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Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Hamdeok Beach
Hamdeok Beachabout 14 km (9 mi) from Jeju. Image credit: Image: Thddbwnd / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Nature discovery

Nature Near Jeju, South Korea

Research 11 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Jeju, grouped across 9 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
11
Closest
Hamdeok Beach — about 14 km
Furthest listed
about 78 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Jeju. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Jeju. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

  • 9nearby
  • 2day-trip distance

What is out there

  • 3islands
  • 3protected areas
  • 2beaches
  • 2coast and headlands
  • 2waterfalls
  • 1forest
  • 1mountain
  • 1national park
  • 1volcano

11 places near Jeju

Ordered by straight-line distance from Jeju, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.

Places near Jeju

Showing all 11 places.

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Hamdeok Beach
    BeachNearby

    Hamdeok Beach

    Straight-line distance
    about 14 km (9 mi)
    Recorded type
    beach

    Hamdeok Beach is a beach reachable from Jeju as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Hamdeok Beach, about 14 km (9 mi) from Jeju

    Image credit: Image: Thddbwnd / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Jeju Island
    IslandNearby

    Jeju Island

    Straight-line distance
    about 16 km (10 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Jeju Island is a island reachable from Jeju as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Jeju Island, about 16 km (10 mi) from Jeju

    Image credit: Image: Yongchangjang at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Bijarim Forest
    ForestNearby

    Bijarim Forest

    Straight-line distance
    about 27 km (17 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Bijarim Forest is a forest reachable from Jeju as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Bijarim Forest, about 27 km (17 mi) from Jeju

    Image credit: Image: TKostolany / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Cheonjiyeon Waterfall
    WaterfallNearby

    Cheonjiyeon Waterfall

    Straight-line distance
    about 29 km (18 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Cheonjiyeon Waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Jeju as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Cheonjiyeon Waterfall, about 29 km (18 mi) from Jeju

    Image credit: Image: Yhnn0065 This photo was taken with Sony ILCE-6000 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Jeongbang Waterfall
    WaterfallNearby

    Jeongbang Waterfall

    Straight-line distance
    about 30 km (19 mi)
    Recorded type
    coastal waterfall

    Jeongbang Waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Jeju as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Jeongbang Waterfall, about 30 km (19 mi) from Jeju

    Image credit: Image: Badara25.ba This photo was taken with iPhone 6S Plus / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sanbangsan
    VolcanoNearby

    Sanbangsan

    Straight-line distance
    about 36 km (22 mi)
    Recorded type
    lava dome

    Sanbangsan is a mountain reachable from Jeju as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Sanbangsan, about 36 km (22 mi) from Jeju

    Image credit: Image: Korea.net / Korean Culture and Information Service / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Yongmeori Coast
    CoastNearby

    Yongmeori Coast

    Straight-line distance
    about 36 km (23 mi)
    Recorded type
    coast

    Yongmeori Coast is a natural area reachable from Jeju as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Yongmeori Coast, about 36 km (23 mi) from Jeju

    Image credit: Image: Bohao Zhao / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Marado
    IslandNearby

    Marado

    Straight-line distance
    about 50 km (31 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Marado is a nature reserve reachable from Jeju as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Marado, about 50 km (31 mi) from Jeju

    Image credit: Image: Rémi Cormier / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Bogildo
    IslandDay-trip distance

    Bogildo

    Straight-line distance
    about 72 km (45 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Bogildo is a island reachable from Jeju as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Bogildo, about 72 km (45 mi) from Jeju

    Image credit: Image: Cho's / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0