Top 5 Must-See Cherry Blossom Spots in Jeju Island
① Places to See Cherry Blossoms and Canola Flowers Together
As spring approaches, many people might be excited about the cherry blossoms. The scenery of spring, the streets full of cherry blossoms, is always beautiful. This year in Jeju, you can see cherry blossoms even earlier. According to the Korea Forest Service, the cherry blossom season in Jeju starts on March 22, earlier than last year. If you plan a trip to Jeju in March, you can see the fully bloomed cherry blossoms.
Noksan Road, located in Gasi-ri, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo-si, is a famous cherry blossom spot in Jeju.
Noksan Road is where you can genuinely feel the spring and enjoy cherry blossoms and canola flowers.
It is a spot for canola flowers and even holds a festival called Gasi-ri Noksan Road Canola Flower Festival. Yellow canola flowers bloom along the roadside of Noksan Road, and cherry trees are also planted. If you visit at the right time, you can simultaneously see yellow canola flowers and pink cherry blossoms. The cherry trees on Noksan Road form a dazzling cherry blossom tunnel. Noksan Road is a famous driving course, having been selected as one of the 100 Beautiful Roads in Korea.
Daewangsucheon Yerae Ecological Park is also a travel destination where you can see cherry blossoms and canola flowers together. This park is well-maintained as a resting place for locals. Canola flowers and cherry blossoms bloom between the streams.
With hundreds of cherry trees gathered, you can enjoy the perfect cherry blossom scenery. It’s a place where you can enjoy the spring while walking among the blooming flowers in nature. It’s an excellent place to stroll and enjoy the flowers.
Daewangsucheon Yerae Ecological Park is also popular with tourists for taking pictures. In particular, the popular spot is where you can take a picture with the bridge crossing the stream in the background.
You can find good photo spots all over the park.
② Representative Cherry Blossom Spots in Jeju City
You can’t miss the cherry blossom festival in Jeju when spring comes. Many tourists are likely waiting for the King Cherry Blossom Festival. The first place to enjoy the cherry blossom festival in Jeju is Jeonnong-ro Cherry Blossom Street. This year, the King Cherry Blossom Festival in Jeonnong-ro will be held for three days, from March 22 to 24.
The Jeonnong-ro area restricts vehicles for approximately 0.75 miles, so you can fully absorb the cherry blossoms. It’s an excellent place to take a walk and look around the cherry blossoms. Jeonnong-ro is the place in Jeju with the oldest King Cherry Blossom tree-lined street.
Thanks to the fully bloomed cherry blossoms, you can take satisfactory pictures wherever you take them.
You can enjoy walking along the spectacular cherry blossom tunnel road.
As the place where the cherry blossom festival is held, it is loved as a famous cherry blossom spot in Jeju.
When night falls, the lights turn on, allowing you to enjoy the more glamorous cherry blossom night view.
- Address: Samdo 1-dong, Jeju City, Jeju
Jeju University Cherry Blossom Road is a famous cherry blossom spot in Jeju known for its beauty. Together with Jeonnong-ro Cherry Blossom Street, it is one of the top cherry blossom destinations in Jeju City.
This place originally was a popular cherry blossom destination among locals. As word of mouth spread among tourists, it has established itself as a representative cherry blossom spot in Jeju City. King Cherry Trees are located from Ara-dong to the university entrance, attracting many tourists in spring.
It’s a good place to drive through the cherry blossom tunnel and picnic. If you pass Jeju City Hall and go down the 1131 road, you will see the entrance to Jeju University on your left. From here, Jeju University Cherry Blossom Road begins. You can see outstanding cherry blossoms that will make you exclaim just by looking at them. It’s also an excellent place to sit in a cafe and enjoy cherry blossoms while spending a leisurely time.
- Address: Ara 1-dong, Jeju City, Jeju
Samseonghyeol is a state-designated cultural property located in the center of Jeju. It is a sacred place where rituals for the ancestors of the Tamna Kingdom are performed. This place is surrounded by old trees that are hundreds of years old, with all branches leaning towards the cave.
When spring comes, cherry blossoms bloom in Samseonghyeol, creating a serene atmosphere. The cherry trees and greenery trees create a beautiful landscape. Samseonghyeol is an excellent place to take a leisurely walk in the city center. It is recommended that you visit Sinsan Park, as it is located near Samseonghyeol.
It is located near Jeju Airport, making it a proper place to visit before finishing your trip. I recommend enjoying the last cherry blossoms at Samseonghyeol before leaving Jeju.
- Address: 22, Samseong-ro, Jeju City, Jeju
- Admission fee: Adults $3.5, Teenagers $2.2, Children $13.1
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