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20 Hidden Gems in Jeju: Spots Only Locals Know

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20 Hidden Gems in Jeju: Spots Only Locals Know

20 Hidden Gems in Jeju: Spots Only Locals Know

Seongsan Ilchulbong, Hyeopjae Beach, Cheonjiyeon Falls... You've already visited all of Jeju's famous tourist spots, right?

This time is different. Let me introduce the real Jeju that locals visit on weekends, places not in tourist guidebooks.

Why Hidden Gems?

Problems with Famous Tourist Spots:

  • Crowded (hard to take photos)
  • Commercialized atmosphere
  • Expensive prices
  • Not the true nature of Jeju

Benefits of Hidden Gems:

  • Quiet and relaxed
  • Local atmosphere
  • Reasonable prices
  • Experience the real Jeju

Eastern Region Hidden Gems

1. Bijarim Forest Road

The quintessential forest drive. A road where you roll down the windows and smell the cedar.

2. Sehwa Beach

A more serene café street than Aewol.

3. Songdang Village

Rural scenery with horse ranches and fields.

4. Darangshi Oreum

An oreum (volcanic cone) with the most beautiful crater.

5. Rabbit Island (instead of Udo)

A small island you can walk to without taking a boat.

Finding Jeju Hidden Gems with Gacha

Don't know where to start with 20 places?

How to use Gacha:

  1. Set to all of Jeju or a specific area
  2. Travel mode
  3. Pick!
  4. Explore hidden gems around the result

Tip: Even if a famous spot comes up, visiting nearby hidden gems offers a different experience!


Jeju is much wider and more diverse than what's known. Pick a destination with Gacha and explore the hidden gems nearby. Your unique Jeju trip begins.

20 Hidden Gems in Jeju: Spots Only Locals Know | Gacha Guide