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Jeju Eco Suites[Korea Quality] / 제주에코스위츠 [한국관광 품질인증]

Jeju Eco Suites[Korea Quality] / 제주에코스위츠 [한국관광 품질인증]

9.3 Km    403     2020-12-10

207-13, Jungmunsang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-738-9975

The idea behind Jeju Eco Suites was created by a husband-and-wife team of tour guide and painter. Its wooden buildings are surrounded by grass fields, giving the Suites an exotic feel of being in a forest vacation home. Like its name, Eco Suites uses solar power extensively to provide outdoor lighting and heating, while up-cycled trash bins and flower pots made out of old paint tins demonstrate the potent mixture of artistic creativity and environmental awareness that characterizes the rest of the Suites. There are 10 rooms in total, including the Deluxe Suite, Jacuzzi Suite, and Spaville Building. The interior is decorated with the same elegant and comfortable touch. All rooms are furnished with living rooms and comfortable sofas, wide terraces, and fully-equipped kitchens, which help to make the stay just like home. The two Spaville Buildings, which come in 45-pyeong (150m2) and 75-pyeong (250m2) varieties, are highly popular among visitors who prefer privacy.

All rooms accommodate travelers with dogs, while the lobby offers a suite of toys for children. Other amenities like free barbecue grill for rental, free laundry facilities, and free breakfast (for guests staying longer than 2 nights) show that the team is truly attentive to the comfort of the guests. From November to January, it also allows guests to experience the mandarin orange harvests in the nearby field. Tourist attractions like the Jungmun Tourist Complex or the Jungmun Beach are located about 7 to 10-minute drive away.

International Electric Vehicle Expo (국제전기자동차엑스포)

International Electric Vehicle Expo (국제전기자동차엑스포)

9.3 Km    9780     2021-12-24

224, Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-64-702-1580

International Electric Vehicle Expo is held in Jeju annually as the only expo in the world focusing on electric vehicles. Noted manufacturers of electric vehicles, electric motorcycles, batteries, and chargers from both the domestic market and abroad attend the expo. Those manufacturers introduce and promote their products in the expo. At the same time, a conference is also held for domestic and international electric vehicle experts to participate in.

International Convention Center Jeju (ICC Jeju) (제주국제컨벤션센터)

International Convention Center Jeju (ICC Jeju) (제주국제컨벤션센터)

9.3 Km    21852     2020-07-21

224, Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-735-1000

International Convention Center Jeju (ICC Jeju) is located within Jungmun Resort, with fantastic views of Hallasan Mountain and the ocean. Opened on March 22, 2003, the convention center is comprised of two underground levels and five above-ground floors. Amenities include an international meeting hall that can accommodate up to 4,300 people, as well as exhibition halls and related facilities for all types of international events and meetings. The exterior of the center is designed with a motif of Jeju Island and stands in harmony with the surrounding nature.

Seogwipo Recreational Forest (서귀포자연휴양림)

Seogwipo Recreational Forest (서귀포자연휴양림)

9.4 Km    48646     2020-08-13

882, 1100-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-738-4544

Seogwipo Recreational Forest is Korea’s southernmost recreational park that serves as an excellent nature getaway by preserving the mountain’s forest environment and ecosystem while minimalizing manmade structures as much as possible. The park is located approximately 700 meters above sea level, and is 10 °C lower in average temperature compared to that of Seogwipo’s downtown, providing the ideal condition to enjoy forest bathing and camping from spring to fall. The park is easily accessible by car, thanks to the paved road from the mountain’s foothills all the way up to the park’s entrance. It takes about 30 minutes by car from Seogwipo’s downtown to the recreational park. The park is densely packed with trees and the air is filled with the refreshing forest scent, and even has a pebble walking trail suitable for a barefoot massage. The forest is equipped with amenities such as a mountain cottage, forest bathing site, campfire site, cooking area, and auto-camping site. Although the amenities serve to provide visitors’ convenience, they are minimized so as to prevent damage to the forest’s natural environment.

Jeju International Peace Center (제주국제평화센터)

Jeju International Peace Center (제주국제평화센터)

9.5 Km    11709     2021-07-09

227-24, Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-735-6550

After the Korean government declared Jeju Island an "island of world peace," it has since been trying to maintain its peaceful image and built an International Peace Center. The Jeju International Peace Center exhibits north and south peace exchanges between international peace activists, as well as Nobel Peace Prize winners, and the works of people who have helped Korea. The 3rd gallery displays wax sculptures of world famous people who have practiced peace, such as Mother Theresa, Mahatma Gandhi, and popular Korean entertainers including Bae Yong-Jun, Lee Byeong-Heon, and Lee Young-Ae.

The Seaes Hotel & Resort (씨에스 호텔& 리조트)

The Seaes Hotel & Resort (씨에스 호텔& 리조트)

9.7 Km    34047     2021-03-15

198, Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-735-3000

The Seaes Hotel & Resort is located in the Jungmun Tourist Complex, surrounded by the natural beauty of Jeju. The hotel offers accommodations in individual traditional Korean houses for a unique and private stay, as well as modern houses, all overlooking the sea. Guests can also enjoy Jeju's nature through the garden and walking paths. The resort has also been featured in a many Korean dramas and films, making it a popular location among Koreans.

Cheonjeyeonpokpo Falls (천제연폭포)

Cheonjeyeonpokpo Falls (천제연폭포)

9.9 Km    137578     2024-03-11

132, Cheonjeyeon-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-760-6331

Cheonjeyeonpokpo Falls is named Cheonjeyeon (The Pond of God) because seven nymphs are said to descend from the cloud bridge in the middle of the night, play on the ground for a while, and then ascend back to the sky. The three-tiered waterfall cascading through the dense forest is a breathtaking sight. The water forms a pond off the first waterfall, which flows into the sea via the second and third waterfalls. Visitors can also admire the Seonimgyo Bridge with seven nymphs carved on the side.

Heukdwaejiguijip Hayeong (흑돼지구이집 하영)

10.1 Km    17034     2024-03-15

101 Cheonjeyeon-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-738-6011

Heukdwaejiguijip Hayeong specializes in heukdwaeji gui (grilled black pork), with its prime offering being the juicy and osamgyeopsal (thick skin-on pork belly). The signiture menu is chef's special, including heukdwaeji gui (grilled black pork), jeonbokttukbaegi (abalone hot pot), steamed rice, mulnaengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles), bibim naengmyeon (spicy buckwheat noodles), and deungppyeojjim (braised pork backbones) as side dishes, along with fresh vegetable wraps. The dolhareubang figure inside the mulnaengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles) adds a charming touch. The abalone hot pot, filled with the scent of the sea, is also a delicacy. Guests can also dine on the outdoor terrace with a view of the sea.

Pacific Land (퍼시픽랜드)

Pacific Land (퍼시픽랜드)

10.1 Km    27862     2020-04-24

154-17, Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-1544-2988

Pacific Land, located within the complex of Jungmun Resort, offers performances, exciting experiences, and a grand buffet for a full day of fun. It is also along Olle-gil Course 8, making it a popular stopping point for visitors. The Marine Stage has four performances daily, featuring monkeys, dolphins, and seals. Guests looking for a romantic experience will enjoy the yacht tour. The Viva Jetboat is popular among active visitors. The El Marino Buffet takes place on a yacht for a truly unique experience.

Seogwipo Penguin Swimming Festival (서귀포 겨울바다펭귄수영대회)

Seogwipo Penguin Swimming Festival (서귀포 겨울바다펭귄수영대회)

10.1 Km    13601     2019-12-06

3039, Saekdal-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-64-739-7201

Seogwipo-si is home to warm winter at the southernmost point of Jeju Island and holds the Seogwipo Penguin Swimming Festival to welcome each new year.

The festival aims to ring in the new year through boot camp activities making it an unusual festival that people really enjoy.

Jungmun Beach, one of the most popular beaches on Jeju Island, is the festival venue and there will be various programs and exciting activities.