Proudly British, but located just 14 miles from the coast of France, Jersey enjoys the almost unique position of offering a holiday that combines the familiarity of home with a distinctly European flavour. Despite not needing a passport to travel on your Jersey Holiday from the UK (although photographic identification is required) arrivals from Poole harbour drive off the high-speed ferry straight on to ‘La Route du Port Elizabeth’, one of many French language road names that may suggest you’ve found yourself in Brittany rather than on British shores.
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With miles of untouched beaches, world-famous cows and a fascinating history that tells different tales from the rest of the UK, a visit to Jersey is guaranteed to give visitors a staycation with a difference. The beauty of making the short but sweet journey to Jersey is that you’ll find a familiar blend of home comforts mixed with the Island’s unique community, scenery and culture that give it its flare.
If you are looking for things to do in Jersey, the uncovering of hidden beaches and islands leaves plenty to be discovered, so during this blog, we will be sharing our tips on how to make the most of the bountiful opportunities that low tide brings – get ready to explore!
Spring is the most keenly anticipated time of the year in Jersey; when the stormy winter sea around us begins to calm and colourful flowers burst from hedgerows, Islanders know that it won’t be long until we can begin enjoying the abundance of fresh local produce that our temperate climate produces perfectly at this time of year. Of all the things to do in Jersey, this is undoubtedly one of our favourites!
While you don’t need us to tell you that we find ourselves in very strange times. With the current global situation, we have found ourselves in a very nostalgic mood – dreaming of sandy beaches, gently lapping waters and the natural beauty that can be found on Jersey holidays.
We have put together a calendar which gives details of some of the very best events taking place on the island throughout 2020, allowing you to plan your Jersey holiday around any that you and your family might like to experience. We look forward to seeing you soon!