The most difficult thing about a family trip to Jeju Island is travel time. If your child gets tired in the car, the entire trip becomes difficult.
This course is designed along the west coast of Jeju so that all attractions are within 30 minutes.
Jeju West Course that reduces travel distance by 40% when traveling with children
Daily Itinerary
Day 1
Jeju's west coast is 30 minutes from the airport, and focuses on child-friendly attractions on the west coast. Reservations with car seats are required for rental cars. Accommodations in Aewol are more advantageous than those near the airport for travel the next day.
Focus on kid-friendly attractions on the west coast, 30 minutes from the airport
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Hyeopjae Beach is the representative beach in the western part of Jeju. The water is knee-deep, so even children under 5 can play in the water safely. The emerald clear sea and white sandy beach are impressive. Great for taking pictures of your life with Biyangdo Island in the background. Free public parking right in front of the beach (first come, first served). Fully equipped with shower facilities and changing rooms. Parasol rental: 10,000 won. Parking is available if you purchase a drink at a nearby cafe.
10:00 1시간 30분A representative beach in the west of Jeju. The water is knee-deep, so even children under 5 can play in the water safely. The emerald clear sea and white sandy beach are impressive. Great for taking photos of your life with Biyangdo Island in the background.
Free public parking right in front of the beach (first come, first served). Fully equipped with shower facilities and changing rooms. Parasol rental: 10,000 won. Parking is available if you purchase a drink at a nearby cafe.
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Hyeopjae Seafood Kalguksu A local restaurant located a 3-minute walk from Hyeopjae Beach. The signature dish is refreshing kalguksu filled with seafood such as clams and mussels. Banquet noodles for children (5,000 won) and kimbap are also sold separately and are popular with families. Seafood kalguksu 10,000 won, banquet noodles for children 5,000 won. Lunch peak (12-1 p.m.) 20-30 minute wait. If you arrive before 11:30, you can enter right away.
12:00 Korean foodA local restaurant located a 3-minute walk from Hyeopjae Beach. The signature dish is refreshing kalguksu filled with seafood such as clams and mussels. Banquet noodles for children (5,000 won) and gimbap are sold separately and are popular with families.
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Osulloc Tea MuseumA green tea-themed museum operated by Amore Pacific. You can take a walk with the vast green tea fields in the background, and 100% stroller access is possible. Green tea ice cream and green tea roll cake are popular. Children love to run and play in the green tea fields. Admission is free! Parking is free! Green tea ice cream (6,000 won) sells quickly even though the line is long. It is connected to an Innisfree store, so shopping is possible. 2-3pm is the quietest time.
14:00 1시간A green tea-themed museum operated by Amore Pacific. You can take a walk with the vast green tea fields in the background, and 100% stroller access is possible. Green tea ice cream and green tea roll cake are popular. Children love to run and play in the green tea fields.
Admission is free! Parking is free! Green tea ice cream (6,000 won) sells quickly even though the line is long. It is connected to an Innisfree store, so shopping is possible. 2-3pm is the quietest time.
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Saebyeol Oreum Among the 368 oreums in Jeju, this one is optimized for family trekking. 30 minutes round trip, gentle slope, suitable for ages 5 and older. The 360-degree panoramic view and sunset from the top are fantastic. A photo spot for silver grass fields. Strollers not allowed, baby carrier required. Recommended arrival 1 hour before sunset. The wind is strong at the top, so prepare a windbreaker. Free admission, free parking.
16:00 40분Among the 368 oreums in Jeju, this one is optimal for family trekking. 30 minutes round trip, gentle slope, suitable for ages 5 and older. The 360-degree panoramic view and sunset from the top are fantastic. Silver grass field photo spot.
Strollers not allowed, baby carrier required. Recommended arrival 1 hour before sunset. The wind is strong at the top, so prepare a windbreaker. Free admission, free parking.
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Haenyeo’s House Aewol Main Branch A seafood specialty restaurant located on Aewol Beach. You can taste fresh abalone, conches, and sea cucumbers caught by divers. Abalone porridge is a popular menu item for families, even enjoyed by children. Sea view through the floor-to-ceiling windows. Steamed eggs for children are provided. Seating/table seating available. If you visit at sunset time, you can enjoy a meal while watching the sunset. Assorted raw fish small 50,000 won, abalone porridge 15,000 won, sea urchin and seaweed soup 12,000 won. Reservation required for weekend dinner. Call 064-799-4442
18:30 seafoodA seafood restaurant located on Aewol Beach. You can taste fresh abalone, conches, and sea cucumbers caught by divers. Abalone porridge is a popular menu item for families, even enjoyed by children. Sea view through the floor-to-ceiling windows.
Steamed egg for children provided as a service. Seating/table seating available. If you visit at sunset time, you can enjoy a meal while watching the sea glow.
Today's Key Tips
For rental cars, reservations that include car seats are required. Accommodations in Aewol are more advantageous than those near the airport for travel the next day.
Day 2
Experience + relaxation in nature. Experience in the morning, move during nap time in the afternoon, leisurely check in to the accommodation between 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM and let your child take a nap. Condition management is the key to traveling.
Experience in the morning, move during nap time in the afternoon, leisurely in the evening
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Ecoland Theme Park is a theme park where you explore the primeval forest of Gotjawal on a British-style steam locomotive. You can get off at 4 stations and experience walking in the forest, picnicking, or feeding animals. It is considered to be the most popular Jeju attraction for children. The train moves so children don't get bored. There is no waiting if you board the first train (09:30). Lunch picnics available at the last station. Stroller rental available (5,000 won). The train is fully air conditioned.
09:30 2시간A theme park where you can explore the primeval forest of Gotjawal on a British-style steam locomotive. You can get off at 4 stations and experience walking in the forest, picnicking, or feeding animals. It is considered to be the most popular Jeju attraction for children. The train moves so children don't get bored.
There is no waiting if you board the first train (09:30). Lunch picnics available at the last station. Stroller rental available (5,000 won). The train is fully air conditioned.
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Woojin Haejangguk Jocheon branch is famous as a breakfast restaurant for Jeju locals. The fern yukgaejang is full of ferns and beef from Jeju. Momguk (pork bone + hat and half) is a local Jeju food. Meljeot (anchovy salted fish) served as a side dish is a delicacy. Children can order egg soup. Bracken beef stew 10,000 won, body soup 10,000 won. The main branch in Jeju City is always crowded. The Jocheon branch has easy parking and less waiting.
12:00 Korean foodFamous as a breakfast restaurant for Jeju locals. The fern yukgaejang is full of ferns and beef from Jeju. Momguk (pork bone + hat and half) is a local Jeju food. Meljeot (anchovy salted fish) served as a side dish is a delicacy. Children can order egg soup.
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Hamdeok Seoubong BeachA representative beach in the northeast of Jeju. The water is shallow and the waves are calm, making it safe for children to play in the water. The sand is fine and soft. Connects to the Seoubong trail behind the beach. A cafe street has been formed, so parents can have coffee and children can play in the sand. At low tide, the mudflats are exposed, allowing you to experience clam catching. Check tide times in advance. Parking is free for 1 hour, then 1,000 won per hour.
15:00 1시간 30분A representative beach in the northeast of Jeju. The water is shallow and the waves are calm, making it safe for children to play in the water. The sand is fine and soft. Connects to the Seoubong trail behind the beach. A cafe street has been formed where parents can enjoy coffee and children can play in the sand.
At low tide, the mud flats are exposed, allowing you to experience clam catching. Check tide times in advance. Parking is free for 1 hour, then 1,000 won per hour.
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Pork Sadon Jeju Main BranchThe most famous black pork restaurant in Jeju. Geungogi (neck meat) and pork belly are the signature dishes. Service of direct grilling over charcoal. The chewy texture and savory taste unique to black pork are excellent. It is Jeju style to eat it dipped in salted fish. You can choose between sit-down or table seating. Kids chairs available. It's 15 minutes from Jeju Airport, so it's good for dinner on the last day. 200g of black pork root meat 19,000 won, 200g of pork belly 18,000 won. Immediate entry if you visit before 5 p.m. After 6 p.m., wait + 1 hour. Packaging orders are also possible.
18:00 black pigThe most famous black pork restaurant in Jeju. Geungogi (neck meat) and pork belly are the signature dishes. Service of direct grilling over charcoal. The chewy texture and savory taste unique to black pork are excellent. It is Jeju style to eat it dipped in mellow salt.
Seating/table seating available. Kids chairs available. It's 15 minutes from Jeju Airport, so it's great for dinner on the last day.
Today's Key Tips
Check in to your accommodation between 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM and put your child down for a nap. Condition management is the key to traveling.
Day 3
On the morning of the final day of departure, head towards the airport and aim to arrive at the airport 3 hours before the last flight to the famous attraction. Please allow 30 minutes to return the rental car.
On the morning of your return home, head towards the airport and visit the last attraction.
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10 minutes by car from Dodubong Jeju Airport. It is a low climb of 65m above sea level and you can reach the summit in 20 minutes. From the top, you can see the Jeju Airport runway and watch airplane takeoffs and landings up close. Children especially like it. Connected to the Rainbow Coastal Road. Free admission. There is a bench and photo zone at the top. If you go early in the morning, you can quietly watch airplanes.
09:00 40분10 minutes by car from Jeju Airport. It is a low climb of 65m above sea level and you can reach the summit in 20 minutes. From the top, you can see the Jeju Airport runway and watch airplane takeoffs and landings up close. Children especially like it. Connected to the Rainbow Coastal Road.
Admission is free. There is a bench and photo zone at the top. If you go early in the morning, you can quietly watch airplanes.
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The original meat noodle restaurant at Samdae Noodle House. In operation for three generations since the 1960s. Chewy noodles in a light broth made by boiling pork bones for 24 hours. If you order boiled pork together, you get a hearty meal. Even children enjoy it because it doesn't have a fishy smell. It can also be packaged so you can eat it at the airport. Soup is packaged separately. Meat noodles 9,000 won, boiled beef 25,000 won. It's close to the airport, so it's always crowded. Recommended to arrive when opening at 10 am. Parking lot is small.
10:30 Korean foodThe original Jeju-style meat noodle restaurant. In operation for three generations since the 1960s. Chewy noodles in a light broth made by boiling pork bones for 24 hours. If you order boiled pork together, you get a hearty meal. Even children enjoy eating it as it has no fishy smell.
It can also be packaged, so you can eat it at the airport. Soup is packaged separately.
Today's Key Tips
Aim to arrive at the airport 3 hours before your flight. Please allow 30 minutes to return the rental car.