Publisher's Synopsis
Inspirational and informative pocket guide, shining a spotlight on the best of holidaying at home in the UK through clearly laid-out walking and driving itineraries.
Explore the best of Jersey with this unique Rough Guide Staycation to Jersey, packed full of insider information and stunning images. From making sure you don't miss out on must-see attractions like Jersey Museum and Art Gallery, Samarès Manor and Jersey Zoo to discovering hidden gems, including walking through the evocative Jersey War Tunnels, a stunning hike along the flower-clad North Coast Footpath and discovering La Hougue Bie, the huge mound that conceals one of the largest and best-preserved Neolithic passage graves in Europe, the easy-to-follow, ready-made walking and driving routes will save you time, help you plan, and enhance your staycation in Jersey. This book has been fully updated post-COVID-19 and it comes with a free eBook.
The Rough Guide Staycations to Jersey covers: St Helier, the Southwest, the West Coast, Flowers and Farming, the North Coast, Sights of the East and Durrell's Wildlife.
Inside this travel guide you will find:
INFORMATION FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER
Provides practical information for every kind of trip to Jersey, from discovering local history in St. Clement to getting out in nature in Portelet Bay and finding family-friendly activities in Plémont.
7 READY TO FOLLOW WALKS AND TOURS
Features over 7 detailed easy to follow walking tour itineraries, including Flowers and Farming, the North Coast.
LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS
Carefully curated list of Jersey's unmissable sights and unique attractions for those who want to make the most of their stay.
RAINY DAY RECOMMENDATIONS
Uncover plenty of options, whatever the weather throws at you like exploring the island's links with the sea and its former role as a seafaring state at the Maritime Museum.
INSIDER RECOMMENDATIONS
Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for walking, cycling, surfing or sailing.
Find a curated list of where to stay and what to do, from active pursuits to themed trips.
HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS
Learn more about Jersey's rich history with fascinating cultural insights throughout.
PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS
From transport to hours of operation, we've got you covered whatever you choose to see and do around Jersey including getting there, getting around by public transport, accommodation, detailed food and drink highlights, and sports and activities in the region.
METICULOUS MAPPING
Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered sights relating to major points of interest in the main text. Find your way around St. Helier and St. Brelade and many more locations in Jersey without needing to go online.
FREE EBOOK
Free eBook download with every purchase of a printed book to access all content from your phone or tablet for on-the-road exploration.