Seogwipo City Travel Guide
Seogwipo
Visit Seogwipo City
Popular places to visit
Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market
Let your senses guide you as you wander between dozens of food stands and interact with traders at this lively and colorful market.
Hallasan National Park
Spot some of the thousands of animal and plant species while hiking the trails that traverse the foothills of a mountain dominating the center of the island of Jeju.
Hallasan Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hallasan Mountain during your travels in Seogwipo. Wander the seaside or discover the waterfalls in this culturally rich area.
Jeongbang Waterfall
Viewed from above or below, this pretty waterfall outside Seogwipo is worth taking a short and pleasant walk to see.
Cheonjiyeon Waterfall
Cascading into a blue pool and surrounded by lush trees, this waterfall is one of South Korea’s most popular attractions.
Soesokkak Estuary
Turquoise-green water, peculiar rock formations and pretty foliage create a picturesque setting in this inlet with black-sand beaches.
Things to do
Jeju Western and Southern Routes Sightseeing Day Tour
Jeju WestSouth One Day Tour with MT.Halla & UNESCO
(100% Safety Return) Jeju UNESCO Shore Excursion Cruise
Jeju Eastern UNESCO Sites Day Tour
Jeju Island South Unesco Mt Halla One day Bus Tour
(Guaranteed Return) Jeju Authentic Shore Excursion Cruise
Top hotels in Seogwipo City
Hotel The Grang Seogwipo
"If you like or need a firm mattress, this is your hotel! I thought the bed was amazing, pillows too. However, the carpet in the hallway and the walls needed some maintenance. Carpet was stained in the halls and the room walls needed to be painted for scuff marks and water stains. Bathroom and room ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
GoldOne Hotel & Suites
"Not as expected. Promoting video is not showing today’s state. Roof terrace had only 2 tables 8 chairs and one couch. No pillows or parasols. Same around and old pool. Needs major upgrades."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Seogwipo KAL Hotel
"Bit old, but best location and service, beautiful garden connected to olle trail, my favorite hotel in Jeju."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The First70 Hotel
"Overall a great stay. Staff was helpful and courteous. Room was nice, clean, and roomy. Was in a good and convenient area...just a few minutes walk to shopping and dining. A ton of free parking. Only downside was the a/c...did not get cold enough for our liking...had to open the windows for cooler ..."
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Park Sunshine Jeju
"Booked the terrace room and liked the view and space. Cleaning ladies kept the room tidy. Parking is easy and free. A minor feedback is that the front office can learn to be more smiley and greet guests."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Tamara Jeju
Other neighbourhoods around Seogwipo City
Songsan-dong
If you're spending some time in Songsan-dong, Jeongbang Waterfall and Lee Jung Seop Street are top sights worth seeing.
Bomok-dong
While there might not be top attractions in Bomok-dong, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soesokkak Estuary and Jeongbang Waterfall.
Hyodon-dong
While visiting Hyodon-dong, you might make a stop by sights like Soesokkak Estuary and Hhyan Port.
Hahyo-dong
While visiting Hahyo-dong, you might make a stop by sights like Soesokkak Estuary and Hhyan Port.
Gangjeong-dong
If you're spending some time in Gangjeong-dong, Seogwiposigimjeong Cultural Center and Eongtto Falls are top sights worth seeing.
Daecheon-dong
While visiting Daecheon-dong, you might make a stop by sights like Hallasan National Park and Eongtto Falls.
