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Jeju — Korea's Most Popular Resort Island

Born of volcanoes, Jeju blends Hallasan, oreum hills, coastal cliffs, and black-sand beaches into Korea's signature resort destination. It is the island Koreans escape to most often and a must on global travelers' courses.

Why this region

Within an hour the scenery shifts from mountain to sea, and different flowers and light color the island each season. Even just circling the coastal road by rental car captures Jeju's charm.

Highlights

• Hallasan — Korea's highest mountain, four-season trekking.
• Seongsan Ilchulbong & Udo — volcanic terrain on the east coast.
• Hyeopjae & Geumneung beaches — emerald-colored seas.
• Aewol & Seogwipo — cafe streets and waterfalls.

Season by season

• 🌸 Spring — rapeseed and cherry blossoms, fresh green on Hallasan
• ☀️ Summer — swimming and coastal-road drives
• 🍁 Autumn — waves of silver grass, clear skies
• ❄️ Winter — Hallasan snowscapes, camellias and tangerines

Getting there

Domestic flights run to Jeju Airport from major cities nationwide. A rental car is the most convenient way to get around the island.