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
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.
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.
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.
Les Minquiers Kayak Tour
Kayak into a world of huge sandbars surrounded by Caribbean blue seas and rugged rocky outcrops. Join us for a tour of Les Minquiers National Park, the most southerly part of the British Isles, with just a cluster of fishermen's cabins clinging to the rocks.
Jul 23 2023
Historical Tours with Le Petit Train
Le Petit Train offer a unique way of seeing Jersey's spectacular south coast. Take time out for a train ride with us while you are in Jersey and follow a scenic route on the promenade across St. Aubin Bay with a full historical commentary.
Jun 03 2023 ‐ Oct 01 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.
Jun 03 2023 ‐ Oct 07 2023
Seaweed Foraging – Wild Vegetables of The Ocean
Green, brown, delicate, bold and sometimes smelly, seaweeds often remain unnoticed. They are, however, an essential ingredient in sushi, miso soup, jellies, and sweets. Discover their value on a gentle coastal walk with an expert local resident.
Jun 15 2023
Seabed Walk to Seymour Tower
Walk on the seabed and explore gullies and rock pools as you walk to Seymour Tower (one mile offshore) and discover Jersey’s very own wilderness with expert local guides. Walk in Europe's largest inter tidal rocky area during our 'Moonwalks' as you discover the lunar-like rock formations. Escape from the sounds and activities of everyday life as you explore a place that is neither sea nor land.
Jun 04 2023 ‐ Aug 28 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!
Jun 03 2023 ‐ Oct 15 2023
German Occupation Coastal Trail
Against a background of spectacular coastal scenery, walk around Jersey's dry land battleship, Battery Lothringen. Hear about occasions when the battery was in action. Conclude with a guided visit inside the restored underground armoured Command Bunker, with it's two storey exhibition, bringing back how life was in those dramatic occupation days.
Jun 05 2023 ‐ Jul 31 2023
Moonlight 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 to discover its history and marine life as we walk one mile offshore to Seymour Tower. A night time walk to Seymour Tower is a remarkable experience!
Jun 30 2023 ‐ Jul 29 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.
Jun 03 2023 ‐ Sep 17 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.
Jun 03 2023 ‐ Oct 29 2023
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
Winter Island Tour with Bay Tours Jersey
This wonderful winter tour takes in all the highlights of Jersey whilst providing informative commentary. Sit back and relax in our luxury 21 seater Mercedes Benz superior touring vehicle and enjoy the sights as we showcase the beautiful landscapes and coastline of Jersey
Nov 01 2023 ‐ Feb 29 2024
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.
