Fossilized Footprint Park, Jeju Island: Explore Ancient Footprints

Located in Sangmo-ri, Daejeong-eup, within Seogwipo-si on Jeju Island, the Fossilized Footprint Park offers a captivating journey through prehistoric times. Designated as Natural Monument No. 464, this park preserves an extraordinary collection of fossilized dinosaur and animal footprints—providing visitors with a rare glimpse into the ancient creatures that once roamed Jeju’s shores.

Discover Prehistoric Footprints

At Fossilized Footprint Park, you’ll encounter well-preserved tracks of dinosaurs, turtles, birds, and other ancient animals embedded in volcanic rock. Interpretive signage explains the geological processes that fossilized these footprints, making it an educational hotspot for geology enthusiasts and families alike.

Scenic Trails for All Ages

The park features easy, well-maintained walking trails winding through coastal forests and volcanic cliffs. Whether you’re traveling with children, friends, or as a couple, you’ll enjoy panoramic ocean views, unique rock formations, and abundant photo opportunities along the way.

How to Get There

Easily accessible by public transportation, the park is a short trip from Jeju City. Take the direct bus from Jeju Intercity Bus Terminal to Daejeong-eup, then transfer to a local bus or hop in a taxi for the final stretch to the park entrance.

Visitor Information

Phone: 064-710-6804

For detailed travel tips and accommodation recommendations, check the Jeju Island Traveler Guide.