Jeju Island is the largest and most beautiful island in South Korea and is absolutely Korea’s number one tourist destination. Since it’s an island, there are numerous beautiful beaches that you shouldn’t miss out on. If you need an ultimate guide to the most beautiful beaches in Jeju Island, you should definitely check out the list below. Plan your Jeju Island trip by getting to know about the beaches in Jeju according to their location, and find out about the nearby attractions & activities as well!
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1. Best Beaches in North Jeju
1) Iho Tewoo Beach
- Address: 1665-13, Ihoil-dong, Jeju-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Iconic twin horse lighthouses, close to Jeju City
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Iho Tewoo Beach is conveniently located close to downtown Jeju City, which is also close to Jeju International Airport. There are two landmark lighthouses shaped like horses, which are one of the most popular Instagrammable spots in Jeju Island. This beach is especially known for having a beautiful sunset and night scene, glimmering with different colors of lighting.
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2) Samyang Black Sand Beach
- Address: 1960-4, Samyangyi-dong, Jeju-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Unique therapeutic black sand
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Unlike the other beaches, Samyang Black Sand Beach has black sand on the beach, just like its name. It’s Jeju’s hidden spot with sparkling black sand and clear water. Also, the road to the thermoelectric power plant has an array of DNA-looking lights, which spread across the wharf at night, making a breathtaking night view.
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3) Hamdeok Beach
- Address: 525, Johamhaean-ro, Jocheon-eup, Jeu-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Clear turquoise water, shallow, and family-friendly
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Hamdeok Beach is located in the northeast of Jeju Island, and you can easily reach it by bus. There are lots of people who are playing or walking around the beach. It’s also a perfect place for snorkeling or scuba diving, especially for inexperienced divers to enjoy safely with little commitment.
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4) Gimnyeong Seongsegi Beach
- Address: 7-6, Haemajihaean-ro, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Quiet, with white sand and wind turbines
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Gimnyeong Seongsegi Beach is a beautiful beach with a cobalt blue ocean, which is a popular spot for a photo shoot. You’ll see many couples taking a pre-wedding snap photoshoot on the beach. It also has many famous attractions nearby, such as Manjanggul Cave, Gimnyeong Maze Park, and Jeju Folk Arts Complex.
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5) Woljeongri Beach
- Address: 33-3, Woljeong-ri, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Trendy cafes, scenic coastal road
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Woljeongri Beach is famous for its crystal clear water and calm waves. You can try transparent kayaking, a unique kayak experience where you can see the ocean floor. If you want to be mesmerized by the emerald ocean scenery, it’s definitely a must-visit place while you are in Jeju Island!
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2. Best Beaches in West Jeju
1) Handam Beach
- Address: Aewol-ri, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Coastal walk with ocean views, Instagram-worthy spots
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Handam Beach is renowned for the Handam Coastal Trail, which stretches from Aewol-ri to Gwakji-ri. You can slowly walk along the trail, appreciate the shimmering ocean view, and stop by trendy cafes. One of the most popular cafes is “Cafe & Guesthouse Bomnal”, located right in front of Handam Beach. “Cafe Aewol Monsant” is also well-known as a cafe run by G-Dragon from Big Bang.
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2) Gwakji Gwamul Beach
- Address: 1565, Gwakji-ri, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Natural spring water showers, soft white sand
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Gwakji Gwamul Beach is a calm and peaceful beach, which is perfect for you to have a healing time. Even its waves are gentle since the beach is heading north. At the end of the beach, there is an open-air spring water bath, where you can wash after swimming in the ocean.
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3) Hyeopjae Beach
- Address: 329-10, Hyeopjae-ri, Hallim-eup, Jeju-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Crystal-clear water, views of Biyangdo Island
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Hyeopjae Beach is located on the west side of Hallim-eup and is near Hallim Park. The beach stretches approximately 200 meters, and is 60 meters wide with a shallow depth of 1.2 meters, making the beach popular among family visitors with children. Nearby attractions include Hallim Park, Myeongwoldae Cliff, and Hwangnyongsa Temple.
4) Geumneung Beach
- Address: 2026, Geumneung-ri, Hallim-eup, Jeju-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Calm and peaceful, next to Hyeopjae
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The seashore to the southwest of Hyeopjae Beach connects to another beach called Geumneung Beach, where you can see Hallasan Mountain. Geumneung Beach boasts an amazing sunset view, looking out to Biyangdo Island. It’s not as crowded as Hyeopjae Beach and has a larger swimming and sand area.
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5) Sinchang Windmill Beach
- Address: 1290-3, Sinchang-ri, Hangyeong-myeon, Jeju-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Scenic wind turbines, popular snorkeling spot
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Sinchang Windmill Beach is well-known for Sinchang Windmill Coastal Road, one of the most recommended Jeju driving courses. You can also rent an electric scooter and enjoy the cool breeze while admiring the beautiful natural scenery harmonized with windmills.
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3. Best Beaches in South Jeju
1) Jungmun Saekdal Beach
- Address: 3039, Saekdal-dong, Seogwipo-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Dynamic waves, surfers’ favorite
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Jungmun Saekdal Beach is in the Jungmun Tourist Complex, a multi-tourism area of Jeju Island, located on the seashore of Seogwipo. Jungmun Beach is a great place for various watersports, such as surfing, jet boating, and parasailing. If you want to enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities, Jungmun Beach will be the best option for you.
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2) Hamo Beach
- Address: Hamo-ri, Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Calm bay, great for swimming and sunsets
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Hamo Beach, which is located close to Moseulpo Port, is also known as Moseulpo Beach. It’s located along Jeju Olle walking trail No. 10, and you can see a spectacular view of Sanbangsan Mountain from the beach. Moreover, it’s a popular place for the sea walking experience since you can see all sorts of tropical fish and corals.
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3) Yongmeori Beach
- Address: Sagye-ri, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Unique rock cliffs, dramatic coastal scenery
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Yongmeori Beach is a place where Sanbangsan Mountain stretches into the ocean, and it is named after its shape that looks like a dragon’s head going underwater. There are many tourist attractions nearby, such as Songaksan Mountain, Jeju Art Park, and Marado Island.
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4. Best Beaches in East Jeju
1) Gwangchigi Beach
- Address: 224-33, Goseong-ri, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Photo spot with Seongsan Ilchulbong view
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Gwangchigi Beach is a beach near Seongsan Ilchulbong Sunrise Peak. Not only you can see a stunning view of Seongsan Ilchulbong but also you can rise a horse here. Another must-do at Gwangchigi Beach is to take off your shoes, feel the black sand beneath your feet, and enjoy its clear and transparent water!
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2) Hado Beach
- Address: Hado-ri, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Peaceful and natural, with shallow waters
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Hado Beach is located in the northeastern part of Jeju Island near Udo Island and Seongsan Ilchulbong Sunrise Peak. The beach is famous for its clear water and provides a picturesque view of Udo Island as well as fun activities, such as kayaking, snorkeling, and stand-up paddling.
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3) Pyoseon Beach
- Address: Pyoseon-ri, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Wide tidal flat, perfect for families
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Pyoseon Beach is located 100 meters away from Jeju Folk Village and also close to Seopjikoji and Seongeup Folk Village. During the ebb tide, the natural white sand is revealed, and during the flowing tide, it becomes a beautiful pond with a depth of about 1 meter.
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4) Sinheung Beach
- Address: Sinheung-ri, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si (Kakao Map)
- Highlights: Secluded and less crowded, local hidden gem
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Sinheung Beach is a small, uncrowded private beach with calm waters, perfect for sea walking. Non-swimmers can also easily enjoy the sea walking experience, as you’ll simply walk on the stable ocean ground. It’s a great chance to get up close with marine creatures in their natural habitat!
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