Jeollanam-do

Boseong Green Tea Fields, Boseong, Jeollanam-do, Korea

Jeollanam-do is the southwestern province of Korea hugging the ocean. It is one of the greenest and least developed areas of Korea so you can expect to find rolling green tea fields and beautiful fields surrounding. There are also almost 2,000 islands along the coastline and three quarters of them are uninhabited. Visit Jeollanam-do for an amazing adventure into the slow paced Korea.

Top Travel Experiences In Jeollanam-do

Boseong Green Tea Fields
Suncheon Bay Nature Reserve
Juknokwon Bamboo Forest
Naganeubseong Folk Village

Wolchulsan National Park
Hongdo
Muan Mudflats
Gurye Sansuyu Village

Siga Culture Village, Juknokwon (죽녹원), Bamboo Forest, Damyang, Jeollanam-do, Korea

Travel Tips For Jeollanam-do

Great Year-Round: One to appreciate about Jeollanam-do is that even in the winter, you’ll be able to find green scenery. If you need something green to see, check out the bamboo forests and green tea fields which are great year round.
Amazing Food: The cuisine in the region is known as some of the best in the country with some of the popular dishes being Jeonju bibimbap. As one of the main food producers in the country, expect to enjoy a lot of local delicious cuisine made up of fish and vegetables.

Island Hopping: With almost 2,000 islands off the coastline, Jeollanam-do has some serious island hopping opportunities. There are a lot of opportunities for boating adventures and more in Jeollanam-do.
Historical Sites: Jeollanam-do is the birthplace of Joseon Dynasty. There are traditional folk villages well preserved, fortress walls, and more to see. Don’t miss the traditional Pansori music concerts and museums too.