Anchor Bar & Grill sits above the picturesque harbour of St Aubin, Jersey's former maritime capital, brimming with seafaring history, island heritage and coastal charm. From the causeway walk to 16th-century St Aubin's Fort to the golden sands of award-winning St Brelade's Bay, discover why this harbourside village is one of Jersey's most captivating destinations.
At the Heart of Maritime St Aubin
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Anchor Bar & Grill sits above the picturesque harbour of St Aubin, Jersey's former maritime capital, brimming with seafaring history, island heritage and coastal charm. From the causeway walk to 16th-century St Aubin's Fort to the golden sands of award-winning St Brelade's Bay, discover why this harbourside village is one of Jersey's most captivating destinations.
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Historic island fortress
St Aubin's Fort
This 16th-century fortress stands proudly on a tidal island just outside St Aubin's harbour, accessible by a scenic causeway walk at low tide. Built in the 1540s to protect Jersey's primary port, the fort tells the story of centuries of maritime defense, from English Civil War fortifications to WWII German bunkers. While the fort itself isn't open to the public, the walk across offers spectacular views back to the harbour and village, making it a perfect pre-dinner adventure just minutes from your table.
5 Minutes Walk
Harbour panoramas
16th Century Fortress
Tidal island
Historic island fortress
St Aubin's Fort
This 16th-century fortress stands proudly on a tidal island just outside St Aubin's harbour, accessible by a scenic causeway walk at low tide. Built in the 1540s to protect Jersey's primary port, the fort tells the story of centuries of maritime defense, from English Civil War fortifications to WWII German bunkers. While the fort itself isn't open to the public, the walk across offers spectacular views back to the harbour and village, making it a perfect pre-dinner adventure just minutes from your table.
5 Minutes Walk
Harbour panoramas
16th Century Fortress
Tidal island
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Victorian railway trail
Railway Walk Start
The famous Railway Walk to Corbière lighthouse begins just steps from Anchor Bar & Grill at St Aubin's Parish Hall. This peaceful four-mile trail follows Jersey's historic railway line through woodlands and heathland, passing Jersey Lavender Farm and ending at the dramatic lighthouse. The beautifully maintained path tells the story of the Victorian railway that operated from 1870 until fire destroyed the station in 1936, creating today's beloved walking and cycling route.
Parish Hall
Railway 1870-1936
Fort & bay
Woodland & heathland
Victorian railway trail
Railway Walk Start
The famous Railway Walk to Corbière lighthouse begins just steps from Anchor Bar & Grill at St Aubin's Parish Hall. This peaceful four-mile trail follows Jersey's historic railway line through woodlands and heathland, passing Jersey Lavender Farm and ending at the dramatic lighthouse. The beautifully maintained path tells the story of the Victorian railway that operated from 1870 until fire destroyed the station in 1936, creating today's beloved walking and cycling route.
Parish Hall
Railway 1870-1936
Fort & bay
Woodland & heathland
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Award-winning beach
St Brelade's Bay
Jersey's most famous beach lies just a five-minute stroll from St Aubin along the waterfront promenade or coastal path. This TripAdvisor award-winning bay offers golden sand, crystal-clear waters, and the historic 12th-century Fisherman's Chapel. The south-facing beach provides all-day sunshine, while the natural amphitheatre setting creates perfect swimming conditions and a full range of watersports from kayaking to paddleboarding.
5-minute walk
Golden sand bay
12th-century chapel
Full watersports
Award-winning beach
St Brelade's Bay
Jersey's most famous beach lies just a five-minute stroll from St Aubin along the waterfront promenade or coastal path. This TripAdvisor award-winning bay offers golden sand, crystal-clear waters, and the historic 12th-century Fisherman's Chapel. The south-facing beach provides all-day sunshine, while the natural amphitheatre setting creates perfect swimming conditions and a full range of watersports from kayaking to paddleboarding.
5-minute walk
Golden sand bay
12th-century chapel
Full watersports
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Boutique shops and art galleries
St Aubin Village
Step outside Anchor Bar & Grill and wander through the charming streets of St Aubin village, where centuries-old granite buildings house independent boutiques, art galleries, and local craft shops. The maze of steep cobbled lanes that wind up from the harbour reveal hidden treasures at every turn, from Jersey pottery and unique homeware to fashion finds and local delicacies. This picturesque village has retained its authentic character, with 17th and 18th-century merchants' houses creating an atmospheric backdrop for browsing, while roadside honesty stalls offer fresh Jersey produce, jams, and flowers throughout the season.
Immediate area
Steep village streets
17th-century buildings
Local crafts
Boutique shops and art galleries
St Aubin Village
Step outside Anchor Bar & Grill and wander through the charming streets of St Aubin village, where centuries-old granite buildings house independent boutiques, art galleries, and local craft shops. The maze of steep cobbled lanes that wind up from the harbour reveal hidden treasures at every turn, from Jersey pottery and unique homeware to fashion finds and local delicacies. This picturesque village has retained its authentic character, with 17th and 18th-century merchants' houses creating an atmospheric backdrop for browsing, while roadside honesty stalls offer fresh Jersey produce, jams, and flowers throughout the season.
Immediate area
Steep village streets
17th-century buildings
Local crafts
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