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Gimnyeong Beach

Gimnyeong Beach
Photo: Bohyunlee · CC BY-SA 4.0

The scene

Ep.1 — The beach where a young girl waits for her haenyeo mother to come back from the sea.

Visitor info

Getting there
Rental car, about 40 minutes east of Jeju City; bus 201 along the east coast stops in Gimnyeong
Time
1 h
Cost
Free
Best time
Afternoon

Tip: Shallow turquoise water over white sand; lifeguards are on duty only in the summer swimming season, and the shallows are haenyeo fishing grounds, so don't take conch or abalone.

Location

33.55700, 126.75990

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