Jeju Aewol: Sangari Palm Forest, Tropical Photos & Planes
Discover Jeju Aewol's Sangari Palm Forest! This tropical oasis offers incredible photo opportunities among exotic palms and the thrilling sight of planes overhead. A true hidden gem!
Welcome to Sangari Palm Forest, nestled in the charming Aewol area of Jeju Island!
This isn't just any ordinary park; it's a vibrant, exotic haven bursting with incredible photo opportunities.
Imagine lush palm trees swaying gently, creating a truly otherworldly atmosphere,
all while airplanes gracefully glide overhead, adding a touch of magic to your shots.

Admission Fees
Adults & Teens: ~$5
Children & Jeju Residents: ~$4
For a slight discount, you can often find tickets for around ~$5. You can book your tickets in advance:
Location
326 Gohasang-ro, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
📍 Sangari Palm Forest
326 Gohasang-ro, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
Operating Hours
Daily: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Ticket Booth & Parking

Located on the western side of Jeju in Aewol, Sangari Palm Forest is truly a healing spot brimming with exotic jungle vibes. Stepping inside, you'll feel transported to a Southeast Asian paradise or even Hawaii! The ticket booth is right at the entrance where you'll make your payment. We found convenient parking directly in front of the booth. A nice touch: they even offered complimentary coffee or water, and you can borrow tripods and umbrellas – perfect for group photos or unexpected showers!
Inside the Forest
This stunning palm forest was originally a private farm selling palm trees, and it's been beautifully decorated with garlands and various photo zones, making it an absolute dream for photographers!


You'll find such a diverse array of photo spots here, making it incredibly easy to snap some amazing shots.

What truly sets this place apart is the constant stream of airplanes flying overhead, creating an almost mystical ambiance.


The sheer abundance of palm trees creates such an exotic vibe. It really does feel like a mini-vacation abroad!

There are even chairs where multiple people can sit and pose for pictures.

The air here is wonderfully fresh, and you'll hear the delightful sounds of birds singing, making it a truly peaceful retreat.

Welcome to Jeju!

It's wonderfully verdant here, with so many beautiful plants to admire.

While you can explore the entire area in under an hour – it's not a massive site – don't let its size fool you!
With so many dedicated photo spots, you'll find yourself snapping countless pictures. It's a photographer's dream!

There's even a charming table where you can sit across from each other for some lovely, intimate shots.
I even managed to capture a precious moment with my cousin and mom!

The unique aspect of airplanes constantly flying by makes for incredibly impactful video footage and adds to the overall mystique.

Whether you call it a jungle or a tropical paradise, the exotic vibe here is simply wonderful.
I'm already looking forward to my next visit!
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the admission fee for Jeju Sangari Palm Forest, and are there any discounts available?
The fee is ~$5 for adults and teenagers, and ~$4 for children and Jeju residents. You can purchase discounted tickets for ~$5 by booking through Klook.
What are the operating hours and where is the parking lot for Aewol Sangari Palm Forest?
It is open daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. You can park in the parking area located in front of the ticket office.
Can I rent a tripod at Sangari Palm Forest to take pictures with my group?
Yes, you can borrow a tripod at the ticket office to take photos with your group. Visitors are also provided with an umbrella rental service, as well as complimentary coffee or water.
How long does it take to look around the entire Sangari Palm Forest?
The overall size is not very large, so you can explore the whole area in under an hour. There are various photo spots with palm trees and airplanes flying by in the background, allowing you to take many pictures in a short amount of time.
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