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Mont Orgueil Castle
A spectacular medieval fortress towering over Gorey Harbour.
Best for:History · Families · Photographers
Gorey, St Martin 2–3 hours Checked 2025-11
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La Hougue Bie
Grouville 1–1.5 hours Verified 2025-11
A 6,000-year-old Neolithic passage tomb topped by a medieval chapel.
Why visit
Step inside one of the oldest buildings in the British Isles. The narrow stone passage is genuinely awe-inducing.
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One of Europe's finest dolmens, hidden inside a 12-metre earth mound and crowned with a 12th-century chapel. The site also houses a small geology and archaeology museum.
Good to know
The chamber is dark, low and not for the claustrophobic.
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Elizabeth Castle
A 16th-century castle on a tidal islet off St Helier.
Best for:History · Tides · Families
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St Aubin's Bay, St Helier 2 hours Checked 2025-11
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Jersey War Tunnels
Powerful underground museum on Jersey's WWII Occupation.
Best for:History · Rainy days
Les Charrières Malorey, St Lawrence 2 hours Checked 2025-11
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