A semiconductor light emitting device includes: a light emitting structure including a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer and a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer respectively providing a first surface and a second surface, opposite to each other, of the light emitting structure, and an active layer interposed between the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer and the second conductivity-type semiconductor layer, a region of the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer being open toward the second surface, and the first surface having a concavo-convex portion disposed thereon; a first electrode and a second electrode disposed on the region of the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer and a region of the second conductivity-type semiconductor layer, respectively; a transparent support substrate disposed on the first surface of the light emitting structure; and a transparent adhesive layer disposed between the first surface of the light emitting structure and the transparent support substrate.