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Aqua Planet Jeju (아쿠아플라넷 제주)

17.9 Km    18268     2023-05-24

95, Seopjikoji-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-1833-7001

Aqua Planet Jeju boasts the largest aquarium facility among East Asian countries. Housing over 45,000 marine creatures from domestic regions and abroad, Aqua Planet Jeju is a highly recommended family-friendly attraction. The highlight of Aqua Planet Jeju is its main tank which contains 6,000 tons of water and houses 27,000 fish, showing marine life up close. This fish tank facility is twice the size than that of Aqua Planet Yeosu, and over three times larger than that of Samseong COEX Aquarium and Busan Sea Life. What makes this aquarium event more special is the Jeju haenyeo (female) diving performance, which is only available in Aqua Planet Jeju.

Gimnyeongsagul Cave [UNESCO World Heritage] (김녕사굴 [유네스코 세계자연유산])

Gimnyeongsagul Cave [UNESCO World Heritage] (김녕사굴 [유네스코 세계자연유산])

18.1 Km    21046     2022-12-29

34, Manjanggul-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-1600-0064

Gimnyeongsagul Cave is located close to Manjanggul Cave in the northeastern part of Jeju Island. The name of the cave, "Sagul," comes from the snake-like formation of the cave ("sa" meaning serpent). The entrance of the cave is wide like a serpent holding its mouth wide open, but once inside, the tunnel narrows resembling the body of a snake. Gimnyeongsagul Cave is a highly protected area and has been designated as Natural Monument along with Manjanggul Cave.

Baengnokdam Lake (한라산 백록담)

Baengnokdam Lake (한라산 백록담)

18.2 Km    24621     2022-07-13

Topyeong-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jejudo
+82-64-713-9950

Baengnokdam is a crater lake that sits on top of Hallasan Mountain at the center of Jeju Island. It spans 3 kilometers in circumference and 500 meters in diameter, and is surrounded by approximately 360 parasitic cones. At the peak, visitors can feel like floating on clouds.

Sono Belle Jeju (소노벨 제주(구 대명리조트 제주))

Sono Belle Jeju (소노벨 제주(구 대명리조트 제주))

18.4 Km    20973     2019-11-04

577, Sinbuk-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-1588-4888

Sono Belle Jeju is an upscale resort located 20 kilometers away from Jeju International Airport on Jeju Island. It has 390 guestrooms with full amenities, as well as a wide range of meeting venues and convenience/dining facilities including five ballrooms and seminar halls, an outdoor garden, cafeteria, convenience store, laundry room, sauna and fitness center.

Bravo Beach (브라보비치)

Bravo Beach (브라보비치)

18.6 Km    4     2023-02-17

2614, Haemajihaean-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-782-8448

Bravo Beach is located near Haemajihaean-ro and Songnan Port in the east of Jeju from which Seongsan Ilchulbong Tuff Cone is seen. The beach uses beds as chairs and decorates the outdoor tables with bamboo shade canopies and rattan furniture, which exudes an exotic vibe. From the second floor, visitors can see Seongsan Ilchulbong Tuff Cone and Udo Island at a glance. The beach also appeals to family travelers for the spacious lawn where children and pets can run around to their heart's content. In addition to common foods and beverages, pet snacks and bottled wine are available. Bravo Beach allows pets as long as the owners attend to their dogs (dog leash, muzzle, pet waste bags, etc.).

Olive Young - Jeju Hamdeok-ri Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 제주함덕)

Olive Young - Jeju Hamdeok-ri Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 제주함덕)

18.6 Km    0     2024-04-16

522, Johamhaean-ro, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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Beachstoryhotel[Korea Quality] / 비치스토리 호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

Beachstoryhotel[Korea Quality] / 비치스토리 호텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

18.7 Km    17295     2020-12-11

492-5, Johamhaean-ro, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-10-3639-4011

# Beach story hotel is located near the one of the most clean water in Cheju, Hamduck beach. The scenic view of Cheju seas can be enjoyed from a cozy hotel room that just feels like your home. Hamduck beach is one of the most popular spot of Cheju. In the summer, it is opened until 9PM. After enjoying the seas, you can go back to your hotel room immediately for a shower. Rooms are deluxe twins, twins, double or ondol and they are all equipped with clean facilities. Breakfasts mainly consisting of simple toasts, hanrabong mamalade, coffee and juice are available in the restaurant at the first floor. In the shared kitchen, you can use an induction device or microwave oven for simple cooking. After going out of water, you can use a free washer to wash your beach wears. Right before the beach story hotel, there is a joham beach road where you can enjoy driving your car while watching the scenic views. Cheju olleh road 19 course passes by it, so it is very beautiful. Café delmundo provides a very good view the the beach, Seowubong connected to the Eastern part of beach is the best place for trekking.

Yongcheondonggul Cave [UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site] (용천동굴 [유네스코 세계자연유산])

18.7 Km    24114     2020-11-27

Woljeong-ri, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-1600-0064

Yongcheondonggul Cave is the most typical form of lava tunnel on Jeju Island and with a total length of approximately 2,470 meters, it is one of the largest. It has a unique topology and rich limestone formations such as lava terrace, lava shelves, lava waterfalls, and 140 meters of lava rolls. In particular, a range of carbonate formations such as straw soda, stalactite, columns, flowstones, cave corals, and aragonite crystals can be found inside this large cave that also contains a lake. This unique cave is astounding in terms of its geological value and beauty. There are also items that can be found throughout the cave that appear to have been brought in by people who lived on the island long ago, such as pieces of pottery, animal bones, ironware, charcoal and other substances.

* The UNESCO World Heritage inscribed Geomunoreum Lava Tube System consists of Bengdwigul, Manjanggul, Gimnyeonggul, Yongcheondonggul and Dangcheomuldonggul Caves.

Hamdeok Seoubong Beach (함덕 서우봉해변 (함덕해수욕장))

18.8 Km    69077     2023-01-17

519-10, Johamhaean-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Hamdeok Beach is located along Jeju Olle Trail Course 19. It is also referred to as Hamdeok Seoubong Beach due to the volcanic cone nearby. Located just 20 kilometers from Jeju International Airport, the beach is famous for its great scenery of emerald-blue waters, tall palm trees, and white sandy shore. The beach is considered one of Jeju's top three beaches. To the western end of the beach, there is a bridge built over the water. Additional amenities include a grassy field perfect for picnics and a coastal walking trail. In particular, many people visit during summer evenings to enjoy the night sea. Seoubong Volcanic Cone is beautiful in spring when it is covered in yellow canola blossoms. Climbing up to the summit offers fantastic views of the entire area, including Hallasan Mountain on clear days.

Haenyeo’s Kitchen Bukchon Branch (해녀의부엌 북촌점)

Haenyeo’s Kitchen Bukchon Branch (해녀의부엌 북촌점)

18.9 Km    0     2024-01-09

31 Bukchon 9-gil, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Haenyeo’s Kitchen Bukchon Branch was renovated from a fishing village warehouse and is a unique restaurant where visitors can enjoy meals while appreciating the media art in a 360-degree panorama. Only 14 people are invited to a table of dishes carefully prepared by 12 artists to taste a course meal of seafood collected by haenyeo (female divers who collect seafood). While dining, the customers are entertained with media art and a storytelling by a docent that depicts the life of haenyeo divers and their village. The four-course lunch lasts 80 minutes, and the seven-course dinner lasts 120 minutes. Unique dishes, such as shindari, the fermented beverage; sangwetteok, Jeju’s traditional rice cake; uyeongpat with bracken and bean sprouts; Nangpun Set Menu comprised of top shells, red tilefish, seafood wraps, steamed pork slices, vegetables, and other side dishes; omegi rice cakes, become special memories of the trip in itself. Admission is available for those aged 6 or older, and reservations are required.