Only the real local stuff — oreum, the sea, the food. GYULI knows it all.
GYULI's Tip · Big-name spots fill their parking lots by morning. A little early start makes everything easier.
GYULI introduces Gueom Port, a small fishing harbor in Gueom-ri, Aewol-eup, Jeju City — its quiet charm and reputation as a sunset spot
In Gueom Port, Aewol-eup, Jeju City, a natural stone salt field is said to remain — where seawater was trapped by clay banks built atop basalt rock and dried by the sun to make salt. Known as 'Sogeumbille,' this salt field is said to carry a history of about 390 years, and today the village welcomes visitors with experience programs like boat fishing, tide-pooling, and clear kayaking
GYULI walks through Gimnyeong Port, a lively fishing harbor on Jeju's eastern coast in Gujwa-eup — the working port scenery and the fresh seafood you can find around it
Located in Aewol-eup, Jeju City, Ghost Town is said to be an all-in-one theme park offering unique experiences like a haunted house, ghost maze, and horror VR, along with a pension, restaurant, and cafe
Located in Hallim-eup, Geumneung Stone Park is said to be an outdoor sculpture park built by master craftsman Jang Gong-ik, who has devoted more than 40 years to making dolhareubang, and is known as a place where you can also meet dolhareubang models once gifted to world leaders and a shrine tucked inside a cave
Right beside Hyeopjae and Geumneung Beach, a quiet fishing port where boats are said to still come and go — reportedly a hidden spot for coastal walks and fishing-village experiences in Hallim-eup
Located in Songdang-ri, Gujwa-eup, Jeju City, Geoseun-saemi Oreum is said to carry a name meaning 'a spring that rises against the current,' and it's known as a relatively quiet oreum to walk among famous neighbors like Darangswi and Yongnuni Oreum
Located in Dongil-ri, Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo, this oreum is said to have gotten its name because thorny trees — gasinamu, or water oak — have long grown all over it
Gasi-eomeong is said to mean mother-in-law in Jeju dialect — the story of a Norhyeong-dong snack shop that became the flagship of a nationwide chain, famous for its gimbap made with Jeju tot seaweed
Located in Cheongsu-ri, Hangyeong-myeon, Jeju City, Gama Oreum is known for its gentle slope and a summit view that's said to include Hallasan.
Located near the entrance to Namsanbong in Seongeup-ri, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo, this natural pond is said to never dry up even during droughts, and is also known as a habitat for sunchae, a wild plant designated for protection by the Ministry of Environment
Located on the coast along Haemajihaean-ro in Gujwa-eup, Jeju City, Galchi Gongjang is said to serve galchi-jorim (braised hairtail stew), galchi-tongguichi (whole grilled hairtail), and abalone dishes, all with a café-like interior and full ocean views through floor-to-ceiling windows
GYULI maps out a drive along Jeju's east coast, known for its emerald sea and windmill views, running from Woljeongri through Sehwa and Hado to Jongdalri
Located in Jeju City, Abu Oreum has a gentle slope on every side, letting you reach the summit in just 5 to 10 minutes — a beginner-friendly oreum said to be great even for those climbing one for the first time
Located in Hogeun-dong, Seogwipo, Gaksibawi Oreum is said to take its name from a rock at its summit, and it's said to carry a legend of a virtuous bride who fell from the rock and died
Located on Dogong-ro in Jeju City, Dodu Port is said to be a breakwater between Yongduam Coastal Road and Iho Tewoo, known as the place where fishing boats depart for Gwantal-do and Chuja-do
Located in a forest in Aewol-eup, Jeju City, Dochidol Ranch is said to be a place where you can walk with and bond with alpacas roaming freely across a wide meadow, and even try feeding them
Located on more than 60,000 pyeong (roughly 198,000 square meters) of land in Seonheul-ri, Jocheon-eup, Jeju City, Dahuiyeon is said to be both a tea plantation growing eco-friendly green tea and a complex space where lava caves formed by volcanic activity have been turned into gardens and cafes
Located in Jocheon-eup, Dolhareubang Museum is said to be a privately built outdoor museum that gathered 48 dolhareubang statues, once scattered across Jeju, and recreated them true to their original form in one place
Beyond Seongsan Ilchulbong, GYULI traces a course through seven oreum said to be scattered across Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo — from Daesusanbong to Gungdae Oreum
Yeonbukjeong, a pavilion still standing near Jocheon Port in Jocheon-ri, Jocheon-eup, Jeju City, is said to be a place where officials traveling to and from Jeju during the Joseon dynasty waited for their boats — or for news from Hanyang
How thickness and one dipping sauce change everything about Jeju's black pork BBQ
Jeju's haenyeo divers plunge into the sea with no oxygen tank, gathering shellfish and seaweed by hand — a tradition said to be inscribed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
GYULI breaks down what's said about summiting Hallasan, the tallest mountain in South Korea — the routes, the difficulty, and what to check before you go
A snow-white sand beach, jade-blue water, and a cafe street lined along the coast — Jeju's well-known east-coast beach
GYULI introduces a route linking Dangsanbong, Jeoji Oreum, and Panpo Oreum, three oreums clustered together in Jeju's Hangyeong-myeon, as a one-day course
Oedolgae in Seohong-dong, Seogwipo — GYULI shares the story of this solitary sea stack and the General Rock legend passed down through oral tradition.
A beach in Hado-ri, Gujwa-eup, said to be home to an active haenyeo diving community, and located near the Hado Bird Sanctuary, known for its rich natural ecology
The true Jeju view, from a quiet oreum the tour buses never reach
Located along Minsokhaean-ro in Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo, Jeju Folk Village is said to be a recreated village that displays scenes of old Jeju life — a different place entirely from the inhabited Seongeup Folk Village
Located in Aewol-eup, Jeju City, the Hangpaduri Anti-Mongol Fortress Site is said to be the earthen fortress where the Sambyeolcho resisted the Mongols to the very end in the late Goryeo period
Sea urchin is said to be called 'gusal' in Jeju dialect — simmered clear with seaweed, this soup is known as a summertime dish for restoring strength
GYULI links five oreum said to sit in Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo — Gunsan Oreum, Andeok Valley Oreum, Wonmul Oreum, Dang Oreum, and Namsongak — into a single day's course
A short, easy coastal trail beside Aewol's café street, said to run along an emerald sea
Scattered along Jeju's coast are restaurants known as 'haenyeo's house,' run directly by village diving women's associations, serving the seafood they gathered that very day
GYULI introduces Olle Route 21, said to be the last of Jeju Olle's regular numbered courses — starting in Hado-ri and crossing Jimibong Oreum on the way to Jongdalri
Skip the tourist BBQ queue — the pork-noodle bowl locals cure hangovers with
Located in Hwasun-ri, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo — a beach said to be named for its golden-toned sand and known as a shallow, calm spot for family swimming
Gwandeokjeong, a pavilion still standing at the heart of Jeju City's old town, is said to have been built as part of the Jeju-mok government office during the Joseon dynasty, and is known as one of the oldest surviving buildings in Jeju
From the coral-sand Seobinbaeksa Beach to a bike loop around the whole island — Jeju's other island, reached by boat
More than just the sunrise moment — GYULI walks you through the real face of Seongsan Ilchulbong, the one you only meet by climbing to the top.
A beach on Aewol-ro 1-gil in Aewol-eup, said to be known for its emerald water and wave-carved rock formations
GYULI introduces Olle Route 18-1, said to circle Chujado, an island administratively part of Jeju-si Chuja-myeon but said to lie much farther out to sea than Udo or Gapado, requiring a much longer boat ride
A representative performance and exhibition complex in Seogwipo, located on Taepyeong-ro in Seohong-dong, said to host a wide range of performances and exhibitions
A chewy Jeju rice cake made from millet dough coated in sweet red bean powder — also said to be the base ingredient for omegisul, a traditional Jeju rice wine
Yongduam in Yongdam-i-dong, Jeju City — GYULI walks you through this coastal rock said to resemble a dragon raising its head, along with the legends said to surround it.
From Onpyeong Port to Pyoseon Beach, GYULI breaks down Olle Route 3-B, a route said to follow the coastline
The ridge fills with shimmering silver grass, and come the Lunar New Year's full moon, the whole hill is said to turn into fire
Myeongwolseongji is said to be one of the garrison fortresses built to defend Jeju's western coast during the Joseon dynasty — today it remains in Hallim-eup, Jeju City, as old stone walls shaded by ancient trees
Cheonjiyeon Falls, an urban waterfall in Seohong-dong, Seogwipo, said to mean 'the pool where sky and earth meet'
Manjanggul, a lava tube in Gujwa-eup, Jeju City, said to be part of a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site — and cool even in summer
GYULI introduces Hayeong Olle, said to be built by Seogwipo City so people could walk short, easy routes — even though 'hayeong' is a Jeju dialect word meaning 'a lot'
How drying in the sun and wind is said to deepen the flavor of Jeju's tilefish, okdom
GYULI walks through Jeju Olle Route 5, said to run from Namwon Port in Namwon-eup, Seogwipo to Soesokkak, focusing on the journey itself rather than the water
The story of Saeyeon Bridge, which turns into a glow of light at night between Seogwipo Port and the uninhabited island of Saeseom
Wonang Falls, deep in the Donnaeko Valley in Seogwipo — said to be known for an emerald-colored pool with an exotic feel
Kim Dae-geon, said to have been the first Korean Catholic priest, is said to have drifted ashore on Jeju's coast after a storm during his voyage — the St. Kim Dae-geon Memorial was built at the site to remember that encounter
A Snoopy-themed garden said to be located in Gujwa-eup, often introduced as a place to move between an indoor exhibition hall and an outdoor garden and capture a different scene with every season
GYULI introduces Olle Route 20, a coastal stretch in Gujwa-eup, Jeju City that picks up after the previously introduced Olle Route 19, starting in Kimnyeong and continuing all the way to Hado
A beach in Hamo-ri, Daejeong-eup, known for easy access next to Moseulpo Port — where ferries to Marado depart — and for its reputation as a sunset spot
Located in Seongeup-ri, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo, Baekyaki Oreum is said to get its name from a legend that a hundred kinds of medicinal herbs once grew here, and it's known for a panoramic view of layered oreum from its summit.
A beach on Udo Island's east side, quietly known for water as clear as Seobinbaeksa's and for its sunset views
A different kind of noodle from Jeju's volcanic soil — try pure buckwheat memil-guksu, no wheat flour involved
GYULI introduces Saryeoni Forest Trail, said to be a fir-lined trail in the Gasi-ri area of Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo
A maze park said to be located in Gujwa-eup, Jeju City, made of tree hedges shaped into a maze, said to be a themed maze park known even internationally
A herb garden said to be located in Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo, planted with a variety of herbs and flowers, and said to also be known as a night garden lit up from dusk onward
GYULI walks through a day-long course connecting four oreum said to sit close together in Gujwa-eup — Darangswi Oreum, Nopeun Oreum, Baegyagi Oreum, and Dunji Oreum
One look at Yongnuni Oreum's soft ridgeline, and it's easy to see why Jeju people hold oreum so dear
More than just a sunset photo spot — GYULI walks you through the cliffs of Suwolbong and the Chagwi coast, built layer by layer from volcanic ash.
Bomal, the Jeju dialect word for small rocky-shore sea snails, said to be gathered at low tide and simmered into a deep green broth
9.8 Park, said to be located somewhere in the mid-mountain area of Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, is described as a non-motorized cart (go-kart type) experience facility that runs purely on the slope of a hill and gravity, without an engine or any separate power source
A shallow, calm beach in Jongdal-ri, Gujwa-eup on Jeju's east coast, known for water so clear it's become a snorkeling favorite
An integrated guide to Jeju City's two downtown duty-free stores — Lotte in Nohyeong-dong and Shilla in Yeon-dong — covering locations, how the purchase-and-pickup process actually works, the difference between the now-abolished purchase limit and the still-active $800 duty-free allowance, and tips for comparing prices online first, meant to help both foreign tourists and domestic travelers shop more wisely
Thanks to volcanic ash soil and a mild climate, green tea is said to be grown across Jeju's midland region
Ohyeondan is said to be a memorial altar honoring five Confucian scholars who were exiled to or served as officials in Jeju during the Joseon dynasty — a quiet way into Jeju's exile history
GYULI walks through Jeju Olle Route 9, said to run from Daepyeong Port over the Baksugijeong cliff to Hwasun, packing a climb, farmland, and coastal scenery into a short distance
Boksin Mireuk, a pair of stone Buddhas said to have stood at either side of the entrance to Jeju's old town, worshipped by villagers as objects of folk faith rather than as guardians
Getting to know rockfish, the fish behind Jeju's spicy pot-sized stew
A small, quiet beach tucked along Gimnyeong's coast, said to be known for scenery where black basalt rock meets the sea
GYULI introduces Olle Route 17, said to begin in Gwangnyeong-ri, Aewol-eup, Jeju City, and wind through Dodubong and a coastal road before reaching Jeju's old town near Gwandeokjeong
GYULI introduces Olle Route 10-1, said to circle Gapado Island — reached by the same ferry dock in Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo, where boats to Marado depart
One look at the wetland tucked inside Mulyeongari Oreum's crater, and the way you see oreum might change for good
Jeju's signature west-coast beach, said to face Biyang Island across the water, often described for its shallow, clear, emerald-toned sea
Located on Haemajihaean-ro in Gujwa-eup, Jeju City, Sehwa Folk Market is a five-day market said to open on dates ending in 5 or 0, known as a place to find local Gujwa-eup produce and food.
From Gwangchigi Beach to Onpyeong Port, GYULI breaks down Olle Route 2, the next leg after Olle Route 1
The story of Jeju craft beer, as breweries brewing with local Jeju ingredients have settled into the island
Located around Gamsan-ri, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo, Andeok Valley is said to have clear stream water running between jagged rock cliffs and a waterfall called Wonang Falls, with a walking trail set through dense subtropical forest.
Among the paths said to link Hallim Port to Gonae Port as part of Jeju Olle Route 15, GYULI walks through Route 15-B, said to follow the coastline the whole way
Run by tea brand Osulloc in Seogwipo's Andeok-myeon, this museum is known for its sweeping tea field views along with tea culture exhibits and a cafe, all in one place
GYULI tells the story of walking along the breakwater blocks painted in bright rainbow colors on the Dodu-dong coast near Jeju Airport, meeting them up close
GYULI introduces Sinchang Windmill Coastal Road, a coastal drive in the Sinchang-ri area of Hangyeong-myeon, Jeju City, said to be lined with large wind turbines
Photographer Kim Young-gap is said to have converted an abandoned school into this gallery, spending his life photographing Jeju's oreum and wind before passing away
Bultapsa, tucked into the foot of Wondangbong in Samyang-dong, Jeju City, is said to hold a five-story stone pagoda built sometime between the late Goryeo period and the era of Mongol interference — often introduced as a rare Mongol-style stone pagoda in Jeju
Known as a village in Hangyeong-myeon where painters and craftspeople are said to live and work, home to galleries and studios tucked throughout
The old, sometimes divisive food culture behind Jeju's centuries of horse herding
Located in Sehwa-ri, Gujwa-eup, Jeju City, Darangswi Oreum is known for a beautiful circular crater striking enough to earn it the nickname 'Queen of Oreum.'
An arboretum at Sumogwon-gil 72 in Jeju City (Yeon-dong), said to be set at the foot of Hallasan, with walking trails said to be a pleasant way to take in a variety of trees and plants
GYULI walks through Jeju Olle Route 15, said to run from Hallim Port on Jeju's west coast to Gonae Port, along with the story that the course splits into two branches
1100 Highland Wetland in the Route 1100 area of Seogwipo, partway up Mt. Halla — GYULI introduces this Ramsar-listed wetland known for its high-altitude trail
GYULI introduces Dolloreum Trail, said to be Section 2 of the Hallasan Dulle-gil, a circuit trail around Hallasan's mid-mountain slopes rather than a summit climb
A quiet forest tour buses skip — take your time walking among centuries-old nutmeg yew trees
GYULI introduces Gyorae Natural Recreation Forest in the Namjoro area of Jocheon-eup, Jeju — said to combine dense forest trails with an eco-healing space
An island in Chuja-myeon, Jeju-si, said to sit among the scattered islands between the Jeju mainland and Wando, Jeollanam-do, known as a fishing destination and reached by a speedboat from Jeju Port
A savory Jeju rice cake made by thinly frying buckwheat batter and rolling it around seasoned julienned radish — said to have never been missing from ancestral rite and feast tables
Eongtto Falls in Gangjeong-dong, Seogwipo — said to be a rare waterfall that appears only after heavy rain, staying dry the rest of the time
GYULI introduces Olle Route 19, said to run from Jocheon-eup to Gimnyeong in Gujwa-eup, passing Seoubong and Neobeunsungi along the coast
Scholar Chusa Kim Jeong-hui is said to have devoted himself to scholarship and calligraphy during his exile in Daejeong-hyeon in the late Joseon era, and today's Chusa Memorial Hall is said to stand near the site associated with that time
Damselfish sliced bone and all, ladled into a tangy cold broth — often introduced as a local dish of Jeju's Seogwipo area
A rich, thick soup of pork broth thickened with buckwheat flour — said to have stood alongside momguk on Jeju's feast tables
A group of Dutch traders led by Hamel is said to have drifted ashore on Jeju around 1653 after a storm — the Hamel Monument was built to remember that encounter
A coastal geology trail beneath Sanbangsan in Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo, said to feature jagged cliffs shaped by waves over a long span of time — part of the trail is reportedly closed off at high tide
A Jeju City beach said to owe its black color to volcanic ash (hwasansongi) mixed into the sand, often introduced as a summer sand-bath spot and easy to reach from downtown Jeju
A museum at Hyodonsunhwan-ro 441 in Seogwipo said to trace the history and cultivation culture of Jeju citrus, with a greenhouse said to bring together a variety of citrus trees and subtropical plants
Right after the previously introduced Olle Route 12, Route 13 is said to start in Yongsu-ri and continue on to Jeoji-ri — GYULI introduces a course known for its shift in scenery from coastline to mid-mountain gotjawal forest
GYULI walks through six oreum said to be located in Gujwa-eup — Batdol Oreum, Che Oreum, Sonji Oreum, Munseogi Oreum, Donggeomuni Oreum, and Min Oreum — a course with a different mood from the last one, which covered four well-known oreum.
GYULI introduces Jeju Gotjawal Provincial Park in Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo — a primeval forest grown over volcanic terrain that can be explored along flat, easy-to-walk deck trails.
Jeju Hyanggyo, a local Confucian school said to have been established under the Joseon dynasty, is where Jeju's scholars are said to have honored Confucius and studied the classics — it still stands quietly in a backstreet of Jeju's old town
Akkeun Darangswi Oreum takes its name from being smaller than its neighbor, Darangswi Oreum — and the silver grass wrapped around its crater is said to be what people remember most
Not ladled into broth like mulhoe, but tossed spicy-tangy or aged for weeks — another side of Jeju's summer damselfish
A beach in Sehwa-ri, Gujwa-eup, said to form Jeju's east-coast belt together with Hado and Jongdalri, and known for sitting near the regularly held Sehwa Folk Five-Day Market
Hwanhaejangseong is a coastal defense wall said to have been built along Jeju's shoreline from the Goryeo through Joseon periods to guard against Japanese pirate raids and other outside incursions — parts of it are still said to remain along the coast today
A small rock pool by the sea in Bomok-dong, Seogwipo, said to be named for resembling Hallasan's Baekrokdam crater lake in miniature, often introduced through the scenery reflected on its calm water
Said to run from Gonae Port in Aewol-eup, Jeju City to Gwangnyeong-ri, Jeju Olle Route 16 is introduced as a course where the scenery gradually shifts from a coastal village to the midland countryside
A private art museum on Chilsimni-ro in Seogwipo, said to house and exhibit works by painter Lee Waljong, also known for its view overlooking the sea off Seogwipo
A small island off Hallim's Hyeopjae coast, said to be Jeju's most recently formed volcanic island — reached only by boat
GYULI introduces Bulgeun Oreum Natural Recreation Forest in the Namjoro area of Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo — said to be a forest where you can walk fir-lined trails and enjoy forest bathing
A hill along the coast of Seongsan-eup, known for becoming famous as a filming location for dramas and movies. GYULI walks you through the red lighthouse, the canola fields, and the sea that meet on this hill.
Known to be baked using citrus flesh or peel, Jeju's citrus-baked goods are said to include some made directly by village cooperatives
Waves crashing against black stone pillars — GYULI tells the story of Daepo Jusangjeolli, cliffs formed as lava cooled into hexagonal columns.
GYULI tours four oreum said to sit within Jeju City's downtown area — Byeoldo, Wondang, Yeondong Min, and Namjiseun Oreum — as a connected course
Two small uninhabited islets said to float in the sea off Sanbangsan and Yongmeori Coast in Sagye-ri, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo — GYULI picks up where the Sanbangsan story left off, this time with Hyeongjeseom.
Umu, a clear jelly made by boiling down umutgasari seaweed until it sets, said to be sliced and served in soy milk broth or a roasted grain drink as a Jeju summer treat
Sanbangsan in Sagye-ri, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo — GYULI walks you through this bell-shaped volcanic mass said to differ from Jeju's typical oreum, along with the nearby Sanbanggulsa and Yongmeori Coast.
Seongeup Folk Village is said to have been the seat of Jeongui-hyeon, one of Jeju's three Joseon-era counties (Jeju-mok, Daejeong-hyeon, Jeongui-hyeon), and is said to still preserve its traditional thatched houses and old stone walls today
GYULI introduces Mecheowat Forest Trail, said to be a quiet cypress-lined trail in the Sillye-ri area of Namwon-eup, Seogwipo — a different forest from the previously featured Saryeoni Forest Trail
A large integrated resort in Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo, reportedly bringing together hotels, a water park, a theme park, and more under one roof
Ttarabi Oreum in Gasi-ri, Pyoseon — GYULI walks you through this oreum known for its overlapping craters and the silver grass said to blanket it every autumn.
A Hallim-eup beach said to share one continuous stretch of sand with Hyeopjae Beach right next door, facing Biyang Island but often described as the quieter side
Once you've seen the sunset from Sarabong, overlooking Jeju City's old downtown, it's easy to understand why it's called Sabong Nakjo
As Jeju's climate gradually shifts toward subtropical, more farms are said to be growing tropical fruits like passion fruit
GYULI introduces Olle Route 18, said to start in Jeju City's old downtown and run past Sarabong, Hwabuk Port, and Samyang Black Sand Beach all the way to the shore of Jocheon-eup
Spiny mantis shrimp, sliced raw whole while still alive — a Jeju specialty often freshly prepared on the spot at harbor-side live fish markets
Jeju's bangsatap, a stone tower said to have been stacked in the direction misfortune was believed to enter, protecting villages through Jeju's folk beliefs
GYULI links five spots said to sit near Geumak-ri, Hallim-eup — Jeongmul Oreum, Doneori Oreum, Mundoji Oreum, and Mang Oreum, plus Biyangbong Peak on Biyangdo Island — into a single day's course
Samseonghyeol in Jeju is said to be the site of the Tamna foundation myth, where three demigods — Goeulla, Yangeulla, and Boeulla — are said to have risen from the earth
GYULI walks through Jeju Olle Route 10, said to run from Hwasun in Seogwipo past the foothills of Sanbangsan and Songaksan to Moslpo Port, focusing on the journey itself rather than repeating details already covered for each spot
Jeju City's Yeon-dong car-free street, said to be lined with cosmetics and clothing shops and multilingual signs, long known among foreign tourists as a shopping spot
A horse-themed park said to be located in Aewol-eup, Jeju City, often introduced as a place where you can enjoy horseback riding experiences or watch horse races alongside a wide lawn and ranch-like atmosphere
Sangumburi in Jocheon-eup, Jeju — GYULI walks you through this unusual crater said to have formed by explosion rather than lava, and known for its autumn silver grass.
In Joseon-era Jeju, when reaching Hallasan's summit was no easy feat, the island's governor is said to have held rites to the mountain god at Sancheondan — a site where centuries-old gomsol pine trees still stand today
An exhibition hall themed around aviation and space along Nokchabunjae-ro in Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo, said to feature flight-simulator experiences and aviation- and space-related exhibits
GYULI introduces Sinchang Beach, a small beach in the Sinchang-ri area of Hangyeong-myeon, Jeju City, said to sit along Sinchang Windmill Coastal Road, where you can see the windmills and the sea together
How thick-braised mackerel became a Jeju-style wrap rice spread
GYULI links five oreum said to sit in Namwon-eup, Seogwipo — Yeogunoribong, Jabaebong, Iseungak, Mecheo Oreum, and Seojungcheon Oreum — into one course
Known to be located in Hyodong-dong, Seogwipo, the Citrus Museum is said to bring together Jeju's citrus-growing story and tangerine-picking experiences
GYULI introduces Hwansang Forest Gotjawal Park in the Nokchabunjaero area of Hangyeong-myeon, Jeju — said to be a gotjawal ecological park explored together with a guide
Located in Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo, Altteureu Airfield is said to have been built by the Japanese military as a military airfield during Japan's colonial rule, and concrete aircraft hangars are said to still remain scattered across the fields today
GYULI introduces Jeju Olle Trail No. 14-1, a branch route said to run from Jeoji-ri, Hangyeong-myeon to Seogwang-ri, Andeok-myeon, through a gotjawal forest in a different area from Hwasun Gotjawal
A museum along 1100-ro in Jeju City said to trace the history of computers and games, where visitors are said to be able to try out old game consoles and computers themselves in a hands-on exhibit space
Sojeongbang Falls in Jeongbang-dong, Seogwipo — a small waterfall said to sit right beside Jeongbang Falls
Omegi-sul, brewed from Jeju's cha-jo millet, is said to become gosori-sul — Jeju's traditional distilled liquor — when distilled once more
How both foreign and local travelers can shop Dongmun Market smart, without worrying about being overcharged
From Siheung-ri to Gwangchigi Beach, GYULI breaks down Olle Route 1, said to be the very first course of Jeju Olle, walked with Seongsan Ilchulbong in view
Known as South Korea's southernmost island, Marado sits in the opposite direction from Udo — another of Jeju's outlying islands, with a completely different feel
GYULI walks through Jeju Olle Route 8, said to run from Wolpyeong in Seogwipo past the Daepo Jusangjeolli columnar cliffs to Daepyeong Port, focusing on the journey itself rather than the coastal scenery
A signature east-coast beach in Gujwa-eup, Jeju, often described for its emerald-toned water and wide stretch of white sand
Known as a hot spring in Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo, said to offer carbonated spring water considered good for the body, with views of Sanbangsan
GYULI introduces the trail that circles Seoubong, a hill next to Hamdeok Beach in Jocheon-eup, Jeju City
Geomunoreum, an oreum in Jocheon-eup, Jeju City, said to be part of a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site and known as the point of origin for the island's lava tube system — reachable only by advance reservation
A quiet beach in Pyeongdae-ri, Gujwa-eup, said to sit right next to a village known for carrot bread, letting visitors take in both the coast and the village in one walk
The old Jeju feast tradition of serving boiled pork straight off the cutting board
Saint Isidore Ranch, said to have shaped Jeju's livestock industry through the improved breeds and new ranching methods an Irish priest brought over — set across the fields of Geumak in Hallim, where traces of that history are said to remain today
GYULI introduces Olle Route 11, said to run from Moseulpo Port in Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo, to Muryeong-ri in Hangyeong-myeon, passing through gotjawal forest and midland trails
A look into the rich flavor behind Jeju's abalone hot pot and abalone stone-pot rice, said to be simmered from abalone gathered by haenyeo divers themselves
Walking the Songaksan trail in Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo, you may come across coastal cave fortifications said to have been dug by the Japanese military late in the Pacific War
An island reached by ferry from Moslpo's Unjin Port in Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo, said to be known for green barley fields in April and May and mostly flat terrain that's easy to explore by bicycle
Not a bus tour, not a fixed itinerary — a practical guide from GYULI for travelers doing Jeju their own way
Right at the foot of Seongsan Ilchulbong, Gwangchigi Beach reveals a green, moss-covered rock landscape only when the tide goes out — GYULI shows you its real face.
A beach near Seopjikoji in Seongsan-eup, said to have shallow, calm water often recommended for beginner surfers and family swimming
Known as a bonsai garden in Hangyeong-myeon — said to have been shaped by one person's hands over decades
How two cooking methods, braised and grilled, change everything about Jeju's silver hairtail
Soesokkak, a pool in Hahyo-dong, Seogwipo, said to form where the Hyodoncheon stream meets the sea — known for emerald-blue water, clear kayaks, and traditional teu raft rides
From Onpyeong Port to Pyoseon, GYULI breaks down Olle Route 3-A, the midland path through farm villages
An uninhabited island off Jasuri Port in Hangyeong-myeon, Jeju-si, said to be paired with Suwolbong as part of a UNESCO Global Geopark and reportedly explored by tour boat
Lee Jung-seop Art Museum, located on Lee Jung-seop-ro in downtown Seogwipo, is said to have been built around the connection between painter Lee Jung-seop and the city where he reportedly stayed during the Korean War, and is said to house and exhibit his works, including his signature pieces, along with related materials
Hallabong, cheonhyehyang, and other late-ripening citrus known as mangamnyu are said to differ from regular mandarins in variety and harvest timing — here's a closer look at how they're different
GYULI tours seven oreum said to cluster in the mid-mountain area of Jocheon-eup, Jeju — Baneul, Budae, Buso, Gatdot, Daeheul, Min, and Saewa Oreum — as a connected course
A small port in Hangyeong-myeon, Jeju, long known for its clear water and often introduced as a snorkeling and sea-swimming spot
GYULI introduces Jeju Olle Route 7-1, a short branch course said to run from Seogwipo Bus Terminal to the Jeju Olle Travelers Center — looked at from a different angle than the already-covered Route 7
GYULI walks through Jeju Olle Route 14, said to start in Jeoji-ri in western Jeju's Hangyeong-myeon and run through midland farm paths and oreum to Hallim-eup — and makes sure you don't confuse it with Route 14-1
Once a run-down motel in Jeju's old downtown, this building is said to have been turned into a contemporary art museum while its exterior was largely left untouched — a story often cited as a case of urban regeneration
Sagye Beach in Sagye-ri, Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo, said to sit facing Sanbangsan and Hyeongjeseom — this time GYULI turns the spotlight on the beach itself, its white sand and black volcanic rock terrain.
Located on Myeongnim-ro in Jeju City, Jeju 4·3 Peace Park is said to have been built to remember and pass on the memory of the Jeju 4·3 incident, a historical tragedy
Cafe menus made with fresh milk from Jeju's midland ranches are said to be catching attention these days
A church of striking architecture in Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo, said to have been built in the shape of an ark, giving it the appearance of floating on water — also often mentioned as a photo spot
An indoor exhibition hall near Jungmun Resort in Seogwipo, themed around a wide variety of teddy bears, said to also include exhibition zones that recreate history and culture through teddy bear displays
The white grains covering Udo Island's Seobinbaeksa Beach are said to be rhodoliths, formed from hardened red algae rather than coral, which is why the beach earned the nickname Coral Beach
GYULI introduces two oreum said to sit right in downtown Seogwipo and be easy to reach — Gogeunsan and Jejigi Oreum
Known as an eco park in Sangye-dong, Seogwipo — said to bloom with cherry blossoms and canola flowers each spring alongside the clear Daewangsu Stream
A snorkeling spot in Seohong-dong, Seogwipo, said to feature a lava-rock formation that blocks the waves like a natural pool, with twelve caves along the coast reportedly tracing back to the Japanese colonial period
A Seogwipo beach set inside Jungmun Tourist Complex, easy to reach and known for good waves that draw surfers
GYULI introduces Hwasun Gotjawal Ecological Trail in the Hwasun-ri area of Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo — a forest said to have grown wild over Jeju's uniquely uneven lava terrain
After it rains, they say a small pond can appear at the summit of Geumoreum
From Hyeopjae to Jungmun, a Jeju-style ramen loaded with octopus and abalone
Not another sandy beach — GYULI walks you through the cliffside trail of Keuneong Coast, where jagged rocks and pine forest meet the sea.
Ten oreum said to cluster together in Aewol-eup, Jeju City, from Nokkome Oreum to Gwa Oreum — GYULI traces them less as individual peaks and more as a midland driving course linking oreum to oreum
A former military bunker, said to have been built to protect national backbone communication lines, is said to have been reborn as an immersive media art space that projects famous paintings across its walls
GYULI tells the story of Dodubong, a small oreum right beside Jeju Airport, where planes and a rainbow-painted coastal road are said to meet in one view from the summit
A small uninhabited island said to reveal a rocky path at low tide, walkable from the shore, often introduced as 'Jeju's Miracle of Moses' — the story of Seogeondo
From the Jeju Olle Travelers Center to Wolpyeong, GYULI breaks down Olle Route 7, a course often introduced as one of the go-to routes along the Seogwipo coast
Painter Lee Jung-seop is said to have stayed briefly in Seogwipo during the Korean War, and the neighborhood nearby is said to have been shaped into today's Lee Jung-seop Street
A rich, thick soup of pork broth and mozaban seaweed — said to have graced Jeju's feast tables for guests
A private museum in Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo, said to have been designed by renowned architect Tadao Ando, where traditional Korean folk collections and contemporary art are said to be exhibited together in the same space
A rich, spicy Jeju-style beef and bracken fern stew that traces back to the island's spring fern-picking tradition
A small village in Jongdal-ri, Gujwa-eup on Jeju's east coast, known for independent bookshops, quiet cafes, and lanes that bloom with hydrangeas each summer
Known as one of Jeju's signature beaches for its wide white sand and shallow, clear emerald-toned sea, with the low hill Seoubong said to sit right beside it
Known as a camellia garden in Seogwipo's Andeok-myeon — but it's said to change its flowers with every season
Kim Man-deok, a Joseon-era Jeju merchant, is said to have used her own fortune to feed Jeju's starving during a famine — and the Kim Man-deok Memorial Hall honoring her life is said to stand in Sanji-ro, in Jeju City's old town center
GYULI walks through Jeju Olle Route 4, said to run from Pyoseon Beach in Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo to Namwon Port, focusing on the journey itself rather than the beach
GYULI walks through Jeju Olle Route 6, said to run from Soesokkak in Hahyo-dong, Seogwipo to the Jeju Olle Travelers Center, focusing on the journey itself rather than the water
Jeju's iconic dolhareubang, carved from volcanic rock, is said to have served as a guardian spirit protecting villages — though its exact origins remain uncertain, with several theories still told today
GYULI introduces Andol Oreum Secret Forest, a cypress forest near Andol Oreum in Songdang-ri, Gujwa-eup, said to be known as a photo spot
Jeju's coastline has few mudflats, so salt was traditionally made by trapping seawater on flat rocks and letting sun and wind evaporate it — the 'stone salt fields' of Gueom-ri in Aewol are said to be the best-known example
The closest beach to Jeju International Airport, with two horse-shaped lighthouses — red and white — welcoming visitors along a short coastal walk
A white sand beach in Aewol's Gwakji-ri, said to be shallow and clear — often recommended for families with kids
Known to be renovated from old warehouses once used to store citrus, these cafes are said to be found all over Jeju — especially clustered in the Aewol area
GYULI links five oreum said to sit close together in Pyoseon-myeon — Yeongjusan, Gapseoni Oreum, Gasi Oreum, Beonneol Oreum, and Seol Oreum — into a single course to walk.
A natural living park said to be located in Namwon-eup, Seogwipo, often introduced as a place where you can enjoy animal feeding experiences alongside seasonal flowers such as camellias and hydrangeas
Jeongbang Falls in Jeongbang-dong, Seogwipo — known as one of the few waterfalls in Asia that drop directly into the sea
Known as a park along the Seogwipo coast at Chilsimni-ro 120-12, said to be built around sculpture works with sweeping sea views
Jeju Olle Route 12 is said to run from Mureung-ri, Daejeong-eup to Yongsu-ri, Hangyeong-myeon — GYULI introduces this route, known for its coastal scenery paired with wind turbines
A different old-town market from Jeju City's Dongmun Market — instant street food and citrus snacks around Seogwipo's Maeil Olle Market
Arte Museum Jeju, a large-scale immersive media art exhibition hall in Andeok-myeon, is said to be a newly built large-scale facility on a site once used as a retention basin and distribution warehouse — unlike Bunker de Lumieres, which is said to have been renovated from a former military facility
GYULI introduces Olle Route 1-1, a course reached by boat from Seongsan that circles Udo Island — walked on foot rather than toured by bike
A southeastern Jeju beach known for its wide sand flat at low tide and shallow water said to draw plenty of families
Just pick a vibe — GYULI guides the rest.