Gwakji Beach (Gwakji Gwamulhaebyeon Beach) (곽지해수욕장 (곽지과물해변))
Geumseong 5-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
About
Gwakji Beach is a beach that has nice conditions including a 350-meter-long, 70-meter-wide white sand beach, an average water depth of 1.5 meters and a slope of about 5 to 8 degrees. Thanks to these conditions, a youth training facility was installed and groups of tourists visit here every year. Gwakji-ri is a historic village where shell mounds from prehistoric times were once excavated. According to a local legend, Gwakji Beach used to be a village in the ancient days, but one day, it became buried in the sand.
Visitors also explore Solhyang Bada Garden Aewol (솔향바다가든 애월), Handam Coastal Trail (한담해안산책로) and CU Jeju Aewol Handam Branch [Tax Refund Shop](CU 제주애월한담점) near this location.
Location
33.44603, 126.30440




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