Government House, Saint Helier

Name: Government House
Address: Saint Helier, United Kingdom

#10 among attractions in Saint Helier

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Government House is the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of Jersey. The building is situated in the parish of St Saviour in Jersey. It is also used for ceremonial functions, receptions and meetings with visiting foreign dignitaries and heads of state. It is also the official residence of the Duke of Normandy as head of state when staying in Jersey. ()

Coordinates: 49°11'42"N, 2°5'40"W

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Saint Helier United Kingdom

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Government House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Liberty Wharf, Saint Thomas Church, Parish Church of St Helier, Fort Regent.

1.1 miSW
Shopping, Department store, Shopping centre
Liberty Wharf, Saint Helier
28 min walk • Liberty Wharf is a shopping centre in St Helier, Jersey, which opened in November 2010. Much of the site is a former abattoir which was restored and converted for use as a shopping centre.
0.7 miSW
Church
Saint Thomas Church, Saint Helier
17 min walk • Saint Thomas's Church is a historic Roman Catholic church in St. Helier, Jersey. It is the largest church in the Channel Islands, and first opened its doors in 1887.
1 miSW
Church
Parish Church of St Helier, Saint Helier
25 min walk • The Parish Church of St Helier is the parish church of the parish of Saint Helier, Jersey. It is a Church of England church, one of the twelve 'Ancient Parish Churches' of Jersey, and serves as the Island's civic church and Pro-Cathedral.
1.1 miSW
Concert hall, Archaeological site
Fort Regent, Saint Helier
28 min walk • Fort Regent is a 19th-century fortification, and leisure centre, on Mont de la Ville, in St. Helier, Jersey. The fort is in close proximity to the fortified South Hill, Engineers Barracks at La Collette, and overlooks the 16th-century Elizabeth Castle and harbour to the west.
1 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Jersey Opera House, Saint Helier
26 min walk • The Jersey Opera House is a working theatre and opera house in La Vingtaine de la Ville, Saint Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. The theatre building is administered by the States of Jersey but is managed by Jersey Opera House Limited. The current theatre director is Jasmine Hendry.
1.2 miSW
Harbor
Saint Helier Marina, Saint Helier
30 min walk • St Helier Marina is one of three marinas located in Saint Helier, and is operated by Ports of Jersey. The marina is mostly used for berthing private yachts using a series of pontoons.
0.9 miSW
Street
King Street, Saint Helier
24 min walk • King Street, also known as Rue de Derrière, is one of the two parts of the high street of Saint Helier in Jersey. It is a pedestrianised shopping street which runs from Charing Cross at its west end to Queen Street at its east end.
1.2 miSW
49°11'1"N • 2°6'49"W
Tamba Gaming Arcade, Saint Helier
30 min walk • Game and entertainment center
~920 ftS
Universities and schools
Highlands College, Saint Helier
5 min walk • Highlands College is a further and higher college in Jersey in the Channel Islands. It has 860 full-time and over 4,000 part-time and adult students.
~1790 ftSW
Art Nouveau architecture, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Springfield Stadium, Saint Helier
9 min walk • Springfield Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in St. Helier, Jersey, set in a public park.
~1710 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport
Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Helier
9 min walk • Grainville Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Saint Saviour, Jersey. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1988 when Jersey played the Hampshire Second XI.