Manjanggul Lava Tube [National Geopark] (만장굴 (제주도 국가지질공원))
Jeju · 182 Manjanggul-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
Hours
09:00-18:00* Last admission 17:10* Docent tours 09:00-17:00 (free; onsite registration)
09:00-18:00* Last admission 17:10* Docent tours 09:00-17:00 (free; onsite registration)
Address
182 Manjanggul-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
182 Manjanggul-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
Parking
Available (Large vehicles: 60 spaces / Small vehicles: 75 spaces)
Available (Large vehicles: 60 spaces / Small vehicles: 75 spaces)
Overview
Manjanggul Lava Tube, located in Gimnyeong-ri, Jeju, is part of the Geomunoreum Lava Tube system. The lava tube stretches roughly 7,400 meters, with a maximum x_height of 25 meters and x_width of 18 meters. These measurements make it one of the largest lava tubes in the world. Manjanggul holds great value for science and conservation studies, having well-maintained formations despite being formed over one hundred thousand years ago.<br><br>
The majority of the cave is closed off, with only 1 kilometer being open to tourists. Within this open section, visitors can see a variety of lava tube and cave topographical features, including stalagtites, stalagmites, and stone pillars. Among these, the 7.6-meter-tall stone pillar at the end of the open section is recorded as the largest in the world.
The majority of the cave is closed off, with only 1 kilometer being open to tourists. Within this open section, visitors can see a variety of lava tube and cave topographical features, including stalagtites, stalagmites, and stone pillars. Among these, the 7.6-meter-tall stone pillar at the end of the open section is recorded as the largest in the world.
Location
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Info: +82-64-710-3945,+82-64-710-7903
Best Time to Visit
South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
09:00-18:00* Last admission 17:10* Docent tours 09:00-17:00 (free; onsite registration)
Available (Large vehicles: 60 spaces / Small vehicles: 75 spaces)
First Wednesday of every month
+82-64-710-3945,+82-64-710-7903
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