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Places to visit in Geoje-si

This area brings together South Sea islands, rocky coastlines, and gardens. Enjoy coastal viewpoints, seaside villages, and an island garden as separate outings.

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Geoje-si, Visit Haegeumgang and Windy Hill in Geoje-si.

Places to visit

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  • Ujebong Observatory

    This lookout faces Geoje Haegeumgang and the surrounding sea. Follow the mountain path up to views of coastal cliffs and a chain of islands.

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  • Windy Hill

    The hill's name sounds like a movie title, and it has become well known as a setting for many TV dramas. Climb the wooden stairs and walking trail to reach the hill, where strong winds can make it hard to keep your balance.

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  • Dojangpo Fishing Village

    Sinseondae and Windy Hill are near Dojangpo Village. Its beautiful scenery has made it a popular destination, especially with couples.

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  • Geoje Haegeumgang Island

    Its striking scenery led to its designation as Scenic Site No. 2 in 1971. Shaped by millions of years of waves and wind, its rock formations take on many forms.

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  • Gonggotji Garden

    Gonggotji is named for its landform, which juts out like a backside. More than 50 kinds of trees and flowers grow here, including daffodils and camellias.

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  • Oedo Botania

    This garden is on an island off the coast of Geoje. Take a boat to explore its plants, landscaping, and viewpoints overlooking the sea.

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  • Jisimdo Island

    Camellia trees cover most of Jisimdo, about 5 kilometers from Jangseungpo Port. A walk around the island's narrow trails takes about two to three hours.

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  • Cheongma Memorial Hall

    Poet Cheongma Yu Chihwan was born here. The memorial hall honors his literary spirit and achievements.

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  • Kim Young-sam Former President's Birthplace and Records Exhibition Hall

    The center opened to promote and preserve the political life and democratic ideas of former President Kim Young-sam.

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  • Geoje Museum

    The museum is operated by the nonprofit Geoje Cultural Foundation to collect, organize, research, and exhibit materials on Geoje's history.

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  • Geoje POW Camp Historic Park

    During the Korean War, Geoje Island served as an isolated natural internment camp, a place that still bears the wounds of Korea's modern history.

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  • Chilcheonryang Naval Battle Park

    The memorial park reflects on the Battle of Chilcheonryang, recorded as the Joseon navy's greatest defeat during the Imjin War.

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  • Aloe Theme Park

    Try activities such as planting an aloe plant to take home or enjoying a foot bath.

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  • Mundong Recreation Area

    This urban retreat offers Mundong Falls, a lush forest, and cool breezes.

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  • Geoje Natural Recreation Forest

    Located on Nojasan Mountain in Gucheon-ri, Dongbu-myeon, at 565 meters above sea level, this 120-hectare forest has an observatory at the summit. Many families visit for views across Geoje, the islands of Hallyeohaesang National Park, and the rugged coastline.

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  • Geoje Agricultural Development Center

    The center researches and shares farming techniques and crops suited to local conditions to support farmers' incomes. This agricultural theme park also offers city residents hands-on activities and a chance to see flowers and subtropical plants throughout the year.

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  • Maengjongjuk Theme Park

    This bamboo therapy space combines forest bathing among Maengjongjuk bamboo, landscape experiences that pair sea views with environmental art, and hands-on play using the bamboo.

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  • Dadae Fishing Village

    Dadae Village is in Dadae-ri, Nambu-myeon, where you can explore the mudflats.

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  • Gyedo Fishing Village

    The village lies on the northwest side of Gajodo and takes its name from a chicken-shaped islet offshore. Local specialties include fermented sea squirt, fresh sea squirt, dried anchovies, and dried mussels.

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  • Geoje Yacht School

    The school promotes the yacht industry and wider participation in marine leisure sports, with training in yachting, windsurfing, and related activities.

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  • Ssanggeun Fishing Village

    Set at the foot of Wangjosan Mountain in Nambu-myeon, this traditional fishing village offers cool breezes from the sea.

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  • Geoje Sea World

    This Geoje facility offers dolphin displays and experiences. Check the official information for details on programs and visitor conditions.

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  • Gajo Fisheries Cooperative Origins Park

    The park commemorates the historic beginning of Korea's fisheries cooperatives.

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  • Sunset-Tinted Hill

    Blue sea and red sunsets come together in a scenic view.

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  • Shipbuilding and Marine Culture Center

    The center preserves and exhibits fishing village traditions and the history of changes in fishing. It serves as an educational place for young people and a place to rest for city residents.

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  • Okpo Naval Battle Memorial Park

    The park commemorates the Battle of Okpo, Admiral Yi Sun-sin's first victory after the Imjin War began, and preserves his spirit for future generations.

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  • Ocean Adventure

    This recreation complex inside Sono Calm Geoje offers water activities in summer.

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  • Sea Line

    Sea Line is an experience attraction where you glide over the clear blue waters of Deokpo Beach, free and exhilarated like a bird.

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Scenes of the area

  • Visit Haegeumgang and Windy Hill in Geoje-si.
  • Explore island gardens in Geoje-si.
  • Discover the history and culture of Geoje-si.
  • Explore forests and flower gardens in Geoje-si.
  • Enjoy fishing village and seaside activities in Geoje-si.
  • Discover exhibitions and entertainment by the coast in Geoje-si.
  • Enjoy water activities and beaches in Geoje-si.

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