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Gwanmaedo Island•Gwanmae Beach (관매도•관매해수욕장)

관매도•관매해수욕장
Gwanmae-ri, Jodo-myeon, Jindo-gun, Jeollanam-do
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Located 17㎞ south of Jindo Island in the southwestern tip of the Korean peninsula, Gwanmaedo Island is part of the Dadohae National Park. With excellent beaches, rocky cliffs and boulders, mountains, pine forests, hiking trails, delicious sea foods, traditional villages, and friendly locals, the island is recognized as one of the most scenic islands in the region. Moreover, its location serves as a gateway to many other smaller, remote islands.

Island History
 Gwanmaedo Island had been called Bolmae Island until 1914.

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Activities
Samgutgui experience (steamed agricultural products)
Catching and eating ssuk (mugwort)
Bicycle tour at Myeongpung Village


* Subject to changes according to local conditions. Please refer to the homepage or make a phone-inquiry before visiting.
Contact
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-61-544-0400,
+82-61-540-3405~10

Updated 2016.04.08

Hiking Course

Hiking Trails
 1) Gwanmaedo Island arrival port → Hike 1㎞ up the ridge → Turn left, hike 500m to Dondaesan Mountain → Hike 1.5㎞ down to Saetbae Shelter in Gwanmae-ri Village.
2) Gwanmaedo Island arrival port → Hike 2㎞ southwest along the rocky coast
3) Gwanho-ri Village circuit (4㎞)
4) Gwanmae-ri Village → Hike 1.5㎞ north → Hike 1㎞ east along the rocky coast to Bangasum.

Walking Trails
 1) Masil-gil trail in Gwanmae-ri Village
2) Doldam-gil trail in Gwanho-ri Village

Film Locations

KBS2 - Happy Sunday 'Two Days and One Night
SBS – Fashion 70s’

Available Facilities

Accommodations, restaurants, convenience stores, bicycle rental, 119 emergency center, health clinic (with WiFi)

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Reservation available via phone or homepage

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To Gwanmaedo Island
Take a passenger ferry from Panmokhang Port** to Gwanmaedo Island.
Ferry schedule: 09:30
Estimated travel time: 2 hours
One-way fare: 9,500 won
Ferry route: Jodo → Rabaedo → Gwansado → Somado → Modo → Daemado → Gwanmaedo → Donggochado → Seogochado

** Directions to Panmokhang Port

  • Take an express bus to Jindo Express Bus Terminal.
  • Take a local bus from the bus terminal to the Panmokhang.
  • Local bus schedule: 10 times/day
  • Local bus fare: 2,600 won
  • Estimated travel time: 40 minutes

    From Gwanmaedo Island
    Take a passenger ferry from Gwanmaedo Island to Panmokhang Port.
    Ferry schedule: 13:30
    Estimated travel time: 2 hours
    One-way fare: 9,500 won

    ※ Gwanmaedo Island is also accessible from Jodo Island:
    Panmokhang Port to Jodo Island
    Ferry schedule: 08:20, 10:20, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00
    Estimated travel time: 40 minutes
    One-way fare: 3,700 won

    Jodo Island to Gwanmaedo Island
    Ferry schedule: 14:30 (The same boat returns to Jodo at 16:00)
    Estimated travel time: 1 hour 30 minutes

    ※ Ferry schedule is subject to change, depending on the season and weather conditions.

    • Gwanmae-ri, Jodo-myeon, Jindo-gun, Jeollanam-do


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