Gwaneumsa Temple (Jeju) (관음사(제주))

6.7Km 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.

Iho Tewoo Beach (이호테우해변)

6.9Km 2023-01-13

Dori-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Iho Tewoo Beach is conveniently located close to downtown Jeju-si. The sandy, gently sloping beach and its mix of city amenities and natural beauty make it a popular destination for tourists during the summer.

There are plenty of things for visitors to enjoy in the beach area. Visitors can rent boats to go fishing or fish off the seawall, an area known among the local fisherman for its abundance of sea smelts. The beach and the pine forest are especially beautiful at night. There are also many restaurants located nearby to enjoy a great meal with a view of the beach.

Jejuhanjan Woori Sool Festival (제주한잔 우리술 페스티벌)

7.0Km 2024-07-25

Iho 1(il)-dong, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-799-5575

The Jejuhanjan Woori Sool Festival celebrates traditional liquours made by local breweries using local ingredients from Jeju, including tangerines and camelia flowers. Visitors can taste a range of alcohols and mixed drinks with great pairings for a fun and tasty festival.

CU - Iho Tewoo Beach Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (cu이호테우해변점)

7.0Km 2024-06-28

172, Teuhaean-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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GS25 - Jeju Iho Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (GS25제주이호점)

7.2Km 2024-06-27

7519, Iljuseo-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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Samyang Beach (삼양해수욕장)

7.2Km 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.

Jeju Holic Museum (제주홀릭뮤지엄)

8.1Km 2024-07-24

2835 Pyeonghwa-ro, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Jeju Holic Museum is located in what used to be a senior care facility that closed down. The museum tells the story of Jeju through five different spaces, using unique and modern ways of storytelling.

Halla Ecological Forest (한라생태숲)

8.2Km 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.

Café Gwangnyeong Olle 17 (카페광령올레17)

8.2Km 2024-02-20

295 Gwangseong-ro, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Café Gwangnyeong Olle 17 is located in front of the Gwangnyeong 1-ri office, marking the end point of Jeju Olle Trail 16 and the starting point of Trail 17. Run by a photographer, the café features a photo printing machine on-site. The signature menu item is handmade milk tea, complemented by a selection of coffee and other beverages. This café offers visitors a cozy atmosphere that captures the warmth and charm of a small town in Jeju.

Jeju Bultapsa Temple (불탑사(제주))

8.3Km 2021-06-15

41, Wondang-ro 16-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-755-9283

Located in Samyang-dong, Jeju-si, Bultapsa Temple is a branch of Gwaneumsa Temple, the headquarters of the 23rd district of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. The temple is nestled at the foot of Wondangbong Peak (alt. 170.4 meters). The temple started out as the Buddhist shrine Wondangsa, one of three temples in Jeju during the Yuan dynasty. Most of the temple was damaged due to the Jeju Uprising on April 3, 1948 and it was rebuilt in 1953. Later, the temple underwent renovations and extension works to get to the current conditions. Today, the temple has Daeungjeon Hall, Yosachae monk quarters, Jonggak Bell Tower, and Cheonwangmun Gate. The temple's five-story stone pagoda is Jeju's only stone pagoda from the Goryeo dynasty. It was designated Treasure No. 1187 in November 1993.

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