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Geoje Sea World (거제씨월드)

Geoje Sea World (거제씨월드)

16.5Km    2025-01-14

15 Jisepohaean-ro, Irun-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Geoje Sea World, the largest dolphin theme park in Korea, is located in Geoje. As one of the main attractions in the area, it is the only place in Korea that offers experience programs with the white beluga whales. Visitors can meet and interact with dolphins and beluga whales up close and also participate in the marine education program.

Geoje Fishing Village Folk Museum (거제어촌민속전시관)

16.6Km    2025-01-14

41 Jisepohaean-ro, Irun-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Geoje Fishing Village Folk Museum is an exhibition hall dedicated to preserving and showcasing the traditional maritime culture and the history of fisheries in Korea. The museum operates with themes such as the Sea of Tradition, the Sea of Life, and the Sea of Experience. Visitors can view traditional fishing boats, gear, and daily tools used in Korean fishing villages. The museum also features an aquarium displaying rare fish species and a video room.

Gujora Fortress Sound of the Breeze Path (샛바람소리길)

Gujora Fortress Sound of the Breeze Path (샛바람소리길)

16.7Km    2024-11-05

423-1 Gujora-ri, Irun-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

The Sound of the Breeze Path, connecting Gujora Cruise Ship Dock to Gujora Fortress, offers beautiful views of the coast, bamboo forests, and villages. Built to block invasions during the Joseon dynasty and to block the east wind, the Gujora Fortress has become a great travel destination for tranquil walks away from the complexities of daily life. Wearing sneakers and long pants is recommended.

Tongyeong Dongbaek Coffee Garden (통영동백커피식물원)

16.8Km    2025-02-04

2068-87 Namhaean-daero, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Tongyeong Dongbaek Coffee Garden blends camellias with patterns and coffee tree forests, allowing visitors to enjoy viewing a variety of plants while sipping coffee or other drinks. The greenhouse features tropical and subtropical plants, such as bananas and pineapples, along with pines and flowering plants. Visitors can order drinks at the café and relax in seats scattered throughout the garden while enjoying views of the plants. The waterway inside the garden is home to Chinese sturgeon, and the plants grown here are also available for purchase.

Geoje Suntree Farm Resort (거제 썬트리팜리조트)

Geoje Suntree Farm Resort (거제 썬트리팜리조트)

16.8Km    2020-03-16

283, Geoje-daero, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-632-7977

The Geoje Suntree Farm Resort located in Dadae-ri, Nambu-myeon in Geoje-si is has an amzaing oceanfront view. The resort offers various subsidiary facilities for families to enjoy with many attractions nearby.

Bijindo Island (비진도)

Bijindo Island (비진도)

16.9Km    2022-11-10

Hansan-myeon, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-650-3600

Bijindo Island is located 13 kilometers from Tongyeonghang Port. The island's main attraction is the 550-meter-long beach. Due to the unique formation of the island, with the beach appearing to connect two separate islands, it is possible to view both the sunrise and the sunset from the beach. The western side is a sandy beach, while the eastern side is a pebble beach.

Visitors to the island can also enjoy scenic attractions of Hallyeohaesang National Park, including Haegeumgang Island and Sipjaedonggul Cave. Bijindo Island is also a great place to enjoy seafishing or simply relax in the natural beauty.

Geoje Maengjongjuk Theme Park (거제맹종죽테마공원)

Geoje Maengjongjuk Theme Park (거제맹종죽테마공원)

17.2Km    2022-03-24

700, Geojebuk-ro, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-637-0067

Maengjongjuk is a type of a thick bamboo that grows up to 20 meters in x_height and 20 centimeters in diameter. Geoje Maengjongjuk Theme Park uses maengjonjuk bamboos to create a therapy theme park that is both nature-friendly and relaxing. The trees are preserved and used to provide forest bathing experience as well as a splendid scenery by blending environmental art and ocean views. The park also offers exciting programs such as Adventure Forest and thrilling activities. 

Mujigae Pension Espresso (무지개펜션에스프레소)

Mujigae Pension Espresso (무지개펜션에스프레소)

17.8Km    2024-02-23

737 Geojenamseo-ro, Nambu-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Mujigae Pension Espresso, situated in the southernmost part of Hongpo Village on Geojedo Island, is a café specializing in espresso. In addition to espresso, the café serves black tea and caffè lattes, complemented by yanggaeng (sweet red bean jelly). With windows throughout, the café offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sea, allowing visitors to enjoy their coffee amidst scenic beauty. Notably, the picturesque view of Gawangdo Island visible from the windows adds an artistic touch to the experience.

Geojedo Haegeumgang Islets (거제도 해금강)

Geojedo Haegeumgang Islets (거제도 해금강)

17.8Km    2024-03-06

1 Galgot-ri, Nambu-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-639-4792

Haegeumgang Islets is a tourist attraction located in front of the Windy Hill on Geojedo Island, known as a rocky island within the Hallyeohaesang National Park. While its shape resembles the spreading roots of arrowroot, hence its name "Galdo," it is widely referred to as Haegeumgang, representing the sea's Geumgangsan Mountain. Famous for its sunrise and sunset views, they are best observed from Ilwolbong Peak or Sajabawi Rock. Visitors can enjoy stunning landscapes, including the Sipja Cave, Mireukbawi Rock, Chotdaebawi Rock, and a 1,300-year-old pine tree, by taking a ferry tour.

Windy Hill (바람의 언덕)

Windy Hill (바람의 언덕)

17.9Km    2024-03-06

San 14-47, Galgot-ri, Nambu-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-639-4178

The Windy Hill refers to a hill at the end of the fishing village of Dojangpo, located at the entrance to the Haegeumgang Islets, upon which a windmill can be found. Its name comes from the area being very windy, thanks to its geographical features. The plants that grow on the hill also tend to be short in stature because of the wind. Many cafés and restaurants take advantage of the hill’s remarkable view. Windy Hill is also close to other tourist sites, like Sinseondae Terrace, Haegeumgang Islets, Hammok Beach, and a camellia habitat.