Jersey
Bailiwick of Jersey
Northern Europe · JEY
Editorial Snapshot
Why Go To Jersey
Jersey combines island beaches with wartime history and a compact capital, making it a simple Channel Islands break. It suits a base in St Helier with short loops to the bays, castles, and coastal paths.
Popular For
Things To See
- St Helier
- Mont Orgueil Castle
- Elizabeth Castle
- St Brelade's Bay
- Jersey War Tunnels
- La Corbiere
Best Months
Know Before You Go
- Summer fills up fast, so lock in accommodation and car hire early.
- Tide times shape the best beach and coastal-walk windows.
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Flights
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Country Data
Stats At A Glance
Practical travel, safety, climate, and quality-of-life stats for Jersey.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Saint Helier
- Population
- 103,267
- Area
- 116 km²
- Region
- Northern Europe
Languages
- English
- French
- Jèrriais
Currency
British pound (£)
GBP
Jersey pound (£)
JEP
1 USD = 0.73 GBP
Cost of Living (World Bank)
88.7
Price level index (US = 100)
- Groceries
- 79.0
- Restaurants
- 102.3
- Rent
- 52.4
Monthly Climate Averages
These weather averages are based on data for Saint Helier (49.18°N, 2.10°W).
Food & Cuisine
41/100
Food and dining score
Built from two layers: dining-scene breadth and open prestige signals. We combine restaurant density, cuisine diversity, distinguished restaurants, and gastronomy-city recognitions from open data sources.
Luxury Infrastructure
63/100
Luxury & premium accommodation score
Based on OpenStreetMap luxury hotel density and World Bank international tourism receipts.
Data current as of May 2026 and subject to change. Travel advisory information is sourced from the U.S. State Department and reflects conditions at the time of data collection, not real-time conditions. Do not rely solely on this information for travel decisions. Always check current government advisories for your nationality. Terms of Use · About our data