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Gimnyeong Maze Park (김녕미로공원)

17.3Km    2024-03-13

122 Manjanggul-gil, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-782-9266

Gimnyeong Maze Park is intricately designed with towering evergreen trees, each reaching up to three meters in x_height, creating an natural labyrinth.  The pathways are paved with scoria, a natural volcanic rock characteristic of Jeju, enhancing the authentic island feel. As visitors navigate the maze, the refreshing scent of evergreen trees fills the air, providing a sense of clarity and rejuvenation. Along the route, visitors can encounter unique dolmens and their feline residents. The park also features an observatory and a suspension bridge, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Gimnyeong Maze Park is a favorite destination for families, children and couples alike, providing a memorable experience for all. 

Soesokkak Estuary (쇠소깍)

17.6Km    2024-03-26

104 Soesokkak-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-732-1562

Soesokkak Estuary is a valley formed where fresh water meets seawater, creating deep pools. The harmony of deep blue water, volcanic rock formations, and dense pine forests creates a mystical atmosphere. Visitors can explore deep into Soesokkak Estuary by riding a tewoo or kayak. Following the walking trail leads to Hahyo Soesokkakhaebyeon Beach, famous for its black sand.

Goseong Fifth-day Market (고성5일시장 (4, 9일))

Goseong Fifth-day Market (고성5일시장 (4, 9일))

17.7Km    2024-11-07

93 Goseongojo-ro, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-760-4282

Goseong Fifth-day Market is located in Goseong-ri near Seongsanilchulbong Peak. The market started in its current location in 1984, serving residents in the local areas, creating a small rustic vibe unlike what is found at larger urban markets. Markets are held on the 4th and 9th of every month, and there is everything from fish caught in Seongsan to meat, vegetables, clothing, and miscellaneous goods. 

Jedae Ganeungil (제대가는길)

Jedae Ganeungil (제대가는길)

17.8Km    2024-12-10

Jedae Ganeungil is a café located near the main gate of Jeju National University. The café’s name can be translated to “way to Jeju National University,” which suits the café’s location by the entrance gate of Jeju National University. The cafe is in the middle of a forested area, so visitors can enjoy refreshing atmosphere. The café is decorated with a Jeju-style stone wall and stepping stones that lead to the entry way. The outdoor and indoor spaces are cozy and relaxing, making it a great place to hang out. Coffee options range from cold brew to pour over, and the cafe's homemade fruit teas are also excellent. Pour over coffee is served in a pretty cup. 

Jeju Starlight World Park and Planetarium (제주별빛누리공원)

Jeju Starlight World Park and Planetarium (제주별빛누리공원)

17.8Km    2024-03-13

60 Seondolmokdong-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-8900

Jeju Starlight World Park and Planetarium is an astronomical theme park offering the opportunity to observe realistic images of the universe through its 4D theater and planetarium. The outdoor observatory is equipped with astronomical telescopes that enable the observation of distant planets and star clusters. Additionally, the park provides other entertaining experiences popular with children, such as a robot café. The outdoor space is also renowned for its stunning night views.

Dolhareubang Museum (돌하르방미술관)

Dolhareubang Museum (돌하르방미술관)

17.8Km    2024-03-12

70 Bukchonseo 1-gil, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-782-0570

Dolhareubang Museum is an outdoor art gallery that exhibits 48 original dolhareubang sculptures recreated by artists native to Jeju Island. Visitors can enjoy the artworks while strolling through the Gotjawal in Jeju. Along the forest path, there are various interpretations of dolhareubang, such as dolhareubang practicing yoga and dolhareubang throwing hearts, providing a fresh perspective on these iconic stone statues.

Nanta-Jeju(난타-제주)

18.0Km    2025-03-16

56-26 Seondolmokdong-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Seopjikoji (섭지코지)

18.0Km    2025-03-31

107 Seopjikoji-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Seopjikoji gets its name from its shape, jutting out to sea, with 'koji' being the Jeju dialect for a cape. Located just south of Seongsan Ilchulbong Tuff Cone, the cape is a popular tourist attraction. The tuff cone along with a beautiful vista of the ocean and fields of canola flowers can easily be seen from the peak of Seopjikoji. On top of the hill stands a beacon fire station, reaching 4 meters in x_height with a diameter of 9 meters, built using volcanic rocks. Behind the beacon fire station is Bulgeunoreum Volcanic Cone, vibrant with red soil. The white lighthouse atop the cone stands out in contrast. Seopjikoji has been used as a filming site for many Korean movies and dramas.

Sinyang Seopji Beach (신양 섭지해수욕장)

Sinyang Seopji Beach (신양 섭지해수욕장)

18.0Km    2022-08-10

107, Seopjikoji-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Sinyang Seopji Beach is not yet a popular tourist attraction, leaving the fine-grained, sandy beach relatively untouched. Thanks to its quiet atmosphere, the beach gives visitors a calmer, more secluded beach experience than some of the larger beaches on Jeju.

The 80-meter-wide, crescent-shaped beach stretches for a total length of 300 meters. Bordered by waters that are only an average of one meter deep, the beach gently slopes at a five degree angle. Known for its small waves, the beach is the perfect spot for children.

Windsurfing is available nearby and popular tourist attractions such as Seongsan Ilchulbong Tuff Cone and Seopjikoji are located in the area.

Aqua Planet Jeju (아쿠아플라넷 제주)

18.1Km    2024-07-26

95 Seopjikoji-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-1833-7001

Aqua Planet Jeju boasts the largest aquarium facility among East Asian countries. Housing over 45,000 marine creatures from domestic regions and abroad, Aqua Planet Jeju is a highly recommended family-friendly attraction. The highlight of Aqua Planet Jeju is its main tank which contains 6,000 tons of water and houses 27,000 fish, showing marine life up close. This fish tank facility is twice the size than that of Aqua Planet Yeosu, and over three times larger than that of Seoul COEX Aquarium and Busan Sea Life. What makes this aquarium event more special is the Jeju haenyeo (female divers) diving performance, which is only available in Aqua Planet Jeju.