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Yeongsil Trail (Hallasan National Park) (한라산 영실)

Yeongsil Trail (Hallasan National Park) (한라산 영실)

14.7Km    2024-03-11

246, Yeongsil-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-713-9950

Yeongsil Trail is renowned as the shortest yet the best one for its beautiful scenery among those of Hallasan Mountain. It is 5.8 kilometers and takes approximately 2 hour and 30 minutes to get to the destination. Starting from Yeongsil Rest Area, an uphill path emerges along steep mountain ridges to reach the Nambyeok Watershed. With its steep and flat parts, the hike is easy enough for children. It's a wonderful way to appreciate the lush forest and beautiful scenery.

Gangjeongcheon Stream (강정천)

Gangjeongcheon Stream (강정천)

14.9Km    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.

Dosun Dawon Tea Plantation (도순다원)

Dosun Dawon Tea Plantation (도순다원)

15.0Km    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.

Gwakji Beach (Gwakji Gwamulhaebyeon Beach) (곽지해수욕장 (곽지과물해변))

15.5Km    2023-02-16

Geumseong 5-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-3985

Gwakji Beach is a beach that has nice conditions including a 350-meter-long, 70-meter-wide white sand beach, an average water depth of 1.5 meters and a slope of about 5 to 8 degrees. Thanks to these conditions, a youth training facility was installed and groups of tourists visit here every year. Gwakji-ri is a historic village where shell mounds from prehistoric times were once excavated. According to a local legend, Gwakji Beach used to be a village in the ancient days, but one day, it became buried in the sand.

Indian Kitchen (인디언키친)

Indian Kitchen (인디언키친)

15.9Km    2024-03-18

191 Aewon-ro, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-799-5859

Indian Kitchen is a restaurant in Jeju that offers authentic Indian dishes. The interior design is inspired by Indian culture, adding to the authentic dining experience. The signature dish here is the saeu curry (shrimp curry). Other menu highlights include yang galbi (lamb chops), tandoori chicken, and Indian chicken skewers.

Gapado Island (가파도)

16.2Km    2025-03-31

Gapa-ro, Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-794-7130

Gapado Island is Jeju's fourth largest island, located off the southwestern coast. The island is said to look like a ray swimming in the waves, giving the island its name. A bicycle rental shop is located right at the harbor, allowing visitors to tour the entire island in 1-2 hours. The best time to visit Gapado Island is in April and May, when the barley is ripe. During this time, the island holds the annual Green Barley Festival, with plenty of fun events related to this local harvest.

Noeul Eondeok (몰질식육식당)

Noeul Eondeok (몰질식육식당)

16.4Km    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.

Eongttopokpo Falls (엉또폭포)

Eongttopokpo Falls (엉또폭포)

16.5Km    2022-07-27

Eongtto-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6090

Eongttopokpo Falls is 50 meters high and is surrounded by uniquely formed rocks and stones. In the vicinity of the falls, there is a spacious temperate forest and evergreen scenery that contributes to the area's scenic beauty year-round.

To reach the waterfall, visitors can start from Wolsan Village in Gangjeong-dong and follow Akgeuncheon Stream up for 500 meters, or walk northwest 800 meters along the mandarin field before Gang Chang-hak Park.

Solhyang Bada Garden Aewol (솔향바다가든 애월)

Solhyang Bada Garden Aewol (솔향바다가든 애월)

16.6Km    2024-04-01

6113 Iljuseo-ro, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Solhyang Bada Garden Aewol is a restaurant where visitors can eat black pork, Jeju's proudest specialty. Black pork has a chewier texture than regular pork, so travelers to Jeju should at least try it. The place is in the middle of the Janghanchul Trail, allowing one to enjoy the ocean view while enjoying the meal. The restaurant serves fresh black pork belly and neck from pigs raised in the clean and green environment of Jeju. There are also many side dishes that can be enjoyed with meat, including abalone and seafood hot pot, and kimchi jjigae with black pork slices. The restaurant allows pets.

Ivar Garden (아이바가든)

16.7Km    2024-04-19

8 Goseongnamseo-gil, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Ivar Garden is an immersive media art exhibition hall in Aewol-eup on Jeju’s northwest coast. The hall is divided into eight exhibition spaces, each with a unique theme like Dreamy, Industrial, Mystery, and Party. The exhibitions extend all the way to the floor and the ceiling for a fully immersive experience.