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Island Getaway to the Best Scenic Spots of Geoje Island with Nafisa

How about a nice weekend getaway to Geoje Island, South Korea’s second largest island after Jeju? Located off the coast of the port city of Busan, Geoje Island is a beautiful holiday destination in Korea where travelers can find the best Mother Nature has to offer. Connected to the mainland via Busan through the Geoga Grand Bridge, the island is easily accessible by road and ferry. To ensure your holiday is high on fun and low on stress, here's the ultimate list of the best scenic spots in and around Geoje Island that you should try a visit!

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Naedo Island 내도

Located near the southeastern coast of Geoje is the Naedo Island, a turtle shaped island that is a nature lover’s paradise with many evergreen trees including camellias and silver magnolias that line its rocky coastline.

Yeocha Hongpo Coastal Road 여차 홍포 해안도로

One of the most scenic drives in Geoje, the Yeocho Hongpo coastal road that runs for about 3.5km. It offers amazing views of the sparkling sea and its surrounding 60 islands, all a part of the Hallyeo Haesang National Park.

Jisimdo Island 지심도

Jisimdo Island, also called as Camellia Island, is known for its evergreen forest having nearly 37 different species of trees majority being the camellia trees that bloom with red flowers in spring and early summer.

Geoje Haegeumgang Island 거제도 해금강

Renowned for its rocky structure and hidden caves, Haegumgang Island is a pure magnificence of nature. Offering the best sunrise and sunset views, this island is a not-to-be-missed destination on your trip to Geoje Island!

Windy Hill 바람의 언덕

The Windy Hill offers picturesque views of the sea and islands surrounding Geoje Island. It is also a well-known spot for some worthy photography and as a shooting location of Korean dramas like Carousel (2003, MBC) and Eve's Garden (2003, SBS).

Gonggoji Garden 공곶이

A lesser known tourist spot in Geoje, Gonggoji is a well-planned and maintained flower garden, mainly known for its white and yellow daffodil plantations.

Hakdong Mongdol Beach 학동 몽돌해변

The Hakdong Pebble Beach, comprised of black mongdols, or pebbles, is a perfect holiday location for balmy summer days. Enjoy fun water activities at the beach or simply rent a float and while away in the cool clear water.

Sinseondae Cliff & Observatory 신선대 전망대

A well-matched view of the coloured sea with spectacularly shaped rocks in the background, the Sinseondae Observatory provides a suitable location to take a look at the distant archipelago and to study the terrain surrounding the island.

Oedo-Botania (외도 보타니아-해상관광농원)

A popular tourist destination in Geoje, Oedo Botania features a European-style garden. Teeming with camellia, cacti and flora from all over the world, no wonder it's a must-visit spot!

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