Discover the Serenity of Canal Du Squez
Explore the tranquil beauty of Canal Du Squez, a stunning nature preserve in Jersey that offers a serene escape and vibrant ecosystems.
Nestled in the heart of Jersey, Canal Du Squez is a breathtaking nature preserve that offers tourists a tranquil escape into the raw beauty of the island. With its picturesque landscapes and diverse wildlife, this serene location is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and those seeking peaceful outdoor experiences.
A brief summary to Canal Du Squez
- Jersey, JE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, where you can truly embrace the tranquility of the preserve.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the area is home to many unique species.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking, as the trails can be uneven in places.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Saint Ouen. Head southwest on Route de la Cote towards La Grève de Lecq. Turn right onto Rue de la Corbière, which will lead you towards the coast. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Route du Squez. Turn left onto Route du Squez, and follow the road until you see signs for Canal Du Squez. There is parking available nearby, but be mindful of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Canal Du Squez using public transport, take the bus from the central bus station in Saint Ouen. Bus number 9 goes towards St. Brelade. Get off at the stop for 'Les Quennevais,' which is a short walk from Canal Du Squez. From the bus stop, head south along Route du Squez until you reach the canal. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary on weekends.
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Walking
If you're in central Saint Ouen and prefer to walk, it's about a 30-minute stroll to Canal Du Squez. Start at the parish church, and head down Rue de la Mare until you reach Route de la Cote. Turn left and follow the coast until you reach Route du Squez. Turn right, and the canal will be along this road. This route offers beautiful views of the coastline, so take your time and enjoy the scenery.
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