St. Ouens Bay - Watersplash Beach
St Aubyns, Jersey
St Ouen's is the longest beach in Jersey, spanning nearly the full length of the island's west coast. It's locally referred to as 'the five mile road' for obvious reasons, and is a superb surfing beach with a cafe/restaurant and beach club at the Watersplash.
Beach Type
SandFacilities
Toilets availableIncluding facilities for the disabled and a first aid post
Cafes
Beach kiosks and licensed restaurants
Activities
SwimmingSurfing
Sea canoeing
Windsurfing and fishing
Said to pick up the most swell on Jersey
This is a good spot for learning to surf
Surfing and windsurfing equipment hire and tuition available
Nature and Wildlife
The sand dunes support over 400 plant species. The Les Mielles Conservation Area is designated to conserve and protect the dune area together with surrounding flora and fauna.Parking
Ample parking along the beach.Water Quality
ExcellentLifeguard
YesCleaning and Litter
Cleaned daily between May and September. bins provided. but they must be kept on a lead and fouling cleared.Dogs
Dogs allowed on the beach.Awards and Recommendations
Marine Conservation Society RecommendedLocation
Nearest town: St AubynsCounty: Jersey
Latitude/Longitude: 49.2169, -2.22954