Cozy Dive - Jeju Island
The team at Cozy Dive on Jeju Island are some of the friendliest operators we’ve met in South Korea. They really dial into the personal side of diving. We've always felt super comfortable with them, whether we’re heading out for a fun dive or getting some refresher training. Their specialty is definitely PADI courses, and they're a 5 Star IDC centre, which means top-notch instruction if you’re looking to go pro or just upskill from Open Water. We particularly love diving with them around 문섬 (Munseom, or "Mosquito Island"). On a good day, the visibility around there can stretch to 20 metres, and the light filtering through the kelp forests is just incredible. Keep an eye out for nudibranchs and small crabs tucked into the rocky crevices – the macro life is surprisingly vibrant. We’d suggest going in the late morning, after the initial boat traffic has died down, for a more relaxed experience. The water can be chilly, especially outside of summer, so proper exposure protection is a must, but the unique volcanic topography and rich temperate water ecosystems are well worth it. You’ll usually spot some schooling fish too, like the occasional jack.
- Location
- Jeju Island, South Korea, East Asia
- Coordinates
- 33.242370, 126.552280
- Phone
- +82 10-3302-3763
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://cozydive.imweb.me
- Certification Agencies
- ["PADI"]
- Courses
- PADI 5 Star IDC [padi:27811]
- Address
- No State Jeju-do, 1-3, Namseong-ro,, 128 beon-gil, Seogwipo-si, 63594, South Korea
Dive Sites Near Cozy Dive
Cozy Dive provides access to 15 dive sites in Jeju Island.
- 범섬 - 19m
- BANGJOO NO.12 - 26m (wreck)
- BO WOO NO.7 - 0m (wreck)
- CITY OF PEKIN (POSSIBLY) - 45m (wreck)
- Gageo Reef - 5-20m (reef)
- HMS BEDFORD - 20m (wreck)
- HWAYOUNG-HO 55 - 30m (wreck)
- JANG YUNG NO.2 - 46m (wreck)
- Jungmun Beach
- LADY WOLMER - 8m (wreck)
- Munseom Island
- Parangcho (reef)
- QING CHUAN 1 - 55m (wreck)
- SELANGAN - 36m (wreck)
- Seogwipo Harbor (reef)
Other Dive Centres in Jeju Island
- a dreaming whale
- AQUASCUBA - ["PADI"]
- Blue In - ["PADI"]
- Bubble Tank - ["PADI"]
- C C Divers - ["PADI"]
- Dive Stay Resort - ["PADI"]
- Good Diver - ["PADI"]
- Into Dive - ["PADI"]
- Jeju Scuba School - ["PADI"]
- My Divers - ["PADI"]
Marine Life in Jeju Island
Home to 119 recorded species including 90 reef fish, 6 sharks & rays, 5 other, 4 hard corals, 4 crabs & lobsters, 3 seagrass & algae.
Notable Marine Life
- Japanese Stargazer (Uranoscopus japonicus) - Reef Fish
- Horse Head (Branchiostegus japonicus) - Reef Fish
- dory (Zeus faber) - Reef Fish
- Atlantic chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) - Reef Fish
- Supreme Limu (Asparagopsis taxiformis) - Seagrass & Algae
- Porcupine (Diodon holocanthus) - Reef Fish
- Bullet Mackerel (Auxis rochei) - Reef Fish
- Banded Blue Sprat (Spratelloides gracilis) - Reef Fish
- Brown Frillfin (Bathygobius fuscus) - Reef Fish
- Jenny Lind (Seriola dumerili) - Reef Fish