Cover Pack your bags! It’s time to plan your very own ‘Single’s Inferno’-inspired trip (Photo: Netflix)
Pack your bags! It’s time to plan your very own ‘Single’s Inferno’-inspired trip (Photo: Netflix)
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Whether you’re a dedicated fan or simply appreciate beautiful locations, these ‘Single’s Inferno’ filming spots are must-visits
The wildly popular Netflix dating show Single’s Inferno has charmed audiences worldwide with its dramatic storylines and stunning backdrops. Set against the picturesque landscapes of South Korea, the show features several gorgeous locations that have become tourist hotspots.
Each location tells part of the story that has captivated viewers worldwide and provides a tangible connection to the dramatic moments that unfolded on screen.
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If you’re planning a trip to South Korea and want to walk in the footsteps of your favourite contestants, here’s a guide to the Single’s Inferno filming locations you can actually visit.
1. Paradise City, Incheon
The luxurious ‘Paradise’ portion of the show, where couples who successfully match get to escape the ‘Inferno’ for a night of comfort, was filmed at the integrated resort complex of Paradise City in Incheon. Located just minutes from Incheon International Airport, Paradise City features:
- The five-star Paradise Hotel with elegant rooms and suites
- A sprawling pool area seen in multiple episodes
- Several high-end restaurants where contestants enjoyed romantic dinners
- The Art Paradiso boutique hotel where some of the date scenes took place
Many scenes from Single’s Inferno’s seasons one, two and three were filmed throughout this complex, making it an essential stop for fans. The poolside areas and restaurants are particularly recognisable from the show’s ‘Paradise’ dates.
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Visitors can book a stay at the hotel or simply explore the resort’s public areas. The complex’s stunning architectural beauty makes it worth a visit.
Address: 186 Yeongjonghaeannam-ro 321beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea
2. Saseungbong-do Island (Inferno Island)
Above Saseungbong-do Island (Photo: Netflix)
Saseungbong-do Island (Photo: Netflix)
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The infamous ‘Inferno’ where contestants spend most of their time is the privately owned Saseungbong-do Island in Ongjin County, Incheon. This small, relatively untouched island serves as the backdrop for the contestants’ beach games, fireside chats and dramatic moments.
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While the actual set structures (including the contestants’ tents and communal areas) are removed after filming, visitors can still experience the same beaches and natural landscapes seen on Single’s Inferno. Here’s what you can expect on Saseungbong-do:
- The same pristine beaches where contestants played games
- Natural hiking trails with expansive ocean views
- The exact sandy shores where many dramatic conversations took place
- Crystal clear waters perfect for swimming during summer months
The island is accessible by ferry from Incheon Port, though services can be limited depending on the season. Do visit during summer when the weather conditions match those seen on the show.
3. Hanwha Resorts Q Hotel Yangpyeong
Above Hanwha Resorts Q Hotel Yangpyeong (Photo: Hanwha Resorts)
Hanwha Resorts Q Hotel Yangpyeong (Photo: Hanwha Resorts)
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For Single’s Inferno’s season three, several of the ‘Paradise’ dates took place at the elegant Hanwha Resorts Q Hotel in Yangpyeong, about an hour’s drive east of Seoul. This modern resort offers spacious rooms with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the South Han River.
The hotel’s infinity pool, which appeared prominently in season three, offers breathtaking views that make for some of the show’s most romantic moments, where couples have intimate conversations away from the main group.
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Visitors can book accommodation at the resort or visit for the day to enjoy:
- The infinity pool (seasonal opening)
- Several restaurants and cafés
- Outdoor garden areas
- Recreational facilities
Address: 188 Sinchon-gil, Okcheon-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
4. Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul
For Single’s Inferno’s season four, ‘Paradise’ is located at Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul, a tranquil resort in central Seoul, South Korea. The five-star property, famed for combining Korean hospitality with the Banyan Tree brand’s signature luxury experience, is situated on Namsan Mountain, offering views of the city’s skyline.
The property boasts:
- Spacious rooms and suites, many with private pools or outdoor relaxation areas
- An extensive spa facility offering traditional Korean treatments alongside Banyan Tree’s signature therapies
- Multiple dining options featuring Korean and international cuisine
- Fitness facilities, swimming pools and wellness areas
- Close proximity to Namsan Park and N Seoul Tower
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The resort is known for its serene atmosphere despite being located in the heart of Seoul, creating an urban oasis experience. It’s popular for special occasions, luxury staycations for locals and high-end tourists looking for premium accommodations in Seoul.
Address: 60 Jangchungdan-ro, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea
5. Grand Hyatt Jeju, Jeju Island
For Single’s Inferno’s season three, some ‘Paradise’ dates were filmed at Grand Hyatt Jeju on Jeju Island. This impressive luxury resort is part of the Jeju Dream Tower complex and stands as one of the largest Hyatt properties in Asia-Pacific.
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The hotel’s spectacular pools, upscale dining venues and luxurious accommodations created a perfect backdrop for romantic ‘Paradise’ dates. The property’s modern design and comprehensive facilities provided contestants with a truly lavish escape from Inferno Island.
Visitors can:
- Stay in the same hotel where filming took place
- Experience the multiple pools and water facilities featured on the show
- Enjoy the wide range of dining options by global star chefs within the complex
- Visit the hotel's spa and wellness centre
- Explore the integrated entertainment facilities in the Dream Tower complex
Address: 12 Noyeon-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do, South Korea
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