Sehwa Beach

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Nestled in Sehwa-ri in Gujwa-eup, Sehwa Beach is a stunning white sandy beach adorned with black basalt rocks that beautifully contrast with the emerald waters. This picturesque destination on Jeju Island is a must-visit for travelers seeking natural beauty and cultural experiences. Just a 10-minute drive from Woljeong Beach, Sehwa Beach is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil escape from the crowded tourist hotspots. Its small size and less sandy shores make it a perfect destination for those seeking peace and local charm. Experience the serene beauty of Sehwa Beach, a tranquil village that offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its blue skies, cool breezes, transparent ocean, and lush green forests, Sehwa-ri is the ideal summer destination for those seeking rest and relaxation.
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Sehwa Beach, Jeju City, Jeju, South Korea

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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Sehwa Beach

Nestled along Jeju's stunning coastline, Sehwa Beach is a pristine paradise where white sands meet striking black basalt rocks. The beach's emerald waters are perfect for a refreshing swim or simply lounging under the sun. Whether you're looking to dive into water activities like surfing and paddle boating or prefer a leisurely stroll along the scenic Olle trails, Sehwa Beach offers a serene escape with breathtaking views at every turn.

Bellongjang Market

Just a stone's throw from Sehwa Beach, Bellongjang Market is a vibrant flea market that pulses with local culture and charm. Here, you'll find an eclectic mix of local products, crafts, and mouth-watering food items that capture the essence of Jeju. It's the perfect spot to pick up unique souvenirs and immerse yourself in the island's lively atmosphere. Whether you're a foodie, a shopaholic, or a culture enthusiast, Bellongjang Market promises a delightful experience for all.

Sehwa Five-day Folk Market

Experience the heart of Jeju's local life at the Sehwa Five-day Folk Market, held on days ending in 0 and 5. Located right next to Sehwa Beach, this bustling market offers a treasure trove of seasonal fruits, fresh fish, and traditional Korean snacks. The market's seaside setting adds a unique charm, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to delve into the island's rich culinary and cultural heritage. Come for the fresh produce, stay for the vibrant community spirit.

Cultural Significance

Sehwa Beach and its surrounding markets offer a unique window into the traditional lifestyle and practices of Jeju Island's residents. It's a perfect spot to immerse yourself in the local culture.

Historical Landmarks

Explore the rich history of Sehwa Beach by visiting nearby markets like Bellongjang Market and Sehwa Folk Fifth-day Market. These markets have been central to the local community for generations, serving as vibrant hubs for trade and social interaction.

Local Cuisine

Indulge in a culinary adventure at the nearby markets, where you can savor fresh seafood, traditional Korean snacks, and unique local delicacies that showcase Jeju Island's rich culinary heritage.

Cultural Significance

Sehwa Beach is more than just a scenic spot; it's a place of cultural and historical importance. Visit the Jeju Women Diver Museum and the Anti-Japanese Movement Memorial to gain deep insights into the island's past.

Local Cuisine

Don't miss the chance to try local delicacies at the Sehwa Local Market. From fresh seafood to traditional Jeju dishes, the market offers a variety of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

Local Cuisine

Sehwa-ri is a food lover's paradise with its seasonal cuisine. Try the cuttlefish and damselfish mulhoe at Sehwa Haenyeo Village, or enjoy a home-style meal at Dada Siktak. Other notable restaurants include Modajeong, Hallasan Mountain Doyaji, Jeonghan Garden, and Hadodaek, famous for their Jeju black pork dishes.

Summer Desserts

Beat the heat with delicious summer desserts like injeolmi rice cake bingsu at Dabok Dabok, or enjoy whipped cream cake and seasonal fruit juices at Miel de Sehwa. Don't miss their latest treat, the croffle—a delightful combination of croissant and waffle served with ice cream and fruits.