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Top 12 Experience spots in East Jeju
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Woljeong Transparent Kayak
Located on the Gimnyeong Ojo Coastal Road in front of the Jeju Batdam Theme Park, this is a transparent kayak experience center. You can ride in kayaks with transparent bottoms to enjoy the clear, calm sea between Gimnyeong Beach and Woljeongri Beach. You can enjoy a unique water activity on the sea, and water may enter the kayak while boarding.
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Eco-Therapy for Body and Mind
This 56km travel itinerary centered around Jeju City offers a profound experience of natural healing through visits to Bijarim Forest, scenic mid-mountain roads, and dramatic coastal cliffs. The journey features key stops such as Yongnuni Oreum, Wangil Beonji Restaurant, and Jeju Herb Dongsan, and is perfectly designed as a 2-day or 3-day retreat.
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Seongsanpo JC Park
Located as an extension of Gwangchigi Beach, Seongsanpo JC Park offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak. The park features a pleasant walking trail along the perimeter and a lush grassy meadow in the center. Stone benches facing the ocean provide the perfect spot to relax and soak in the stunning coastal scenery.
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Sinpung-ri Experience Village
Meaning 'a new and abundant village,' Sinpung-ri is a village steeped in history, scattered with prehistoric relics including dolmens. The village features well-equipped experiential facilities such as native pig pens, traditional thatched houses, and wedding venues, where visitors can enjoy activities like learning the Jeju dialect and experiencing traditional wedding ceremonies.
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Eugene Pang Tropical Fruit Farm
Located in Sinheung-ri Dongbaek Village, Namwon-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju, Eugene Pang Tropical Fruit Farm is a tropical fruit experience farm. The name "Pang" means "shelter" in the Jeju dialect. The farm grows a variety of tropical fruits, including bananas, papayas, and tangerines, and offers year-round banana picking experiences along with seasonal harvesting activities.
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Yumin Art Nouveau Museum
Opened on June 9, 2017, the Yumin Art Nouveau Museum is South Korea's only museum dedicated to Art Nouveau glass art, located within Phoenix Jeju Seopjikoji. It is situated within "Genius Loci," designed by the world-renowned architect Tadao Ando, while the exhibition spaces were designed by Danish architect Johan Karlsson. Visitors can admire French Art Nouveau glass artworks, and the architecture itself—where the geometric lines of exposed concrete harmonize with the surrounding nature—serves as a major highlight of the visit.
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Jeongui Hyanggyo
Jeongui Hyanggyo is a Confucian school established in the early Joseon Dynasty (founded in 1416) to provide education and moral guidance to the local people, and it has been designated as Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Tangible Cultural Heritage No. 5. The Daeseongjeon Shrine and Myeongnyundang Hall are arranged side by side. Daeseongjeon enshrines the memorial tablets of the Five Sages, including Confucius, the Four Sages of the Song Dynasty, and the 18 Sages of Korea. With various Songdeokbi monuments erected both inside and outside the grounds, Jeongui Hyanggyo is a place where one can explore the historical value of Confucian schools from the Joseon Dynasty.
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Udo Cheonjin Port Waiting Room
Udo Cheonjin Port Waiting Room is a passenger ferry terminal located at Cheonjin Port, the gateway to Udo. It features a ticket office, waiting areas, and a convenience store. It is situated right next to the Udo Canola Flower Village Information Center, and with electric vehicle rental shops nearby, it provides great convenience for exploring Udo.
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Jeju Island UNESCO Global Geopark
Jeju is a volcanic island formed by volcanic eruptions. Nine geological sites with outstanding landscapes and immense geoscience value—including Hallasan, Seongsan Ilchulbong, and Manjanggul Cave—have been certified as the Jeju Island UNESCO Global Geopark. Major attractions include Hallasan (1,950m), the highest peak in South Korea, Manjanggul Cave (7,400m long) within the Geomunoreum Lava Tube System, Sanbangsan Mountain, and Yongmeori Coast, all of which preserve the original forms of volcanic topography.
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Jeju Haenyeo Anti-Japanese Movement Memorial Tower
The Jeju Haenyeo Anti-Japanese Movement Memorial Tower is a monument established to honor the Jeju Haenyeo Anti-Japanese Movement, the largest female-led anti-Japanese movement in Korea, which resisted Japanese colonial exploitation in the areas of Gujwa-eup, Seongsan-eup, and Udo-myeon in 1932. Located at Yeondumang Jageundongsan in Sangdo-ri, Gujwa-eup—which served as the second assembly point for the haenyeo at the time—the site also features the Haenyeo Plaza and the outdoor sculpture "Sea, Sound."
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Cafe Suldoga Jeju Badang
Run by a family of farmers who grow their own produce in Jeju, this brewery crafts traditional medicinal liquor (yakju) and rice wine (takju) using Jeju's natural volcanic seawater. Guests can enjoy spirits aged through meticulous low-temperature fermentation. Located in Jongdal-ri, Gujwa-eup, the brewery offers hands-on traditional brewing experiences and complimentary tastings.
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Forest Dinosaur Safari
As Jeju's largest safari theme park, it features an outdoor garden decorated with lifelike, moving dinosaur models. The park offers various areas including photo zones, healing zones, experience zones, painting zones, and indoor play facilities, along with stamp missions. Visitors can touch the dinosaur models, take photos, experience feeding animals, and enjoy indoor playground facilities.