RSSJersey has number of beautiful beaches and awe striking seashores. The waters here offer ample opportunity for water activities.
Fishing
The land is surrounded by crystal clear waters and many coves have earned the title of “angler’s paradise” because of the clear visibility. The wonderful climate is suitable for fishing here. You can fish from the shore or take a guided boat trip and fish further out.
Areas suitable for fishing:
- North and North west coasts
- West coast
- South west coast
- East coast
- St. Catherine’s Breakwater
Sailing
The waters off the coast of Jersey make sailing an adventurous sport. Beginners are limited to a particular level of sea. Experienced sailors can cast off and discover a different slice of island life. Skippered or bare boat charters are available including yachts and motor cruises suitable for families or groups
For more information, contact:
Active Island Sports
Wayside slip, St. Brelade’s Bay
T: 0779 7717564
Dolphin Cruises
T: 01534 858647
Mob: 07797 728557
Website: www.dolphincruises.co.uk
Surfing
It is one of the thrilling and exciting water bound activities. St. Ouen’s Bay has probably the best surfing in Britain. The Jersey surf board club is the first point of contact for visitors who come up with the aim of surfing.
For more information, contact:
Atlantic Waves School of Surfing
Le port, St. Ouen’s Bay
T: 01534 744157
Scuba diving
Bouley Bay is well-known for scuba diving and popular for those who to choose to submerge themselves completely in the water. Scuba diving schools offer lessons for beginners. No lifeguard cover provided but lifebuoys are arranged at strategic points on the beach.
Yacht
Experience the thrill of actually sailing the yacht under the watchful eye of the skipper. There are many yacht clubs located in Jersey.
For more information, contact:
The Royal Channel Islands Yacht Club
St. Aubin, St. Brelade
T: 01534 741023
E-mail: rciyc@localdial.com
St. Catherine’s Sailing Club
La Route de St. Catherine, St. Martin
T: 01534 857741
Jet skiing
Experienced and beginners will enjoy the wide range of jet skiing, water skiing at St. Aubin’s Bay and Grouville.
For more information, contact:
Jersey Sea Sport Centre
La Haule, St. Aubin’s Bay
T: 01534 745040
Website: www. Jerseyseaport.com
Pure Adventure Ltd
T: 01534 769165
E-mail: info@pureJERSEY.com
Water skiing
It is really a fascinating experience, skim across Jersey’s clear waters diverting and building up speed by cutting from side to side across the wake. By the end of your first day you will be able to stand, cross and make elementary turns.
For more information, contact:
Gorey Watersports Center
Grouville
T: 01534 745040
Jersey Sea Sport Center
La Haule, St. Aubin’s Bay
T: 01534 745040
Website: www.jerseyseasort.com
