GARDENS, MANOR HOUSE,
GIFT SHOP, PLANT CENTRE,
JERSEY RURAL LIFE AND CARRIAGE MUSEUM
AND HERB GARDEN RESTAURANT.

TOURIST
ATTRACTION
OPEN EVERY DAY
MARCH 22nd - OCTOBER 11th
9.30am to 5.00pm

DAILY PROGRAMME

Guided Tour of The Jersey Rural Life and Carriage Museum
 12 noon and 3.30pm Every day
Free of charge

Talks on Herbs - How to grow and use herbs
12 noon Monday to Friday
Free of charge

Sally Fleming's 10 Hot Herbs

Herbs for all seasons

Flavoursome cuisine

Fragrance for free

Stylish plants for stylish cooking

Guided Tours of the Manor House
11am and 2.30pm Monday to Saturday
Additional charge

 RURAL LIFE AND CARRIAGE MUSEUM
Vincent Obbard's unique collection of farm equipment and horse-drawn carriages - a glimpse into Jersey's agricultural heritage. Many of the exhibits have been substantially reconstructed and are used when ever possible to ensure that Jersey's past country way of life is not forgotten.

 

THE HERB GARDEN RESTAURANT
Genuine Jersey produce, exceptional ingredients and herbs from our gardens make a lunch or Jersey Cream Tea a unique experience
SUPER-SLEUTH COMPETITION
A children's nature trail with a difference. Discover some of the birds, animals and trees that make their home in the manor grounds. There are prizes to be won each month.

PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
Take a photograph of something interesting or unusual in the herb garden during your visit to the manor The winning entry will receive a garden centre voucher to the value of £100, redeemable in Great Britain. If the winner lives is from mainland Europe an alternative arrangement will be made.

MAJOR EVENTS FOR 2008

Samares Summer Festival and Jersey Rose Show

Saturday and Sunday 21st and 22nd June

St. Clement's Church Fete

Saturday 12th July

Samares Players present Drama in the Gardens

The Rivals by Richard Sheridan

Tuesday 12th - Saturday 16th August

Samares Manor's Autumn Fair

Apple crushing, threasing and lots of entertainment for all the family

Sunday 24th and Monday 25th August


LATEST ATTRACTIONS
The Willow Labyrinth - Explore the elaborate network of living willow tunnels, which lead to the field walk where the animals may be viewed  The Viewing Platform - The unique design of the Herb Garden may be seen to its best advantage plus a bird's eye view of the estate.

MEMBERSHIP
Ideal for local people:


£31.50 Family Season Ticket
£21.50 Individual Season Tickets


Enjoy the gardens throughout the year.

Discounts on plants and giftware

HOW TO FIND US
BY CAR/BICYCLE
Samarès Manor is situated on the St Clement's Inner Road about two miles east of St Helier.
BY BUS
No 18 or 1A from the Weighbridge. Alight at Marina Avenue
BY COACH
Tantivy Blue Coach. Tel 706706
BY ISLAND EXPLORER
From the Weighbridge

ADMISSION CHARGE,
REDUCTIONS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, STUDENTS AND CHILDREN
FREE RETURN VISITS We always welcome back our visitors during their holiday.
Ask for a complimentary ticket at the manor's gift shop