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Namwon Keuneong Coast (남원 큰엉해안)

Namwon Keuneong Coast (남원 큰엉해안)

15.7Km    2021-05-13

522-17, Taewi-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Namwon Keuneong Coast's name means "a hill shaped like an opened mouth ready to swallow up the sea," with Jeju dialect "-eong" meaning "hill". The coastal cliff that reach up to 30 meters in x_height and 200 meters in length is covered with soft green grass. In addition to the two natural caves, visitors can also find a 2-kilometer walking path along the coastline, an observatory deck, resting area, and other amenities. This attraction is popular for fishing as well as a date spot for couples.

Manjanggul Lava Tube [National Geopark] (만장굴 (제주도 국가지질공원))

Manjanggul Lava Tube [National Geopark] (만장굴 (제주도 국가지질공원))

15.7Km    2025-03-31

182 Manjanggul-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Manjanggul Lava Tube, located in Gimnyeong-ri, Jeju, is part of the Geomunoreum Lava Tube system. The lava tube stretches roughly 7,400 meters, with a maximum x_height of 25 meters and x_width of 18 meters. These measurements make it one of the largest lava tubes in the world. Manjanggul holds great value for science and conservation studies, having well-maintained formations despite being formed over one hundred thousand years ago.

The majority of the cave is closed off, with only 1 kilometer being open to tourists. Within this open section, visitors can see a variety of lava tube and cave topographical features, including stalagtites, stalagmites, and stone pillars. Among these, the 7.6-meter-tall stone pillar at the end of the open section is recorded as the largest in the world.

Haenyeo Museum (해녀박물관)

Haenyeo Museum (해녀박물관)

15.8Km    2025-03-15

26 Haenyeobangmulgwan-gil, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-782-9898

The culture of Jeju's female divers, known as haenyeo, which has been inscribed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. It exhibits the history of Jeju's haenyeo culture dating back to ancient times, with all the exhibits donated by the haenyeo themselves. The museum even features a replica of a haenyeo's house and provides detailed exhibitions on their food culture, upbringing, semi-agricultural and semi-fishing culture, yeongdeunggut, and more.

Sehwa Beach (세화해변)

15.8Km    2023-01-17

Sehwa-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Sehwa Beach, located in Sehwa-ri in Gujwa-eup, is a white sandy beach with black basalt that harmonizes perfectly with the emerald waters. Sehwa Beach is well-known in Jeju Island due to its close proximity with Bellongjang Market and Sehwa Folk Fifth-day Market, opening right next to Sehwa Beach, as well as the flea market at Bellongjang Market attracting many visitors.

Sehwa Fifth-day Market (세화민속오일시장(5일, 0일)

Sehwa Fifth-day Market (세화민속오일시장(5일, 0일)

15.9Km    2023-11-06

제주특별자치도 제주시 구좌읍 해맞이해안로 1412
+82-64-728-7762

Sehwa Fifth-day Market is one of the largest of its kind in eastern Jeju. Being a fifth-day market, it only opens on days ending in 5 or 0. It is at its busiest before noon, with many stores closing their doors by 14:00. This market offers an interesting glimpse into the lives of Jeju locals with its dazzling array of Jeju’s pride, seafood, along with stalls offering lifestyle goods, food, and side dishes. Don’t miss the Manna Sikdang here: This joint is famous for its tteokbokki, stir-fried rice cake, one of the most beloved snack dishes in Korea. There are other places offering snack fare near Manna Sikdang, so visitors are recommended to drop by and sample some Korean favorites. Note that Sehwa Fifth-day Market is situated to the left of Sehwahaebyeon Beach, so one can easily visit the two when in the area.
(Market open on: Days ending in 5 or 0 of every month)

Bellongjang Market (벨롱장)

Bellongjang Market (벨롱장)

16.0Km    2022-01-18

Sehwapogu Port, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-1523

Bellongjang Market is a local flea market open to visitors and the local community that takes place in the small village of Sehwa-ri. The flea market takes place on Saturdays from 11:00 to 13:00, except on the 5th,10th,15th, 20th, 25th and 30th of the month, when the Fifth-Day Market opens. Bellongjang's name originated from Jeju Island's expression "bellong," which means a light shining from the distance.

Jas de Bouffan (자드부팡)

Jas de Bouffan (자드부팡)

16.1Km    2024-02-20

385-216 Bukheul-ro, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Café Jas de Bouffan is nestled within Dongbaek-Dongsan forest, featuring a European-style building that, along with the surrounding forest, creates stunning scenery. The signature item on the menu is the coconut cream latte. Guests can savor a range of desserts and drinks amidst the café's exotic atmosphere. Nearby attractions such as Gimnyeong Beach, Bijarim Forest, and Manjanggul Lava Tube enhance the appeal of visiting this unique spot.

Hado Beach (하도해변)

Hado Beach (하도해변)

16.1Km    2024-11-05

1973 Haemajihaean-ro, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Located by the roadside of Hado-ri, known as the most beautiful coastal road in Jeju, Hado Beach is relatively quiet compared to other beaches in Jeju, featuring wide sandy beaches and clear, shallow waters. The gentle scenery unfolds with calm waves, making it suitable for marine leisure activities such as snorkeling and kayaking. Like Rain and Noh Hong-chul in "The Hungry and the Hairy," you can spread a simple table and chair and enjoy a cup of coffee quietly.

Hanwha Resort Jeju (한화리조트 제주)

Hanwha Resort Jeju (한화리조트 제주)

16.3Km    2025-03-16

575-107, Myeongnim-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-725-9000

Hanwha Hotel & Resort is a leading hospitality leisure company with the highest number of condominiums and golf courses across Korea. Hanwha Resort in Jeju offers a wide range of subsidiary facilities and is located nearby many local attractions.

Myeongjin Jeonbok (명진전복)

Myeongjin Jeonbok (명진전복)

16.4Km    2024-03-18

1282 Haemajihaean-ro, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-782-9944

Myeongjin Jeonbok specializes in fresh abalone dishes, using abalones sourced directly from its adjoining farm. The menu features a variety of offerings including jeonbok gui (grilled abalone), jeonbokjuk (abalone porridge), jeonbokhoe (sliced raw abalone), and jeonbok dolsotbap (abalone hot stone pot rice). Ther restaurant's signature dish is the jeonbok dolsotbap (abalone hot stone pot rice), a savory hot stone pot rice topped with abalone, pumpkin, and sweet potatoes. Having been featured on numerous TV shows, Myeongjin Jeonbok is popular among both locals and tourists.