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St Helier is the capital and largest town of Jersey, a British Crown dependency in the English Channel. It is named after a 6th-century saint and has a history of fishing, trade, and defence.
Sep 1, 2024 · Saint Helier | Jersey, Map, & Facts
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- Stop by Elizabeth Castle. Hands down, the best thing to do in St Helier for history buffs is a visit to Elizabeth Castle, accessible by foot in low tide or via quirky amphibious ferry.
- Visit the Maritime Museum & Occupation Tapestry Gallery. One of my personal favourite things I did in Jersey was visit the Maritime Museum, specifically the Occupation Tapestry Gallery, which is home to a large-scale textile work that tells the story of Jersey’s occupation by German forces during World War II.
- Visit Liberation Square. Of course, no visit to St Helier is complete without a stop in its central square, aptly named Liberation Square as it was opened to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Jersey’s liberation from German forces during WWII.
- See the Jersey Museum, Art Gallery and Victorian House. Looking for educational things to do in St Helier? Definitely add the Jersey Museum and Art Gallery to your list.
The 10 Best Things to Do in St. Helier - 2024 (with Photos)
Find out about the best hotels and restaurants in St Helier, the central and cosmopolitan town of Jersey. Enjoy the seafront, the beaches, the bus station and the harbour within walking distance.
Jul 28, 2023 · Find out the top attractions, activities and places to go in St. Helier, the capital of Jersey, Channel Islands. Read traveler reviews and ratings of castles, museums, parks, beaches and more.
Find out what to do, see, and eat in St. Helier, the capital of Jersey, a British Crown dependency in the Channel Islands. Explore castles, parks, museums, churches, restaurants, bars, and more with Tripadvisor's ratings, photos, and forums.
