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Jeju National Museum (국립제주박물관)

Jeju National Museum (국립제주박물관)

2.4 Km    27440     2021-08-06

17, Iljudong-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-720-8000

Opened on June 15, 2001, Jeju National Museum is a history museum that displays, preserves and studies Jeju Island’s historical and cultural assets. Jeju National Museum houses various remains excavated from ruins, including meaningful relics from the prehistoric age through to the Joseon dynasty. It boasts unique traditional culture and holds special exhibitions each year.

Badajanchi (바다잔치)

Badajanchi (바다잔치)

2.5 Km    4978     2021-03-19

79, Tapdong-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-702-8989

A restaurant where you can enjoy various kinds of raw fishes. The representative menu is assorted sliced raw fish. This is a Korean cuisine located in Jeju-si, Jeju-do.

Ramada Plaza Jeju Hotel (라마다프라자 제주호텔)

2.5 Km    26765     2021-03-19

66, Tapdong-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-729-8100

Ramada Plaza Jeju Hotel is located on Jeju's Tapdong Coast and was built in 2003 as an investment by the Korea Teachers Credit Union. Located just a 5-minute-drive from Jeju International Airport, the hotel is a great choice for guests, and is surrounded by many popular nighttime attractions. The guestrooms feature high quality interiors, and face Hallasan Mountain or the ocean. Ocean rooms in particular provide the imagery that the hotel is floating on the water. Hotel amenities include a large convention center, medium sized seminar rooms, a sauna, fitness center, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a spa and more.

Yongduam Rock (용두암)

2.5 Km    171273     2023-01-13

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

Situated on the northern coast in downtown Jeju, Yongduam Rock is an estimated 10-meter-tall stone that has been worn down over time by strong winds and waves into a shape resembling a dragon's head. There are many legends surrounding the rock. One legend has it that a dragon stealing precious jade from Hallasan Mountain was shot down by an arrow from the mountain deity. When he fell down, his body immediately sank into the ocean and his head rapidly froze looking at the sky. Another legend has it that a white horse, who dreamed of being a dragon and ascending to the sky, came to be caught by a soldier and froze into the rock.

From Yongduam Rock, visitors can see haenyeo (female divers) working at catching seafood. Near the rock are various cafes, bars, and restaurants. The coastal road between here and Aewol-eup is popular among couples. Cafes and seafood restaurants began to appear there five years ago and now form a pleasant café village.

Sarabong Peak (사라봉)

2.6 Km    19826     2021-05-24

61, Sarabongdong-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-3602

Situated to the east of Jejuhang Port, Sarabong Peak is the main oreum (volcanic cone) that separates the city from the sea. The peak offers views of the ocean to the north and magnificent Hallasan Mountain to the south. It is recommended to reach the top in the late afternoon to catch the reddish glow of the sunset glittering off the ocean.

Sarabong Park (사라봉공원)

Sarabong Park (사라봉공원)

2.6 Km    19959     2020-03-19

74, Sarabongdong-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-4643

Sarabong Park is located on a 143 meter-high hill just east of Dongmun Rotary in Jeju. The park is best known for its spectacular sunset views, which is often regarded as a perfect complement to Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak's view of the sunrise.

Sarabong Park offers a spectacular view of the expansive blue waters to the north and Hallasan Mountain to the south, making it popular among locals and tourists alike. Visitors traveling by bus will see Mochungsa Temple on the way to the park. Byeoldobong Peak lying to the east features a paragliding runway. At the foot of Sarabong is Udang Library. The road from the library, passing behind Sarabong Peak to Jeju Harbor and to Tapdong provides a very scenic driving route.

Yongchul Hoetjip (용출횟집)

Yongchul Hoetjip (용출횟집)

2.8 Km    68     2021-03-24

660, Seohaean-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-742-9244

It is a place where you can eat while looking at the sea. A sliced raw fish specialty restaurant located in Jeju-si, Jeju-do. The most famous menu is sliced raw flatfish.

Sanji Lighthouse (산지 등대)

Sanji Lighthouse (산지 등대)

2.9 Km    35329     2021-03-18

108-1, Sarabongdong-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

The name Sanji derives from the area being recorded as Sanjichon Village, literally translated as the mountainous village, in Tamna Sullyeokdo, a book of paintings showing life in Jeju. This record was created in 1702 by painter Kim Nam-gil, under the command of the Jeju Province governor, Lee Hyeong-sang.

Sanjicheon Stream originates from Hallasan Mountain and empties itself into the sea. Sitting halfway up Sarabong Peak, one of the signature parks on Jeju-do island, Sanji Lighthouse overlooks the port of Jeju.

Badapunggyeong Hoetjip (바다풍경횟집)

Badapunggyeong Hoetjip (바다풍경횟집)

2.9 Km    3582     2021-03-19

654, Seohaean-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-711-7992

This is a Korean cuisine located in Jeju-si, Jeju-do. The representative menu is assorted sliced raw fish. The restaurant is located by the sea.

Moise Haejangguk (모이세해장국)

Moise Haejangguk (모이세해장국)

2.9 Km    5831     2021-04-17

221, Yeonbuk-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-746-5128

It is a restaurant that serves Haejangguk, made more delicious when served with egg. The best menu at this restaurant is hangover soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jeju-si, Jeju-do.