Free Guided Walk – St Helier: The Headless Monk

This free guided walk in St Helier is hosted by the Jersey Tourist Guides Association and led by Blue Badge guide Tom Bunting. It offers a local look at the story of St Helier, Jersey’s patron saint, bringing together history, legend, and key moments from his life.

Timed around St Helier’s Day on 16 July, the walk explores how his story has been remembered across the island, including his years of solitude on a rock in St Aubin’s Bay, his travels, reported miracles, and his eventual dramatic end.

Designed for anyone interested in Jersey’s heritage, the tour helps bring context to the island’s most significant historical figure ahead of the annual celebration day.

Highlights:

• Guided walk led by Blue Badge guide Tom Bunting
• Stories and legends of St Helier, Jersey’s patron saint
• Insight into St Helier’s time at St Aubin’s Bay and associated miracles
• Context for St Helier’s Day on 16 July
• Hosted by the Jersey Tourist Guides Association