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The breathtaking beauty of Jeju Island, often showcased in Korean films, has made it a favorite destination for travelers planning a trip to South Korea. Additionally, the convenience of visa-free travel, affordable airfare, and exceptional hotels further enhance Jeju's appeal. Check out some exciting attractions recommended by Mytour below to add more options to your upcoming Jeju adventure!
Top Attractions on Jeju Island
Hallasan Mountain
Hallasan, the highest peak in South Korea, is a dormant volcano that has been inactive for thousands of years. Standing at 1,950 meters above sea level, it is surrounded by over 300 satellite volcanoes. Recognized as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, Hallasan boasts mesmerizing landscapes. Visitors can explore the mountain, admire the crystal-clear crater lake at its summit, and take in the breathtaking panoramic views below.
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Teddy Bear Museum
This museum showcases the over 100-year history of the world's most adorable teddy bear – Teddy. It features two sections: an indoor area displaying charming teddy bears dressed in colorful outfits, portraying various roles like princes, princesses, artists, scientists, and farmers. Outside, visitors can relax at cafes, restaurants, and outdoor parks, making it a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a meal.
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Jeju Love Land
Jeju Love Land has been operational since 2004, featuring 140 sculptures that explore themes of human sexuality, attracting a large number of tourists. Initially conceived as an educational space to teach Korean youth about sexuality through extracurricular activities during their Jeju travels, the park is exclusively open to visitors aged 18 and above.
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Cheonjiyeon Waterfall
Cheonjiyeon Waterfall is one of the most captivating stops on a Jeju tour. This waterfall marks the end of a stream, cascading into a small pond and creating a stunning natural scene. To reach the waterfall, visitors take a 5-minute walk along a picturesque riverside path. Standing at 22 meters tall, Cheonjiyeon Waterfall flows year-round, offering a magical and enchanting view, especially at night. The area is also renowned for its rich biodiversity, with a variety of naturally growing and cultivated plants.
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Jeju Folk Village
Jeju Folk Village is a traditional village located at the foot of Hallasan Mountain, preserved almost entirely in its original state. The houses here are built from volcanic rock, with roofs thatched with grass. Visitors can explore ancient trails that evoke a sense of stepping back in time. Within the village, stone statues, regarded as protective deities of Jeju Island, can be found. Locals believe that touching parts of these statues brings good fortune.
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Seongsan Ilchulbong
Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak) is a volcanic crater shaped like a giant hat, formed by lava eruptions in shallow waters around 4,000 years ago. Located on Jeju's eastern coast, this 182-meter-high peak resembles a massive ancient castle from afar. Known for its lush vegetation, it is a favorite spot among locals to watch the sunrise.
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