Victoria Tower: A Historical Journey in Jersey

Discover the historical charm and breathtaking views at Victoria Tower, Jersey's landmark dedicated to Queen Victoria, perfect for history lovers and nature enthusiasts.

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Explore the enchanting Victoria Tower, a historical landmark in Jersey that invites you to delve into the island's rich past while enjoying breathtaking coastal views.

A brief summary to Victoria Tower

Les Charriers d'Anneport, Jersey, JE

Local tips

Visit during sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
Wear comfortable shoes as the walk to the tower can be steep.
Bring a light jacket; it can get windy at the top of the tower.
Check the local weather before your visit to ensure a clear day for optimal visibility.

Getting There

Car

If you're driving, start from the center of Saint Saviour and head southwest on La Rue de la Ville es Renauds towards La Rue de la Motte. Continue straight until you reach the junction with La Rue de la Mare. Turn right onto La Rue de la Mare and follow the road as it curves. After about 1 mile, you'll see a sign for Victoria Tower. Turn left onto Les Charriers d'Anneport. There is a small parking area nearby; make sure to check the parking regulations as there may be fees involved.
Public Transportation

For public transport, you can take bus number 3 from any major bus stop in Saint Saviour. The bus will take you towards Anneport. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may be limited, especially during weekends. Once you arrive at the Anneport stop, disembark and walk towards Les Charriers d'Anneport. Victoria Tower will be a short 5-10 minute walk from the bus stop. Keep an eye out for signage directing you to the tower.
Walking

If you are staying in a nearby hotel or accommodation in Saint Saviour, and prefer to walk, start at the nearest main road and head towards La Rue de la Ville es Renauds. Walk southwest until you reach La Rue de la Mare. Continue along this road until you find the signage for Les Charriers d'Anneport. It will take approximately 20-30 minutes to walk, depending on your starting point. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and enjoy the scenic views along the way.

Discover more about Victoria Tower

Victoria Tower, a remarkable historical landmark located in the beautiful island of Jersey, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the area’s rich heritage. Built in 1846, this striking structure stands proudly on a hill and is dedicated to Queen Victoria. As you ascend to the tower, the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and coastline will leave you in awe. The tower is not only a testament to Victorian architecture but also serves as a symbol of Jersey's enduring connection to its past. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll around the tower grounds, soaking in the serene atmosphere and picturesque scenery that make this location a perfect spot for photography and relaxation. The appeal of Victoria Tower extends beyond its architectural beauty; it's a place where history comes alive. As you explore, take a moment to reflect on the stories that this historic site holds. The tower is situated in a lush landscape that invites leisurely walks, making it an ideal destination for families and history enthusiasts alike. Pack a picnic to enjoy on the grounds or simply take in the beauty of the surroundings as you appreciate this beloved landmark. Whether you're a history buff or just someone looking to enjoy a lovely day outdoors, Victoria Tower is a must-visit when in Jersey. The combination of historical significance and natural beauty ensures a memorable experience for all who visit.

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St Catherine

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Unmissable attractions to see

Carpark for Victoria Tower

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Mont Orgueil Castle

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Anne Port

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Gorey Beach Promenade

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Gorey Pier

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Faldouet Dolmen (La Pouquelaye de Faldouet)

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Faldouet Dolmen (La Pouquelaye de Faldouet)

The Gorey Wall of Toys

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Archirondel Beach

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Archirondel Tower

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Fort William

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Mont Orgueil

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Gorey Common

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Grouville Marsh

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The Royal

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The Five Oaks

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Bagot Inn

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Mad Mary Café

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Robin Hood Inn

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The Trinity Arms

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Victoria Tower: A Historical Journey in Jersey

A brief summary to Victoria Tower

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Walking

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Discover more about Victoria Tower

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

The Dolphin Hotel & Restaurant

Seascale

The Moorings Hotel & Restaurant

Feast

JAAC (Jersey Accommodation & Activity Centre)

Bass & Lobster Food House G Block

The Ranch Family Restaurant Jersey

Eclat

Maison Gorey

The Beausite Hotel

St Catherine’s Lighthouse/Radio Tower

St. Catherine’s Breakwater Public Toilets

St Catherine

St Catherine's Bunker

Unmissable attractions to see

Carpark for Victoria Tower

Mont Orgueil Castle

Anne Port

Gorey Beach Promenade

Gorey Pier

Faldouet Dolmen (La Pouquelaye de Faldouet)

The Gorey Wall of Toys

Archirondel Beach

Archirondel Tower

Fort William

Gorey

Mont Orgueil

Gorey Common

Grouville Marsh

Fort Henry

Essential places to dine

Spice View Restaurant

Cafe Louise

Pizza Quarter - Gorey

Sumas Restaurant

Café Du Port Pier

Rhona's at the Beach

Hong Kong Chef

The Kitchen

Jade Garden

Drifters@Gorey

Beach Cafe Jersey (The Hungry Whale)

The 3 Arches

The Royal

St Martin's Public Hall

Stanley's

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Jane James - Gorey

Neptune

The Boat Yard

Seahorse Coffee Co

Eastside Coffee Shop

The Old Sail Loft Boutique

Fountain Court

Jersey Pearl

Castle Garden Coffee Shop

Dunell's Gorey

The Potting Shed at Ransoms

Ransoms Tearoom

CI Co-op Pharmacy

LloydsPharmacy

Entwhistles Fish & Chip Takeaway

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

The Pembroke Pub & Country Kitchen

The Five Oaks

Longueville Manor Hotel and Restaurant

Le Hocq Inn