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Jeju travel guide · 8 areas

Jeju trip — where on the island today?

Sunrise at Seongsan, waterfalls in Seogwipo, sunsets in Aewol. Find your Jeju across 8 areas.

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Jeju sightseeing by area

Sunrise in the east, sunset in the west, waterfalls in the south — Jeju changes with every area.

Editors' picks for Jeju right now

From seasonal events to long-loved classics.

Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak [UNESCO World Heritage]
Tour

Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak [UNESCO World Heritage]

Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak rose from under the sea in a volcanic eruption over 100,000 year…

Seongsan・Udo
Seopjikoji
Tour

Seopjikoji

Jeju-do is the place where spring starts first along with rape flowers all over. Seopjiko…

Seongsan・Udo
O’sulloc Museum
Culture

O’sulloc Museum

The O’sulloc Museum, located on Jeju-do Island near Seogwangdawon, teaches visitors about…

Seogwipo City
Dombedon
Restaurant

Dombedon

‘Dombe Meat,’ whose name stems from Jeju dialect and means ‘steamed and sliced pork serve…

Jeju City・Airport
Hallasan National Park [UNESCO World Heritage]
Tour

Hallasan National Park [UNESCO World Heritage]

Hallasan Mountain rises up proudly from the center of Jeju Island and is perhaps the isla…

Seongsan・Udo
Manjanggul Cave [UNESCO World Heritage]
Tour

Manjanggul Cave [UNESCO World Heritage]

Manjanggul Cave is one of the finest lava tunnels in the world, and is a designated natur…

Hamdeok・Woljeong・Sehwa
Geomun Oreum [UNESCO World Heritage]
Tour

Geomun Oreum [UNESCO World Heritage]

Geomum Oreum, with an altitude of 456m, is located in Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si and refers to …

Seongsan・Udo
Teddy Bear Museum
Culture

Teddy Bear Museum

The Teddy Bear Museum lives up to its name, boasting quite an impressive variety that hav…

Jungmun5.0 (1)
Cheonjiyeon Falls
Tour

Cheonjiyeon Falls

Cheonjiyeon, meaning "God’s pond," derives its name from the legend that the seven fairie…

Seogwipo City
Jeju Haenyeo Museum
Culture

Jeju Haenyeo Museum

Haenyeo refers to female divers who dive into the ocean water to gather various shellfish…

Hamdeok・Woljeong・Sehwa
Bukchon Dol Hareubang Park
Tour

Bukchon Dol Hareubang Park

As a main symbol of Jeju Island, Dol Hareubang, literally meaning "Old Grandfather" stone…

Hamdeok・Woljeong・Sehwa
Jeju Love Land
Tour

Jeju Love Land

Jeju Love Land is a theme sculpture park based on sensuality and eroticism. Twenty artist…

Jeju City・Airport
Jeju Folk Village Museum
Culture

Jeju Folk Village Museum

With a total of 117 houses and facilities, Jeju Folk Village Museum has restored the scen…

Pyoseon・Namwon
Hamdeok Beach
Tour

Hamdeok Beach

Located 14 km east of Jeju City, Hamdeok Beach is famous for its clean and shallow water,…

Hamdeok・Woljeong・Sehwa
Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market
Shopping

Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market

Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market is the largest market in Seogwipo. It is a traditional market …

Seogwipo City
Soesokkak Estuary
Tour

Soesokkak Estuary

Located in the Seogwipo area of Jeju Island, Soesokkak Estuary (쇠소깍) was originally ca…

Seogwipo City
Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff
Tour

Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff

If you follow the farm road about 600m to the southwest from Daepo-dong, at the end of th…

Seogwipo City
Jeongbang Falls
Tour

Jeongbang Falls

Jeongbang Falls is among the top three waterfalls of Jeju-do and is the only waterfall in…

Seogwipo City

First time in Jeju: 3 days, 2 nights

By rental car or bus — one day each for the east, west and south of the island.

  1. Sunrise at Seongsan Ilchulbong, then the sea at Hamdeok
    Day 1

    Sunrise at Seongsan Ilchulbong, then the sea at Hamdeok

    Rise early to climb Seongsan Ilchulbong and watch the sunrise. On the way back, rest on Hamdeok Beach and gaze at the sea.

    Seongsan・UdoHamdeok・Woljeong・Sehwa

  2. The west coast and Sanbangsan
    Day 2

    The west coast and Sanbangsan

    Take in the emerald water at Hyeopjae Beach, then head south-west to Sanbangsan rising by the sea.

    Aewol・Hallim・HyeopjaeSanbangsan・Moseulpo・Andeok

  3. From Jungmun to the Seogwipo waterfalls
    Day 3

    From Jungmun to the Seogwipo waterfalls

    Walk the coast at Jungmun Resort, then visit Cheonjiyeon Falls in Seogwipo in the afternoon.

    JungmunSeogwipo City

Jeju sightseeing: go all the way round the island

Jeju looks different in every direction. For the sunrise, go east to Seongsan Ilchulbong; for sunsets and seaside cafés, go west to Aewol.

In Seogwipo to the south, walk the waterfalls and coast; at Dongmun Market in Jeju City, try the island's food.

What to wear in Jeju in October

A season of clear, crisp days — a light jacket helps against the sea breeze.

  1. 28°〜Short sleeves, breathable fabrics
  2. 23〜27°Short sleeves + a light layer
  3. 20〜22°Long-sleeve shirt, cardigan
  4. 17〜19°Light knit, sweatshirt
  5. 12〜16°Jacket and layers
  6. 9〜11°Trench, light coat
  7. 5〜8°Coat with warm base layers
  8. 〜4°Down jacket, scarf, gloves

The highlighted box is the guide for Jeju-do right now (22°).

Jeju trips by purpose

Eat, pamper, shop, stay.

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