About Jersey
“This is Jersey, an island shaped by the sea where some of the most astonishing tides in the world circle the coast and feed the land. An island that’s small on size, but big on personality, where country lanes open to cliff top views and the sea is never more than ten minutes away. An island of rediscovery, packed with activities to experience and explore. Begin your island escape here”
– Visit Jersey
The Island Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands located just 14 miles from the coast of France. Despite measuring only 9 by 5 miles the Island is steeped in history, fringed by an un-spoilt coastline of cliffs and beautiful sandy beaches, and has an array of local attractions for the young and old. The Island has its own currency – the Jersey Pound – and is outside the Eurozone.
Find out more about the Island’s history, weather, accommodation, attractions and more on the official Visit Jersey Website – www.jersey.com
By Air
From London there are approx 12 flights to the Island a day, with journey times of less than an hour. Regular scheduled flights also depart from over 25 UK regional airports. What’s more, ongoing investment and development at Jersey Airport ensures your arrival is smooth and stylish.
Quick links to major carriers to the Island:
Loganair
easyJet
Blue Islands
Aerlingus
Eurowings
Jet2
British Airways
Flydirect
Lufthansa
By Sea
If you wish to bring your car to the Island, fast ferry services leave from the south coast of England. Sail from Poole or Portsmouth with DFDS ferries and you can be in Jersey in 5 hours.
Accommodation
We are pleased to endorse the below accommodation provider as an official partner to the Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon.
Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel (4*):
- 20% discount of room bookings (See information below)
- Ten minutes’ walk from the Start and Finish line
- Beautiful waterfront location
- Offers of food and beverage over race weekend
Rooms: Runners and spectators can take advantage of a 20% discount at the Radisson Blu Waterfront over race weekend (Thursday 1 – Monday 6 October 2025). Discount available up until 7 August 2025. Book here and enter the discount code ‘MAR2025’ in the promotional codes drop down. It will autopopulate in the discount code using the link above.
Merton Hotel (3*):
- Ten minutes’ walk from the Start and Finish line
- Super buffet breakfast, WiFi, car parking, use of the Aquadome Leisure facilities (featuring the unique FlowRider® surf machine)
Rooms: Runners are spectators can take advantage of a 10% discount at the Merton Hotel on bookings between 3rd – 6th October 2025. Book your stay here.
Pomme D’or Hotel (4*):
- Across the road from the Start Line and Marathon Village
- Superbly located in the centre of St. Helier, overlooking Liberation Square and the marina welcoming travellers for over 180 years.
- Super buffet breakfast & WiFi
Rooms: Runners are spectators can take advantage of a 10% discount at the Merton Hotel on bookings between 3rd – 6th October 2025. Book your stay here.