Jeju International Peace Center (제주국제평화센터)

17.7Km 2021-07-09

227-24, Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-735-6550

After the Korean government declared Jeju Island an "island of world peace," it has since been trying to maintain its peaceful image and built an International Peace Center. The Jeju International Peace Center exhibits north and south peace exchanges between international peace activists, as well as Nobel Peace Prize winners, and the works of people who have helped Korea. The 3rd gallery displays wax sculptures of world famous people who have practiced peace, such as Mother Theresa, Mahatma Gandhi, and popular Korean entertainers including Bae Yong-Jun, Lee Byeong-Heon, and Lee Young-Ae.

Jeju Bultapsa Temple (불탑사(제주))

17.7Km 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.

Seobok Exhibition Hall (서복전시관)

17.7Km 2025-05-20

156-8 Chilsimni-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Seobok Exhibition Hall is a museum dedicated to commemorating Seobok, who is said to have come to Jeju Island in search of the miraculous plant "Bulrocho" for the longevity of Emperor Qin of China. The exhibition hall displays various artifacts, including a statue of Seobok, a bronze carriage, replicas of terracotta soldiers and sculptures in Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. It also features a coastal observatory and rest area. Located 150 meters from Jeongbangpokpo Falls.

Jeongbangpokpo Falls (정방폭포)

17.8Km 2024-10-08

37 Chilsimni-ro 214beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-733-1530

Jeongbangpokpo Falls, one of the three major waterfalls in Jeju-do, along with Cheonjiyeonpokpo Falls and Cheonjeyeonpokpo Falls, is located about 1.5 kilometers southeast of the center of Seogwipo.
The waterfall is the only coastal waterfall in Asia that falls directly into the sea, reaching 23 meters in x_height, 8 meters in x_width, and 5 meters in depth. When sunlight is reflected on the pouring water with the magnificent sound of a waterfall, a rainbow of seven colors harmonizes with the blue sea, creating a captivating atmosphere. On the high cliffs along the beach, old pine trees stand with branches hanging over the sea as if they were falling.

Joanne Bear Museum (조안베어뮤지엄)

17.8Km 2022-10-13

113, Daepo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-739-1024

Joanne Bear Museum located in Jungmun Resort Complex in Seogwipo-si, on Jeju-do Island is a gallery exhibition hall for Joanne Oh, a world-famous teddy bear artist. The museum, which boasts the motto “nature and environmentalism", showcases teddy bears that are made of all-natural materials. The eco-friendly pieces mimic the natural beauty of Jeju Island and give visitors a feeling of comfort and refreshment.

The Cliff (더클리프)

17.8Km 2025-10-27

154-17 Jungmun Gwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

The Cliff, nestled within the Pacific Land of the Jungmun Tourist Complex on Jeju Island, serves as both a café and pub. Spanning three levels, the establishment features a diner on the first floor, a pub on the second, and a private party space on the third. It's celebrated for offering stunning views of the Jeju Sea. By day, it operates as a café, transitioning into a pub come evening. The Cliff Pizza, adorned with abalone and seafood, stands out as the signature dish. Another favorite among patrons is the Hyunmuam chicken (squid ink butter chicken), a creative dish inspired by Jeju's unique natural landscape.

Munseom, Seopseom, Beomseom, and Saeseom Islands (문섬 / 섶섬 / 범섬 / 새섬)

17.9Km 2024-02-22

43 Namseongjung-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

These islands are part of Seogwipo Provincial Marine Park. Munseom, Seopseom, and Beomseom Islands are natural monuments and part of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserves. They can be visited by cruise ship. Saeseom Island, an uninhabited island and a tropical forest reserve, is known as a skin scuba spot and a marine ecosystem treasure trove.

Gwakji Beach (Gwakji Gwamulhaebyeon Beach) (곽지해수욕장 (곽지과물해변))

17.9Km 2023-02-16

Geumseong 5-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-3985

Gwakji Beach is a beach that has nice conditions including a 350-meter-long, 70-meter-wide white sand beach, an average water depth of 1.5 meters and a slope of about 5 to 8 degrees. Thanks to these conditions, a youth training facility was installed and groups of tourists visit here every year. Gwakji-ri is a historic village where shell mounds from prehistoric times were once excavated. According to a local legend, Gwakji Beach used to be a village in the ancient days, but one day, it became buried in the sand.

Downtown Night Tour: The Season for Jeju Island Nights (원도심 야간여행 ‘섬夜시즌’ 운영)

17.9Km 2025-11-11

120-12 Chilsimni-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-741-8754

The festival features various performances and events, making it perfect for enjoying Jeju's autumn ambiance with family, friends, or loved ones. It also features the Season Night Walk, allowing participants to momentarily set aside their daily busyness and connect with nature in the serene night. The course takes visitors along landmarks by the night sea.

Seogwipo Submarine (서귀포잠수함 )

18.0Km 2024-03-12

40 Namseongjung-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-732-6060

Seogwipo Submarine offers tours to explore Munseom Island, a habitat for soft coral reefs. Operating the 67-passenger tourist submarine, the "Jiah," visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions at different depths. From vibrant schools of fish to diver shows, and even the wreckage of a sunken ship at a depth of 40 meters, there's plenty to see. Munseom Island is a designated natural reserve, renowned globally as a diving hotspot, boasting colorful coral reefs and stunning underwater landscapes teeming with marine life.

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