Hueree Maehwa Festival (휴애리 매화축제)

10.9Km 11666 2023-03-20

256, Sillyedong-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-64-732-2114

Held in Hueree Natural Park at the foot of Hallasan Mountain on Jeju Island, Hueree Maehwa Festival is held every spring when the air is filled with the scent of plum flowers. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful plum flower fields at Hueree Natural Park. Photo zones are set up throughout the field, and visitors can also see black pig and peacocks in the park.

Hueree Natural Park (휴애리자연생활공원)

10.9Km 67660 2024-03-11

256, Sillyedong-ro, Namwon-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-732-2114

In addition, it also offers a series of programs for visitors to get up close and feed animals (such as black pigs), to play traditional games, and to walk barefoot through volcanic cinders. From October to January, the mandarin picking experience is a highlight.

Jeju International Peace Center (제주국제평화센터)

11.0Km 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.

5.16 Tree Tunnel (Road 5.16 Forest Tunnel) (5.16도로숲터널)

11.1Km 0 2024-01-31

267-110 Sillyecheon-ro, Namwon-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

The 5.16 Road is the first national highway of Jeju and connects the cities of Jeju and Seogwipo. Drive the winding road toward Seogwipo to the points about 2.6 to 1.2 kilometers at a distance from Hallasan Seongpanak Rest Area to reach a tree tunnel shaped like an arch made with evergreen trees and deciduous trees. At the northern entrance to the tree tunnel, there is a sign reading, “The road is more beautiful if you drive slowly.” The road here is narrow and has many curves, causing a risk of accidents, so drivers should be careful. Another reason to slow down while driving on this road is to appreciate the surrounding scenery.
Located at the foot of Hallasan Mountain, the road provides various aspects of nature throughout the four seasons. Trees that extend out from both sides of the road and are bent as if embracing the sky provide cool shade in the summer, red leaves in the fall, and dazzling snow scenes in the winter. The 5.16 Tree Tunnel presents picturesque four seasons of Jeju.

The Seaes Hotel & Resort (씨에스 호텔& 리조트)

11.2Km 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)

11.4Km 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.

Baengnokdam Lake (한라산 백록담)

11.6Km 24621 2022-07-13

Topyeong-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jejudo
+82-64-713-9950

Baengnokdam is a crater lake that sits on top of Hallasan Mountain at the center of Jeju Island. It spans 3 kilometers in circumference and 500 meters in diameter, and is surrounded by approximately 360 parasitic cones. At the peak, visitors can feel like floating on clouds.

Pacific Land (퍼시픽랜드)

11.6Km 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)

11.6Km 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.

The Cliff (더클리프)

11.6Km 0 2024-02-20

154-17 Jungmun Gwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

The Cliff, nestled within the Pacific Land of the Jungmun Tourist Complex on Jeju Island, serves as both a café and pub. Spanning three levels, the establishment features a diner on the first floor, a pub on the second, and a private party space on the third. It's celebrated for offering stunning views of the Jeju Sea. By day, it operates as a café, transitioning into a pub come evening. The Cliff Pizza, adorned with abalone and seafood, stands out as the signature dish. Another favorite among patrons is the Hyunmuam chicken (squid ink butter chicken), a creative dish inspired by Jeju's unique natural landscape.

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