Spirited Garden (생각하는 정원) – Homepage www.spiritedgarden.com – Tel +82-64-772-3701 Spirited Garden is home to hundreds of bonsai plants in a natural garden with the theme of oreum (volcanic cone) and water. The name changed from Bunjae Arpia in 2007 to commemorate the 15th anniversary after opening and to renew the garden as an international…
Namwon Keuneong Coast (남원 큰엉해안) – Homepage www.visitjeju.net – Tel +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…
Halla Ecological Forest (한라생태숲) – Homepage www.jeju.go.kr www.visitjeju.net – Tel +82-64-710-8688 Spanning 196 hectares, Halla Ecological (Eco) Forest is home to 288,000 trees representing 333 indigenous plant species. Having been designated as a conservation area, the forest provides plenty of great opportunities to observe and learn about Jeju’s diversified ecosystem through various facilities including an…
Jeju Bultapsa Temple (불탑사(제주)) – Homepage www.visitjeju.net – Tel +82-64-755-9283 Located in Samyang-dong, Jeju-si, Bultapsa Temple is a branch of Gwaneumsa Temple, the headquarters of the 23rd district of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. The temple is nestled at the foot of Wondangbong Peak (alt. 170.4 meters). The temple started out as the Buddhist…
Jeju 4.3 Peace Park (제주4·3평화공원) – Homepage jeju43peace.or.kr – Tel +82-64-723-4344 Mankind tends to only remember the heroes of civilization. Jeju 4.3 Peace Park was created to remember those who fell protecting their homeland during the Jeju uprising which broke out on April 3, 1948. The park is the symbol of reconciliation and peace, and…
Sinpung Sincheon Seaside Ranch (신풍 신천 바다목장) – Homepage www.visitjeju.net – Tel +82-64-740-6000 Jungsangangil Road, part of the Jeju Olle Trail, stretches 14 kilometers, and has a calm ambience. Old stone walls and dense trees line both sides of the road. The road also leads to Seaside Ranch Road, which is open to the public….
Sammaebong Peak (삼매봉) – Homepage www.visitjeju.net – Tel +82-64-740-6000 Sammaebong Peak is residental park popular among tourists. Oedolgae Rock is located near the park, toward the southern sea. At the top of the peak, Namseongjeong Pavilion offers an expansive view inclusive of Beomseom Island, Munseom Island, Saeseom Island and Seopseom Island, in addition to Marado…
Gueom Port (구엄포구) Near Aewol’s coastal road, a beautiful sunset spot, there is the small and quaint Gueom Port. Next to the port, there is a rock saltern. This is where salt was produced on top of the basalt. The beautiful coastal road along the rock saltern was designated as a coastal path. There is…
Hagwi Aewol Coastal Road (하귀애월해안도로) – Tel +82-64-740-6000 Located merely 10 kilometers from Jeju Airport, the Hagwi Aewol Coastal Road is a hidden gem among Jeju travelers. The coastal road starts at Gamun-dong Port in Hagwi-ri and follows the sea and passes ocean view cafes and pensions. The road is also part of Jeju Olle…
Eongttopokpo Falls (엉또폭포) – Homepage www.visitjeju.net – Tel +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…