Cheonjiyeonpokpo Falls [UNESCO Global Geopark]

천지연폭포 (제주도 국가지질공원) · Jeju · Parks & nature

The water of Cheonjiyeonpokpo Falls appears to fall from the heavens, giving it its name, meaning "sky connected with land." The wooded area around the falls is home to the wild dampalsu trees, designated as Natural Monument, as well as a great variety of rare plants such as brambles, and songyeopnan as well as gusiljappam trees, sanyuja trees (Chinese lemon trees), and camellias. All together, this forest is designated as Natural Monument. The waterfall is 22 meters high, 12 meters wide and 20 meters in depth. The clear and deep water of Cheonjiyeonpokpo Falls is designated as Natural Monument No. 27 and is renowned as a habitat for Mutae eels (Natural Monument).

Getting there

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What's on nearby

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• Apr 11, 2026 – Oct 30, 2026Seogwipo Old Downtown Culture Festival 2026 · 500 m walk
• Apr 25, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Saeyeongyo Bridge Weekend Show · 600 m walk
• Nov 6, 2026 – Nov 10, 2026Korea Jeju Garden Culture Expo · 4.1 km away

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