Discover the Timeless Charm of Elizabeth Castle
Explore the enchanting Elizabeth Castle, a historical gem in Jersey offering stunning views, rich heritage, and unforgettable experiences for every traveler.
Nestled on a rocky islet in St Aubin's Bay, Elizabeth Castle stands as a testament to Jersey's rich history and stunning coastal scenery. This historic fortress offers visitors a glimpse into the island's past, alongside breathtaking views of the surrounding waters and landscape. Step into history as you explore the castle's impressive architecture, scenic walks, and guided tours that bring its storied past to life. With opportunities for exploration, relaxation, and picturesque photography, Elizabeth Castle is a must-visit destination for any tourist in Jersey.
A brief summary to Elizabeth Castle
- St Aubin’s Bay, St Helier, JE2 3NU, JE
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- Monday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during low tide to walk across the causeway for a unique access experience.
- Bring a camera for the breathtaking views of St Aubin's Bay from the castle.
- Check the events calendar for historical reenactments and guided tours.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the uneven terrain and steps within the castle.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of St. Lawrence, head to the main road, La Grande Route de St. Laurent (A12). Walk towards St. Helier. As you approach St. Helier, follow the signs towards St. Aubin’s Bay. When you reach the bay, continue walking along the waterfront. You will see Elizabeth Castle in the distance. To reach the castle, you can either take a ferry from the harbor (check the ferry schedule) or walk around the bay to the causeway, which is accessible during low tide. Follow the path across the causeway to the castle.
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Public Transport
From St. Lawrence, walk to the nearest bus stop on La Grande Route de St. Laurent. Take the bus number 1 or 15 towards St. Helier. Get off at the bus stop near Liberation Station. From there, walk towards St. Aubin’s Bay. You will see signs directing you to the ferry terminal. You can take the ferry to Elizabeth Castle (check the ferry schedule for timings). Alternatively, you can walk along the waterfront to reach the castle.
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