Just 22km from the Côte des Isles, JERSEY has an area of 116km² including 76km of coastline. A little over 100 people live there all year round. You will discover a landscape where cliffs dominate the sea and where bays, fine sandy beaches and rocky coves are numerous.
The largest island, Jersey, boasts a breathtaking palette of landscapes and colors between beaches, coastal paths and charming villages. There is something for everyone on the “island of flowers” with walks along the cliffs, or by bike on the small roads of the Jersey countryside, or even moments of relaxation on the fine sandy beaches. Shopping enthusiasts will find what they are looking for in Saint-Helier, the island's capital, where typical boutiques await them.
St. Helier, the capital of Jersey, is a very active center. You can enjoy the shopping streets and stroll through the traditional covered market. From the center, local bus lines allow you to go to the four corners of the island to admire the richness of Jersey's natural heritage. A change of scenery is guaranteed!
GOOD TO KNOW
The Battle of the Flowers is a large-scale cultural event in Jersey. Every year in August, since its creation in 1902, the island is in celebration and tourists mingle with the population in the streets of Saint-Helier to celebrate this summer carnival. Flowered and illuminated floats, concerts and dance shows are in order. This festival was created to mark the coronation of King Edward VII in the United Kingdom.
Learn more about the Battle of the Flowers: battleofflowers.com
