What to do in Jeju
59 places curated from 17 travel vlogs — the more a spot gets mentioned, the higher it ranks

















Also known as Sunrise Peak, a 5,000-year-old volcanic crater famous for its sunrise views.










A cultural space promoting Korean tea traditions, featuring exhibits on tea history and a famous cafe/shop serving tea-infused items.









South Korea's tallest peak and a massive shield volcano dominating the center of the island.








A beautiful three-tiered waterfall located in the southern city of Sugipo.








A historic market established in 1945, serving as the heartbeat of Jedju's local food scene with numerous street food vendors.






A traditional method of catching seafood by free diving, now an emblematic symbol of Jeju that attracts many tourists.




The only waterfall in Asia that flows directly into the ocean, offering a rare and powerful sight.




The southern city of Jju, famous for clustering three of the island's most magnificent waterfalls.




A developed stretch of white sand beach featuring hotels, restaurants, and a tranquil shoreline.




A museum representing the island's rich cultural heritage and folklore, built over 150,000 square meters with 117 traditional houses.



Spectacular geological formations of columnar jointing created by cooled basalt lava, designated as a natural monument.



The biggest island off of Jeju, known for its scenic ferry ride, peanut farming, beaches, and horseback riding.


Once the biggest botanical gardens in Asia, it houses exotic plants from around the world and offers a view of the south of the island from the top.


An island off of Jeju that takes about 40 minutes by ferry, popular for island hopping and featuring a Buddhist temple and a unique chapel.


A beloved bakery known for its cute appearance and high-quality bread, such as fig and pecan pastries.


Known for expansive tidal flats, black volcanic rocks, and the view of Sonan, revealing moss-covered rocks and shallow pools during low tide.


Korea's first non-motorized racing theme park offering visitors the chance to experience gravity racing in go-karts.


An iconic network of scenic paths inspired by Spain's Camino de Santiago, offering dramatic views of the sea and volcanic landscape.


A smaller, more quaint white sand beach known for shallow turquoise waters and cozy relaxation spots.


A large cafe visited as the first stop of the trip.


A dramatic cliff area accessible via a 20-30 minute walk from the end of a wall, offering spectacular views of an island in the distance.

A volcanic sea stack rising about 20 meters from the southern coast, its name literally meaning 'lonely rock'.

The biggest market in the south of the island, featuring fresh seafood, whole foods, and numerous street food stalls and restaurants.

A statue representing the island's mascot, T Harang, which women historically prayed to for fertility.

A village famous for carrots, located on the eastern side of the island with a fairy-tale-like atmosphere.

A unique cafe and farm where the owner harvests carrots themselves, offering carrot cakes, lattes, and soup.

A stunning road lined with cherry blossoms and palm trees, noted for being at its peak bloom (70% bloomed at the Aviation Pavilion).

A major shopping destination in Jeju where the travelers purchased skincare products, specifically from Olive Young.

A gem of Jeju Island featuring shallow turquoise waters protected by a harbor, famous for its Kama swimming waters.

An ancient-looking temple built recently, featuring a cave in the back, the main temple area, and a giant Buddha statue.

A favorite unique landscape in Jeju, easily spotted by looking for lady divers and two Pena houses located north and south of the landmark.

A family-friendly park displaying over 115 miniature replicas of UNESCO World Heritage sites and famous landmarks like the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Eiffel Tower.

An ecological hub featuring sculptures made from local volcanic stones, a stone pagoda, and a museum displaying folk crafts and myths.

A center dedicated to the island's UNESCO-listed volcanic landscape, featuring exhibits on lava tubes, limestone caves, and a replica cave with stalactites.

A serene forest area dotted with walking trails, mineral springs, small ponds, and a sparkling waterfall, offering a peaceful retreat.

A museum with four exhibition halls showcasing folklore, history, and natural resources, including replicas of local animals and plants.

A beautiful beach with similar water color to other beaches, featuring volcanic rock statues and wind surfers.

Known for its vibrant, colorful coastal road featuring a rainbow color wall and ocean views.

A famous landmark featuring colorful walls along the coast, originally safety barriers that evolved into an artistic attraction.

A pair of red and white horse-shaped lighthouses standing at the edge of a port.

A former military bunker converted into a digital art museum featuring high-definition projections of famous artworks.

A charming, beautifully themed garden where Snoopy and Charlie Brown live out their existential crisis against colorful exhibits.

A stunning stretch of coastline famous for featuring in several Korean dramas, where volcanic rock formations meet the deep blue waters of the East China Sea.

Arguably the most impressive digital art museum visited during the trip, featuring unique and visually stunning exhibitions.

A scenic coastal path known for stunning coastal views, iconic windmills, and spectacular sunsets.

A museum dedicated to the history of the Hoare, Jeju's legendary sea women.

A beautiful ocean front walk featuring lava stones that is a must-visit for tourists.

An outdoor market (Xijang) that is only open once a week on the fifth day of the week.

The biggest and oldest Buddhist temple on Chedu Island, known for its gorgeous grounds and delicious vegan cuisine.

Jedju's resort and luxury hub featuring high-end hotels, beachfront resorts, and polished tourist spots.

A rural area in East Jedju offering countryside charm, cozy guest houses, seaside cafes, and dramatic landscapes, ideal for sunrise viewing.

A famous street nearby the hotel where visitors can get their fill of Jedju's legendary pork.

An underground cave featuring ancient lava temples with dramatic rock formations, stone pillars, and natural textures shaped by volcanic activity.

A scenic area surrounding Mitchon Cave featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, a small waterfall, and a place to enjoy local orange juice.

A location for exploring marine life, recommended for visitors with extra days to spare.

A town in the northwestern part of Jedju known for sunset cafes.

A forest attraction where visitors pay an entrance fee (with senior discounts) to explore the trails and take photos with the iconic truck.

A hilltop attraction featuring numerous volcanic rock formations that visitors can hike up to the top for panoramic views.

A large swing located near Abu Odum that serves as a popular photo opportunity spot.

A major shopping destination in Jeju where the travelers purchased skincare products, specifically from Olive Young.