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Bijarim Forest (비자림)

Bijarim Forest (비자림)

17.0Km    2025-04-01

55 Bijasup-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-710-7912

Designated and protected as a Natural Monument, Bijarim Forest is home to 2,800 bija trees, ranging from 500 to 800 years in age, spread over 448,165㎡ land area. These majestic trees range from 7-14 meters in x_height, 50-110 centimeters in diameter, and 10-15 meters in crown x_width, so this forest is quite a rare example of its kind in the world. The berries of bija trees were used widely as a medicine used to kill parasites, while the wood was used to make premium furniture and go boards. Forest bathing in a bija forest helps to combat arteriosclerosis, mitigate physical and psychological fatigue, and restore the body’s rhythm. 

Olive Young - Jeju Oedo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 제주외도)

Olive Young - Jeju Oedo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 제주외도)

17.3Km    2024-04-18

79, Ujeong-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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Donnaeko Resort (Wonangpokpo Falls) (돈내코(원앙폭포))

Donnaeko Resort (Wonangpokpo Falls) (돈내코(원앙폭포))

17.4Km    2025-01-14

137, Donnaeko-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-710-6920

With a valley creek hidden by lush green forest leading to a 5-meter-high waterfall falling into a small pool of water, Donnaeko Resort is like a small paradise hidden in nature. The waters, flowing down from Hallasan Mountain, are clear and icy cold even during the hot summer season. The resort's magnificent views and natural pool make the area a popular vacation destination.

Namokdo Sikdang (나목도식당)

Namokdo Sikdang (나목도식당)

17.4Km    2021-03-24

60, Gasi-ro 613beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-787-1202

This is a restaurant of Duruchigi (Korean stir-fried pork) that is frequently visited by locals in Jeju. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do. The representative menu is stir-fried pork.

Seogwipo Gasiri Village (Noksan-ro Canola Flower Road) (서귀포 가시리마을 (녹산로 유채꽃도로))

Seogwipo Gasiri Village (Noksan-ro Canola Flower Road) (서귀포 가시리마을 (녹산로 유채꽃도로))

17.4Km    2024-01-09

20 Gasi-ro 565beon-gil, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Seogwipo Gasiri Village is where canola flowers and cherry blossoms bloom simultaneously over a 10-kiliometer section from its access road every April, boasting a picturesque driving route. The combination of yellow canola flowers and light pink cherry blossoms is very special. Selected as one of the “100 Beautiful Roads in Korea,” Gasiri Noksan-ro Road is a road that passes through Noksanjang and Gammajang, which were the best horse farms of the Joseon period, and is currently one of the best canola flower roads in Jeju. As such, it is called the "First Sight of the Ten Sights of Gasiri Village." In addition, visitors can enjoy beautiful natural scenery unique to Jeju, such as Ttarabioreum and Keunsaseumioreum Parastic Cones.

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

17.5Km    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.

Jeju Samdajang Gujwa Woljeong-ri Sehwa Bijarim (제주삼다장 구좌월정리세화비자림)

Jeju Samdajang Gujwa Woljeong-ri Sehwa Bijarim (제주삼다장 구좌월정리세화비자림)

17.6Km    2023-11-06

15, Bijasup-gil, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Jeju Samdajang uses their special “jang,” fermented paste sauce made with ingredients from Jeju, to deliver exquisite flavors and specializes in marinated crab, which is highly regarded among aficionados. In fact, the restaurant exclusively uses seafood and shellfish sourced from the seas of Jeju. Visitors who like marinated crab can opt for the Samdajang Set (spicy marinated crab, octopus, and seaweed soup, abalone rice porridge, etc.), whereas fish lovers would be served very well by the Galchijorim Set (braised cutlassfish, octopus and seaweed soup, abalone rice porridge, etc.). Because the dishes are all prepared with fresh seafood caught from the seas of Jeju, they all boast rich flavors. Note that this restaurant offers delivery services, so customers can get their famous marinated blue crab, soy sauce-marinated abalone, and soy sauce-marinated shrimp delivered to addresses in Korea.

Grabel Hotel - Jeju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (그라벨호텔 제주점)

Grabel Hotel - Jeju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (그라벨호텔 제주점)

17.6Km    2024-04-16

1F, 7316, Iljuseo-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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Seongeup Folk Village (성읍민속마을)

Seongeup Folk Village (성읍민속마을)

17.7Km    2024-03-11

3294, Seongeup-ri, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-710-6797

Seongeup Folk Village has been designated and protected as a folk village, preserving the characteristics of Jeju's old private houses. Various tangible cultural heritage and intangible cultural heritage such as folk songs and games, local foods and craftmanship, and Jeju dialect are being passed down. The village offers traditional culture and traditional house experiences, and holds cultural events every October and November. 

Yeongsil Trail (Hallasan National Park) (한라산 영실)

Yeongsil Trail (Hallasan National Park) (한라산 영실)

17.8Km    2024-03-11

246, Yeongsil-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-713-9950

Yeongsil Trail is renowned as the shortest yet the best one for its beautiful scenery among those of Hallasan Mountain. It is 5.8 kilometers and takes approximately 2 hour and 30 minutes to get to the destination. Starting from Yeongsil Rest Area, an uphill path emerges along steep mountain ridges to reach the Nambyeok Watershed. With its steep and flat parts, the hike is easy enough for children. It's a wonderful way to appreciate the lush forest and beautiful scenery.