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General Information For more specific information log on to www.<strong>jersey</strong>.com<br />
Bringing your Own Car<br />
Visitors must have an insurance certificate or an<br />
International Green Card, the vehicle registration<br />
document, a valid driving licence or International Driving<br />
Permit (UK International Driving Permits are not valid).<br />
Photocopies are not acceptable. A nationality plate must<br />
be displayed on the back of your vehicle.<br />
Buses<br />
Connex – It is easy to access all parts of the island using<br />
the local bus service, whose routes radiate from<br />
Libertation Station, St Helier. To obtain a copy of their<br />
current bus timetable, please send a cheque or postal<br />
order for 85p (which includes postage) made payable to<br />
Connex Transport <strong>Jersey</strong> Ltd to the following address:<br />
Connex Transport <strong>Jersey</strong> Ltd, Bus Depot, La Collette,<br />
St Helier, <strong>Jersey</strong> JE2 3NX. 01534 877772.<br />
Island Explorer operate a summer service between<br />
major attractions and beaches. Please contact Connex<br />
for further details.<br />
Car Hire<br />
Avis Rent-A-Car<br />
01534 519100/0800 735 1110<br />
www.avis<strong>jersey</strong>.co.uk<br />
Europcar<br />
01534 747770/0800 735 0735<br />
www.europcar<strong>jersey</strong>.com<br />
Falles Car Hire<br />
01534 519100/0800 735 1110<br />
www.<strong>jersey</strong>.co.uk/falles<br />
Hertz Rent-A-Car<br />
01534 636666/0800 735 1014<br />
www.hertzci.com<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Classic Car Hire<br />
01534 746273<br />
www.<strong>jersey</strong>classiccarhire.com<br />
Sovereign Hire Cars<br />
01534 608062<br />
www.carhire-<strong>jersey</strong>.com<br />
Viceroy Hire Cars<br />
01534 738698<br />
Zebra Car Hire<br />
01534 736556<br />
www.zebrahire.com<br />
Motorbike/Scooter Hire<br />
Extreme Imports<br />
01534 888405<br />
www.extreme-imports.biz/hire.asp<br />
Motorama (<strong>Jersey</strong>) Ltd<br />
07700 790790<br />
www.motorama-<strong>jersey</strong>.co.uk/hire<br />
Sovereign Hire Cars<br />
01534 608062<br />
www.carhire-<strong>jersey</strong>.com<br />
Caravans/Motorhomes<br />
Caravans/motorhomes can only be accommodated on<br />
the following sites for a maximum of one month during<br />
the summer season. Beuvelande 01534 853575,<br />
Rose Farm 01534 741231 and Rozel Camp Site<br />
01534 855200. For further information and Licensing<br />
Applications please contact the campsites above or<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Tourism – 01534 448877<br />
Currency<br />
All major debit and credit cards are widely accepted.<br />
Sterling is the currency of the island. Chip & Pin is<br />
widely used in the island. Euros are accepted in a limited<br />
number of outlets. There is no counter service for<br />
Building Societies in <strong>Jersey</strong> however there are Link Card<br />
machines in St Helier, St Saviour, St Peter and Red<br />
62 pure<strong>Jersey</strong><br />
Houses. Please check <strong>with</strong> your own society regarding<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> cash transactions before you leave, as these<br />
differ from the UK. Pensions from the UK will only be<br />
payable if the pension book indicates Group 13<br />
membership.<br />
Customs Allowances<br />
As <strong>Jersey</strong> is not part of the EU you can still purchase<br />
your duty-free items en route to and from the island.<br />
For further information please refer to www.<strong>jersey</strong>.com<br />
Electricity<br />
240 volts AC. UK sockets only.<br />
Employment<br />
Enquiries from foreign and Commonwealth nationals should<br />
be addressed to Immigration and Nationality Department,<br />
Maritime House, La Route du Port Elizabeth, St Helier JE1<br />
1JD. European Community nationals are generally free to<br />
seek employment in the Island. 01534 838838.<br />
Facilities for the Disabled<br />
You can use your ‘Blue Badge’ <strong>with</strong> some restrictions. In<br />
normal parking zones paycards must be displayed. All<br />
public toilets for disabled persons have Radar locks so<br />
please bring your badge and key <strong>with</strong> you. Alternatively<br />
you can hire a key from our Visitor Services Centre and<br />
St Helier Town Hall paying a £5 refundable deposit.<br />
Please contact the Visitor Services Centre at <strong>Jersey</strong><br />
Tourism for full details of attractions, parking and hotel<br />
accommodation for the disabled. 01534 448877.<br />
Shopmobility hire scheme 01534 739672.<br />
Getting Married in <strong>Jersey</strong><br />
You can get married in <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>with</strong>in three working days<br />
of arriving having registered your intention by post,<br />
rather than in person. For information please contact<br />
the Superintendent Registrar, 01534 502335 or<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Tourism 01534 448877 for a wedding guide.<br />
Hearing Resource Centre<br />
01534 623030 Fax 01534 623031.<br />
www.health.gov.je<br />
Insurance<br />
Like any time away from home, a visit to <strong>Jersey</strong> should<br />
be accompanied by appropriate holiday insurance for all<br />
the passengers travelling. Most operators will provide<br />
insurance on request or you can arrange it directly <strong>with</strong><br />
your insurers.<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Blind Society<br />
Westlea Centre, Rue de Huquet, St Martin JE3 6HL.<br />
01534 864689.<br />
Licensing Hours<br />
At the discretion of the proprietor, certain public bars<br />
are open between 0900 - 2300hrs weekdays and<br />
1100 - 2300hrs on Sunday to persons over 18.<br />
Children under the age of 18 are allowed in up to<br />
2100 hrs if accompanied by an adult.<br />
Parking<br />
Single yellow lines indicate that parking is prohibited day<br />
and night and is liable to a fine. Payment for parking is by<br />
paycard and wherever the symbol is displayed. These can<br />
be purchased from <strong>Jersey</strong> Tourism, post offices, garages<br />
and shops but not in the car parks themselves apart from<br />
Sand Street. In some roads on the outskirts of St Helier,<br />
parking is controlled by parking discs – obtainable from<br />
St Helier Town Hall. A disc or paycard is not required from<br />
1700 to 0800hrs, nor on a Sunday or a bank holiday<br />
(unless otherwise stated). In some areas of St Helier<br />
parking is controlled by residents’ parking permits only.<br />
Passports<br />
No passport is required for visitors travelling from the<br />
British Isles and the Republic of Ireland. All airline<br />
passengers must have a valid photo ID. However, a<br />
passport is required when travelling to France from<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong>. The <strong>Jersey</strong> Passport Office 01534 838850.<br />
Pets<br />
Pets can travel freely from the British Isles and the<br />
Republic of Ireland. For other areas ‘Pets Passport<br />
Scheme’ regulations apply. From May to September<br />
between 1030 and 1800hrs dogs on beaches must<br />
be on a lead. For further information log on to<br />
www.<strong>jersey</strong>.com.<br />
Places of Public Worship<br />
Details from <strong>Jersey</strong> Tourism Visitor Services Centre at<br />
Liberation Square. 01534 448877.<br />
Post Offices<br />
The main post office is in Broad Street, St Helier,<br />
<strong>with</strong> a network of sub-post offices located throughout<br />
the island. <strong>Jersey</strong> postage stamps must be used on all<br />
mail posted from the island.<br />
Public Holidays<br />
The same as the UK, <strong>with</strong> the addition of<br />
Liberation Day, 9th May.<br />
Shopping<br />
The markets and some shops are closed on Thursday<br />
afternoons, otherwise normal shopping hours apply,<br />
usually 0900 – 1730hrs. There is no general Sunday<br />
opening in <strong>Jersey</strong>.<br />
Telephones<br />
The code for <strong>Jersey</strong> is 01534 from the British Isles and<br />
+44 1534 from any other country. Mobile networks<br />
require a roaming facility plus international dialling code<br />
and some ‘Pay as you Go’ phones do not operate in<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong>. Please check <strong>with</strong> your provider.<br />
Visitors’ Medical Treatment<br />
Treatment for visitors can be obtained from all general<br />
medical practices participating in the visitors’ scheme.<br />
This service (excluding prescriptions) is free of charge<br />
to visitors from the UK, including Northern Ireland and<br />
the Isle of Man. Visitors from all other countries will be<br />
charged a fee. Emergency hospital treatment is<br />
available at the General Hospital in St Helier and is free<br />
to visitors from countries <strong>with</strong> which <strong>Jersey</strong> has a<br />
reciprocal health agreement. The costs of repatriation<br />
are not covered under the reciprocal health agreements<br />
and all patients will be required to pay these costs. All<br />
visitors are recommended to obtain travel insurance.<br />
Renal Dialysis<br />
The General Hospital Renal Unit, Gloucester Street,<br />
St Helier, provides holiday dialysis throughout the<br />
year. Advance booking is essential. E111 does not apply.<br />
01534 622126.<br />
Watercraft<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> law requires speedboats, surfboards, sailboards<br />
and personal watercraft to be registered on arrival,<br />
at the Harbour Office, St Helier. 01534 885588.<br />
Insurance documents must be produced.<br />
Smoking Restrictions<br />
Smoking is banned in enclosed public places across the<br />
island. The restrictions apply to all licensed premises,<br />
including pubs and restaurants.<br />
Guest accommodation bedrooms may be exempt if<br />
it has been designated as one in which smoking is<br />
permitted. Please enquire at the time of booking.<br />
Travelling to <strong>Jersey</strong><br />
Air Travel to <strong>Jersey</strong> from the UK, Ireland and other Channel Islands<br />
Aberdeen<br />
Belfast City<br />
Birmingham<br />
Bournemouth<br />
Bristol<br />
Cardiff<br />
Cork<br />
Coventry<br />
Doncaster<br />
Dublin<br />
Durham Tees<br />
East Midlands<br />
Edinburgh<br />
Exeter<br />
Glasgow<br />
Gloucester<br />
Isle of Man<br />
Liverpool<br />
Leeds Bradford<br />
London City<br />
London Gatwick<br />
London Heathrow<br />
London Luton<br />
London Southend<br />
Manchester<br />
Newcastle<br />
Norwich<br />
Plymouth<br />
Southampton<br />
Alderney<br />
Guernsey<br />
Flybe*<br />
Flybe*<br />
Bmibaby<br />
Flybe<br />
Blue Islands<br />
Air Southwest<br />
Flybe<br />
Bmibaby<br />
Aer Lingus*<br />
Thomsonfly<br />
Flybe<br />
Aer Lingus*<br />
FlyGlobespan*<br />
Bmibaby<br />
Flybe<br />
Flybe<br />
Flybe*<br />
Manx2<br />
Blue Islands<br />
Manx2<br />
Easyjet<br />
Flybe*<br />
Jet2*<br />
VLM<br />
British Airways<br />
Flybe<br />
Flybmi<br />
Easyjet<br />
Flybe*<br />
Bmibaby<br />
Flybe<br />
Flybe*<br />
Flybe<br />
Air Southwest<br />
Flybe<br />
Aurigny<br />
Blue Islands<br />
Aurigny<br />
Blue Islands<br />
Flybe<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0870 264 2229<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0845 620 2122<br />
0870 241 8202<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0870 264 2229<br />
0870 876 5000<br />
0870 1900 737<br />
0871 552 6100<br />
0870 876 5000<br />
0870 556 1522<br />
0870 264 2229<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0871 200 0440<br />
0845 620 2122<br />
0871 200 0440<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0207 476 6677<br />
0870 850 9850<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0870 607 0555<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0870 264 2229<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0870 241 8202<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
0871 871 0717<br />
0845 620 2122<br />
0871 871 0717<br />
0845 620 2122<br />
0871 522 6100<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.bmibaby.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.blueislands.com<br />
www.airsouthwest.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.bmibaby.com<br />
www.aerlingus.com<br />
www.thomsonfly.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.aerlingus.com<br />
www.flyglobespan.com<br />
www.bmibaby.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.manx2.com<br />
www.blueislands.com<br />
www.manx2.com<br />
www.easyjet.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.jet2.com<br />
www.flyvlm.com<br />
www.ba.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.flybmi.com<br />
www.easyjet.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.bmibaby.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
www.airsouthwest.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
* Some scheduled flights are run on a seasonal basis. Please check <strong>with</strong> airline for dates.<br />
Air Travel to <strong>Jersey</strong> from the other Channel Islands<br />
www.aurigny.com<br />
www.blueislands.com<br />
www.aurigny.com<br />
www.blueislands.com<br />
www.flybe.com<br />
Tour Operators 2008<br />
Sea Travel to <strong>Jersey</strong> from the UK & other Channel Islands<br />
Guernsey<br />
Poole<br />
Portsmouth<br />
Sark<br />
Weymouth<br />
Saint Malo<br />
(Brittany)<br />
Cherbourg<br />
Granville &<br />
Carteret<br />
(Normandy)<br />
Condor Ferries<br />
Manche Iles Express<br />
HD Ferries<br />
Condor Ferries<br />
Condor Ferries<br />
Manche Iles Express<br />
Condor Ferries<br />
Sea Travel to/from France<br />
Condor Ferries<br />
HD Ferries<br />
HD Ferries<br />
Manche Iles Express<br />
0845 641 0250<br />
01534 880756<br />
0870 460 0231<br />
0845 641 0250<br />
0845 641 0250<br />
01534 880756<br />
0845 641 0250<br />
0845 641 0250<br />
0870 460 0231<br />
0870 460 0231<br />
01534 880756<br />
www.condorferries.com<br />
www.manche-iles-express.com<br />
www.hdferries.com<br />
www.condorferries.com<br />
www.condorferries.com<br />
www.manche-iles-express.com<br />
www.condorferries.com<br />
It is possible to visit the other Channel Islands of Alderney and Herm by Sea from Guernsey.<br />
For further information please contact 01534 448877.<br />
www.condorferries.com<br />
www.hdferries.com<br />
www.hdferries.com<br />
www.manche-iles-express.com<br />
Additional Departures<br />
British Airways and Flybe offer connecting flights from the majority of UK<br />
airports. Please contact airline direct for details.<br />
Seasonal Charters<br />
Many tour operators also offer seasonal charter flights from a choice of UK<br />
regional airports. To find out more information about services to <strong>Jersey</strong> in<br />
your area please visit our `how to get here’ information pages on<br />
www.<strong>jersey</strong>.com or call our Visitor Services on 01534 448877.<br />
DISCLAIMER<br />
All travel details are correct at time of going to press (Nov 2007) and<br />
may change during the course of the year. Please check schedules and<br />
departure points before finalising any arrangements by visiting<br />
www.<strong>jersey</strong>.com or by contacting your local ABTA bonded travel agent.<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Tourism cannot be held responsible for any changes, errors<br />
or omissions.<br />
CITOG - Channel Island Tour Operators Group – an association of <strong>Jersey</strong> specialists (various departure points):<br />
Airways Holidays<br />
Channel Islands Direct<br />
Channel Islands Travel Service<br />
Condorbreaks.com<br />
Discover <strong>Jersey</strong><br />
Fly<strong>jersey</strong><br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Travel Service<br />
Modern Holidays<br />
Premier Holidays<br />
Preston Holidays<br />
Travelsmith<br />
Travtel<br />
0870 754 7000<br />
08444 937 888<br />
01534 496600<br />
0845 230 1 430<br />
0870 754 5566<br />
0845 230 3240<br />
0870 251 4860<br />
01534 759529<br />
08444 937 777<br />
0870 251 4199<br />
01621 784666<br />
01534 496677<br />
Tour Operators<br />
(national departures unless otherwise stated)<br />
Bakers Dolphin<br />
Crystal Active<br />
Channel Islands Arrivals<br />
David Urquhart Sky Travel<br />
Co-op Breaks<br />
Little Escapes<br />
The Royal Blind Society of the UK<br />
Saga Holidays<br />
Shearings Holidays<br />
Sundecker Holidays<br />
Thomson Cities<br />
Travelsphere<br />
3X Travel<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Specialists in Ireland<br />
J Barter Travel<br />
Self-Catering Specialists<br />
Freedom Holidays<br />
Country Holidays<br />
Hoseasons<br />
Macoles Self Catering holidays<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Heritage Trust<br />
01934 415 000<br />
0870 402 0291<br />
08716 661 947<br />
08457 112 233<br />
0844 800 1441<br />
01534 869078<br />
01827 722 574<br />
0800 096 0085<br />
01942 824 824<br />
0845 800 1010<br />
0870 888 025<br />
0870 240 2426<br />
0871 434 1410<br />
Cork: 021 485 1700<br />
Local No: 1890 303 303<br />
01534 725259<br />
08700 781 200<br />
01502 502 588<br />
01534 488100<br />
01534 633304<br />
www.airwaysholidays.com<br />
www.channelislandsdirect.co.uk<br />
www.<strong>jersey</strong>travel.com<br />
www.condorbreaks.com<br />
www.discover<strong>jersey</strong>.com<br />
www.<strong>jersey</strong>andguernsey.com<br />
www.<strong>jersey</strong>travelservice.co.uk<br />
www.modernhotels.com<br />
www.premierholidays.co.uk<br />
www.prestonholidays.co.uk<br />
www.travelsmith.co.uk<br />
www.bakersdolphin.com<br />
www.crystalholidays.co.uk<br />
www.channelescapes.com<br />
www.davidurquharttravel.co.uk<br />
www.co-opbreaks.co.uk<br />
www.littleescapes.com<br />
www.saga.co.uk<br />
www.shearings.com<br />
www.sundecker.com<br />
www.thomsoncities.co.uk<br />
www.travelsphere.co.uk<br />
www.3xtravel.co.uk<br />
www.travelnet.ie<br />
www.freedomholidays.com<br />
www.country-holidays.co.uk<br />
www.hoseasons.co.uk<br />
www.macoles.com<br />
www.<strong>jersey</strong>heritagetrust.com<br />
Year-round air & sea packages, short break, flight & accommodation only<br />
Hotel only, air & sea packages including low cost airlines<br />
Year-round air & sea packages, short break, flight & accommodation only<br />
Year-round sea packages & short breaks<br />
Year-round air & sea packages, short breaks, flight & accommodation only<br />
Year-round air packages, short breaks & accommodation only<br />
Year-round air & sea packages, short breaks & accommodation only<br />
Year-round air & sea packages<br />
Hotel only, air & sea packages including low cost airlines<br />
Year-round air & sea packages, short breaks & accommodation only<br />
Year-round air & sea packages, short breaks & accommodation only<br />
Year-round air & sea packages, short breaks & accommodation<br />
Air & Sea packages<br />
Family activity breaks<br />
Year-round air & sea breaks of any duration<br />
Year-round air & sea packages<br />
Year-round air & sea packages & short breaks<br />
Year-round sea packages<br />
Year-round air & sea packages for blind and visually impaired travellers.<br />
Air packages for over 50’s<br />
Air & Sea packages<br />
Year-round air & sea packages<br />
Year-round packages by air<br />
Air & Sea packages<br />
Year-round packages by sea<br />
Year round air and sea packages.<br />
Year-round air & sea packages<br />
Self Catering Specialists<br />
Self Catering Specialists<br />
Year-round air & sea packages<br />
Year-round accommodation at various Heritage sites.<br />
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