Is there an entrance fee for Gudeul Minbak Tangerine Farm?

No, Gudeul Minbak Tangerine Farm does not have an entrance fee. You only pay for the tangerines you pick, at a rate of KRW 3,000 per kilogram.

What kind of tangerines can I experience?

The available tangerines vary by season. From August to September, you can pick green tangerines (unripe tangerines), and from October to January, you can pick ripe tangerines. In the winter season, you can purchase Hallabong and Red Hyang separately.

Are there other activities besides tangerine picking?

Yes, besides tangerine picking, you can also feed the goats on the farm, which is a very popular activity for children.

What should I prepare for my visit to the farm?

Since it is an outdoor experience, we recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes. Especially in winter, it is a good idea to bring gloves to protect your hands.

When is the best time to visit for tangerine picking?

The best time for picking ripe tangerines is from October to January. For a unique experience with green tangerines, visit between August and September.

Jeju Tangerine Picking with Kids: Gudeul Minbak Farm Review (No Entry Fee)

One of the must-do activities on a trip to Jeju Island is tasting fresh tangerines. Especially if you're traveling with children, visiting a tangerine picking farm where you can pick your own is a special treat. creates special memories.

The Gudeul Minbak Tangerine Farm, which I'll introduce today, is a place that children absolutely love. Not only can you pick tangerines, but you can also have a hands-on experience feeding cute goats. Best of all, it has the huge advantage of having no entrance fee, so you can visit without any pressure. I'll share the charms of this place in detail through my family's second visit review.

Gudeul Minbak Tangerine Farm

Gudeul Minbak Tangerine Farm: Key Information Summary

Location	34 Jeongbangyeon-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
Operating Hours	8:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM
Cost	No entrance fee / KRW 3,000 (approximately USD 2.30) per kg of picked tangerines
Main Activities	Tangerine picking, goat feeding

Farm Details and Features

The Gudeul Minbak Tangerine Farm is located in Seogwipo, Jeju, and its biggest charm is that you can freely look around the tangerine grove and have an experience without an entrance fee. While most farms charge a separate entrance or experience fee, this place only calculates the weight of the tangerines you picked (KRW 3,000 per kg), operating in a reasonable way.

Also, depending on the season of your visit, you can buy other varieties like Hallabong or Red Hyang on-site, making it a great place for souvenirs. For a low cost, you can have the special experience of picking Jeju's seasonal tangerines and interacting with animals, so I highly recommend it for family travelers.

Gudeul Minbak Tangerine Farm in Seogwipo, Jeju

A Vivid Experience with My Kids

As we entered the farm, a wide field with orange tangerines hanging abundantly greeted us. The children were so excited about the fact that they could pick their own tangerines, and each of them held a basket and went in search of luscious tangerines.

Tangerine Picking Experience

The farm owner kindly explained how to pick tangerines, so it wasn't difficult. Here are some tips for picking delicious tangerines.

Use tangerine scissors to cut the stem, leaving a small part attached.

Rather than very small tangerines, tangerines with a deep color and smooth peel are delicious.

Place the harvested tangerines in a basket and weigh them to purchase when you leave.

Tasting the tangerines I picked on the spot, they were incomparably fresh and sweet compared to the ones I bought at the supermarket.

A child cutting a tangerine stem with scissors.

A child picking tangerines with their small hands, pulling a wheelbarrow.

Goat Feeding Experience

After finishing the tangerine picking, we headed to the animal area on one side of the farm. Here, children can interact with goats by feeding them directly.

The farm provides feed (hay) for free.
The goats are very friendly to people, so even timid children can easily approach them.

The children enjoyed the animal feeding experience as much as picking tangerines, which made me think it was a good decision to visit.

Children feeding hay to goats over a fence.

The animal feeding experience is a big hit with the kids.

Gudeul Minbak Farm Visit Tips and Nearby Information

Gudeul Minbak Tangerine Farm, which was highly satisfying with its affordable cost and fulfilling experience. For those planning a visit, I've compiled a few useful tips.

Recommended Visiting Season

August ~ September: Green Tangerines (unripe tangerines) experience is available.
October ~ January: This is the best time to pick ripe, field-grown tangerines.
December ~ February: You can purchase sweet Hallabong and Red Hyang (Jeju's specialty citrus varieties) separately.
※ It's most accurate to contact the farm in advance to confirm availability.

What to Prepare Before Your Visit

Warm clothes: Since it's an outdoor activity, being prepared for the cold is essential, especially in winter.
Comfortable shoes: It's recommended to wear sneakers as you'll be walking on dirt paths.
Gloves: It's a good idea to bring them to protect children's hands on cold days.

Nearby Recommended Tourist Attractions

Gudeul Minbak Farm is close to downtown Seogwipo, making it easy to combine with other tourist spots.

Jeongbang Waterfall (10 min by car): The only waterfall in Asia that falls directly into the sea.
Cheonjiyeon Waterfall (15 min by car): A place famous for its beautiful night view and walking path.
Seogwipo Olle Market (10 min by car): A traditional market where you can find various foods and local specialties.

Conclusion: A Family Experience That's Both Cost-Effective and Fun

If you're looking for a special experience with your child in Jeju, I confidently recommend Gudeul Minbak Tangerine Farm. The reasonable system of no entrance fee and paying only for what you pick was very satisfying.

It's not just about picking tangerines; you can also have time to interact with animals, which will make it an even more memorable day for the children. Thanks to the kind owner, we had a comfortable and enjoyable time, and it's a place I definitely want to visit again according to the season on my next trip to Jeju.