Discover Creative Serenity at Waljong Art Museum
Explore modern art and breathtaking views at the Waljong Art Museum in Jeju-do, a serene escape for art lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Nestled in the scenic landscape of Jeju-do, the Waljong Art Museum invites art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike to explore its modern exhibitions and serene surroundings. This art gallery stands as a beacon of creativity, showcasing a diverse collection of contemporary art that captivates the imagination and inspires the soul.
A brief summary to Waljong Art Museum
- 제주도 서귀포시 칠십리로 214번길 30(동홍동), Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, KR
- +8264-763-3600
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and take in the beauty of the surrounding gardens.
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions and special events to enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of the scenic walking paths nearby for a refreshing stroll after your museum visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From Jeju City, head to the main bus terminal (Jeju Intercity Bus Terminal). You can take Bus 200, which operates frequently and will take you towards Seogwipo. The ride will take approximately 1 hour. Get off at the Seogwipo City Hall stop (서귀포시청). From there, transfer to Bus 710 or Bus 720. Both buses will take you close to the Waljong Art Museum. Ride for about 10 minutes and get off at the 'Yerae Tourist Complex' bus stop (예래관광단지). The museum is about a 10-minute walk from this stop. Head southeast on Chilsimni-ro for 800 meters until you reach Waljong Art Museum, located at 30, Chilsimni-ro 214beon-gil, Seogwipo.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Jeju City. Simply tell the driver to take you to Waljong Art Museum in Seogwipo (서귀포시 칠십리로 214번길 30). The ride will take approximately 40 minutes and can cost around 30,000 to 40,000 KRW depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Jeju City. You can cycle to Seogwipo, which is about 30 kilometers away, taking the scenic coastal route. Once you reach Seogwipo, head towards the 'Yerae Tourist Complex.' From there, follow Chilsimni-ro for about 800 meters to reach Waljong Art Museum. Be sure to check your maps for the best cycling paths and stay safe on the road.
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