Jersey Zoo
Jersey Zoo is a zoo located in Trinity, Jersey, established in 1959. It is one of the sights of the country on this site and ranks first by English Wikipedia lookups among the country's sights.
Planning a visit
The zoo is open from April 1 to September 30 on Monday to Sunday and public holidays from 09:30 to 18:00, and from October 1 to March 31 on Monday to Sunday and public holidays from 09:30 to 17:00, with closures on December 25. Adult admission costs 18 pounds, and child admission for ages 3 to 16 costs 14 pounds. Average temperatures range from 7 °C in February to 17 °C in August. Rainfall is lowest in July at 52 mm across 9 days and highest in December at 133 mm across 16 days.
The nearest airport is Jersey Airport in St. Peter, located 9 km away, while Brest Bretagne airport is 192 km away. The zoo is 5 km from Saint Helier. Nearby sights include Mont Orgueil at 5.1 km, Elizabeth Castle at 7.1 km, La Seigneurie at 31.2 km, Castle Cornet at 41.2 km, and Hauteville House at 41.7 km.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, averaging 17 °C. The wettest is December, with about 133 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature, °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
| Rainfall, mm | 110 | 82 | 83 | 65 | 67 | 55 | 52 | 58 | 78 | 124 | 125 | 133 |
| Rainy days | 17 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
