Spirited Garden, a captivating 43,000 square meter landscape in Jeju City, stands as a testament to the artistry and perseverance of farmer Sung Beom-Young. Recognized globally as ‘the most beautiful garden in the world,’ this garden boasts seven themed areas filled with traditional Korean trees, bonsai, and ornamental rocks. Visitors can stroll through lush lawns and admire intricate stone walls and serene water features, all harmonizing with nature. Insightful writings placed throughout the garden encourage reflection on the natural world, enriching your visit. This National Private Garden is a must-see for anyone wanting to appreciate Korean culture and values.
Welcome to the ticket office of Spirited Garden(생각하는정원). Upon entering, you will have the opportunity to explore one of the Top 10 Gardens in the World. Spirited Garden spans 12,000 pyeong (approximately 40,000 square meters) and features seven themed sub-gardens along with various auxiliary facilities. The garden showcases Korea’s native garden trees and bonsai, as well as unique rock formations and ornamental stones. Each sub-garden includes clear ponds, spacious lawns, and small hills (oreum), surrounded by stone walls, gates, and bridges crafted from volcanic basalt, creating a serene and harmonious atmosphere. The auxiliary facilities are architectural structures made from natural volcanic stone, offering a glimpse into the aesthetic beauty of Jeju's natural landscape and architectural philosophy.
You will make your own way to the meeting points