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함덕해수욕장
A shallow, clear-water beach beside Seoubong with sand, lawn and a year-round promenade; swimming zones, lifeguards, night opening, water conditions, parking and nearby facilities vary by season, so check the beach notice before entering the sea. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.
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Bathing-season operation can differ.
It does not prove swimming operation, low tide, calm water, parking or an uncrowded beach.
Checked August 29, 2026. Recheck current hours, admission, closures and transport before travel.
Use a Korean map app for the exact entrance and final walking route.
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The coast is broadly always open, but supervised bathing dates, lifeguard hours, zones, night access and rentals change each season. Check the current Jeju City notice and beach flags.
Read tide, wind and flag boards before entering. Shallow-looking water is not a promise of safe current, depth or supervision.
The hill path is a separate walk with slopes, heat and weather exposure; do not fold it into a short beach stop without checking the route.
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A Joseon-era open pavilion raised above the stone walls of Jocheon port, once used by travellers waiting for favourable winds to the mainland; the site is always open, while exposed steps, sea wind, ceremonies and parking need an on-arrival check.
Open connected guide →02Nearby in the same area · Check live transit before combiningKorea's rare maar-type volcanic crater, viewed from maintained paths through grassland and seasonal silver grass; admission hours shorten in winter and summer, so confirm final entry, weather, visibility, wind, accessible routes and current ticket conditions.
Open connected guide →03Nearby in the same area · Check live transit before combiningA wind-turbine and emerald-sea section of the longer Gimnyeong–Ojo coastal route, busiest around Woljeongri Beach and its cafes; choose safe signed stops and confirm traffic, parking, wind and wave conditions rather than stopping on the carriageway.
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No. Public shore access and the supervised bathing season are different conditions.
No. Tide, wind, current, depth and flags must be assessed on the day, with active adult supervision.
The displayed guidance was checked August 29, 2026, but it is not a live operator feed. Open the linked official guide and a Korean map again on the day because hours, closures, tickets and transport can change.
Yes. Submit a sourced community wiki correction or a current field report; proposed facts are reviewed before becoming canonical information.
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A shallow, clear-water beach beside Seoubong with sand, lawn and a year-round promenade; swimming zones, lifeguards, night opening, water conditions, parking and nearby facilities vary by season, so check the beach notice before entering the sea. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.
| Region | Jeju-si · Jeju |
|---|---|
| Korean map search | 함덕 서우봉 해변 |
| Published shore access | Always open · year-roundBathing-season operation can differ. |
| Swimming boundary | Enter only a currently open, supervised zone and obey flags |
| Tide boundary | Sandbars, depth and usable beach width change with tide |
| Facility boundary | Showers, lockers, parasols and rentals are seasonal services |
| Seoubong boundary | The hill is a separate outdoor route, not part of a guaranteed beach visit |
| Pet and drone boundary | Recheck seasonal local controls before bringing a pet or flying |
| Parking boundary | Parking is listed; summer congestion can remove practical availability |
| Photo scope | Current hero shows the real pale sand, turquoise water and Hamdeok shorelineIt does not prove swimming operation, low tide, calm water, parking or an uncrowded beach. |
| Current official guide | VISITKOREA · Hamdeok Beach current recordChecked August 29, 2026. Recheck current hours, admission, closures and transport before travel. |
| Map pin | Approximate catalogue centreUse a Korean map app for the exact entrance and final walking route. |
| Mobility check | Slopes, boardwalk gaps, rocks, sand, wind and boarding conditions can change the usable route; confirm before travelling. |
The coast is broadly always open, but supervised bathing dates, lifeguard hours, zones, night access and rentals change each season. Check the current Jeju City notice and beach flags.
Read tide, wind and flag boards before entering. Shallow-looking water is not a promise of safe current, depth or supervision.
The hill path is a separate walk with slopes, heat and weather exposure; do not fold it into a short beach stop without checking the route.
A Joseon-era open pavilion raised above the stone walls of Jocheon port, once used by travellers waiting for favourable winds to the mainland; the site is always open, while exposed steps, sea wind, ceremonies and parking need an on-arrival check.
Check live transit before combiningNearby in the same areaKorea's rare maar-type volcanic crater, viewed from maintained paths through grassland and seasonal silver grass; admission hours shorten in winter and summer, so confirm final entry, weather, visibility, wind, accessible routes and current ticket conditions.
Check live transit before combiningNearby in the same areaA wind-turbine and emerald-sea section of the longer Gimnyeong–Ojo coastal route, busiest around Woljeongri Beach and its cafes; choose safe signed stops and confirm traffic, parking, wind and wave conditions rather than stopping on the carriageway.
Check live transit before combiningNo. Public shore access and the supervised bathing season are different conditions.
No. Tide, wind, current, depth and flags must be assessed on the day, with active adult supervision.
The displayed guidance was checked August 29, 2026, but it is not a live operator feed. Open the linked official guide and a Korean map again on the day because hours, closures, tickets and transport can change.
Yes. Submit a sourced community wiki correction or a current field report; proposed facts are reviewed before becoming canonical information.
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