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Seogwipo, Jeju Island

Seogwipo is a resort city and the second of the two cities on Jeju Island, covering the southern half of the Jeju Province in South Korea. Settled on a rocky volcanic coastline, it has a population of 180,909 as of 2024.

Type CityPopulation 180,909

Why go

  • City in Jeju, South Korea.
  • Served by Alddreu Airfield (K-40) (Cheju-do No. 2).

History

Seogwipo is a resort city and the second of the two cities on Jeju Island, covering the southern half of the Jeju Province in South Korea. Settled on a rocky volcanic coastline, it has a population of 180,909 as of 2024.

Where to stay

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South Korea, Jeju-do, Seogwipo-si, 특별자치도, Daepo-dong, 1813 KR · bookkoreahotels.com
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124 Saekdaljungang-ro 252beon-gil, 특별자치도, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · lotteresort.com
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100 Jungmungwangwang-ro 72beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · parnashoteljeju.com
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131 Daepo-ro, Daepo-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · sunnydayjj.com
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75 Jungmungwangwang-ro 72beon-gil, 특별자치도, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · shilla.net
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424 Yerae-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · bayhill.co.kr
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60 Jungmungwangwang-ro 72beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · gjj.josunhotel.com
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35 Jungmungwangwang-ro 72beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · lottehotel.com
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222 Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · booyoungjejuhotel.com
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124 Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · seasidearden.com
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198 Jungmungwangwang-ro, 중문동 Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · seaes.co.kr
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453-95 1100-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · wehotel.co.kr
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South Korea, Jeju-do, Seogwipo-si, 특별자치도, Daepo-dong, 1266-1 KR · jejubeautiful.co.kr
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23-1 Jungmungwangwang-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · aria-hotels.co.kr
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2167-16 Jungmun-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · haerian.kr
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67 Jungmungwangwang-ro 72beon-gil, 특별자치도, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · suites.co.kr
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501 1100-ro, 특별자치도 Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · clubes.co.kr
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53 Jungmungwangwang-ro 72beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · bookkoreahotels.com
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1622-2 Saekdal-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · jviewhotel.com
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21, 178beon-gil, Cheonjeyeon-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · youushotel.modoo.at
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29-29 Jungmungwangwang-ro 72beon-gil, 특별자치도, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea · kensington.co.kr
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2538 Daepo-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, South Korea
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Restaurants & places to go

Regional, 흑돼지삼겹살, Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: 16:00-22:00 · 56 신서귀로, 서귀포시, 63566 · naver.me
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Burger, Fast Food · Burger fast food · 7 일주서로, 서귀포시, 63560 · mcdonalds.co.kr
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Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Mo 11:00-21:00 · 109 화순해안로, 서귀포시, 63530 · blog.naver.com
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Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: 12:00-22:00 · 154-17 중문관광로, 서귀포시, 63535 · seafoodtour.com
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Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 17:30-24:00 · 3-5 신중로13번길, 서귀포시, 63565 · instagram.com
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway · angelinus.com
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Brunch, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00 Features: air conditioning
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Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 · 81 이어도로, 서귀포시, 63544
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Korean, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 255 1100로, 서귀포시, 63551 · instagram.com
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Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:00 · 169 대포로, 서귀포시, 63543 · depo.co.kr
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Cafe · Opening hours: sunrise-sunset Features: outdoor seating · 21 하원북로35번길, 서귀포시, 63553 · instagram.com
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Asian, Seafood, Restaurant · Asian/Seafood restaurant · 192 중문관광로, 서귀포시, 63547
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Sandwich, Cafe · Sandwich cafe · 154-17 중문관광로, 서귀포시, 63535
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Pizza, Fast Food · Pizza fast food
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Cake, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Cake/Coffee Shop cafe
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중식, Restaurant · 중식 restaurant
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 56 화순임중로7번길, 서귀포시, 63530 · blog.naver.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: vegetarian options
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant · 338 중문관광로, 서귀포시, 63544
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Seafood, Restaurant · Seafood restaurant · 164 이어도로, 서귀포시, 63543 · xn--vk1b3pf22aylt.kr
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Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant · 37 대청로, 서귀포시, 63559
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Coffee Shop cafe · 11 일주서로, 서귀포시, 63560 · istarbucks.co.kr
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Korean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-22:00
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Restaurant · restaurant · 879 일주서로, 서귀포시, 63534 · gozipfish.com
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Cafe · Opening hours: 09:00-21:00 · bing.co.kr
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant · 31 화순중앙로124번길, 서귀포시, 63530
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant · 10 화순중앙로54번길, 서귀포시, 63530
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Seafood, Restaurant · Seafood restaurant · 161 대포로, 서귀포시, 63544 · keungaetmul.com
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Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant · 75 이어도로, 서귀포시, 63544
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating, air conditioning
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Korean, Restaurant · Korean restaurant
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu, We, Sa 11:30-14:00, 17:00-21:00
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Cafe · Opening hours: Apr-Oct 10:30-18:30; Nov-Mar 10:30-18:00 Features: outdoor seating
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Seafood, Restaurant · Seafood restaurant · 249 예래해안로, 서귀포시, 63538
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Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant · 200-7 이어도로, 서귀포시, 63543
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Korean, Restaurant · Korean restaurant · 37 대청로, 서귀포시, 63559
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Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 11:00-20:00
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Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Su 10:00-21:00
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Seafood, Restaurant · Seafood restaurant
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Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant · 53 산방로, 서귀포시, 63530
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Korean, Restaurant · Korean restaurant · 1048 이어도로, 서귀포시, 63571
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Cafe · cafe · 32 중문관광로110번길, 서귀포시, 63535
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Seafood, Restaurant · Seafood restaurant · 167 대포로, 서귀포시, 63543
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Airports

Jeju International Airport (CJU) 29 km to the centre
Jeju City, 49, KR — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 18 airlines (Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines…) · direct flights to 33 destinations incl. Seoul, Chongju, Shanghai, Busan, Taegu… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 18 airlines, 33 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Jeongseok Airport (JDG) 31 km to the centre
Jeju Island, 49, KR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
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Alddreu Airfield (K-40) (Cheju-do No. 2) 15 km to the centre
49, KR
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Getting there by ferry

Ferry
Ferry terminal · 1.4 km from the centre
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Jeju Jungmun yachting stop
Ferry terminal · 2.1 km from the centre
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Daepo Port
Ferry terminal · 3.4 km from the centre
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Haye Port
Ferry terminal · 5 km from the centre
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Wolpyeong Port
Ferry terminal · 5.3 km from the centre
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Daepyeong Port
Ferry terminal · 5.8 km from the centre
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Marado cruise ship
Ferry route
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Alddreu Airfield (K-40) (Cheju-do No. 2). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Ferry, 1.4 km); routes include Marado cruise ship.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Seogwipo, Jeju Island. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.