Camellia Hill

Camellia Hill is one of the most enchanting botanical gardens on Jeju Island, offering visitors a serene escape among thousands of camellia trees. Covering around 172,000 square meters, it hosts roughly 6,000 camellias from over 80 countries, creating a vibrant tapestry of colors. Beyond camellias, seasonal flowers like hydrangeas and azaleas transform the garden throughout the year. The walking paths, stone walls, small ponds, and picturesque photo spots make it ideal for families, couples, and photographers. In winter and early spring, the garden is especially romantic, with red, pink, and white blooms creating a striking contrast against the greenery. Its calm atmosphere has made it one of Jeju’s most popular flower destinations, attracting both tourists and locals.

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Was Sie erwartet

Camellia Hill is situated in Andeok‑myeon, Seogwipo City, on the southern part of Jeju Island. It is open year-round, generally from 08:30 in the morning until 18:00 or 19:00 depending on the season, with last admission one hour before closing. Entrance fees typically range from 9,000 to 10,000 KRW for adults, with discounted rates for children and teenagers. Visitors can easily access the garden by car, and parking is available near the entrance. The paths are well-marked, and maps are often provided to help navigate the garden and its themed areas.

Warum diese Tour buchen

Exploring Camellia Hill is best done on foot, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Visitors usually spend one to two hours wandering the garden and taking photographs. The park can become busy during weekends and peak flower seasons, so visiting early in the morning or on weekdays allows for a more peaceful experience. The garden features cafes and rest areas, as well as shops offering local snacks and souvenirs. Pets are sometimes allowed, depending on the park’s guidelines, making it a welcoming place for small animals as well.

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Located in the southwestern part of Jeju Island, Camellia Hill is about a 10–15 minute drive from the Jungmun Tourist Complex and around an hour from Jeju City. Renting a car or taking a taxi is the most convenient option, although public transportation is possible with transfers. The garden is also included in many organized day tours because of its proximity to other famous southern Jeju attractions, making it easy to combine with a full sightseeing itinerary.

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The best time to visit Camellia Hill is from November to February, when the camellia flowers are at their peak. Spring brings colorful blooms such as azaleas and hydrangeas, while autumn offers unique landscapes with pink muhly grass. Summer visits are pleasant with shaded walking paths and lush greenery. For photography and fewer crowds, arriving shortly after opening or later in the afternoon is ideal.