Things to do in Jersey

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Mont Orgueil Castle showing a castle, a bay or harbor and a coastal town
St Ouen showing a beach, a coastal town and landscape views
Jersey Zoological Park as well as a small group of people
Parish Church of St. Brelade showing a church or cathedral, heritage elements and a cemetery
Maritime Museum showing interior views

Jersey Attractions

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  • Book your favorite excursion on Expedia at a great price, and you'll still have money for a fancy hotel or upscale dinner while you're visiting. The things to do in Jersey are not only topnotch, but they won't break the bank. We have 6 things to do here, and you can get them starting at just $20.
  • Jersey is popular among travelers suchlike yourself. In fact, many travelers have been visiting to check out local hot spots and explore the best things to do, and a good percentage of these travelers cannot wait to come back. The top things to do can get the attention of even well-versed globetrotters, and one look at our list explains why. Our list includes an impressive range of historically themed outings and excitement. With Shared Shuttle: Jersey Airport (JER), there are loads of possibilities to choose from when you peruse the activities on offer here at Expedia.

You'll need a game plan to make the most of a trip to Jersey, especially when you intend to include trips to museums and outdoor activities. And we can tell you're itching to explore every avenue—you're ready to get out and have an adventure. You can't wait to check off the top activities around, and an afternoon walk through charming neighborhoods is an adventure all its own. Our activities are the perfect way to organize your trip. Book guided tours on Expedia, and there will be no need to worry about looking at a map.



Jersey must see attractions

1. St Brelade's Bay Beach

St. Brelade’s Bay Beach is perhaps the most popular and iconic stretch of sand on the island of Jersey. The medieval edifices of the Parish Church of St. Brelade and Fisherman’s Chapel decorate the beach’s northwestern corner, while hotels, spas and cafés are at its rear. Capture photos of the jagged green headlands enclosing the bay in the distance.
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St Brelade\'s Bay Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach

2. St. Helier Beach

St. Helier Beach is a charming crescent of soft sand with a long pier stretching into the town’s marina. Dramatic tides and rock pools characterize the strand, which offers an unobstructed vista of Elizabeth Castle. Stroll along the waterfront with your family and stop at one of the hotels and restaurants overlooking the sea.
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St. Helier Beach showing chateau or palace and general coastal views

3. St. Helier Central Market

Enclosed within a cast iron structure from the island’s Victorian era, St. Helier Central Market showcases some of the local culture with colorful flowers and a great range of local produce. Rising from its core is a majestic fountain, whose base contains a shimmering school of goldfish. Let the colorful display of fruit, vegetable and plants light up your senses as you enter the market.
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St. Helier Central Market which includes markets and flowers

4. Jersey War Tunnels - German Underground Hospital

The Jersey War Tunnels site paints a picture of the defenseless island during its German occupation in World War II. The museum features more than 0.6 miles (1 kilometer) of tunnels built to withstand potential Allied bombardment. Inspect the profound exhibits and put yourself in the mind of a Jersey resident in those dark times.
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Jersey War Tunnels - German Underground Hospital showing heritage elements and interior views

5. Elizabeth Castle

Since the late 1500s, the imposing Elizabeth Castle has reigned over the rocky tidal island just west of St. Helier. It rises above St. Aubin’s Bay, with its battlements and gunfire demonstrations serving as reminders of Jersey’s military history. Tour the castle to understand its extensive past, including its time sheltering a monarch from parliamentarians. Piece together its surprising history via reenactments and exhibits.
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Elizabeth Castle showing chateau or palace, general coastal views and a beach

6. Mont Orgueil Castle

Discover the thrilling stories behind the magnificent Mont Orgueil Castle. This medieval landmark stands watch over Gorey harbor and offers stunning views of St. Malo Bay. Explore its numerous hidden rooms to discover gruesome stories and find unusual objects such as old-fashioned medical aids. The multifaceted attraction also hosts a museum with several exhibitions and some pleasant formal gardens.
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Mont Orgueil Castle which includes a beach, general coastal views and a ruin

7. Jersey Zoo

Enchanting Jersey Zoo has a long and storied legacy of caring for animals. The family-friendly attraction was created by celebrated nature writer Gerald Durrell as a way to promote conservation. Visit today to encounter a colorful array of creatures and to learn about the best ways to look after these beautiful animals.
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Jersey Zoological Park featuring a bridge and a pond as well as an individual femail

What to do in Jersey

Free Things to Do in Jersey

Traveling on a budget in Jersey? Spend time, not cash, on fabulous experiences.

Havre des Pas

- Stop by for an invigorating dip and let the water baby in you swim free.

St. Helier Town Hall

- Widely known among those who reside here, this place is worth stopping by.

St. Matthews Church (Glass Church)

- Do some soul searching or simply take in the tranquil atmosphere at this site of worship.

St. Helier Beach

- Look for exotic shells and other ocean treasures sprinkled along the shoreline here.

Regs Garden

- If you love spending time in the garden, this attraction will captivate your green thumb.

Things to Do in Jersey with Kids

There are lots of amazing experiences in Jersey that the entire gang will enjoy. These are some of the top family friendly experiences in the area.


 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Jersey on a sunny day?
What to do in Jersey on a rainy day?
What should I not miss in Jersey?
You just can't go home without crossing off the following unmissable sights:

  • Jersey War Tunnels - German Underground Hospital
  • Jersey Zoological Park
  • Elizabeth Castle
  • Jersey Museum & Art Gallery

Are there cheap things to do in Jersey?
What can you do in Jersey for free?
You could put your money in the hotel safe for the day, because these fabulous attractions will cost you nothing at all:

  • La Mare Vineyards
  • St Brelade's Bay Beach
  • St. Helier Beach
  • Port of Jersey