Go ahead Ushijima!

Udo (우도) next to Jeju Island is a small island with an area of about 6.18 square kilometers, about 15 minutes by boat from Jeju Island. It is famous for its natural landscape and relaxed holiday atmosphere. The main features are as follows: ⸻ 1. Unique natural landscape • Coral Sand Beach (서빈백사) The white and pink sand beach, formed by coral debris, is one of the most famous beaches in Udo Island. • The coastline of black sand and blue sea There are many volcanic rock shores around Udo Island, and the sea water is clear, suitable for taking pictures and walking. • Udo Peak (Udo Peak Lighthouse Park) The cape high ground can overlook the entire island and Jeju Island, and magnificent panoramic photos can be taken when the weather is good. ⸻ 2. Leisurely island experience • Rent an electric car, motorcycle or bicycle to go around the island A circle around Udo Island is only about 17 kilometers, which can be completed easily in 2-3 hours. • Udo Island seafood food • Peanut ice cream (Udo Island peanuts are a specialty) • Abalone seafood pot, fresh fish dishes • Raw sea urchin bibimbap (성게비빔밥) • Watch the sea in a cafe and relax Many sea-facing cafes offer large floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor seats. ⸻ 3. Special activities and culture • Filming location for Korean dramas and movies For example, "Love Operation Team" and many Korean variety shows have been filmed here. • Diver culture (Haenyeo) Sometimes you can see Haenyeo working along the coast, and there are related exhibition halls on the island. • Water activities In summer, you can experience snorkeling, SUP, and banana boats. ⸻ 4. Transportation and precautions • It takes about 15 minutes by boat from Seongsan Port (성산항) on Jeju Island, and there are multiple round trips every day (depending on the weather). • There is no need to stay overnight on the island, and most people arrange a half-day to one-day tour. • The cost of food and car rental on the island is slightly higher, so it is recommended to make reservations in advance during the peak season. ⸻