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Jeju travel guide

What to watch out for, what to see, what to eat, and how to get around — written for people arriving for the first time.

Last updated 2026-08-09

Hallasan, Jeju
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Common scams in Jeju

10 reported scam patterns travellers run into in Jeju, what they look like, and how to sidestep them.

Common scams in Jeju — and how to avoid them →

Top places to visit in Jeju

6 places worth your time in Jeju, with what each is actually like and when to go.

Top places to visit in Jeju →

Top food to try in Jeju

6 dishes to eat in Jeju, what is in them, and where they belong.

Top food to try in Jeju →

Traditions and customs in Jeju

5 customs and traditions in Jeju — what they are, and how to take part without causing offence.

Traditional things to do in Jeju →

Getting around Jeju

How to travel around Jeju — 5 options, what they cost, and which booking apps fix the fare before you go.

Getting around Jeju: transport and taxi apps →

Rules to follow in Jeju

2 laws, restrictions, and customs in Jeju that travellers often break without knowing — and the fines or consequences that follow.

Rules to follow in Jeju — laws and customs travellers must know →

Emergency contacts in Jeju

3 emergency services in Jeju you may need as a traveller — tourist police, ambulance, fire brigade and more. Save these before you go out.

Emergency numbers in Jeju — police, ambulance, fire and tourist helplines →

Best places to shop in Jeju

4 markets, malls and shopping districts in Jeju — what to buy, when to go, and the tourist traps to avoid at each one.

Best places to shop in Jeju — markets, malls, bazaars and street shopping →

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