Nine by Five
Jersey is nine miles by five — small enough to know completely, which is exactly what this guide sets out to do. Honest verdicts on every beach, castle and café; itineraries that respect the tide; and straight answers to the questions the brochures dodge.
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Beach · St Brelade’s Bay
St Brelade’s Bay
St Brelade’s Bay is Jersey’s classic family beach: a long sweep of golden sand on the sheltered south coast, backed by cafés, watersports hire and gardens.
Viewpoint · La Corbière · ⚠ tide-dependent
La Corbière Lighthouse
La Corbière is Jersey’s most photographed lighthouse, standing on a tidal islet off the island’s south-west tip.
Historic site · Gorey
Mont Orgueil Castle
Mont Orgueil is the medieval castle towering over Gorey harbour on Jersey’s east coast — the island’s most photogenic landmark and its best half-day heritage visit.