Geoje Botanic Garden (거제식물원(거제정글돔)) - Area information - Korea travel information

Geoje Botanic Garden (거제식물원(거제정글돔))

.0M    2022-08-10

3595 , Geojenamseo-ro, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-639-6997

Geoje Botanical Garden (Geoje Jungle Dome) is the largest botanical garden in Korea, covering an area of ​​4468 square meters, a maximum x_height of 30 meters, and covered with 7472 sheets of glass. There are 10,000 kinds of tropical trees of 300 species inside the dome, and there are various attractions such as Seokbujak Flower Garden, Seokbujak Valley, Photo Zone, Cactus Garden, Black Pansoo, and Cave of Light. Geoje Jungle Dome contributes to improving the quality of life in green and abundance through various plants and ecological experiences throughout the four seasons and contributes to the realization of the educational and cultural value of green plants through plant culture experience. In addition, we are conserving biodiversity and making efforts to maintain and preserve the ecosystem through research and collection. It is a place loved by many citizens as a mysterious and fantastic space.

Geoje P.O.W. Camp Historic Park (거제도 포로수용소 유적공원)

Geoje P.O.W. Camp Historic Park (거제도 포로수용소 유적공원)

4.6Km    2024-03-06

61 Gyeryong-ro, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-639-0625

Geoje P.O.W. Camp Historic Park is a park and exhibition hall built on the site of South Korea's largest prisoner-of-war camp, which accommodated up to 173,000 North Korean and Chinese prisoners captured by the South Korean and UN forces during the Korean War (1950-1953). Visitors to the exhibition hall can learn about the Korean War and the lives of prisoners through educational displays and experiences, as well as view war artifacts such as weapons.

Sanbangsan Secret Garden (산방산 비원)

Sanbangsan Secret Garden (산방산 비원)

4.6Km    2024-03-20

153 Sanbangsan-gil, Dundeok-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Situated on the slopes of Sanbangsan Mountain in Geojedo Island, Sanbangsan Secret Garden offers a harmonious setting with flowing waterfalls and valleys, hosting over 1,000 species of wildflowers and rare plants. Seasonal displays include Thunberg Onion, Golden Saxifrage, and Aquilegia. The garden features twenty themed areas, such as a Hydrangea Street, Falls Observatory, and Bonsai Garden, arranged along walking trails. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll, immersing themselves in the vibrant colors of the wildflowers and finding moments of relaxation.

Baekmanseok (백만석)

Baekmanseok (백만석)

4.7Km    2024-03-06

47 Gyeryong-ro, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-638-3300

Baekmanseok is a renowned restaurant on Geojedo Island specializing in a local delicacy called meongge bibimbap (sea pineapple bibimbap), which is a dish made of sea pineapple mixed with laver, sesame seeds, and sesame oil, renowned for its exquisite taste. The menu also includes options like ganjang gejang jeongsik (soy sauce marinated crab set menu), seongge bibimbap (sea urchin bibimbap), and saeng ureong maeuntang (spicy rockfish stew). Additionally, side dishes such as spicy fish stew, marinated crab, and grilled fish are served. Nearby attractions include the Geoje P.O.W. Camp Historic Park and the Geoje Tour Monorail.

Uniqlo - D-CUBE Geoje Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유니클로 디큐브거제)

Uniqlo - D-CUBE Geoje Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유니클로 디큐브거제)

5.0Km    2024-04-18

5F, 12, Jangpyeong-ro, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Olive Young - D-CUBE Department Store Geoje Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 디큐브거제)

Olive Young - D-CUBE Department Store Geoje Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 디큐브거제)

5.0Km    2024-04-18

1F, D-Dube Department Store Geoje Branch, 12, Jangpyeong-ro, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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D-Cube Department Store - Geoje Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (디큐브백화점 거제)

5.0Km    2024-04-18

12, Jangpyeong-ro, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Homeplus - Geoje Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 거제)

Homeplus - Geoje Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 거제)

5.0Km    2024-04-23

12, Jangpyeong-ro, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Artbox - Geoje Gohyeon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 거제고현점)

Artbox - Geoje Gohyeon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 거제고현점)

5.2Km    2024-06-27

56, Seomun-ro, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Geojedo Island (거제도)

Geojedo Island (거제도)

5.5Km    2024-12-04

Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-639-3399

Geojedo Island is the second-largest island in South Korea, connected to Tongyeong-si by the Geojedaegyo Bridge and to Busan-si by the Geogadaegyo Bridge. It boasts numerous tourist attractions such as Haegeumgang Islets, Oedo Botania, Maemiseong Fortress, and Geoje P.O.W. Camp Historic Park. Famous for its local cuisine like sea pineapple bibimbap and sea urchin and seaweed soup, Geojedo Island is also known for its pebble beaches including Hakdong, Yeocha, Mangchi, and Nongso Pebblehaebyeon Beach.