History & Heritage
Hotel de France
Set in the heart of St Helier, Hotel de France is the perfect base from which to explore Jersey - an island rich in heritage, natural beauty and unforgettable experiences.
Jersey’s history and heritage are woven into every corner of the island, shaped by centuries of influence from both Britain and France. From ancient settlements to periods of conflict and occupation, its past has created a rich cultural identity that can still be felt today in its architecture, traditions and landscapes.
Jersey War Tunnels
Jersey War Tunnels offer a powerful insight into the island’s wartime past, bringing to life the experience of occupation during the Second World War. Set within an underground tunnel complex built by German forces, the exhibition reveals stories of hardship, resilience and survival.
Mont Orgueil Castle
Mont Orgueil Castle stands as one of Jersey’s most striking historic landmarks, offering a glimpse into the island’s medieval past. Overlooking the coast, this impressive fortress reveals centuries of defence, power and island life, with sweeping views across the surrounding landscape.
Maritime Museum and Occupation Tapestry Gallery
Maritime Museum & Occupation Tapestry Gallery offers an engaging journey through Jersey’s seafaring past, with interactive exhibits, harbour stories and the powerful Occupation Tapestry bringing the island’s history vividly to life.
Hamptonne Country Life Museum
Hamptonne Country Life Museum offers a charming glimpse into Jersey’s rural past, inviting guests to explore a traditional 15th-century house and farm where centuries of island life, country traditions and family stories are brought gently to life.
Jersey Museum, Art Gallery & Victorian House
Jersey Museum, Art Gallery & Victorian House offers a thoughtful introduction to the island’s story, from its ancient beginnings to Victorian St Helier, with exhibitions, artwork and restored period rooms to explore.
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Nature & Wildlife
Jersey’s natural beauty is one of its greatest treasures, with dramatic cliffs, sweeping beaches and rich wildlife shaped by its mild climate and unique island setting.
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Outdoor
With its spectacular coastline and mild climate, Jersey is made for adventure, offering dramatic views, sandy bays and scenic trails to explore on foot, by bike or on the water.
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Food & Drink
Jersey’s food scene is shaped by land and sea, offering fresh seafood and exceptional local produce that reflect its rich heritage and coastal setting.
