Bonne Nuit Bay

The bay itself is small but remarkably scenic, with clear blue waters that are ideal for swimming and snorkeling during calm weather. The pebbly beach at Bonne Nuit Bay is accessible at low tide, offering a quiet spot for sunbathing and picnicking. Visitors can also explore the rocky shoreline and tidal pools, which are teeming with marine life such as crabs, small fish, and sea anemones.

Surrounding the bay, the cliffs provide a dramatic backdrop, towering over the inlet and offering spectacular views across the English Channel. Walking trails lead up from the bay, offering hikers stunning vistas of the coastline and opportunities to spot local wildlife and wildflowers in season.

Historically, Bonne Nuit Bay was once a fishing village, and remnants of its maritime heritage can still be seen today, including old stone cottages and the small harbor where fishing boats and pleasure craft still moor.

For those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty away from Jersey’s busier spots, Bonne Nuit Bay offers a peaceful retreat. Whether exploring the shoreline, enjoying the views, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge, visitors to this charming bay are treated to an authentic and serene coastal experience.