The Spectacular Coastline Boat Tour
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2h
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About this experience
What better way to see Jersey than from the sea. You will cruise around the 16th century Elizabeth Castle discovering amazing stories of the saint who resided there in a cave as a hermit.
The stunning sights of St Aubin's Bay, Noirmont Point and the south-west coast of Jersey. Seeing the Island from the sea is a whole different experience, a must-do whilst visiting.
Available options
Sunset Cruise with free drink
The Spectacular Coastline Boat Tour
What's included
2 Hour boat Tour
Live commentary
Detailed itinerary
1
See our beautiful lighthouse, "a place where crows gather", deriving from the word corbîn meaning crow. However, seagulls have long since displaced the crows from their coastal nesting sites.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
Elizabeth Castle has defended Jersey for more than 400 years, Sir Walter Raleigh was Governor of Jersey from 1600 until 1603 and the grounds gave refuge to King Charles II during the English Civil War.
3
This beautiful Jersey beach at St Brelade's Bay is one of island's most popular, loved by visitors for its golden sand and safe swimming.
4
Originally a fishing village located on the west side of Saint Aubin's Bay opposing St Helier to the east, St Aubin is the hub of the parish of St Brelade. Its name refers to Saint Aubin, the 6th Century C.E. bishop of Angers, and may reflect the name of a long-disappeared chapel.
What's not included
Food and Drink
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.3
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Tripadvisor
3.9
41 reviews
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The boat departs from Albert Pier Pontoon on Albert Pier; just behind the Lifeboat Station. Locate the Lifeboat station/building on the western side of St Helier Marina.
Important notes
A voucher will come through to you at least 14 days before the tour, if you would like hotel pickup please tell us your hotel at time of booking if we do not know the hotel we will meet you at the pier.
About Channel Islands
The Channel Islands are a unique collection of British Crown Dependencies located between England and France. Comprising of two main bailiwicks, Guernsey and Jersey, and several smaller islands, the Channel Islands offer a blend of British and Norman French culture, stunning coastal scenery, and a rich history. The islands are known for their mild climate, beautiful beaches, and historic sites.
Top Attractions
Mont Orgueil
A medieval castle with panoramic views of the coastline and harbor. It offers a glimpse into the islands' rich history.
Historical
2-3 hours
Moderate
Durer's Bay
A beautiful beach known for its golden sands and clear waters. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Nature
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Jersey Royal Potatoes
A local variety of new potatoes, known for their delicate flavor and waxy texture.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Guernsey Bean Jar
A hearty dish made with beans, pork, and spices, slow-cooked in a jar.
Main Course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Water sports
Beach visits
Spa treatments
Scenic drives
Visiting historic sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The summer months offer the best weather for outdoor activities, beach visits, and exploring the islands. The days are long, and the weather is generally pleasant.
15°C to 22°C
59°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: French (some Norman French dialects)
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (UTC+0)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Channel Islands are generally safe, with low crime rates. However, visitors should take standard precautions to protect their belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious in isolated areas at night
- • Use reputable taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Jersey Airport • 5 km from St. Helier
- Guernsey Airport • 5 km from St. Peter Port
By bus
St. Helier (Jersey), St. Peter Port (Guernsey)
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are reliable and frequent, with affordable fares. Services run from early morning to late evening.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi apps available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
St. Helier
St. Peter Port
Day trips
Alderney
15 km from Guernsey • Half day to full day
A small island known for its wildlife, historic sites, and beautiful coastal scenery.
Sark
15 km from Guernsey • Full day
A car-free island with stunning coastal views, historic sites, and unique wildlife.
Festivals
Battle of Flowers • August
Guernsey Literary Festival • May
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and pleasant weather
- Explore the smaller islands like Sark and Alderney for a unique and peaceful experience
- Try local specialties like Jersey Royal potatoes and Guernsey bean jar
- Use public transport to get around, as it is convenient and affordable
- Check for local festivals and events during your visit
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