is a local flea market open to visitors and the local community that takes place in the small village of Sehwa-ri. The flea market takes place on Saturdays from 11:00 to 13:00, except on the 5th,10th,15th, 20th, 25th and 30th of the month, when the Fifth-Day Market opens. Bellongjang's name originated from Jeju Island's expression "bellong," which means a light shining from the distance.

Sehwa Beach (세화해변)

14.8Km    2023-01-17

Sehwa-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Sehwa Beach, located in Sehwa-ri in Gujwa-eup, is a white sandy beach with black basalt that harmonizes perfectly with the emerald waters. Sehwa Beach is well-known in Jeju Island due to its close proximity with Bellongjang Market and Sehwa Folk Fifth-day Market, opening right next to Sehwa Beach, as well as the flea market at Bellongjang Market attracting many visitors.

Haenyeo Museum (해녀박물관)

15.0Km    2025-03-15

26 Haenyeobangmulgwan-gil, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-782-9898

The culture of Jeju's female divers, known as haenyeo, which has been inscribed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. It exhibits the history of Jeju's haenyeo culture dating back to ancient times, with all the exhibits donated by the haenyeo themselves. The museum even features a replica of a haenyeo's house and provides detailed exhibitions on their food culture, upbringing, semi-agricultural and semi-fishing culture, yeongdeunggut, and more.