Overview
Cheonjiyeon Falls is a beautiful three-tiered waterfall located in Seogwipo, South Korea. Known as the 'Pond of the Gods,' it is surrounded by lush greenery and offers stunning views.
It is one of the most famous waterfalls in South Korea and is considered a sacred site.
Location
Address
Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea
Neighborhood: Jeju Island
Coordinates
33.321000, 126.317000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better light for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild and pleasant
- • cherry blossoms
- • lush greenery
summer
hot and humid
- • cool waterfall mist
- • extended daylight
autumn
cool and comfortable
- • autumn foliage
- • clear skies
winter
cold and occasionally snowy
- • frozen sections
- • snow-covered landscape
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check weather conditions
- Bring comfortable shoes
- Carry water
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate, some walking and stairs
- • slippery rocks near the waterfall
- • uneven paths
Medical facilities: first aid available at visitor center
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards
Currency
South Korean Won (KRW)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual and comfortable, comfortable shoes, breathable clothing, walking shoes or hiking boots, inappropriate clothing for the water
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • official website or local tour agencies
- • flexible, check with provider
- • available for guided tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Jeju Nature Experience
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Tickets, AR tours
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Restrooms
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Jeju International Airport
Distance: 45 km
Travel Time: 1 hour
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Its natural beauty and cultural significance
Historical Significance: Legend says it was created by a dragon
Insider Tips
- Best views from the upper viewing platform
- Local cafes near the falls offer great coffee and snacks
- Visit early to avoid crowds
Local Recommendations
- • Try local Jeju black pork
- • Visit nearby Jeju Folk Village
- • Enjoy fresh seafood at nearby restaurants
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Korean, English, Japanese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Upper falls viewing platform
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide-angle shots to capture the full view
Result: Stunning waterfall photos
Middle falls
Best Time: Midday
Tips: Low angle for dramatic effect
Result: Clear, detailed shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Jeju Folk Village
Distance: 5 km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Cultural Site
Jeju Loveland
Distance: 7 km
Walking: 1.5 hours
Type: Art Museum
Oedolgae Rock
Distance: 3 km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Scenic Spot
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Go early to avoid crowds"
- "Bring a waterproof camera"
- "Try the local food nearby"
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