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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 4 attractions in St. Helier
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Traveler Description: Built on a rocky islet in the 1590s, the castle was named after Queen Elizabeth 1 by Sir Walter Raleigh whilst he was governor of Jersey. Roam the... more »
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Attraction type: Castle
Address:
St Aubin's Bay St. Helier
Tel: +44 (0)1534 6333 376

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“Great place to visit”
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5 of 5 stars
girlies_mum   33 contributions
Stirling
Aug 27, 2009

You can get to the castle by walking at low tide or by amphibious vehicle, which is a great adventure for kids. The castle area is quite big, with lots of running about space and bits to explore. The views from the castle are fantastic. Parts of the castle were modified by the German army during the war and there... more

“Prettier looking at it than when there”
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3 of 5 stars
MrsMiggins46   20 contributions
Warlingham
Jul 12, 2009
1
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The castle looks great from the mainland (although not sure about the poor attempt to light it up at night). Some great views from the castle but the working port of St Helier meant bit of an ugly view looking back. The journey there by ferry (£10 including entry) was a pleasant trip by an amphibious vehicle/ferry. Not much at... more

“Wonderful views!”
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5 of 5 stars
gecko77   158 contributions
Coventry, United Kingdom
Jun 19, 2008
5
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To get to the castle, which is sited on an island, you can either walk across the causeway at low tide or take the amphibious vehicle across. I went to the castle by amphibious viehicle once they had started running them after the winds had died down, and had a pleasant crossing to the castle. We were in the first... more

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Elizabeth Castle Address

St Aubin's Bay, St. Helier
Tel: +44 (0)1534 6333 376