Single’s Inferno Filming Locations (Seasons 1–5): Inferno Island + Paradise Hotels You Can Visit
Where is Single’s Inferno filmed? Here’s a clean, season-by-season guide to the real Inferno island, each season’s Paradise hotel, and the practical truth about what you can (and can’t) visit as a traveler.
In this post
① Season-by-season table (S1–S5)
② Inferno island: what it is & can you visit?
Season-by-Season Filming Locations (Seasons 1–5)
“Inferno” = island survival setting. “Paradise” = luxury overnight date hotel. Use this table as your cheat sheet.
| Season | Inferno (Island) | Paradise (Hotel / Resort) | Visitability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saseungbong-do (Incheon, Ongjin County) | Paradise City (Incheon / Yeongjong-do) | Paradise: Yes Inferno: Not always Access varies—confirm locally |
| 2 | Saseungbong-do (Incheon, Ongjin County) | Paradise City (Incheon / Yeongjong-do) | Paradise: Yes Inferno: Not always |
| 3 | Saseungbong-do (Incheon, Ongjin County) | Grand Hyatt Jeju (Jeju Dream Tower) | Paradise: Yes Inferno: Not always |
| 4 | Saseungbong-do (Incheon, Ongjin County) | Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul (Namsan area) | Paradise: Yes Inferno: Not always |
| 5 | Saseungbong-do (Incheon, Ongjin County) | INSPIRE Entertainment Resort (Incheon area) | Paradise: Yes Inferno: Not always |
Inferno Island: What It Is (and Can You Visit?)
The “Inferno” setting is designed as a production-controlled survival concept. Even if the island is reachable, it is not managed like a standard tourist attraction—so access can vary by season, sea conditions, and local rules.
- High effort, low certainty if your only goal is “set-accurate photos.”
- The island trip is mainly about nature & scenery, not the filming set.
- Best fan strategy: focus on Paradise hotels for reliable, show-adjacent visuals.
KR: 지옥도는 “세트가 남아 있는 장소”가 아니라, 자연 풍경 체험에 가까워요.
Paradise Hotels: The Real Filming-Location Trip (Bookable)
“Paradise” is the part of the show you can realistically experience: suites, pools, skyline views, and luxury amenities. If you want a trip that actually matches the vibe on camera, this is where to invest your time (and budget).
Seasons 1–2: Paradise City (Incheon / Yeongjong-do)
- Great for foreigners: very close to Incheon Airport.
- Best angle: “classic early-season Paradise” vibe.
Season 3: Grand Hyatt Jeju (Jeju Dream Tower)
- Jeju scenery + high-rise luxury suites.
- Best if you want a real vacation + content.
Season 4: Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul
- Perfect for short trips: “Paradise” without leaving Seoul.
- Luxury spa + skyline vibe.
Season 5: INSPIRE Entertainment Resort (Incheon area)
- Integrated resort experience: entertainment + dining + resort content.
- Efficient for airport-based itineraries.
Fan Itineraries (1–3 Days)
- Day: Namsan walk + N Seoul Tower area photos
- Night: Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul stay
Fastest “Paradise” experience without flights or ferries.
- Day 1: Paradise City
- Day 2: INSPIRE Resort
Minimal commuting, maximum show-adjacent vibe.
- Jeju beaches/cafes/nature
- Night: Grand Hyatt Jeju stay
Best for romance visuals and real vacation value.
FAQ
Q1) Can foreigners visit the actual Inferno island?
Sometimes, but it’s not a stable tourist attraction. Access can vary by season, sea conditions, and local rules. For reliable content, Paradise hotels are the better choice.
Q2) Will I see the cabins/tents from the show?
No. Those are temporary production sets and are typically removed after filming.
Q3) What’s the easiest Paradise location to book?
If you’re already in Seoul: Banyan Tree Seoul. If you’re flying via Incheon: Paradise City or INSPIRE is the most efficient.