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Jeju International Peace Center (제주국제평화센터)

Jeju International Peace Center (제주국제평화센터)

10.8 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.

Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff (주상절리대(대포동지삿개))

Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff (주상절리대(대포동지삿개))

10.9 Km    185321     2024-03-11

36-30, Ieodo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-738-1521

Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff is a stone pillar formed by lava that flowed out of the crater and contracted as it cooled rapidly. It is characterized by its polygonal staircase-like form. The stones are 30 to 40 meters high, hexagonal in shape, and line the coast for about 1 kilometer. The constant crashing of the waves is a highlight not to be missed.  

Jungmun Tourist Complex (중문관광단지)

Jungmun Tourist Complex (중문관광단지)

11.0 Km    96419     2024-03-12

38 Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-739-1330

Jungmun Tourist Complex is a comprehensive resort area spanning across Jungmun-dong, Saekdal-dong, and Daepo-dong in Seogwipo-si. It features luxury accommodations such as The Suites Hotel and Lotte Hotel Jeju, along with various tourist, convention, shopping, and cultural facilities. Additionally, there are leisure facilities like the Yeomiji Botanic Garden, PLAY K-POP, and Pacific Land. The unique natural environment of Jeju, including Jungmun Saekdalhaebyeon Beach, offers opportunities for marine sports such as surfing, yachting, and parasailing, providing enjoyment amidst Jeju's distinctive coastal settings.

Yeomiji Botanic Garden (여미지식물원)

Yeomiji Botanic Garden (여미지식물원)

11.0 Km    52382     2024-03-12

93 Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-735-1100

Yeomiji Botanic Garden features a vast outdoor garden spanning 110,000 square meters and an indoor botanical garden covering 10,000 square meters. With over 2,300 species of plants, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Jungmun Tourist Complex, Cheonjeyeonpokpo Falls, Hallasan Mountain, and the coastline from the central observation tower indoors. Outdoors, there are themed gardens representing Korea, Japan, Italy, and France. The cactus garden also showcases baobab trees.

The Seaes Hotel & Resort (씨에스 호텔& 리조트)

The Seaes Hotel & Resort (씨에스 호텔& 리조트)

11.0 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.

Cheonjeyeon Tosok Eumsikjeom (천제연토속음식점)

Cheonjeyeon Tosok Eumsikjeom (천제연토속음식점)

11.1 Km    21046     2021-03-24

45, Cheonjeyeon-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-738-3120

It is a restaurant with many seats that can accommodate 100 people. This restaurant's signature menu is braised cutlassfish. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do.

Jungmun Golf Club (중문골프클럽)

Jungmun Golf Club (중문골프클럽)

11.2 Km    20682     2020-06-25

60, Jungmungwangwang-ro 72beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-738-1202

Opened in 1981, Jungmun Golf Club is located along the seaside cliffs of Jeju Island. It is open all year long, featuring a 18-hole golf course and a country club set up along a coastal area on Jeju Island. Picturesque scenery and various tourist amenities add to the charm of this golf club.

[Features]
- Korea's sole coastal golf course, embracing the valley as well as breathtaking views
- The course is filled with the western grass and a peaceful atmosphere
- Jeju-grown foliage and subtropical plants
- The longest course distance in Korea (B.T. 6,820 m)
- Open for both members and non-member tourists
- Tee-up on in-course and out-course at once
- Reservation required; international tourists are given priority
- Holes 8 and 11 have an optical illusion (uphill and downhill are reversed)
- Located within 5-min walking distance from the nearest hotel

Olive Young - Jeju Jungmun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 제주중문)

11.2 Km    0     2024-04-22

32, Jungmungwangwang-ro 110beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

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Pacific Land (퍼시픽랜드)

Pacific Land (퍼시픽랜드)

11.3 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)

11.3 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.