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Halla Ecological Forest (한라생태숲)

Halla Ecological Forest (한라생태숲)

16.1 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.

Udo Sanho Beach (Seobinbaeksa) (우도 산호해변 (서빈백사))

Udo Sanho Beach (Seobinbaeksa) (우도 산호해변 (서빈백사))

16.1 Km    38673     2023-10-16

252, Udohaean-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Udo Sanho Beach, often referred to as Seobinbaeksa Beach, is a red algal nodule beach. The ocean here varies in colors, from bright emerald to deep sapphire according to its depth for a view incomparable to any other ocean views.

Cheonjin Port (천진항)

Cheonjin Port (천진항)

16.2 Km    3     2023-02-16

1737-15, Yeonpyeong-ri, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Udo Island is the largest of all the smaller islands near Jeju and where the sun rises before anywhere else. It is located at the eastern end of Jeju Island and a popular tourist spot that is always crowded with visitors as there are numerous things to see, eat and enjoy. The island is a bit too big to tour on foot so it is better to enter the island by car, rent an electric scooter or a small electric vehicle once on the island or travel by bus. Udo has two docks located at Cheonjin Port and Haumokdong Port. Cheonjin Port is the gate port into Udo with several electric scooter rental shops, so many tourists get off here. It takes about 10 to 15 minutes from Seongsan Port or Jongdal Port to Cheonjin Port.

Jeju Olle Trail - Route 1-1 (Udo Island Olle) ([제주올레 1-1코스] 우도-올레)

16.3 Km    13094     2021-07-02

1737-1, Yeonpyeong-ri, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-762-2190

Shaped like a cow lying down, Udo Island with its clean green fields, stonewalls, and striking lighthouse presents some of the best scenery in the Jeju area. Udo is the largest of the 62 islands that surround Jeju, and boasts indigo blue sea throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy beautiful views as they walk the Olle trail that includes seaside, plantation fields, green pastures, and Undobong Peak.

Hundert Wasserpark (훈데르트바서파크)

Hundert Wasserpark (훈데르트바서파크)

16.6 Km    0     2024-02-20

32-24 Udohaean-gil, Udo-myeon, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Hundert Wasserpark is a cultural space devoted to the Austrian artist Hundertwasser, known for his pursuit of harmony with nature. It encompasses a museum that displays the artist's life and his contributions to painting, architecture, and sculpture. Additionally, the park includes the Udo Gallery, showcasing works by emerging artists centered on the theme of Jeju, as well as a gift shop. The entire park, designed as a work of art, seamlessly integrates with Udo Island, serving as a vast photo zone that embodies this harmony.

Udo Island (Udo Maritime Park) [우도(해양도립공원)]

Udo Island (Udo Maritime Park) [우도(해양도립공원)]

17.0 Km    187071     2024-03-13

1 Samyanggosumul-gil, Udo-myeon, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Udo Island is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by its unique status as a single volcanic structure. It is renowned for its eight scenic views, offering tourists a variety of attractions including the expansive coral sand beach and clear waters of Hagosudong Beach. Activities available for visitors include fishing, bicycle hiking, submarine rides and cruises. It is conveniently accessible, with a short ferry ride of about 15 minutes from Seongsan or Jongdal Ports. 

Udo Haenyeo Sikdang (우도해녀식당)

Udo Haenyeo Sikdang (우도해녀식당)

17.1 Km    40     2024-03-15

440 Udohaean-gil, Udo-myeon, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-10-9090-3509

Udo Haenyeo Sikdang is a unique dining establishment that serves fresh seafood directly harvested by the haenyeo (women divers) of Udo Island. The restaurant's standout dish is bomal kalguksu (noodle soup with brown turban shell), featuring noodles that are hand-kneaded with brown seaweed, giving the dish an exceptional texture. Additionally, a must-try is the ice cream, uniquely made with Udo Island’s renowned peanuts.

Timestamp (타임스탬프)

Timestamp (타임스탬프)

17.1 Km    0     2024-03-20

1F, 92-1 Sinbuk-ro, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Timestamp is a distinctive café in Jeju that doubles as a small photo studio. Its hallmark offering is the hallabong ade, alongside a selection of other beverages and desserts like Americano and vanilla latte. In its photo studio, visitors have the opportunity to take ID and souvenir photos, with the added feature of a facility for self-service black and white photography. The café's retro-style interior has made it a hit on social media, attracting many visitors. 

Someorioreum Volcanic Cone (Udobong Peak) (쇠머리오름(우도봉))

Someorioreum Volcanic Cone (Udobong Peak) (쇠머리오름(우도봉))

17.3 Km    30144     2021-07-22

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

Someorioreum Volcanic Cone is located on Udo Island, about 3.8 kilometers from Seongsanhang Port. The cone rises 100 meters and offers fantastic views of the surrounding area. The name means "cow's head," and comes from the name of the island, said to resemble a cow lying down. The island is only accessible from Seongsanhang Port, and it takes about 15 minutes by ferry.

Okdom Village (옥돔마을)

Okdom Village (옥돔마을)

17.5 Km    0     2024-02-20

509 Namtaehaean-ro, Namwon-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

Okdom Village specializes in seafood dishes. Their signature dolsot ssambap jeongsik (leaf wraps and hot stone pot rice set menu), offered in a limited quantity daily, include various dishes like steamed pork slices, grilled fish and spicy raw fish salad. Nearby is the red tilefish auction site, enabling visitors to enjoy grilled fish and fish soup made with fresh Jeju red tilefish caught that day.