Our island is just nine miles by five, making it easy to fit plenty of fun things to do in Jersey into a weekend or an extended break. Delve into the island’s colourful past or dive into our natural playground. Recharge on a relaxing break or shop ‘til you drop with a dose of retail therapy. Whatever kind of holiday you’re dreaming of, you’ll find it here and it’s all on your doorstep in Jersey. How will you spend your island time?
What's hot?
It’s been an exciting year in Jersey, with bucket-loads of new places to stay, play, eat and drink popping up here in our Curiously Brit…(ish) island. Here, we bring you our Jersey ‘hot’ list – so you can discover all the latest and greatest hits next time you visit.
Island break itineraries.
Need a little help deciding how to fill your Jersey holiday? We’ve got you covered. Choose from a collection of itineraries bursting with ideas of what to see and do during your getaway.
Discover Jersey’s top attractions.
Jersey has a wealth of wonders just waiting to be discovered. Explore the island’s most fascinating sites, including Jersey Zoo, the renowned Jersey War Tunnels, imposing castles and unique museums.
Mont Orgueil Castle
Mont Orgueil Castle, or Gorey Castle, has cast its imposing shadow over the beautiful fishing port of Gorey for more than 800 years. One of the finest examples of a medieval fortress in existence, Mont Orgueil is also a symbol of Jersey’s national identity and independent character.
La Mare Wine Estate
Tucked away in a quiet corner of St Mary, La Mare Wine Estate boasts over 20 acres of rugged vineyards and ancient apple orchards offering a fantastic experience for the whole family. Join one of their Tour and Tasting Experiences, relax and refuel in the Vineyard Cafe and stock up on Genuine Jersey treats in the Cellar Gift shop.
Jersey War Tunnels
Jersey War Tunnels tells the true story of wartime Jersey in a way that no other visitor attraction does. It’s the best place to get a true picture of what life was really like in Jersey during WWII. The exhibition is housed within an underground tunnel complex, built by the Germans using slave labour.
The Botanic Gardens at Samares Manor
Created in the 1920's by millionaire philanthropist Sir James Knott, The Botanic Gardens offer many distinctive and unique plant collections which thrive in this exceptionally fertile site. Visit The Botanic Gardens to relax, explore, discover, eat, shop and stay. Uncover one of Europe's most outstanding gardens.
Jersey Zoo.
Whether you’re after fun, tranquillity, knowledge or a place to soak up the sunshine, this stunning 32-acre park with valleys, woodland and some of the world’s rarest animals is the perfect chance to experience ‘the jewel in Jersey’s crown’.
Fill your holiday with activities.
Jersey is bursting with possibilities. So, what are you waiting for?… Get out there and uncover the island break.
Jersey Seafaris
RIB boat trips around Jersey's beautiful coastline, offshore reefs and surrounding waters. Seafaris include Les Ecréhous, Les Minquiers, north coast and caves, France for lunch or dinner, dolphin spotting and so much more. Suitable for all, whether it's scenery, wildlife or an adrenaline fix, there is a Seafari for you.
Absolute Adventures
Jersey’s leading watersports and adventure centre located in the stunning St. Brelade’s Bay, owned and run by a professional and experienced team who enjoy nothing more than to share their passion for the sea and adventure with visitors and locals alike.
Jump Jersey
Jump Jersey is the island’s newest and biggest indoor activity centre, with a trampoline park, climbing walls and soft play area. Complete with laser light show and music, it's home to more high-energy adventure and adrenaline-fuelled action than you could possibly imagine. We've got something for everyone, so come by and get your bounce on!
EVie
Access electric bikes, electric cars, cargo bikes, taxis and more using the EVie app. EVieBikes are available across the island instantly from just £1. Hire cars by the hour from just £12. Heading out for cocktails? Grab a Home James taxi using the EVie app.
Events in Jersey.
Why not plan your visit around one of the island’s vibrant annual events or festivals? Find out what’s happening while you’re here, come and experience something new or just relax and soak up the island atmosphere, it’s up to you.
Take a tour of Jersey.
Whatever tickles your fancy, there’s a tour for you. Get to know the island the way the locals do and get the inside scoop.
Seabed Walk to Icho Tower
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 04 2023 ‐ Aug 31 2023
Coasteering with Jersey Adventures
Join Jersey's most experienced adventure guiding company on a coasteering expedition at Grève de Lecq. Jersey's original and longest serving outdoor pursuits specialists will guide you safely by scrambling, climbing, jumping and swimming to the secret beach, a true hidden gem.
May 20 2023 ‐ Oct 29 2023
St. Helier Sculpture Tour
Join us for a leisurely guided walk around and learn the story behind each piece of art, as part of International Sculpture Day on 29 April. St. Helier has a particular rich offering of sculpture, each piece having its own story, all of them telling a collective story of St Helier's and Jersey's fascinating history.
Apr 29 2023
Bay Tours Jersey – Full Day Island Tour
Let us escort you in comfort and style with our luxury 21 seater coaches as we showcase the beautiful landscapes and coastlines of Jersey. We provide informative live commentary whilst you sit back and relax and enjoy the sights as we circumnavigate our way around the Island. Plenty of photo opportunities and refreshments stops en route.
Mar 25 2023 ‐ Oct 31 2023
St. Helier Comes Alive with M C Guiding
Bronze Badge Guide, Melanie will lead you on a revealing walk through central St. Helier and uncover intriguing facts and stories about some of the amazing people and buildings that have left their mark on the town.
Apr 25 2023 ‐ May 16 2023
Explore Jersey with Jersey Kayak Adventures
Discover Jersey on a sea kayak tour. Our choice of user-friendly sit-on-top kayaks means you'll quickly master the basics. Accompanied by local staff, we'll keep our eyes open for different seabirds and marine life. Suitable for all ages and abilities. Novices & families are welcome.
Mar 25 2023 ‐ Nov 05 2023
Scenic RIB Tour with Absolute Adventures
What a perfect way to see the beautiful south coast of Jersey by RIB. Standard day time tours depart from St. Brelade's Bay out and around the south coast. During this scenic exploration, you will discover a number of local landmarks including Beauport, Corbière Lighthouse, Portelet and more.
Apr 01 2023 ‐ Oct 01 2023
Private WW2 Bunker Tours
Join Jersey War Tours and visit WW2 bunkers, which are not usually open to the public. JWT will show you how Jersey was made into an impregnable fortress and help you appreciate what the Third Reich was able to create with slave labour.
Mar 25 2023 ‐ Dec 20 2023
Bespoke Tours with Jersey Military Tours
Jersey Military Tours specialises in custom experiences covering battlefield and military history, general history and archaeology, with some natural history and geology thrown in. Would you like your own customised private tour? Or would you like us to organise a special event tour or private tour for a group, conference delegates and guests, a pilgrimage or remembrance tour, a corporate or business event or even an outing for family and friends? Whatever your requirement, we can provide a tour for you!
Mar 25 2023 ‐ Dec 31 2023
La Mare Wine Estate & Distillery Tours
La Mare's Tours and Tastings are now back for 2023. La Mare’s guided Tour & Tasting Experiences offer the perfect insight into the workings of a busy coastal estate. Walk through the vines and go behind the scenes of their winery where guests will learn about the history of the estate and La Mare’s field-to-glass story while enjoying tastings of their red, white and rose wines. There's also the option to upgrade to a premium tasting experience which offers a spirit with a mixer or a glass of sparkling wine to savour at the end of the tour. Tour guests also have the chance to see La Mare’s busy production kitchen and enjoy bites of their delicious estate-made fudge, chocolate and legendary Jersey Black Butter. Open every day from 10am to 5pm with tours up to 6 times a day.
Mar 25 2023 ‐ Apr 30 2023
Jet Ski Experience with Jersey Sea Sport Centre
The Jersey Sea Sport Centre (founded in 1983) offers eight, three-seater Jet Skis for experiences and escorted coastal excursions, with tuition and on-water supervision. As seen on the Real Housewives of Jersey! #RHOJersey. Our Jet Ski Experience is a safe and supervised introduction to the world of Jet Ski. We provide wetsuits, buoyancy aids, full tuition, and on-water supervision.
Apr 13 2023 ‐ Sep 17 2023
Bunkers at Night with Jersey War Tours
See Jersey's military heritage in a new light and help to support a non-profit organisation! Evening tours of bunkers offer an unforgettable atmosphere when exploring. We will visit sites not open to the public and places not visited by any of the commercial tours.
Mar 25 2023 ‐ Dec 22 2023
Feed your appetite.
As a small island famous for its food, Jersey’s bursting with flavour from abundant local produce and rich creamy milk, to seafood straight from the island’s clear waters. From beach cafes to chic restaurants, farm stalls to village delis, Jersey is packed with amazing eating experiences to add an authentic local flavour to your stay. Just bring a healthy appetite.
Ocean Restaurant
An exceptional award-winning luxury dining restaurant, showcasing modern British cooking in a stylish setting with the emphasis on the freshest island produce. Working with a network of Jersey producers, the best local ingredients are sourced whenever possible.
Café Zephyr
Located within The Royal Yacht Hotel. Contemporary styling and a buzzing atmosphere. Zephyr offers casual dining using a mix of fusion and pan Asian cuisine combined with local produce. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Fresh and fashionable, Zephyr is the perfect destination, no matter the occasion.
Jersey Crab Shack – St. Brelade
Right on the seafront at St. Brelade's Bay, the flagship Jersey Crab Shack restaurant offers relaxed island-inspired dining with spectacular panoramic views. The small and big plate menu provides flexible ordering with plenty choice, from traditional fish and chips to vegan and vegetarian options.
Experience Jersey, island-style.
When it comes to marvellous, memorable experiences, Jersey has it all. Whether you’re a culture vulture, history buff, outdoor explorer, or just like to soak up those relaxed island vibes, you’ll find an experience (or two!) to make your Jersey holiday extra special. Discover just some of the epic island experiences to immerse yourself in, and why not give them a go yourself?
Need some more inspiration?
Not sure where to start or how to fit it all in? Explore all the ways to reconnect, rejuvenate and rebalance in Jersey. You’ll find experiences to warm the soul, energise the mind and invigorate the body.
