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Summer in the Channel Islands

6th April 2010 Print

Celebrate the start of summer by planning a getaway to the Channel Islands. With so much on offer throughout the summer season and excellent deals from Channel Islands Direct, now is the perfect time to book a break.

Flying to Jersey or Guernsey has never been easier, with services from various regional airports around the UK and Ireland. New departure airports for Flybe and BMI Baby this summer include Durham Tees, Bournemouth, Ashford, Prestwick and Southend for Jersey and Norwich, Belfast, Newcastle and Edinburgh for Guernsey.

Alternatively, load up the car and travel by sea to any of the Channel Islands, then use your car to explore.

Visit Guernsey between 3 and 11 July to experience Summer Floral Festival Week, a must for all garden lovers. Join the experts for walks, talks, lectures, workshops and more.

Jersey also hosts a range of summer festivals, from the Jersey Fishing and Seafood Festival on 25 July, to the Battle of Flowers Carnival on 13 – 14 August. The Moonlight Parade on 13 August sees flower-covered floats festooned with thousands of lights to give a truly magical appearance to this floral extravaganza.

Channel Islands Direct is offering fantastic value-for-money packages, such as a four-night break to Guernsey from just £235, saving up to £120. This offer includes accommodation at the four-star Bella Luce hotel with one night free.

Or book a five-night break to Jersey with Channel Islands Direct from just £265, saving up to £125. This offer includes accommodation at the Radisson Blu Waterfront hotel, with one night free.

For more information or to book, visit: ChannelIslandsDirect.co.uk