Explore the Natural Beauty of Giffard Bay
Discover Giffard Bay, a serene hiking area in Jersey offering breathtaking coastal views and an escape into nature's beauty.
Giffard Bay, a stunning hiking area in Jersey, invites tourists to experience its breathtaking coastal views and serene landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this hidden gem offers a tranquil escape to explore the beauty of the island.
A brief summary to Giffard Bay
- La Rue des Platons, JE3, 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
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the trails easily.
- Bring water and snacks for a refreshing break during your hike.
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Check the tide schedule, as some trails may be affected by high tides.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Saint Ouen, head south on La Route de la Côte (A11) towards the coast. Continue until you reach the junction with La Rue des Platons. Turn left onto La Rue des Platons and follow the road until you reach Giffard Bay. There is parking available nearby, but it may be limited during peak times.
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Public Transportation
To reach Giffard Bay via public transportation, take bus number 15 or 22 from Saint Ouen bus station. The bus will take you along the coast, and you should disembark at the stop closest to La Rue des Platons. From there, Giffard Bay is a short 10-minute walk. Follow the signs towards the bay, and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Bus fares are approximately £2.00 for a single journey.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Saint Ouen, walking to Giffard Bay can be a pleasant experience. Start from Saint Ouen's village center and head south towards La Route de la Côte. Continue until you join La Rue des Platons. The walk takes about 30 minutes, providing lovely views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as some paths may be uneven.
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