Jejudo Island has often been traditionally referred to Samdado (an island of three many attributes), characterizing the island's abundance in three features; rocks, wind and women. The island is dotted with soft, beautiful sand beaches that stretch romantically alongside the azure blue sea.

Innumerable types of fish swim peacefully in the sea and visitors can enjoy a variety of maritime leisure activities. In the wide grassy meadows located on Mt. Hallasan, there are several tourist ranches that offer horseback riding. Tangerine farms, groves gold with the delicious, juicy fruits, are a unique feature of Jejudo.

In the coastal areas scenic sites abound, including spectacular sea cliffs and waterfalls. Jejudo is an internationally recognized tourist destination where every part of the island, be it sea, mountain or meadow. The exotic beauty of Jejudo creates romantic atmosphere, attracting thousands of newlyweds making the island most popular honeymoon destination for Koreans.

Name: Jeju World Cup Stadium
Location: Beophwan-dong, Seogwipo
Capacity: 42,778 seats (football-only)
Completion date: December 9, 2001

Features
- Roofing for seats (50%), two large scoreboard (30m X 15m), three-tiered stand
- Began construction in February 1999 and completed in December 2001

Plans for Stadium Usage
- Attract foreign investments (G-TEC, U.S., November 10, 2000)
- IMAX theater, tourist information center, international & specialized restaurants, aquarium, boat riding

Main Projects
- Promote cultural and tourist events
- Expand city's environmental maintenance services
- Promote regional economic development policies
- Develop Seogwipo as the place for winter games

Mt. Hallasan
Hallasan, the highest mountain in the country 1,950 meters above sea level, is a dormant volcano with a lake crater at its summit. The entire area has been designated as a nature preservation area for the protection of rare species of plants and animals inhabiting in the mountain park. During every season, Hallasan's scenery is spectacular, but it is especially known for its spring azalea blossoms.

Cheonjeyeon Falls
Cheonjeyeon, or “the sky emperor's pond,” takes its name from a traditional legend. According to the legend, seven nymphs guarding the sky emperor descended at night to bathe here. Cheonjeyeon Falls consist of three sets of falls. The first plummets down a 22-meter high cliff, creating Cheonjeyeon Pond. Then the water from the pond runs into the sea via the second and third waterfalls.

Cheonjiyeon Falls
Cheonjiyeon means “a pond between the earth and the sky.” Surrounded by green subtropical plants, the waterfall hurtles down the sea cliff, presenting a breathtaking view..

Jeongbang Falls
Jeongbang crashes directly on to the beach, creating an unforgettable and spectacular vista. The falls are located only five minutes by car from Seogwipo.

Jusangjeolri of Jungmun Daepo Sea Cliff
Among the sea cliffs and swirling waves stand the dark-red hexagonal stone pillars, showing off the majesty and grandeur of nature

Jungmun Resort Complex
Jungmun Resort Complex is surrounded by the grandeur of Mt. Hallasan, Cheonjeyeon Falls and Jungmun Beach. The resort is equipped with world-class accommodations and resort facilities. Jungmun Beach, with the only sand dunes in Korea, nestles within the resort complex.

Yeomiji Botanical Garden
Yeomiji Botanical Garden located in Jungmun Resort Complex, home to more than 2,000 kinds of flowers and trees, sorrounded by 1,700 kinds of subtropical plants. Traditional landscaping styles of Japan, Italy, France and Korea are featured in the exhibition hall.

Jungmun Folk Museum
This theme museum features many aspects of the everyday life of the local fishermen. Houses with thatched roofs, traditional low fences and around 3,000 pieces of fishing and farming tools vividly describe the way of life in a typical small fishing village.

Jeju International Triathlon Competition
Every June at Jungmun Resort Complex. It is recognized by the World Triathlon Committee as the official triathlon competition of Asia, and winners of the competition are qualified to advance to the world championship.

Abalone porridge
Abalone porridge is an expensive seafood dish that was enjoyed by the royal families in the past. It is extremely nutritious and especially effective for restoring the function of the liver.

Raw Fish
Jejudo Island is a haven for raw fish enthusiasts. There is nothing like the tender, fresh fish offered in Jejudo.

Black Pork
One can experience the unique delicacy of Seogwipo black pork barbecued on a charcoal grill. The tender, juicy texture is all the more enjoyable when the pork is marinated in hot pepper paste.

Eight super deluxe hotels (Jeju Grand/512, Lotte Jeju/500, Cheju Shilla/429, Jeju Oriental/313, Jeju KAL/225, Hyatt Regency Jeju/224, Crown Plaza hotel & Casino/224, Green Villa Jeju/96, Paradise Jeju/62), four deluxe hotels (Seogwipo KAL/225, Jeju Pacific/177, Seogwipo Resort/113, Jeju Royal/108), fifteen first-class hotels.

Half-day tour
• Jeju World Cup Stadium Sammaebong (peak) Oedolgae (sea rock) Cheonjiyeon Waterfall Cruise Boat Lee Jung-seob (famous Korean painter) Street Jeju World Cup Stadium
• Jeju World Cup Stadium Cheonjiyeon Falls Yeomiji Botanical Garden Jungmun Beach Jusangjeolri of Jungmun Daepo Sea Cliff Jeju World Cup Stadium

One-day tour
• Jeju World Cup Stadium Sammaebong, Oedolgae Cheonjiyeon Falls Seogwipo shellfish fossil mound Submarine Tour Jeongbang Falls Wooden Promenade Lee Jung-seob Street Gogeunsan (mountain) Jeju World Cup Stadium
• Jeju World Cup Stadium Cheonjeyeon Falls Yeomiji Botanical GardenTeddy Bear Museum Jungmun Folk Museum Pacific Land Marine Park Jungmun Beach Swiri Hill (where a hit Korean movie was filmed), Hotel Jusangjeolri of Jungmun Daepo Sea Cliff Yakcheonsa (temple) Jeju World Cup Stadium

Two-day tour
• Jeju World Cup Stadium Cheonjeyeon Falls Yeomiji Botanical Garden Teddy Bear Museum Jungmun Folk Museum Pacific Land Marine Park Para-sailing, Jungmun Beach Swiri Hill Jungmun, Jusangjeolri of Jungmun Daepo Sea Cliff downtown shopping Cheonjiyeon Falls (Hotel) Wooden Promenade Lee Jung-seob Street Jeongbang Falls Cruise Boat Island Fishing Jeju World Cup Stadium

Three-day tour
• Seogwipo city Yakcheonsa Cheonjeyeon Falls Yeomiji Botanical Garden Teddy Bear Museum Para-sailing, Jungmun Beach Jusangjeolri of Jungmun Daepo Sea Cliff Island Fishing Cheonjiyeon Falls (Hotel) Hiking at Hallasan Arrival in Seogwipo (Rest) Wooden Promenade Lee Jung-seob Street shopping Paradise Walk path (Hotel) Daeyu Hunting Ground Jeju Airport

Tourism Information Service

• Jejudo Tourism Promotion Department +82-64-710-3344
  
• Jejudo Tourist Association +82-64-742-8866
  
• Jeju City Tourism Management Department +82-64-750-7544
  
• Seogwipo City Tourism Promotion Department +82-64-735-3544
  
• Buk Jeju Tourism & Transportation Department +82-64-741-0544
  
• Nam Jeju Tourism & Public Information Department +82-64-730-1544
  
• Jeju International Airport Tourism Information Center +82-64-742-0032
• Jeju Port Passenger Terminal Tourism Information Center +82-64-758-7181
  
• Jungmun Tourist Complex Tourism Information Center +82-64-738-0326
  
• Seogwipo Tourism Information System
  
• ONE-STOP Service www.hodotour.com
  Tourism and Reservation Service Sites for Transportation and Sightseeing Tours in the 10 Host Cities
  
• www.tour2korea.com
  
• www.lifeinkorea.com
  
• www.korea.net

• Seogwipo Medical Center +82-64-730-3101

• Korean Air +82-64-752-2000
  
• Asiana Airlines +82-64-1588-8000
  
• Airport Limousine Bus +82-64-713-7000
  
• Jeju Inter-city Bus Terminal +82-64-753-3242
  
• Seogwipo Inter-city Bus Terminal +82-64-762-3248
  
• Seogwipo Call Taxi +82-64-763-0300

More detailed information is available on the following home page.
Website: http://www.2002seogwipo.com (Korean, English, Chinese)
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel: +82-64-735-3544