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Jeju City
City in Jeju, South Korea

Jeju City

Jeju City is the capital of the Jeju Province in South Korea and the largest city on Jeju Island.

Plan a trip to Jeju City→From Muan (Piseo-ri)

The city is served by Jeju International Airport.

Get in

Getting to Jeju City

  1. 01
    Jeju International Airport

    The vast majority of flights to Jeju are from Gimpo (Seoul's domestic airport) and Busan's Gimhae International Airport.

See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Yongduam Rock and Yongyeon Pond
  2. 02
    Jeju Old Government Offices
  3. 03
    Iho Tewoo Beach

    It is close to Jeju Airport, and it is enough distance to ride a bicycle.

  4. 04
    Hangpaduri Hangmong
  5. 05
    Loveland
  6. 06
    Bijarim Forest

    A beautiful forest of old-growth nutmeg trees, accessed by flat, gravel walking paths.

Do

Things to do

Glass Castle (Yuri wi seong(유리의성)), 3135-1 Jeoji-ri, Hangyeong-myeon (inner western portion of the island; take an inter-city bus to Hallim and a taxi from there). One of Jeju's two theme parks specialising in glass sculptures. Also offers an optional hands-on studio experience where visitors can craft their own works. ₩9,000 plus studio fees.

  1. 01
    Jeongwol Daeboreum Fire Festival
  2. 02
    Suwolbong Peak

    A view peak in the western part of Jeju, 77 m above sea level, and the scenery from the top cools the chest.

  3. 03
    Hyeopjae Beach
Eat

Where to eat

Being a seaside town, there are many great seafood restaurants available, so just take your pick. The people of Jeju have evolved various lifestyles, depending on whether they live in fishing villages, farm villages, or mountain villages so specialties vary within the region.

  1. 01
    Donsadon
  2. 02
    Myeongjin Jeonbok
  3. 03
    Neulbom Heukdwaeji
  4. 04
    Dombaedon
  5. 05
    Baekgane Jeju Korean Food
How locals move

Getting around Jeju City the local way

  • Get inDaily ferries go between Jeju and the mainland.

From Wikivoyage: Jeju City, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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