Jersey is an ideal place for family holidays with stunning clean beaches, castles that come to life, war tunnels with fascinating real life stories, fun water sports, friendly cycling lanes and the inspirational Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust with Jaya the Orangutan.
Only two minutes from the hotel, Elizabeth Castle was built during the 1590s in St Aubin’s Bay. Visitors can learn more about the history of the castle brought to life with live scenes from ancient times. Surrounded by the sea at high tide, the famous aqua duck transports guests to and from the castle.
Enjoy a great day out in the Zoological Park watching the gorillas sunbathe and the meerkats mingle around in their enclosure. Discover endangered species, and learn more about how to save them from extinction.
Walk along the tunnels of the unfinished former Underground Hospital H08 built during the German occupation in World War II. Discover what it was like during the occupation from different perspectives of those who lived through those times.
aMaizin! Maze and Adventure Park
Every year a new Maize Maze is planted with a new theme and route to reach the centre. Other activities on offer include Crazy Golf, Go Karting, and tractor rides.
Contact:
Tel: 01534 482115
Website: www.jerseyleisure.com
Living Legend
The Living Legend Village is a great experience for the whole family with two 18-hole Adventure Golf courses, as well as Karting. The Jersey Experience provides a multi-dimensional insight into Jersey's heritage and history.
Contact:
Tel: 01534 485496
Website: www.jerseyslivinglegend.co.je
Mont Orgueil Castle
Towering above the colourful houses of Gorey Harbour, Mont Orgueil was built during the 13th century to protect the island from French invasion. The castle has a warren of passageways, rooms and turrets to explore. Enjoy spectacular views over the island all the way to France.
Contact:
Tel: 01534 633375
Wesite: www.jerseyheritage.org
Maritime Museum
Explore the relationship between the people of Jersey and the sea in the past and present told through the eyes of Jersey locals. This interactive museum offers fun for the whole family where guests can see, feel, touch and smell the exhibits.
Contact:
Tel: 01534 633375
Website: www.jerseyheritage.org
Jersey Opera House
Built in 1865, the glamorous setting of the Jersey Opera House offers world-class entertainment from drama to dance, musicals to comedy and even children's shows. Visit the website for the schedule.
Contact:
Tel: 01534 511115
Website: http://www.jerseyoperahouse.co.uk/