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Jeju City Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Jeju City

Predominantly the administrative and population capital of Jeju Island, Jeju City is also likely the first and final stop for tourists, playing host to Jeju International Airport as well as the major domestic ferry terminal. The city is fairly large, located on the north side of the island and sandwiched between Mt Halla and the coast. The city consists of the old downtown (Jungangno중앙로) to the east and the surrounding areas ofTapdong(답동, a port district north ofJungangno, also romanized asTopdong) andYongdam(romanised differently on almost every sign: if it helps, there's nowhere else on Jeju with a similar name, the rock seems to be spelled Yongduam—영두암—and the surrounding suburb Yongdam—용담 -- on Naver). The inter city bus terminal lies just south of Jungangno. Tucked slightly inland to

Top Attractions in Jeju City

Explore the best things to see and do in Jeju City:

  • A Forest Road
  • Arte Museum Jeju
  • Bangae Oreum
  • Bijarim Forest
  • Bultapsa Five-Story Stone Pagoda
  • Folklore and Natural History Museum
  • Gimnyeong Snake Cave
  • Glass Castle

Where to Eat in Jeju City

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Burger Carrot
  • 🍴Le Baguette
  • 🍴Modu-modu
  • 🍴Olae noodles
  • 🍴Sehwa Picnic
  • 🍴Sister's Noodles

Where to Stay in Jeju City

  • 🏨CF's Motel
  • 🏨Dong-cheon
  • 🏨Eco Hill jeju
  • 🏨Hani Guesthouse
  • 🏨Hotel Impress
  • 🏨Ilchul Bulgama

Jeju City Travel Guide Sections

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