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Jeju Bultapsa Temple (불탑사(제주))

Jeju Bultapsa Temple (불탑사(제주))

10.7 Km    20793     2021-06-15

41, Wondang-ro 16-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+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 shrine Wondangsa, one of three temples in Jeju during the Yuan dynasty. Most of the temple was damaged due to the Jeju Uprising on April 3, 1948 and it was rebuilt in 1953. Later, the temple underwent renovations and extension works to get to the current conditions. Today, the temple has Daeungjeon Hall, Yosachae monk quarters, Jonggak Bell Tower, and Cheonwangmun Gate. The temple's five-story stone pagoda is Jeju's only stone pagoda from the Goryeo dynasty. It was designated Treasure No. 1187 in November 1993.

Woljeongri Beach (월정리해변(월정리해수욕장))

11.1 Km    30958     2023-01-17

480-1, Haemajihaean-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Woljeong-ri, a village located on the east side of Jeju Island, holds the meaning "the moon stays." The beautiful emerald sea spreads out like a picture, and the bright moon shines above it. As more and more travelers visited the beach to appreciate its beauty, many restaurants, cafes, and lodging facilities started to form along the shoreline. Some cafes placed chairs for people to relax in while looking at the sea, which became an iconic photo spot of Woljeongri Beach.

The beach is also a popular location for a variety of water sports such as surfing, snorkeling, and kayaking. Woljeongri Beach is popular among surfers because it has waves with a uniform x_height that are constantly coming in. The beach is also a part of the Gimnyeong-Hado Olle and Gimnyeong-Woljeong Geotrail Course on Jeju Olle Trail Route 20, and a great spot for tourists to take a break while taking in the beautiful scenery and cool scent of the sea.

Halla Ecological Forest (한라생태숲)

Halla Ecological Forest (한라생태숲)

11.4 Km    23796     2021-06-11

2596, 516-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+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 observatory, plant nurseries, walking trails, and more. The forest also features 13 themed forests with low-impact facilities to preserve the essence of the forest. Visitors can sign up for the forest experience program to enjoy the walking trails within the forest.

Lotte Himart - Samhwa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데하이마트 삼화점)

Lotte Himart - Samhwa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데하이마트 삼화점)

11.5 Km    0     2024-04-19

888, Yeonsam-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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Samyang Beach (삼양해수욕장)

11.6 Km    37763     2022-07-28

Samyang 2-dong, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Samyang Beach is cozy and has clear waters because it is not well-known among tourists. In particular, it stands out because of its sparkling black sand. As the black sand's therapeutic effect is well known, visitors can often be seen lying down on the beach and burying themselves in the black sand.

Yongnunioreum Volcanic Cone (용눈이오름)

11.6 Km    20450     2024-03-15

28 Jongdal-ri, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Yongnunioreum Volcanic Cone is located in the eastern part of Jeju. It connects three craters and creates beautiful ridges. Its relatively low x_height makes reaching its summit easy. The top offers panoramic views of Seongsan Ilchulbong Tuff Cone and Udo Island in the distance. In spring and summer, the area is covered with green grass, while silver grass takes over in fall and winter.

Jeju Canola Flower Festival (제주 유채꽃축제)

Jeju Canola Flower Festival (제주 유채꽃축제)

11.8 Km    76888     2023-03-17

381-17 , Noksan-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-64-760-3942

The Jeju Canola Flower Festival is one of the most famous festivals in Jeju, bringing news of spring arrival with fields upon fields of bright yellow flowers. Large numbers of visitors come to the festival every year to take in this beauty. In addition to enjoying the vibrant landscape, visitors can participate in a variety of festival events that showcase the unique spirit of Jeju Island.

Jeju Horse Park (조랑말체험공원)

Jeju Horse Park (조랑말체험공원)

11.8 Km    29658     2024-01-11

381-15 Noksan-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Jeju Horse Park offers a venue to promote Jeju’s horse culture in an easy and fun way. The park has kept intact the 600-year history of nomadic culture at the site of Gasi-ri Village which used to house Gammajang, the place for raising the best horses during the Joseon dynasty. The park includes the Jeju Horse Museum, Ttarabi horseback riding track, Maeum Cafe, Mongol Yurt Guesthouse, camping site, Art Shop, and an experience place to focus on the Project for a New Cultural Space Creation through the support of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. The Jeju Horse Museum was the first national museum created by a village and its main theme covers the history and culture of the village. It is also regarded as a new form of community business model.

Jejusarang Agriculture and Fisheries - Jeju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (제주사랑농수산 제주)

Jejusarang Agriculture and Fisheries - Jeju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (제주사랑농수산 제주)

12.3 Km    0     2024-04-23

66, Haengwon-ro 13-gil, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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Blaze Resort [Korea Quality]블라제 리조트[한국관광 품질인증]

Blaze Resort [Korea Quality]블라제 리조트[한국관광 품질인증]

12.5 Km    0     2023-05-23

274 , Noksan-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-787-2588

Blaze Resort is a private pension in Pyoseon-myeon, Jeju. It stands on Noksang-ro, a road which is famous for its beautiful springtime display of canola flowers and cherry blossom. The nearby forest trail, doldam dry stone walls, and local oreum (low volcanic hill) make picturesque photo backdrops, and are often used for wedding photo-shoots. Rooms in the pension range from 2-person to 4-person, so groups can be accommodated. There are also swings, slides and flower garden trails around the pension, a restaurant for group meals, and a large auditorium.