Walking holidays in Jersey are simply good for the soul. You will discover a landscape full of surprises, shifting in a kaleidoscope of colour with each passing season. Blow away the cobwebs on a walking weekend, and drink in the dramatic beauty of Jersey’s coast with a big helping of salty sea air. Meander along rugged cliff paths carpeted with gorse and wildflowers as the tide laps against the sweeping shoreline below.
Wander through wooded valleys and country lanes to birdsong or gently amble along the marina to enjoy local food and drink at a seaside pub nestled in a French-style fishing village. As the sinking sun lights up the evening sky, paddle your tired feet in clear local waters.
Whether it’s a solo walking holiday, or you’ve got the troops with you on a family walking holiday, come and explore this unique island – with no passports required for travellers from the UK, it couldn’t be easier to book yourself a hiking holiday in Jersey.
Explore all corners of the island
Self-guided walking routes
From north to south, east to west – Jersey’s landscape changes dramatically within a few kilometres.
Planning a walking holiday in Jersey? Discover our self-guided walking routes and explore Jersey at your own pace – perfect for both family and solo walking holidays.
48-mile coastal walking route
Jersey Tidal Trail
Stitching together centuries of history, the Jersey Tidal Trail takes in breathtaking cliff paths, charming fishing villages, sweeping bays and secret beaches – with plenty of delicious pit stops along the way. It’s the ultimate way to explore the island.
Stride out at a walking event in Jersey
The Oyster Trail
Jersey Walk Adventures
Join our expert local guides to explore the oyster and mussel beds in the Royal Bay of Grouville. Afterwards, you can try fresh Jersey Oysters at The Seymour Pub and Restaurant. Learn about modern shellfish farming in Jersey, home to the biggest oyster beds in the British Isles, and discover the fascinating history of the oyster fishery, which was a major industry in the 19th century.
Jan 31 2026 ‐ Nov 26 2026
St. Helier Uncovered
Jersey Uncovered
Step into the story of Jersey’s capital with a Jersey Uncovered Blue Badge Guide and explore St. Helier through the lens of its architecture, culture and centuries of commerce. This gently paced, private walking tour invites you to discover how a modest fishing town grew into a thriving island centre, all while retaining its distinctive character.
Aug 08 2026 ‐ Dec 31 2026
Democracy Week – Free St Helier Walking Tour
States Greffe
Discover the heroes, villains, battles and riots that have helped shape Jersey's political past with a walking tour of St. Helier as part of Democracy Week.
Sep 24 2026 ‐ Sep 26 2026
Intertidal Walk to Seymour Tower
Intertidal Walks with Lou
Step off the shore into the beautiful rocky intertidal zone off the south east corner of the island, and walk out to this iconic landmark that has stood like a sentinel, almost 2km offshore, for over 225 years. Duration: 3 hrs, Terrain: Easy - Moderate.
Aug 15 2026 ‐ Dec 27 2026
Intertidal Walk to La Sambue Sandbank
Intertidal Walks with Lou
Accessible for only a few hours at the lowest tides of the year, this is a wild place and somehow feels further offshore than it is. This is a lovely walk out into the rocky intertidal zone, and onto the sand bank of La Sambue. Discover some of the creatures that have adapted to life in the harsh intertidal zone and tick this off your bucket list of local walks.
Sep 12 2026
Trinity Folklore Walk
Stroll in Jersey
Wander with us through the charming lanes and winding green paths of Trinity, Jersey, on a leisurely walk where history whispers and legends linger. As we stroll, you’ll uncover the island’s rich folklore – from curious local superstitions to captivating tales passed down through generations.
Nov 06 2026 ‐ Dec 04 2026
Seabed Walk to Icho Tower
Jersey Walk Adventures
Discover a marine world that is hidden beneath the ocean and only appears on the lowest tides of the year as we walk one mile from shore to Icho Tower. Venture into Jersey’s very own wilderness, which is covered by some of the highest tides in the world, on a marine exploration with a local trained guide. Also called “Moonwalks”, our walks are in the daytime, and the seabed is more than just a barren lunar-like landscape.
Aug 14 2026 ‐ Sep 12 2026
Intertidal Walks
Intertidal Walks
Explore the rocky intertidal zone and discover some of the richly diverse and supremely adapted marine life that is uncovered by one of the largest tidal ranges in the world, by day and under the cover of darkness.
Corbiere Lighthouse Adventure
Jersey Uncovered
Take a journey through history with your Jersey Uncovered Blue Badge Guide and learn about the construction of this historic monument to maritime safety over the past 150 years. This two-hour tour will open your eyes to our fascinating maritime history, its characters and its drama, and is for both visitors and locals alike. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to visit an iconic landmark up close!
Aug 08 2026 ‐ Dec 31 2026
Moonlight Walk to Seymour Tower
Jersey Walk Adventures
Experience the thrill of a nighttime walk to Seymour Tower! Leave the lights of Jersey behind us and stroll beneath the rays of the moon. Enter this unique nighttime intertidal world, accompanied by two experienced local guides.
May 26 2026 ‐ Nov 21 2026
Discover St. Helier!
St. Helier Walks
Step into St Helier’s past EVERY SUNDAY morning with our knowledgeable guides. Discover fascinating stories, iconic landmarks, and local culture on a guided walking tour that begins and ends at Liberation Square. Book ahead on Eventbrite or simply turn up and pay on the day (cash only).
Aug 09 2026 ‐ Dec 27 2026
Jersey Walk Adventures
Jersey Walk Adventures
Enter a world where the ocean disappears to the horizon, and we are all visitors. Explore rock pools on a guided walk into Europe's largest rocky inter-tidal zone. Walks to Seymour Tower are also called “moonwalks”. Discover Jersey's wilderness with local guides who have explored this wonderful coast for many years.
Bimbles on the Beach
Intertidal Walks with Lou
Bimble, or gently stroll, into the rocky intertidal zone and immerse yourself in the beautiful natural environment. These guided walks are suitable for adults and children* who are interested in exploring at the beach and will take place at different locations around the island. (*Age restrictions apply to some walks)
Aug 14 2026 ‐ Oct 11 2026
Flavours of Jersey: Foodie Tour with a Twist
Jersey Uncovered
Awaken your senses on the Jersey Uncovered 'Flavours of Jersey: Foodie Tour with a Twist' — a guided tasting journey that celebrates the island’s vibrant food culture and the stories behind it. From the fresh brininess of oysters lifted straight from our clean tidal waters to creamy artisan cheeses, handcrafted breads and the beloved Jersey Wonder, each flavour reveals a chapter of the island’s heritage.
Aug 08 2026 ‐ Dec 31 2026
St. Lawrence Ghost Walk
Stroll in Jersey with Alan Ley
Get ready to explore the haunted lanes of St. Lawrence with our expert guide. Learn about the chilling tales and ghostly legends that lurk in the shadows. This is a perfect opportunity to experience the supernatural side of the Parish! Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the paranormal activity in the area. Grab your friends and family for a night of chills and thrills!
Oct 30 2026
Bergerac Tour: Mystery of The Missing Chalice
Jersey Uncovered
Join Jersey Uncovered and solve the mystery of the missing chalice! Your mission if you choose to accept it is to unravel the cryptic clues to take you around the East of the island, visiting top Bergerac locations in the footsteps of our famous Jersey Detective with your Jersey Uncovered guide and driver.
Aug 08 2026 ‐ Dec 31 2026
Mini Bioluminescence – Intertidal Walk
Intertidal Walks with Lou
Step into a glowing world after dark and meet the amazing creatures that light up our shores! This family-friendly adventure reveals the secret life of the intertidal zone as it comes alive under the stars. Perfect for curious kids and their grown-ups. Duration: 1.5–2 hrs.
Sep 05 2026 ‐ Dec 31 2026
FREE St. Helier Town Walks
Jersey Tourist Guides Association
Come and explore Jersey's capital with a free guided walk around St. Helier every Tuesday. The walk begins and ends at the Town Hall and will run from 10:30 for 2 hours. Discover the varied and fascinating aspects of St. Helier each week as you're led by a different member of the Jersey Tourist Guides Association. Walks vary every week from historical events, people, art and culture, to the basically bizarre. There may be space on the day but search Eventbrite to book a ticket.
Aug 11 2026 ‐ Oct 27 2026
Walking Tour with Martin Walton – Blue Badge Guide
Walking Jersey Fortifications
Join Blue Badge Guide Martin, for one of his Occupation themed walking tours, The German Occupation Coastal Trail and St. Helier - Liberation to Occupation. A specialist in military tours from Napoleonic to WW2 and the Occupation of Jersey, he looks forward to welcoming you to join one of his walking tours and sharing his knowledge with you.
Bioluminescence – Intertidal Walk
Intertidal Walks with Lou
Night walks in the intertidal zone. Discover some of the wonderful creatures that come out under the cover of darkness. Explore some of the tidal pools close to shore and see things in a new light. Duration: 2 -2.5 hrs. Terrain: Easy to moderate. Distance: 1-3 km
Aug 08 2026 ‐ Dec 20 2026
Bioluminescence on The Beach
Jersey Walk Adventures
As night descends and the ocean recedes, star-like shapes of luminous green twinkle and sparkle in a few unique spots at low tide. Experience the uniqueness of bioluminescent creatures and other marine life on this “moonwalk” across the seabed. Come along with the local guides who first discovered this fascinating phenomenon!
Apr 13 2026 ‐ Oct 07 2026
Uncovering The Secrets of Mont Orgueil Castle
Jersey Uncovered
Begin your journey at the picturesque Gorey Harbour, gathering by the bus shelter before we step back through time. Your Jersey Uncovered Blue Badge Guide will lead you on a private exploration along the waterfront and upward into the magnificent stronghold of Mont Orgueil Castle — a guardian of Jersey’s shores for over 800 years.
Aug 08 2026 ‐ Dec 31 2026
Pirates, Smuggling, Religion & Privateering
St. Helier Walks
Step back in time on a guided walk through the historic port village of St Aubin, once Jersey’s principal harbour and a place shaped by the sea, secrecy, and survival. Its narrow streets and harbour-side hide tales of pirates, smugglers, religion and the bold exploits of royal-sanctioned privateers who blurred the line between hero and outlaw. Was this ever a sleepy port? As we wander through the old fishing village, you can decide for yourself.
Aug 14 2026 ‐ Oct 30 2026
Seabed Walk to Seymour Tower
Jersey Walk Adventures
Walk on the seabed and explore gullies and rock pools as you head out to Seymour Tower, just a mile from the shore. With our expert local guides, you’ll discover Jersey’s own wilderness in Europe’s largest intertidal rocky area. Leave behind the noise and busyness of daily life as you explore a place that is not quite sea and not quite land.
Feb 18 2026 ‐ Nov 11 2026
How about a guided walking tour?
Jersey’s local guides will take you on a journey through the history and natural wonders of the island, taking you down hidden paths and to secluded bays, full of secrets. Just bring your hiking boots and a sense of adventure.
Jersey Tourist Guides Association
Surrounded by crystal clear seas and wonderful beaches, the island has an incomparable depth of history and heritage, from Palaeolithic, Neolithic and the bronze age to modern times. Our qualified guides will help you learn and understand more about this rich and diverse island. You can arrange private tours for individuals, small or large groups.
Maritime Tours with Capt. Brian Nibbs
Capt. B rian Nibbs: Harbours & Associated Walks
Step aboard a journey through time and tide with Capt. Brian Nibbs, a Bronze Award Guide and former Harbour Master. With decades of experience both on and off the water, Capt. Brian brings a unique depth of knowledge — and plenty of salty tales — to every tour.
Jersey Uncovered
Jersey Uncovered
Jersey Uncovered is a team of registered, qualified Blue Badge Guides who provide bespoke and group tours of the island by coach, car, foot, bike or kayak. Each of the members have different specialities and can tailor their tours to meet individual needs. The one thing we all have in common is a passion for the wonderful island we call home.
Jersey Walk Adventures
Jersey Walk Adventures
Enter a world where the ocean disappears to the horizon, and we are all visitors. Explore rock pools on a guided walk into Europe's largest rocky inter-tidal zone. Walks to Seymour Tower are also called “moonwalks”. Discover Jersey's wilderness with local guides who have explored this wonderful coast for many years.
Walking Tour with Martin Walton – Blue Badge Guide
Walking Jersey Fortifications
Join Blue Badge Guide Martin, for one of his Occupation themed walking tours, The German Occupation Coastal Trail and St. Helier - Liberation to Occupation. A specialist in military tours from Napoleonic to WW2 and the Occupation of Jersey, he looks forward to welcoming you to join one of his walking tours and sharing his knowledge with you.
Discover St. Helier & More
St Helier Walks
Every Sunday morning one of our qualified guides will take you on a journey through the fascinating history and culture of St Helier. On Friday morning our guide will guide you around St Aubin, Jersey's main harbour up to the early 1800s and tell you tales of pirates, treasure, smuggling & even adventures to be had from this very port.
M C Guiding
M C Guiding
Melanie Cavey is a Jersey born, qualified Bronze Badge guide with a passion for the island and its fascinating history and beautiful environment. Melanie's main aim is always to make Jersey more than 'just an island', by bringing it alive through the stories behind buildings, places and some of the many people who have contributed to our society.
Tom Bunting – Blue Badge Guide
E&R Consultants
Tom Bunting is an experienced Blue Badge Guide, providing all types of walking tours around Jersey. The tours and talks range from general, historical and political topics to the highly unusual and bizarre events that have taken place in the island.
Let’s Go! Jersey Tours
Let's Go! Jersey Tours
Step into the heart of Jersey’s capital with experienced Bronze Badge Guides, Tracy and Julia, as they lead you on an engaging walking tour through the streets of St. Helier. From captivating tales of the island’s past to its rich artistic heritage and lesser-known secrets. Please contact us for further information and to arrange a bespoke tour.
Stroll, walk or strut…
…whatever your style, find your stride with our walking inspiration.
Take the bus
Explore as much of Jersey as possible
It may sound like strange advice for walkers, but most of the best trails on the island are easily accessible by bus. Jersey’s LibertyBus routes reach all over the island from Liberation Station in St. Helier. Tickets can be purchased ahead of time via their app or on the bus. Multi-day tickets are available for one, two, three or seven days and allow you to see as much of the island as you like during your stay.
More ways to enjoy your island escape
Tie up those laces and explore the outdoors
Check out these snaps taken on some of the walking tours.