📝 1. Overview
East Jeju is home to the island’s most iconic landscape—Seongsan Ilchulbong, a dramatic volcanic tuff cone rising from the sea. It’s where adventure meets serenity: early-morning hikes, lava caves, scenic coasts, and seafood straight from the ocean. Whether you’re chasing sunrise or cycling on a nearby island, this zone feels wild, sacred, and unforgettable.
🌟 2. Highlights
🌄 Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak) – UNESCO site, epic sunrise hike & crater views
🛶 Udo Island – Day-trip island with beaches, peanut ice cream & bike paths
🪨 Manjanggul Cave – Massive lava tube system with cool, eerie walks
🧜 Haenyeo Performances – Watch Jeju’s women divers bring up fresh catches
🚲 East Coast Scenic Road – Rent a scooter or bike for perfect ocean rides
🦪 Fresh Seafood Shacks – Oceanside restaurants with abalone, sea urchin & more
🗺️ 3. Sub-Zones in East Jeju
| Sub-Zone | What to Expect |
|---|---|
| Seongsan Ilchulbong Area | Sunrise hike, crater view, seafood restaurants |
| Udo Island (ferry access) | Bike rentals, beach cafés, unique peanut ice cream |
| Manjanggul Cave / Gimnyeong | Lava tubes, black sand beaches, and wind farms |
| Sinyang & Hado Coast | Calm beaches, paddleboarding, and seafood huts |
| Haenyeo Experience Villages | Live dive shows & seafood tasting experiences |
🎟️ 4. Tickets & Passes – Popular Attractions
| Attraction | Price (Adult) | Opening Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Seongsan Ilchulbong | ₩5,000 | 1 hour before sunrise – 8 PM |
| Udo Ferry (round-trip) | ₩8,500–₩10,000 | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM (seasonal) |
| Manjanggul Lava Cave | ₩4,000 | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (closed 1st Wed) |
| Haenyeo Performance (Seongsan) | Free w/ entrance | 1–3 shows/day, check local board |
| Udo Island Bike Rental | ₩10,000–₩20,000 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
💡 5. Tips
🌄 Arrive before 6 AM to catch sunrise at Seongsan—crowds gather fast
🧢 Bring a light jacket: morning winds can be cold, even in summer
🚲 Udo is bike-friendly but hilly—consider electric rentals
🪨 Lava caves are cool & slippery—wear sneakers, not sandals
🍚 Haenyeo seafood meals = salty, raw, fresh—great for seafood fans
🍽️ 6. Must-Try Foods in East Jeju
🦑 Seafood Hotpot (Haemul Jeongol) – Spicy stew packed with octopus, clams & shrimp
🦪 Abalone Porridge (Jeonbok-juk) – Rich, comforting and uniquely Jeju
🥜 Peanut Ice Cream (Udo) – Creamy, nutty, and only found here
🍴 7. Nearby Eats – Top 3 Picks
1. Haenyeoui Jip (해녀의 집)
📍 Seongsan Port Entrance
🦪 Famous for abalone dishes, raw seafood platters, and freshly harvested seaweed sides.
2. Udo Mir Café
📍 Udo Island, near Geommeolle Beach
🍦 Home of the original peanut ice cream + rooftop sea views = must-stop on Udo.
3. Manjanggul Noodles (만장굴 국수)
📍 Near Manjanggul Cave Parking Lot
🍜 Cozy diner offering spicy seafood kalguksu and sea urchin rice bowls.
🏨 8. Hotel Areas (Why Stay Here?)
Seongsan / Ilchulbong Area
→ Best for sunrise access, ferry to Udo, and seafood options
Gimnyeong / Manjanggul Zone
→ Quieter, rural vibe with lava cave adventures
Udo Island Stay
→ Unique overnight island vibe, but limited transport options (last ferry ~5 PM)
🚗 9. Access
📍 From Jeju City
🚗 Drive to Seongsan: ~1 hr via Route 1132
🚌 Intercity Bus #701 (Jeju → Seongsan) ~1.5 hr
📍 Getting Around
🚕 Taxis around Seongsan are available but limited after dark
🚲 Bike/motorbike rentals in Udo or Sinyang
🚌 Local buses link Manjanggul, Seongsan, and Udo Ferry Dock
🌐 10. Contact / Info
🔗 Visit Jeju
📞 +82-2-1330 (Korea Travel Hotline)
📍 Info Desks: Seongsan Parking Lot, Udo Ferry Terminal, Manjanggul Entrance
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