Discover the Serenity of Hwansang Forest
Experience the tranquility and beauty of Hwansang Forest, a must-visit natural park in Jeju-do, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled in the heart of Jeju-do, Hwansang Forest offers visitors a tranquil escape into nature, rich with diverse flora and serene walking paths, perfect for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Hwansang Forest
- Hangyeong-myeon, Nokchabunjae-ro, 594-1 KR, Jeju-si, 특별자치도, Jeju-do, 63005, KR
- +8264-772-2488
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 1 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy peaceful walks and witness the forest come alive with morning light.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene environment and spend time relaxing in nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as some trails can be uneven and may require a bit of hiking.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Jeju City Hall, walk to the nearest bus stop and take Bus 782. This bus route will take you towards Hangyeong-myeon. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes, and get off at the 'Hwansang Forest' bus stop. The park entrance is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hail a taxi from anywhere in Jeju City. Just tell the driver 'Hwansang Forest' or show them the address: 'Nokchabunjae-ro, 594-1 KR, Hangyeong-myeon'. The drive will take approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Bicycle Rental
Another fun option is to rent a bicycle in Jeju City. From the city center, head west on the bike path. Follow the signs towards Hangyeong-myeon, which is around 13 kilometers away. It will take you approximately 1 hour to reach Hwansang Forest, where you can enjoy the scenic ride.