Jeju Folklore & Natural History Museum (제주민속자연사박물관) - Area information - Korea travel information

Jeju Folklore & Natural History Museum (제주민속자연사박물관)

13.0Km    2024-03-13

40 Samseong-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-710-7708

The Jeju Folklore & Natural History Museum showcases the island's unique traditional culture and natural environment. It features exhibits on Jeju’s natural history, folklore, marine life, and an interactive Jeju Experience Center. Enhancing visitor engamgent, the museum includes dioramas and animated films. A highlight of the Sea Exhibition Hall is the 13m-long skeleton of a Bryde's whale, discovered dead on a jeju beach in 2004. 

Roe Deer Observation Center (제주 노루생태관찰원)

13.0Km    2020-12-03

520, Myeongnim-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-3611

Roe Deer Observation Center opened on August 3, 2007 to offers a place where visitors may observe and watch roe deer and other creatures in their natural habitat. Guests can watch the deer from the forest trails, or feed them at the experience enclosure. The exhibition hall offers information on Hallasan Mountain and the animals and plants that live around it, including a video room teaching about the life of a roe deer. The observation center grounds also include walking paths up Geochinoreum Volcanic Cone.

Dodu-dong Rainbow Coastal Road (도두동 무지개해안도로)

13.1Km    2023-02-15

1734, Dodu 1(il)-dong, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Dodu-dong Rainbow Coastal Road is a unique road located 10 minutes away by car from the airport. Locals had been voicing their opinions on adding colors to the protective walls installed along the coastal road in order to prevent cars from veering off the road and as a result, the walls came to wear rainbow colors. The road became famous among tourists and became known as the Dodu-dong Rainbow Coastal Road. It is fun to check out the various sculptures in the area including that of a haenyeo (female divers). Nearby Dodubong Peak is within a walking distance, and leads to the Olle Trail course, one of the hidden gems of Jeju Island. The slope is gradual so it is not a difficult course.

Podo Hotel (포도호텔)

13.2Km    2024-06-05

863 Sallongnam-ro, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-792-5200

Podo Hotel is designed with the motif of Jeju's oreum (parasitic cone) and thatched-roof houses. The hotel aims to create a healing environment, where guests can unwind while looking out at Jeju's pristine nature. Each guest room features natural hot spring water.

Jeju Pacific Hotel

13.3Km    2025-07-01

064-758-2500

Himart - Jeju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 제주점)

13.3Km    2024-04-18

15, Seosa-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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Olive Young - Jeju Ildo-2dong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 제주일도이동점)

13.3Km    2024-06-27

81, Goma-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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Arte Museum Jeju (아르떼뮤지엄 제주)

13.3Km    2024-12-04

478 Eorimbi-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-1899-5008

Arte Museum is the nation's largest immersive media art exhibition presented by world-class digital design company d'strict, which is also famous for the “WAVE” at Coex. The museum displays ten of the most colorful media art exhibits created by lights and sounds on a grand floor space of 4,628 square meters with a maximum x_height of 10 meters which had once been used as a speaker manufacturing factory.

Angyeong Sarang [Tax Refund Shop] (안경사랑)

13.3Km    2024-04-19

88, Jungang-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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Ujin Haejangguk (우진해장국)

13.4Km    2024-03-27

11 Seosa-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-757-3393

Ujin Haejangguk, located near Seomun Sageori (intersection) in Jeju City, specializes in haejangguk (hangover soup). It is so popular that visitors often line up to secure a seat. The restaurant's signature dish is gosari haejangguk (bracken hangover soup), made with bracken and pork. Other favorites on the menu include sagol haejangguk (beef bone hangover soup) and momguk (seaweed soup).