Travel Guide

Jersey

A self-governing dependency of the United Kingdom, Jersey is the largest of the Channel Islands, located in the English Channel between England and France. Jersey is under the sovereignty of the British Crown but is not part of the United Kingdom. Culturally, Jersey has a mix of British and French influences with the official languages as Jรจrriais, English and French. The island is most known for its beaches, cliffside trails, inland valleys, historic castles and the Jersey War Tunnels complex.

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Lauren Radley

When & How to Travel

Best Time of Year

Shoulder season (May to June & September to October)

Visa Requirements

Visa free up to 6 months (EU & EEA citizens); others may need to apply

Currency

Pound Sterling (GBP, ยฃ) or Jersey Pound (JEP, ยฃ)

Key Phrases

  • Bouรดnjour/ร€ bรฉtรดt

  • Oรปi/N'a

  • S'il te plaรฎt/Mรจrcie bein des fais

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