There’s nothing quite like stepping into nature’s embrace to lift your spirits. In Jersey, you’ll stumble upon secret corners made for unwinding – whether you’re chasing sunshine or hiding in the cool of the shade. Wander through whispering valleys, discover gardens blooming with colour and lose yourself in leafy parks where time seems to slow.
Here, peace comes naturally. Stretch out, breathe deeply,and let the island’s sights, scents and birdsong do the rest.
Botanical beauties
For a splash of the unexpected, Jersey’s botanical treasures bring the world to your doorstep. Wander the exotic gardens of Samarès Manor, where palms sway beside fragrant herbs, orchids glow in hothouses and hidden pathways tempt you deeper into this living tapestry of colour and scent. Just a short hop away, the vines at La Mare Wine Estate unfurl across sun-kissed fields, with manicured gardens framing rows of grapes destined for award-winning wines. From rare blooms to rolling vineyards, these are landscapes designed to delight both green-fingered explorers and those simply seeking a moment of beauty.
Uncover more floral delights
Eric Young Orchid Foundation
A unique centre dedicated to orchids, and proud Chelsea Flower Show gold medallists. We are the perfect all weather, all season attraction. Whatever time of year you visit you will be sure to see something different and amazing. Admire the sheer diversity of this most extravagant and flamboyant of all flowers in our purpose built display facility.
Judith Queree’s Garden
Our home and garden is in St. Ouen in the largest of the Channel Islands, Jersey. It maybe a small garden measuring just over quarter of an acre but it contains many rare and unusual plants, along with a large collection of sculptures to add to the curiosity of the garden. Group tours are available on demand, so please get in touch to book today!
Jersey Zoo
Jersey Zoo began as the first ever conservation-themed zoo. Over 60 years later, Gerald Durrell’s animal haven is the natural place to discover some of the world’s most incredible creatures. Whether you're after fun, tranquility, knowledge or a place to soak up the sunshine, this beautiful 32-acre park has it all.
La Mare Wine Estate
Visit Jersey’s award-winning sustainable vineyard, distillery & organic cider estate. As a working farm La Mare offers a unique field-to-glass insight into Jersey's culture and environment. Join a Tour and Tasting Experience, dine by the vines, shop local delicacies and keep little ones amused with a Vineyard Trail - there's something for everyone.
Jersey Lavender Farm
Jersey Lavender is a working farm that grows lavender. During the harvest season which is end of June to mid-August) the lavender crop is processed, the oil extracted and used to make a range of fragrant Jersey Lavender products.
The Botanic Gardens at Samares Manor
Created in the 1920's by millionaire philanthropist Sir James Knott, The Botanic Gardens offer many distinctive and unique plant collections which thrive in this exceptionally fertile site. Visit The Botanic Gardens to relax, explore, discover, eat, shop and stay. Uncover one of Europe's most outstanding gardens.
Orchid Fields at Le Noir Pré
During the spring and summer months Jersey is transformed by the vibrant colours of its native wildflowers. Among the most spectacular are the wild orchids found in The National Trust for Jersey’s ‘Orchid Fields’ at Le Noir Pré in St. Ouen’s Bay.
Howard Davis Park
Step into the enchanting embrace of Howard Davis Park, where every moment ignites a symphony of senses and adventure! Nestled on the fringe of St. Helier and St. Saviour, this verdant oasis beckons with whispers of wonder and beauty.
Woodland wonders
Step beneath Jersey’s leafy canopy and discover a wilder kind of beauty. In St Catherine’s Woods, wooden bridges and trickling streams create a storybook scene, where dappled sunlight dances across winding paths and little explorers can splash through stepping stones. For a grander green escape, the Val de la Mare Arboretum gathers trees from around the world, a living library of towering trunks and rustling leaves set around a peaceful reservoir. Whether you wander slowly or stride out with purpose, these woodland retreats invite you to breathe deep, switch off and let nature’s calm take root.
Wild coastal gardens
Nature runs wonderfully wild along Jersey’s edges, where the sea breeze shapes gardens of its own. At Les Blanches Banques, sweeping sand dunes ripple with marram grass and wildflowers, one of the richest coastal habitats in the Channel Islands and a paradise for walkers and wildlife alike. Further along the coastline, the striking headland of Le Pinacle rises above the surf, a dramatic backdrop to windswept heathland and ancient history. These aren’t gardens clipped and pruned, but landscapes carved by sea, sky and time – raw, rugged and impossibly beautiful.
Discover more wild coastal escapes
Devil’s Hole
Descend a winding path passing a sinister statue, to discover the Devil’s Hole; an impressive and strangely eerie blowhole that has been eroded into Jersey’s coastline over the millennia.
Les Blanches Banques
Step into a wild and windswept wonder where golden dunes roll like waves and nature rules with quiet majesty. Les Blanches Banques, Jersey’s largest dune system, is more than just a landscape — it's a living tapestry of coastal adventure, rare wildlife, and ever-changing light.
Le Pinacle
Set within the scenic Les Landes headland, Le Pinacle offers sweeping views of the Atlantic, rare coastal flora, and access to some of the island’s most beautiful walking trails. Visitors can explore the surrounding historic landscape, enjoy seasonal guided tours, and immerse themselves in Jersey’s rich natural and cultural heritage.
Sorel Point
Situated next to a working quarry, this headland has a complex multistage history of moving magma. Beyond the lighthouse built in 1938, the headland stretches out into the sea in a spine of different coloured rocks.
Explore the Jersey Tidal Trail
Follow the rhythm of the tide and you’ll uncover Jersey’s wildest gardens – shaped not by hand, but by sea and sky. From windswept dunes alive with orchids to headlands that tumble into the surf, the island’s coastal landscapes are a living gallery of nature at its most untamed. Trace these ever-changing scenes along the Jersey Tidal Trail, where each step reveals a new tide-washed wonder waiting to be explored.
Epic landscapes
Jersey National Park
Stretching across 30 miles of coastline and out to the offshore islets of Les Écréhous and Les Minquiers, the Jersey National Park is where land, sea and sky unite in wild harmony. Here you can wander windswept headlands, stroll golden beaches or explore tidal reefs that whisper with wildlife. It’s not just scenery – the park comes alive with guided walks, pop-up events, outdoor concerts and local flavours to savour along the way. Whether you’re seeking adventure, tranquillity or simply a breath of sea air, the Jersey National Park invites you to reconnect and roam free.
Jersey’s aspiring Geopark
As an aspiring island Geopark, Jersey is on its way to joining a global family of extraordinary landscapes where people and the earth are deeply entwined. From towering sea stacks to hidden caves, ancient dolmens to sweeping bays, every corner of the island tells a tale millions of years in the making. Come and explore these landscapes, taste their bounty and uncover the culture, history and natural beauty that make Jersey truly unique.
Parks for play in Jersey
Little ones to keep busy? No problem. There are plenty of safe and exciting play parks where little visitors can run freely and have tons of fun. Whether it’s monkey-ing around on the play equipment; swinging, sliding, scootering or splashing in pools and fountains. Days full of delight are guaranteed.
