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Illimsan Royal Azalea Cultural Festival (일림산 철쭉문화행사)

0m    34472     2023-04-13

San123-9, Yongban-ri, Ungchi-myeon, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-61-850-5481

Royal Azalea Cultural Festival is held around Illimsan Mountain's Yongchu Valley in Jeollanam-do. With the largest royal azalea field in Korea, visitors to the festival can witness sea of pink flowers.

Jeamsan Recreational Forest (제암산자연휴양림)

2.7 Km    24296     2021-07-02

330, Daesan-gil, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-852-4434

Jeamsan Mountain is beautiful throughout the year with royal azaleas in spring, cool water in summer, silver grass in fall, and a snow-covered mountain in winter. The mountain attracts over 100,000 visitors during vacation periods with Yongchugyegok Valley nearby. Just over the mountain is the ocean with Yulpo Beach where visitors can enjoy after relaxing at Jeamsan Recreational Forest.

Daehan Dawon Tea Plantation (대한다원)

Daehan Dawon Tea Plantation (대한다원)

6.4 Km    129532     2022-11-08

763-65, Nokcha-ro, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-852-4540

Daehan Dawon Tea Plantation produces high-quality green tea and is a popular tourist attraction year-round thanks to the vast rows of tea trees that line the hillside like a deep green carpet. Despite being located on a small peak at just 350 meters above sea level, the observation deck at the summit offers views of the sea on clear days. The entrance to the tea plantation is also lined with tall cedar trees, adding a unique aspect to this plantation. Daehan Dawon Tea Plantation has been featured as a filming site in dramas such as “Summer Scent (2002),” “Legend of the Blue Sea (2017),” and “The Rebel (2017).”

Café Wiro (카페위로)

Café Wiro (카페위로)

6.6 Km    0     2024-02-21

1671-8 Nambugwangwang-ro, Hoecheon-myeon, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do

Café Wiro offers a picturesque view of the turquoise Deungnyangman Bay, visible at a glance. With a grassy outdoor area and a cozy interior, it's an ideal spot for relaxation. They serve various beverages including coffee, ade, and lattes, along with desserts like cakes, cookies, and macarons. Visiting during sunset enhances the beauty of the sea view even more.

Korean Tea Culture Park (한국차문화공원)

Korean Tea Culture Park (한국차문화공원)

6.8 Km    19957     2021-01-28

775, Nokcha-ro, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-852-0918

Korean Tea Culture Park was established in honor of Boseong's specialties of green tea and music. The park is located next to the famous green tea fields in Boseong, which draw over 3 million visitors ever year. The park is comprised of Korean Tea Museum, Soricheong Performance Hall, and Bungnu Pavilion, and hosts a wide range of performances throughout the year.

Boseong Tea Plantation Light Festival (보성차밭 빛축제)

Boseong Tea Plantation Light Festival (보성차밭 빛축제)

6.8 Km    53810     2022-12-14

775, Nokcha-ro, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-61-850-5211~4

Since 2000, Boseong Tea Plantation Light Festival has served as a reputed light festival of Korea. The festival uses decorative lights, media facade, special lights, illumintated objects, and more for a festive mood and to promote Boseong.

Boseong Green Tea Festival (보성다향대축제)

Boseong Green Tea Festival (보성다향대축제)

6.8 Km    68384     2024-03-20

775 Nokcha-ro, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-850-5211~4

Boseong is considered the birthplace of the commercial tea industry and is the largest producer of tea in the country. At the Boseong Green Tea Festival, some of the most popular festival events are the hands-on experience programs such as picking tea leaves, making tea, and sampling green tea snacks.

Tea Museum of Korea (한국차박물관)

Tea Museum of Korea (한국차박물관)

6.8 Km    8708     2019-03-18

775, Nokcha-ro, Boseong-eup, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-852-0918

The Tea Museum of Korea was built to preserve Korea’s tea culture and celebrate the history of Boseong tea, which dates back as far as the Baekje Era. Each of the three floors of the museum is unique and focuses on a different aspect of tea. On the first floor is the Tea Culture Hall, which explains the process of tea production through graphic panels, videos, and dioramas. The Tea History Hall on the second floor exhibits tea wares and tools from different periods in history, showcasing the evolution of tea culture over time. The third floor houses the Tea Life Hall, which is dedicated to education and hands-on experiences and gives visitors a chance to discover the tea cultures of Korea, China, Japan, and Europe as well as various tea tools from other countries. Visitors can further delve into the world of tea by visiting the Tea Making Workshop, which is equipped with facilities to make different types of green teas.

Boseong Green Tea [Tax Refund Shop] (보성녹차)

Boseong Green Tea [Tax Refund Shop] (보성녹차)

7.0 Km    0     2024-04-18

750, Nokcha-ro, Boseong-eup, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do

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Yulpo Beach (Solbat Beach) (율포해수욕장(솔밭해변))

7.1 Km    5376     2021-07-15

24, Uam-gil, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-850-5211

Yulpo Beach is a scenic beach with a 60-meter-wide, 1.2-kilometer-stretch of silver sand between the sea and a forest of 100-year-old pine trees. Despite its location in a small fishing village, the region’s famous green tea and beautiful beaches have resulted in attracting many tourists to Yulpo Beach. The area has become a family summer resort, fully equipped with accommodation and leisure facilities.