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Gangjeongcheon Stream (강정천)

Gangjeongcheon Stream (강정천)

5.4Km    2022-08-18

Gangjeong-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Unlike most streams on Jeju Island that can easily run dry, Gangjeongcheon Stream, located to the east of Gangjeong Village in Seogwipo-si, flows with clear water all year round. The stream stretches 16 kilometers in length and has 7 small ponds, 6 bridges and 13 waterfalls. The old pine trees and uniquely formed rocks and stones on either side of the stream make for great natural sightseeing.

The stream is home to sweetfish and groups of mandarin ducks, which are Natural Monument. During summer, the stream is crowded with vacationers thanks to the clean water and relaxing environment.

Andeokgyegok Valley (안덕계곡)

Andeokgyegok Valley (안덕계곡)

5.5Km    2021-01-27

Seoangol-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6001

Andeokgyegok Valley in Gamsan-ri Village is located 2 kilometers east of Hwasun-ri. The valley is filled with many species of pine trees that make up the Evergreen Forest, designated as Natural Monument No. 377. The road from the entrance to the waterfall offers a picturesque scenery. The view at night, when lit by nothing but the stars in the sky, is nothing short of spectacular.

Camellia Hill (카멜리아힐)

Camellia Hill (카멜리아힐)

5.6Km    2025-03-31

166 Byeongak-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Camellia Hill is a camellia arboretum that was created on a 172,000 square meter plot of land in Sangchang-ri, Jeju-do. The arboretum is home to 6,000 camellia trees of 500 different species including species that are known to produce the world’s largest and earliest blossoms. In addition to camellia trees, the arboretum also boasts palm trees, wildflowers, and other plants as well as a sprawling grass plaza and an ecological pond. Auxiliary facilities include a gallery exhibiting camellia-themed crafts and a multipurpose seminar room. Camellia Hill also offers a variety of lodging facilities ranging from thatched-roof cottages and wooden cabins to steel houses and a condominium-type resort.

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This is where Ju-won and Yu-jeong had their memorable date, making many viewers feel excited for them. The arboretum is beautiful year-round but is especially spectacular in winter when the red camellias are in bloom.

Podo Hotel (포도호텔)

5.9Km    2024-06-05

863 Sallongnam-ro, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-792-5200

Podo Hotel is designed with the motif of Jeju's oreum (parasitic cone) and thatched-roof houses. The hotel aims to create a healing environment, where guests can unwind while looking out at Jeju's pristine nature. Each guest room features natural hot spring water.

Figure Museum Jeju [Tax Refund Shop] (피규어뮤지엄 제주)

Figure Museum Jeju [Tax Refund Shop] (피규어뮤지엄 제주)

6.0Km    2024-04-23

243 Hanchang-ro, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

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Noeul Eondeok (몰질식육식당)

Noeul Eondeok (몰질식육식당)

6.3Km    2021-03-24

598, Ieodo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-739-1542

A restaurant frequently featured in Korean gourmet programs. This restaurant's signature menu is spicy seafood noodle soup with pork. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do.

Dosun Dawon Tea Plantation (도순다원)

Dosun Dawon Tea Plantation (도순다원)

6.5Km    2019-09-11

152-41, Jungsanganseo-ro 356beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-739-0419

Dosun Dawon Tea Plantation is Korea's first tea plantation to build and operate a modern tea-manufacturing factory. The plantation is an eco-tourism destination that aims to contribute in reducing carbon dioxide and improve the local economy through green tea production. Despite the large field that covers an area of approx. 264,400 ㎡, Dosun Dawon Tea Plantation is not very well known among tourists. However, the plantation is frequented by photographers who visit to take snapshots of the vast field against the backdrop of Hallasan Mountain or Jeju's beautiful ocean.

Hello Kitty Island (헬로키티아일랜드)

Hello Kitty Island (헬로키티아일랜드)

6.7Km    2024-03-12

340 Hanchang-ro, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-792-6114

Hello Kitty Island is a Hello Kitty-themed museum featuring a ground floor exhibition hall, a 3D theater, a curated gallery, and a gift shop. On the second floor, there's a Hello Kitty Café, while the third floor boasts an outdoor maze garden. With its adorable interior and beloved characters, it's popular among children. Within a 10-minute drive, visitors can also explore the World Automobile & Piano Museum and the Figure Museum Jeju.

Hello Kitty Island* [Tax Refund Shop] (헬로우키티 아일랜드지점*)

Hello Kitty Island* [Tax Refund Shop] (헬로우키티 아일랜드지점*)

6.7Km    2024-04-23

340, Hanchang-ro, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

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Seogwipo Kensington Resort (켄싱턴리조트 서귀포)

Seogwipo Kensington Resort (켄싱턴리조트 서귀포)

7.1Km    2025-03-16

684 Ieodo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-739-9001

Kensington Resort is located in the pine forest zone of Jeju Island. The resort was built to blend in with the beautiful natural surroundings.

On the coast of Seogwipo, Kensington Resort sits along Gangjeongcheon Stream, Jeju's one and only freshwater stream. The resort is in a peaceful, picturesque location within the beautiful nature of Jeju Island.