Would you be surprised to hear that locals love this beautiful island? We didn’t think so, what’s not to love? Miles of pristine coastline, a rich and many layered history, food that’s as fresh as the sea air and a hint of British familiarity that gives way to a curiously continental feeling. Every spring, we kick start British Summertime with The Jersey Big Weekend with locals getting out in force test driving all the top things to see and do that will make your Jersey holiday a hit. Discover their findings below and start making your very own Jersey bucket list.
Get ready for outdoor adventures.
Choose your pace and set off for extraordinary exploits. From breathtaking Jersey cliff path walks, exploring the coast by kayak, to taking off on two wheels, the locals have tried it all. Discover their top tips for ways to make the most of the island’s great outdoors.
Get a taste for local food.
Jersey packs a rich and colourful larder into its nine by five food miles and we’re famous for locally grown and reared produce like oysters, lobster, Jersey Royals and of course our dreamy dairy. Let Jersey play on your palate and discover where the locals recommend taking a seat to savour the island flavour.
Get under the skin of Jersey’s past.
Make history on your island escape by delving into the many places that tell Jersey’s fascinating story. From ancient burial grounds, majestic castles, farmhouses to World War II bunkers, the locals have explored it all and it’s waiting to be discovered by you all over again.
Get well and truly rested and rejuvenated.
The locals have been busy slowing down and finding all the ways to reset in Jersey. Whether by reconnecting with nature, stretching into a yoga practice or inhaling relaxing aromas at the Lavender Farm, discover all the ways to come up for air on an island retreat.
Get in on all the family fun.
In Jersey you’re never far away from the next adventure. The island is the perfect size to explore if you’ve got little ones in tow and the locals know all the tips and tricks to ensure a magical time is had by all on Jersey family holidays. Whether that’s tasting local seafood for the first time, exploring wooded lanes by bike, discovering hidden worlds in rockpools or burning energy with fast paced fun, you’ll find something the whole family will love in Jersey.
Where to rest your head after all your island adventures.
La Cremerie
This lovely, rural 1 bedroom cottage is a former goat dairy in the heart of St Lawrence, located in the centre of the island in the beautiful and peaceful Waterworks Valley. Spacious, luxury accommodation, includes a kitchen, bedroom, lounge with sofa bed, shower room, dressing room, WC, and patio with relaxed seating.
La Palma Garden Apartment
This delightful, purpose built ground floor studio apartment for up to two adults is attached to the owner's house in a small private estate. This is a cosy apartment that has been fitted out to a high standard. The apartment is within walking distance of the shops and facilities at Red Houses and the bus stop to St. Helier.
La Croix Guest House
A luxury 4 gold star AA rated family friendly bed and breakfast in a unique period residence, idyllically positioned in a countryside setting. Our guest house offers luxury accommodation in six fully refurbished rooms in a unique Victorian, Grade II Listed farmhouse - retaining many original features and decorated in a modern and tasteful style.
Le Petit Geon
Le Petit Geon is a beautiful, newly created 1 bedroom, ground-floor apartment attached to the owners' main residence in a wonderful, tranquil part of the west coast of the island. This apartment is the ideal base for a couple to enjoy all that the island has to offer and relax with the sounds of the sea in the distance.
Jersey's hidden gems.
Discover the best kept secrets of our island with our insider’s guide to Jersey’s hidden gems.
Take a wander off the beaten track to make your holiday to Jersey feel like a top notch break. From secrets coves along the coastline and spectacular sunrise views, to Stone Age dolmens hidden among woodland wanders. Jersey is full of hidden gems waiting to be discovered by all who choose to look.