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.
La Mare Wine Estate
Our tours and tastings will reopen in March 2023 however our Maison de Jersey gift shop in King Street featuring our famous Jersey Black Butter, creamy fudge, chocolates, preserves, wines, ciders, spirits and more remains open. You can also shop online at www.maisondejersey.com
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
EVie
EVie was created by islanders, for islanders who care about the future of our home and planet. EVie is a shared mobility platform that provides simple, sustainable and affordable travel for all. Instantly access a fleet of shared electric EVieBikes and electric cars using the EVie app.
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!
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.
St. Helier – Occupation to Liberation Tour
You will be led on an adventure through time with Blue Badge Guide, Martin Walton. Jersey was occupied by the Germans throughout WW2, and you will visit sites around St. Helier's Harbour with poignant reminders of events from both the Occupation and Liberation of the island.
May 07 2023 ‐ Jul 30 2023
Winter Island Tour with Bay Tours Jersey
With our Winter Island Tour you'll get personal service and attention to detail. This wonderful tour takes in everything from hidden coves nestled below craggy cliffs of the north to sandy sweeping bays of the west as well as scenic, quaint traditional Jersey granite farmhouses and of course, hopefully, our famous Jersey cows.
Jan 28 2023 ‐ Mar 20 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
Jersey Duchess 2-Hour Southwest Coast Tour
Jump on board the Jersey Duchess for an exciting 2-hour trip around Elizabeth Castle, St. Aubin’s Bay, Noirmont Point, St. Brelade's Bay and up to Corbière Lighthouse. This activity includes commentary from our captain as we explore the Island of Jersey from a different perspective. Join us on board the Jersey Duchess, grab a drink or snack from our fully stocked bar and keep your eyes out for Dolphins!
Apr 07 2023 ‐ Oct 15 2023
‘Champagne & Oyster’ Tour
‘Champagne & Oyster’ Tours can include as little or as much as you wish to learn about oyster production and its history. Travel to the depths of Seymour Oyster’s oyster beds and meet some of our 14 million oysters. Imagine how on a high tide there would be perhaps ten metres of water above you! This is an ever changing environment which varies from hour to hour.
Feb 03 2023 ‐ Oct 07 2023
CI Liquor Co Gin & Rum Tasting Session
CI Liquor Co hosts one hour gin and rum tasting sessions at their beautiful Sail Loft Distillery in St. Helier. Spend an hour at Jersey's premiere distillery to develop a better understanding of flavour. We'll talk you through the variety of our botanicals, our production methods and the history of Gin.
Jan 28 2023 ‐ May 31 2023
RIB Coasteering with Absolute Adventures
RIB coasteering is the ultimate adventure for adrenaline junkies in Jersey. During our epic RIB coasteering adventure, you'll play in the swell, swim in caves, have a go at cliff jumping and explore the incredible untouched coastline. Our qualified instructors will take you to the best locations on the island only accessible by boat.
May 01 2023 ‐ Sep 03 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.
Jan 28 2023 ‐ Dec 22 2023
Open Top Tours with Jersey Bus Tours
Experience Jersey's picturesque landscapes with two amazing Open Top Tours from Jersey Bus & Coach Tours. Explore diverse coastlines and unearth the island's unique history as you are led by knowledgeable tour guides through the most scenic of routes.
Apr 08 2023 ‐ Oct 29 2023
The Disney Magic Bus Jersey
This Half Term at Jersey Bus Tours, The Magic Bus is coming to town! Singalong to your favourite Disney soundtracks while the magic bus takes you on a tour to Gorey where we will stop and you will have a chance to meet a Disney character for a photo opportunity. Please Dress as your favourite supper or princess or in any fancy dress (this is optional).
Feb 11 2023 ‐ Feb 18 2023
Complete Island Tour with Jersey Bus Tours
With Live Commentary from our expert driver throughout the tour, the complete island tour is a great way to start or finish you trip! Here are a few places we pass and visit on our tour: La Rocque Harbour, Gorey Harbour, St. Catherine's Bay, Rozel Harbour, North Coast, St. Ouen's Bay, Corbiere Lighthouse, St. Brelade's Bay, St. Aubin + MUCH MORE...
Apr 08 2023 ‐ Oct 29 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
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.
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.
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.
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.
