The twelve panels of this richly coloured tapestry tell the story of life in Jersey during the Second World War. This community work of art depicts Islanders' personal memories of the war and their experience of living under German occupation. 

The Occupation Tapestry Gallery is located at the Maritime Museum.

Information

Opening times

The Occupation Tapestry Gallery is open from 10am to 4pm daily

Address

New North Quay, St Helier, JE2 3ND

For more information call +44 (0)1534 633372

Admission

Admission to the Occupation Tapestry Gallery is £4.00. Admission to the Occupation Tapestry Gallery and Maritime Museum is:

Adults £7.50

Seniors (65+) £7.00

Children*/Students £4.50

Children under 6 go free
Family ticket** £22.00 

*ages 6 to 16

** Family ticket for 2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children

Payment

On arrival, by cash (Sterling or Euros accepted), credit/debit card (not Diners Club or American Express) or cheque (with banker’s card)

Organised groups

Booking is essential call +44 (0)1534 633300

Entrance and parking

Located on the New North Quay in close proximity to the Weighbridge and Liberation Square. No on-site car park but parking for cyclists. Four disabled parking spaces at the rear of the museum. Nearest public car parks are located at the Waterfront, the Esplanade, Pier Road and Sand Street.

Buses and cycle routes

All bus routes to Liberation Station

Follow any cycle route for St Helier

Refreshments

A café is situated next door to the Maritime Museum

Gift Shop
The Jersey Heritage gift shop, selling gifts and souvenirs relating to the collection and to Jersey is located at the museum and is open to visitors and non-visitors.

Access arrangements

Disabled access to all floors

Dogs

No dogs allowed, except guide dogs