Jumal NadeuriJeju › Park
Sammaebong Peak
Free Jeju
Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (attribution, no derivatives)
| Type | Park |
|---|---|
| Size | 626,362 m² |
| Address | 83, Namseong-ro 115beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do |
| Phone | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • Jeju Travel Hotline: +82-64-740-6000 |
| Korean name | 삼매봉 |
About
Sammaebong Peak is residental park popular among tourists. Oedolgae Rock is located near the park, toward the southern sea. At the top of the peak, Namseongjeong Pavilion offers an expansive view inclusive of Beomseom Island, Munseom Island, Saeseom Island and Seopseom Island, in addition to Marado Island and Gapado Island to the west. Baengnokdam Lake seems nearly within reach to visitors looking out from the peak. Legend has it that if you stretch your hands toward the sky at night, Canopus (the second-brightest star) is almost within reach. The place is regarded as one of everlasting youth, as Canopus is associated with lifespan. Visitors can exercise and enjoy at walk at the park during the day and in the evenings.
Text: Korea Tourism Organization (English tourism data)