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Jeju Jeolmul Recreational Forest (제주절물자연휴양림)

15.1Km    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 4.3 Peace Park (제주4·3평화공원)

Jeju 4.3 Peace Park (제주4·3평화공원)

15.5Km    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.

Hagosudong Beach (하고수동해변)

Hagosudong Beach (하고수동해변)

15.5Km    2022-07-28

Yeonpyeong-ri, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Hagosudong Beach, often referred to as "The Saipan of Korea" with its sandy beach and spectacular formation of rocks and cliffs, is located on Udo Island off the coast of Jeju Island. Although all beaches surrounding Jeju are beautiful, Hagosudong is more exotic and distinctive in nature. With a fairly shallow sea level and soft sand, visitors of all ages can enjoy relaxing and walking along the shore while gazing out at the pristine ocean vistas. During the summer season visitors can enjoy watching a firework-like nighttime view of the fishing boats lighting up the ocean.

Someorioreum Volcanic Cone (Udobong Peak) (쇠머리오름(우도봉))

15.6Km    2021-07-22

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

Someorioreum Volcanic Cone is located on Udo Island, about 3.8 kilometers from Seongsanhang Port. The cone rises 100 meters and offers fantastic views of the surrounding area. The name means "cow's head," and comes from the name of the island, said to resemble a cow lying down. The island is only accessible from Seongsanhang Port, and it takes about 15 minutes by ferry.

Geommeolle Beach (검멀레해변)

16.1Km    2023-11-08

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

Under Udobong Peak is Geommeolle Beach, a very small beach, reaching only about 100 meters in total length, with a name literally translating to "black sand" in the Jeju dialect. Visitors can enjoy a beautiful sunrise, peaceful beach and the cool ocean water in the cave at the end of the beach.

Biyangdo Island (Udo Island) (비양도 (우도))

16.5Km    2023-08-22

Yeonpyeong-ri, Udo-myeon, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Biyangdo Island is a very small island connected to Udo Island by a thin strip of land, negating the need to take a boat to visit. Originally an uninhabited island, the villagers from Joil-ri stacked rocks across the 120 meter distance to make the island accessible. The field of Biyangdo Island is used for camping, making this island popular among backpackers and camping enthusiasts.

Pyoseon Haevich Beach (표선 해비치 해변)

Pyoseon Haevich Beach (표선 해비치 해변)

17.4Km    2025-01-08

Minsokhaean-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Pyoseon Beach in Seogwipo is a spacious beach, taking up more than 150,000 m². During low tide, the beach looks like an elegant circle, and it becomes a circular lake less than 1 meter deep during high tide, and displays many different colors. The beach is a great place for children to play and for watching the sunrise. The sand on the beach is formed out of broken shells, and sand baths are believed to be effective for people suffering from neuralgia. Every August, this beautiful beach hosts the Pyoseon White Sand Festival, which offers fun and colorful events. The beach is equipped with excellent amenities (a campground, abundant parking space, dressing rooms and shower rooms) and surrounded by nearby attractions, such as Seongeup Folk Village and Jeju Folk Village Museum.

Halla Ecological Forest (한라생태숲)

Halla Ecological Forest (한라생태숲)

17.7Km    2021-06-11

2596, 516-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-710-8688

Spanning 196 hectares, Halla Ecological (Eco) Forest is home to 288,000 trees representing 333 indigenous plant species. Having been designated as a conservation area, the forest provides plenty of great opportunities to observe and learn about Jeju's diversified ecosystem through various facilities including an observatory, plant nurseries, walking trails, and more. The forest also features 13 themed forests with low-impact facilities to preserve the essence of the forest. Visitors can sign up for the forest experience program to enjoy the walking trails within the forest.

Jeju Dongbaek Village (제주 동백마을)

Jeju Dongbaek Village (제주 동백마을)

17.8Km    2025-11-21

22-1 Hansin-ro 531beon-gil, Namwon-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Located in Seogwipo, Jeju Camellia Village has a 300-year history with its native camellia trees, and is involved in various projects. Visitors can explore the 300-400-year-old camellia trees scattered throughout the village, purchase authentic camellia oil from the community-operated mill, and participate in various experience programs such as camellia soap-making and cooking classes using camellia oil. From October to March, visitors can also purchase tangerines, locally produced by the village residents. The local community is dedicated to preserving the camellia forest for future generations, offering visitors a chance to experience the village’s beauty.   

Lumiverse: Island of Light (빛의 섬 루미버스)

Lumiverse: Island of Light (빛의 섬 루미버스)

17.9Km    2025-07-14

631-34 Minsokhaean-ro, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Lumiverse: Island of Light is an evening theme park set in a Jeju folk village as a local-hip cultural entertainment attraction. A gigantic multimedia show and characters inspired by Jeju's folklore bring the night alive. The attraction's name is a portmanteau of "Lumi," wich means light in Latin, and "-verse" from the word "univserse," and is a brand that aims to recreate Jeju's mythical world with lights and arts. Visitors are invited to enjoy the evening with Jeju's mythical gods and goddesses, including the legendary guardian goddess Elderly Mago. The attraction is divided into seven illuminated themed zones, each focusing on one of the seven gods and goddesses. Each theme is decorated using lights, artworks, sound effects and narratives that are sure to enchant one's mind.