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Jersey at a glance
Jersey is a territory in Northern Europe; its capital is Saint Helier. People mainly speak English. The currency is the British Pound (GBP). VoyaKin maps 19 places to see here.
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Before you go: official information
Entry rules, visas and health requirements change. Confirm them with Jersey’s official immigration authority or its embassy before you book and again before you travel.
Check your own government’s travel advice before you go.
Places to see in Jersey
12 of the 19 places VoyaKin maps here. Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.
St Helier
Town
St Helier is the capital of Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel. It is the most populous of the twelve parishes of Jersey, with a population of 35,822, over one-third of the island's total population.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Danrok (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map
Jersey Zoo
Zoo
Jersey Zoo is a zoological park established in 1959 on the island of Jersey in the English Channel by naturalist and writer Gerald Durrell. It is operated by the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust. In 2023, the zoo welcomed 209,474 visitors, its highest number in four years.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Man vyi (Public domain). Map
Mont Orgueil
Ruins
Mont Orgueil is a castle in Jersey that overlooks the harbour of Gorey; a port on the east coast of the Island. It is known as Gorey Castle by English-speakers, and the "Old Castle" by Jèrriais-speakers.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: Mont Orgueil and Gorey harbour, Jersey.jpg (Public domain). Map
La Hougue Bie
Ruins
La Hougue Bie is a historic site, with museum, in the Jersey parish of Grouville. La Hougue Bie is depicted on the 2010 issue Jersey 1 pound note.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: La Hougue Bie entrance and chapel, Jersey.jpg (Public domain). Map
Fort Regent
Ruins
Fort Regent is a 19th-century fortification and leisure centre on Mont de la Ville, in St. Helier, Jersey. The fort is in close proximity to the fortified South Hill Engineers Barracks at La Collette and overlooks the 16th-century Elizabeth Castle and harbour to the west.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: IMG 2430 Boeien in de haven van St Helier achtergrond Fort Regent.JPG (CC BY 2.5). Map
Hohlgangsanlage 8
Jersey War Tunnels
Museum
Hohlgangsanlage 8 was a partially completed underground hospital complex in St. Lawrence, Jersey, built by German occupying forces during the occupation of Jersey during World War II. Over 1 km (1,100 yd) of tunnels were completed.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Bob Embleton (CC BY-SA 2.0). Map
La Cotte de St Brelade
Ruins
La Cotte de St Brelade is an archaeological site preserving a rich record of Middle Palaeolithic activity and Ice Age faunal remains. It is located in the parish of Saint Brélade, Jersey on the south west corner of the island.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Man vyi (Public domain). Map
St Matthew's Church
Religious
St Matthew's Church, also known as the Glass Church, is an Anglican church in Millbrook, in the parish of Saint Lawrence, Jersey, in the Channel Islands. Built in 1840, the church is known for its glass-work by René Lalique added later.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Unukorno (CC BY 4.0). Map
Keep exploring
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Last updated November 12, 2026. Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons, OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Partner offers below are separate from this guide and never change what’s written here.
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