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Top 23 Best Things to Do in Seogwipo - 2024

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Updated May 2024
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    󰺂6.9
    4.6/5
    366 Review
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    "Excellent aquarium! The place is so well maintained and the marine animals are so much better than many other aquariums that I went before."
    Seogwipo.Seongsan llchulbong/Pyoseon-myeon
    39.5km from downtown
    Highlights: Watch a variety of local fish and experience the beauty of Jeju Island’s waterWalk through the underwater tunnel and watch sea creaturesFeel and pet underwater creatures with your children in the touch poolAqua Planet Jeju is located in Seokji, with a total area of 25,600 square meters. It consists of four areas: aquarium, marine stage, marine science and central venue. The volume of the pool is 10,800 tons. The museum displays a total of 48,000 creatures, including whale sharks, dolphins, large sharks, and 10,000 damselfishes. The aquarium has three floors, one underground and two above ground. The entrance is located on the second floor where visitors can start viewing. The second floor reproduces "Jeju and the Sea of the Five Oceans", consisting of the Arctic Sea, the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Antarctic Sea, and displays representative creatures of each ocean. On the first floor, with the theme of "the gorgeous encounter between the ocean and the jungle", visitors can three-dimensionally watch aquatic creatures such as seals and penguins, and the trees and jungles in the museum are lush, which can be described as a veritable "ocean adventure", bringing tourists a tropical rainforest adventure-like experience. The touch pool is also on the first floor. After crossing the "Ocean Adventure", children can put their hands into the pool to have close contact with marine creatures such as magpie sharks, conch shells, and starfish. On the basement level, there is a main pool called "three-dimensional (IMAX) ocean" that "Aquaplanet Jeju" is proud of. The pool is 23 meters long and 8.5 meters high, also known as the "Sea of Jeju". It is reported that in order to better withstand the water pressure, the thickness of the acrylic board is as high as 60 cm, the production cost is about 10 billion won.△ THE OCEAN OF FANTASY. We invite you to the fantasy world of the sea, where everything, from exciting singing and dancing to diving,comes to life!△ Jeju haenyeo performance. One of the many treasures of Jeju Island, the haenyeo. Spend a meaningful time listening directly to the stories of the haenyeo who have always been with you but are not very familiar with.△ Meal time for creatures in the main hall. During the meal time of various marine creatures in the super large main pool of Jeju Island Aqua Planet, interesting ecological stories are staged.△ "Cells of Yumi" Jeju Special Exhibition. Yumi’s cells, whom we got to know through Naver web comics and TV dramas, have transcended the boundaries of graphics and come to the real world as vivid technological art! "Beautiful Cells" Jeju Special Exhibition is South Korea's first experiential art exhibition, introducing various tourist destinations in Jeju Island. Let’s have a wonderful trip to Jeju with the cells!
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    󰺂6.7
    4.7/5
    1826 Review
    "An outstanding and ineffable place to visit! The mountain has a nice contrast with the sea. I also love the greenery and the black sand. If I ever come back to Jeju, I would love to hike up the mountain!"
    Seogwipo.Seongsan-eup
    42.1km from downtown
    Highlights: Seongsan Sunrise Peak is a rare volcanic body erupting from the sea among the many craters in Jeju Island 100,000 years ago. Sunrise Peak is 182 meters above sea level. On the top of the mountain is a sand bowl-shaped volcano with a diameter of 600 meters and a depth of 90 meters. mouth. 99 sharp stones surround the crater like a huge crown. Surrounded by the sea on three sides, it is very open, with Udo Island to the north, Seokji Cape to the south, and Shishan Peak, Doosan Peak, and Diwei Peak to the west. The sunrise view from the top of Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak will make you sigh involuntarily. If you come here on weekends, you can see that many local Koreans, men and women, young and old, will definitely try to climb to the top of the mountain, because the more you climb up, the more breathtaking the scenery, and only when you get to the top of the mountain can you see the coastline better The vast sea and the magnificent idyllic scenery on the grassland, so since you are here, you must insist on climbing to the top of the mountain! Sunrise Peak was once used as agricultural land, but now there are more than 200 kinds of plants such as purple awn, vines, and angelica, and various animals such as pheasants. Since the ridge is covered with grass, it is possible to take a walk or ride one of the short-legged horses here. In addition, the nearby rape blossoms bloom brilliantly in spring, and it is even more wonderful to watch the sunrise during this time. This is also the location of the popular Korean dramas "My Name is Kim Sam Soon" and "MyGirl". In addition, every year around New Year's Day, the Seongsan Sunrise Festival held here, a grand festival and unique folk culture, will surely make you unforgettable for a lifetime.
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    󰺂6.6
    4.5/5
    1396 Review
    From10.4
    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 722 reviews
    "Ticket bought can be used on the spot. Literally a museum for people to appreciate bears, there’s also a colouring room for kids."
    Seogwipo.Jungmun
    13.8km from downtown
    Highlights: The Jeju Teddy Bear Museum conveys the century-old teddy culture and collects limited edition teddy bears from all over the world. While experiencing the visual feast, it seems to return to the age of innocence. The museum is located at the entrance of the Chinese tourist area in Seogwipo City. As soon as you enter the entrance of the museum, you can see a pair of teddy bears bowing to you. Some content also introduces the long history of teddy bears, it is recommended to take a good look before visiting. The whole hall is divided into two parts: indoor and outdoor. The indoor is roughly divided into the history hall on the first floor, which introduces the major historical events of the teddy bear from the birth of 100 years ago to the present. Character teddy bear and other composition. You can see some scenes composed of teddy bears, such as the return of Hong Kong, the Terracotta Warriors, the human landing on the moon, the Normandy landing, the Titanic, the Berlin Wall, the opening of Disneyland, etc. In the art gallery on the 2nd floor, you can see the teddy bears used in the Korean drama "Palace", the teddy bears with 125 carats of gemstones, and the Louis Vuitton teddy bears worth about 1.3 million yuan. The outdoor exhibition hall is the Teddylin theme park. There is a circular plaza that reproduces Pontiac cars and buildings in the 1950s, a polar bear family enjoying water play, a picnic family, an Asian black bear family, and a love fountain where Teddy gets married and holds a wedding. Every hour on the hour When the clock is located, a pair of cute bears will emerge from it! If you are really tired from walking, don't forget to sit down and take a close photo with the bears. If you want to enjoy the scenery of Jeju Island while tasting delicious food, you can also go to the fast food restaurants, cafes and bars in the museum. The price of fast food restaurants is not expensive, hamburgers and ice cream taste good, and there are many people who eat them.
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    󰺂6.4
    4.6/5
    654 Review
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    "Took a winter hike up the Eorimok trail and it was very exciting journey walking through the snow was tough getting up the slopes. it’s even tougher going down the slopes and was slippery! recommended crampons is a must for winter. the place to hike if you visit Jeju. don’t miss this adventure!!!"
    Seogwipo.Halla Mountain National Park
    12.1km from downtown
    Highlights: Halla Mountain is 1950 meters above sea level. It is a dormant volcano. There are more than 2,000 kinds of plants and more than 4,000 kinds of animals vertically distributed with the increase of altitude. The volcanic lake "Bailutan". Since there is no cable car, one way to visit Hallasan is to hike up. There are many mountaineering routes on Halla Mountain, but the only ones that can reach Bailutan are Chengbanyue Mountain and Guanyin Temple. The one-way climbing route of Hallasan Mountain is within 10 kilometers, and you can go back and forth on the same day. Climbing to Halla Mountain, you can experience the four seasons of warmth, heat, coolness and coldness in one day. Spring and autumn are the golden tourist seasons for Hallasan Mountain, but in fact, there are beautiful scenery all year round, from the sea of flowers in spring, the green forests and streams in summer, to the mountains full of red leaves in autumn and the vast snow field in winter. You can spend a day or half a day climbing Hallasan. If you choose a day trip, you must climb to the top of the mountain to overlook the beautiful scenery of Jeju’s Seogwipo coast, and the Jindalai (that is, azalea red) near the top of the mountain is integrated with the Jeju white juniper, which is still a hundred years old after death, which is also unique. A scene. It is recommended to go up the mountain from the Guanyin Temple route, and after arriving at Bailutan, go down the mountain from the Chengbanyue route. Although the route of Guanyin Temple is steep, the scenery along the way, such as Tamla Valley, Ant Shepherd, and the Sanctuary of the Triangle Peak, is varied and interesting. Although the route of Chengbanyue is the longest among the mountaineering routes, the route is relatively flat. There is a large area of Korean fir forest, and if you are lucky, you can also see animals such as white-backed woodpeckers, badger pigs, and deer. If you choose a half-day tour, it is recommended to go up the mountain from the Yurimu route, and after arriving at Mount Wei Shi, go down by the Lingshi route. Yurimu is an easier route to climb, and can see the mysterious mountain terrain of Jeju at a glance; while the Lingshi route is difficult to climb, but the distance is short. You can still see the beautiful scenery of Lingshi Qiyan, pine forest, five hundred Arhats, etc., and you can also observe the deer up close.
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    󰺂6.1
    4.6/5
    445 Review
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    taCommentScoreUrlbased on 319 reviews
    "The wading land on Jeju Island is so beautiful, it is simply a masterpiece of nature, and the volcanic stone is magical. The lighthouse is particularly beautiful, and the wading land under the blue sky and white clouds can be like a dreamy color, which makes tourists linger~"
    Seogwipo.Seongsan llchulbong/Pyoseon-myeon
    39.3km from downtown
    Highlights: Seopjikoji is the name of a harbor located on the eastern coast of Jeju Island. "Seokji" is the name of this area in ancient times, and "Keji" is the dialect of Jeju Island. The entire area is composed of black volcanic rocks and red volcanic soil, strangely shaped sea rocks, romantic roads and lighthouses, and you can also see sea women salvaging seafood. There is a wide meadow on the cliff on the coast where Shidi Kezhi is located. There is not a single tree to be seen here. There is a rock called "Xianshi" standing on the coast. Legend has it that the little prince of the Dragon King died because he couldn't wait for the fairy who descended to earth. become. Although it has such an outstanding beauty, Shikichi Koji didn't get much attention at first. It is a series of popular Korean film and television dramas that really brought Shidi Kezhi into people's sight. In 2003, "Love in Los Angeles" starring Lee Byung Hun and Song Hye Kyo was filmed in the land of the land. As In Ha built a hut on the oasis and proposed to Xiuyan, the plot developed, the blue sea and the white lighthouse. The beautiful scenery formed by the combination is also deeply rooted in the hearts of the audience. Another landmark viewing point in Shibujikoji is the lighthouse at the other end. There are iron steps on the lighthouse, which can be easily climbed. Standing on the railing, you can see the scenery of Shichikochi coast. In the distance, you can also see the Chengshan Sunrise Peak, which is 182 meters above sea level and formed by the eruption of submarine volcanoes 100,000 years ago. There is a stone beacon tower (about 4 meters high and a square with a side length of 9 meters) on the vast and gentle hillside of Kaodi, which has retained its original appearance. In addition, there are stone walls for wind protection on the way to the lighthouse. Inside the stone walls are rapeseed fields, and every April, you will see a dazzling yellow. Seokjikoji is a good place to watch rapeseed flowers. The rapeseed flowers here are more natural and more characteristic of Jeju Island. It is even more beautiful with the wild grasslands, Jeju short-legged horses, strange rocks, lighthouses and blue seas.
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FAQ

What are some Best Things to Do in Seogwipo?
Some Best Things to Do in Seogwipo include:Aqua Planet Jeju|Seongsan Ilchulbong|Teddy Bear Museum|Hallasan National Park|Seopjikoji
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Seogwipo?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Seogwipo include:Aqua Planet Jeju:4.6|Seongsan Ilchulbong:4.7|Teddy Bear Museum:4.5|Hallasan National Park:4.6|Seopjikoji:4.6
At what locations in Seogwipo can Best Things to Do in Seogwipo be found?
The Best Things to Do in Seogwipo are mainly located in:Aqua Planet Jeju:Seogwipo|Seongsan Ilchulbong:Seogwipo|Teddy Bear Museum:Seogwipo|Hallasan National Park:Seogwipo|Seopjikoji:Seogwipo