
Jeju City
What you need to know before you go
Jeju (sometimes known as Cheju) is a paradise for couples and honeymooners. Located off the southern coast of South Korea, the island is serviced by an international airport that has regular service from parts of Japan, Shanghai, and mainland South Korea. A big advantage the island has over nearby Korea destinations is its sub-tropical climate. During winter, the northern part of island occasionally experiences light snow in winter while tangerines are being harvested in the southern end.
Jeju is known for its natural wonders, from waterfalls and beaches to snow-capped peaks. The island has had a unique culture of its own and there are many ways in which you can catch a glimpse of this island's history and traditions.
What to see & do in Jeju City
Featured stories & fun stuffJeju attractions are what draws travellers to this tropical island every year. Surrounded by the Korea Strait, it features a volcanic landscape of craters and towering mountain ranges. There are scenic trails leading to the summit of a dormant volcano, which stands 1,950 metres above sea level. Waterfalls dot the lush forests of the island – the best time to visit is in spring, when waters cascade at full force and... Read more
Where & what to eat in Jeju City
Food and dining in Jeju offers a unique culinary experience where you can explore the heart of traditional Korean dining and enjoy ages-old delicacies. Restaurant culture in Jeju tends towards a more focused menu with fewer choices and large, shareable portions. Side dishes are usually free and come with your meal. The basic side staples are kimchi, seasoned sprouts and greens, and pickled vegetables with soy. You might also... Read more
9 Great Restaurants in Jeju Island
Great restaurants in Jeju Island serve authentic Korean dishes that are made with high-quality ingredients and age-old recipes. This vibrant island is characterised by foods that interpret local produce in unique ways. Many dishes feature seafood or the...10 Places Where Locals Love to Eat in Jeju Island
There are many places to find real local food in Jeju Island, whether you're craving fresh seafood or traditional Korean...10 Best Cafés in Jeju
These best cafés in Jeju are a sampling of the hundreds of fabulous coffee spots to choose from on the...