Soesokkak
Attraction
4.2 (14119 reviews)
Scenic estuary lined with cliffs of volcanic rock, popular for kayaking & traditional-raft rides.
138 Soesokkak-ro, Seogwipo, Jeju-do, South Korea
+82 64-732-1562
Did You Know?
Name Origin
The name 'Soesokkak' comes from the Korean words 'Soe' (ox), 'So' (pool of water), and 'Kkak' (end), referring to the ox-shaped rock formations at the end of the Hyodoncheon stream.
Unique Formation
Soesokkak Estuary is formed where freshwater from the Hyodoncheon stream meets the saltwater of the ocean, creating a beautiful and unique landscape.
Exploration Options
Visitors can explore the estuary by riding a traditional Korean boat called a 'tewoo' or by kayaking, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding scenery.
Nearby Beach
A walking trail from Soesokkak Estuary leads to Hahyo Soesokkakhaebyeon Beach, known for its distinctive black sand.
Highlights from Reviews
• Stunning natural beauty
Features vibrant blue/turquoise/emerald waters, unique volcanic landscapes, and dramatic rock formations.
• Diverse water activities
Offers kayaking, canoeing, traditional Teu boat rides, and water biking for exploration.
• Calm, serene atmosphere
Provides a peaceful and relaxing environment, a welcome escape from city life.
• Convenient amenities
Ample free parking, clean restrooms, well-maintained walking trails, and nearby cafes/shops.
• Helpful staff & signage
Friendly and informative staff, complemented by clear, multilingual signage for activities.
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