My top 10 FREE things to do in Jersey, Channel Islands
1. Visit the caves at Plemont beach
Best time to visit - Only on mid to low tides, preferably in the summer months.
Activity difficulty - 2/5
Bus route 8 - get off at Pontifer.
2. Swim in the octopus pool near Greve de Lecq
Best time to visit - Only on half tide down in the summer months.
Activity difficulty - 5/5
Bus route 9, 22 - get off at Greve de Lecq.
3. Ride a WWII gun at Noirmont point
Best time to visit - Any time of year, clear sunny days are best.
Activity difficulty - 2/5
Bus route 12, 12a - get off at Portelet Inn.
4. Climb the sand dunes of St. Ouens bay
Best time to visit - Any time of year.
Activity difficulty - 2/5
Bus route 12, 22 - get off after La Pulente.
5. Take a stroll out to Seymour Tower
Best time to visit - Any time of year, only accessible around low water, avoid on foggy days.
Activity difficulty - 4/5
Bus route 1 - get off at La Rocque Harbour
6. Walk the ramparts at Fort Regent
Best time to visit - Any time of year.
Activity difficulty - 2/5
Bus route - No need to take the bus!
7. Spy on Sark from the ruins of Gronez Castle
Best time to visit - Any time of year, clear sunny days are best.
Activity difficulty 2/5
Bus route 8 - Get off at Grosnez House.
8. Take a swing in St. Catherine’s woods
Best time to visit - Any time of year.
Activity difficulty - 3/5
Bus route 2 - Get off at St. Catherine’s Woods N.
9. Walk the causeway to Corbiere lighthouse
Best time to visit- Any time of year, only accessible around low water.
Activity difficulty 2/5
Bus route 12, 12a, 22 - get off at Corbiere.
10. Walk around Val de la Mare reservoir
Best time to visit- Any time of year.
Activity difficulty - 4/5
Bus route 9 - get off at aMaizin! Park N.
Daniel Luce