Introduction:
Gwangmyeong Cave is where joys and tears of coal mining workers remained intact. It was the heart of the evolution of modern industries in Korea and also a historical site of the Japanese colonial period. It takes pride itself as being the only one cave

 
Information:
Information Introduction Gwangmyeong Cave is where joys and tears of coal mining workers remained intact
It was the heart of the evolution of modern industries in Korea and also a historical site of the Japanese colonial period
It takes pride itself as being the only one cave found in the metropolitan cities
After going through a complete transformation, the cave re-opened its door in 2011 as a living museum and a historical site
Cave Aqua World, the music and art hall, and golden waterfall, golden paths and golden palaces adds extra mysterious elements to its exisiting exotic atmosphere


Telephone: +82-1688-3399 Closed Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) Holidays* Make a phone-inquiry to check for availability as it is subject to changes depending on the situations
Duration 30-40 min Activity Information Coal Mine: mining helmet making, mining experience, gold panning experience Wine Cave, hanging a golden plate in the cave


Operating:
Hours 09:00-18:00 (Closes at 17:00 from Dec 1, 2015 to Feb 29, 2016) * Last admission: 1 hour before closing
Admission Fees [Gwangmyeong Cave (including Wine Cave)] Adults 4,000 won / Group 3,000 won Youths 2,500 won / Group 2,000 won Children 1,500 won / Group 1,200 won * Group: 20 or more people * Infants (aged 3 & below) and seniors (ages 65 & over) may enter free of charge
* Please be aware that those who are exempt from the general entrance fee are still required to pay the entrance fee for wine cave (Adults 1,000 won / Youths and Children 500 won) Available Facilities Elephant Vehicle Aixia: 23-seaters Eco-Friendly Electronic Bus

Operating:
hours: 09:00~16:30 (runs every 30 min / 12 times a day / 12:00-13:00 no bus service) *

Operating:
Fee: Adults 2,000 won/ Teenagers & Children 1,000 won * During winter season, or in the event of rain, there will be no bus service
Korean Info Service [Guided tour by professional commentator] Weekdays: tour runs every 30 min
Weekends and public holdiays: every 10-20 mins

Reservation:
Info for Natives Group booking for minumum of 20 people

Reservation:
required 7 days in advance
(Group booking is not available on Mondays, weekends and public holidays) * Special requests such as sign or foreign languages including English, Japanese and Chinese should be made known when making reservation

 
Gwangmyeong Cave Reviews:
tianO:    A must visit street in Jeju;Quite good!
dH:    Awesome place to visit!;Celebrating Children's day
dH:    Hidden Gem... Good place to enjoy...;A stunning Buddhist structure unli...
dH:    If you are into Contemporary and M...;Once it's okay
KTL:    Disappointed..;Informative
zhangOU:    Needs a daily clean up!
SounLT:    Most contents (90%) in korean only;Fun place for young kids
WUZ:    Good for elementry school student.
jianK:    Beautiful and exotic.;Botanical garden
tianO:    Dirty and no/ low maintenance;A bit disappointing - dirty