3 Days Trip in Jersey, Channel Islands
Jersey is a beautiful island in the English Channel, known for its stunning coastline, rich history, and charming villages.
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Day 1 – St. Ouen’s Bay & Coastal Walk
Morning
St. Ouen’s Bay
St. Ouen’s Bay Surfing (Lesson or Rental)
Begin with a surf lesson or board rental at St. Ouen’s Bay, a prime spot for beginners and experienced surfers alike. Check tide times beforehand.
Explore the Corbiere Phare
Visit the iconic Corbiere Lighthouse at low tide. Walk the causeway to the lighthouse, taking photos of the dramatic coastal scenery. Free access.
Afternoon
Coastal Path
Coastal Hike – St. Ouen’s to Grosnez Castle
Hike along the coastal path from St. Ouen’s Bay to Grosnez Castle. Enjoy panoramic views. Pack water and snacks to save money.
Grosnez Castle Ruins Exploration
Explore the ruins of Grosnez Castle, dating back to the 14th century. Marvel at the historical site and surrounding coastal views. Free entry.
Evening
St. Ouen’s Bay
Sunset at St. Ouen’s Bay
Relax on St. Ouen’s Bay and watch the sunset. A perfect, free way to end the day and enjoy the scenery after hiking.
Affordable Dinner – The Watersplash
Enjoy a casual and budget-friendly dinner at The Watersplash overlooking the bay. Try a burger or fish and chips for a local taste.
Pro Tip: Check the tide times before visiting Corbiere and St. Ouen’s. Public buses are a cost-effective way to travel around the island.
Day 2 – Island Exploration & Green Lanes
Morning
Jersey
Jersey War Tunnels (optional)
Consider a visit to the Jersey War Tunnels for an insight into the island’s history. Check for discounts online. Note: This is a splurge option.
Green Lane Cycling
Rent a bike and explore the Green Lanes, a network of quiet country roads perfect for cycling. Enjoy the peaceful scenery and fresh air.
Afternoon
Jersey
Hohlgangsanlage 8 (Ho8) Bunker (if War Tunnels skipped)
Visit the free Ho8 underground German WWII bunker. An alternative to the War Tunnels, providing a different WWII history perspective.
Walk through Vallee des Vaux
Take a leisurely walk through Vallee des Vaux, a beautiful natural valley. Enjoy the streams, woodlands, and wildlife. Free access.
Evening
St. Aubin
Picnic Dinner near St. Aubin
Prepare a picnic dinner and enjoy it by the harbor in St. Aubin. A cost-effective and relaxing way to end the day.
St. Aubin Harbour Walk
Stroll around St. Aubin’s harbour, admiring the boats and charming buildings. Relax and soak in the atmosphere of the picturesque village.
Pro Tip: Pack layers of clothing as the weather in Jersey can change quickly. Bring a reusable water bottle to refill.
Day 3 – East Coast Adventure & Departure
Morning
Gorey
Mont Orgueil Castle (Gorey Castle)
Explore Mont Orgueil Castle, a medieval fortress with stunning views of the French coast. Allow at least 2 hours to explore the castle’s interiors.
Gorey Harbour Walk
Walk around Gorey Harbour, a picturesque fishing village, soaking in the atmosphere. Watch the fishing boats and enjoy the coastal views.
Afternoon
East Coast
Coastal Hike – Gorey to Rozel Bay
Take a scenic coastal hike from Gorey to Rozel Bay. Enjoy the rugged coastline and breathtaking views of the sea. Moderate difficulty.
Rozel Bay Relaxation
Relax on Rozel Bay’s beach. Rozel is known for having a good vibe, perfect for rest after a long hike, before heading off for departure.
Evening
Rozel Bay
Farewell Dinner – Rozel Bay (The Hungry Man – optional)
Enjoy a final, somewhat budget friendly meal with good views in Rozel Bay at one of the cafe’s to round off the holiday.
Travel to Airport/Ferry Terminal
Depart from Jersey. Take a bus or taxi to the airport or ferry terminal, depending on your travel plans to home.
Pro Tip: Allow plenty of time to get to the airport or ferry terminal. Check transportation schedules in advance.