Clothing Essentials

Jersey weather can change quickly, so it’s best to pack layers.

We recommend bringing:

• T-shirts 
• Shorts 
• Long trousers / leggings /joggers
• Warm jumper or hoodie 
• Light windproof jacket or light waterproof jacket
• Underwear and socks ⭐
• Pyjamas or something comfortable for camp. 
• Swimwear ⭐
• A hat or cap for sunny days ⭐

Even in summer, evenings can be cooler, so a warm layer is always useful.

Footwear

Because students take part in lots of outdoor activities, good shoes are essential.

Please pack:

• Comfortable trainers for daily use
• Old trainers or surf booties  (for coasteering) ⭐
• Flip-flops or sandals (for the beach and showers) ⭐

Tip: Water activities can ruin shoes, so bring a pair you don’t mind getting wet.

Camp Items 

• Sleeping bag ⭐
• Pillow case ⭐
• Headlamp ⭐

Outdoor & Adventure Items

To enjoy the full JLA experience, students should bring:

• Small backpack (for daily activities and trips)
• Reusable water bottle ⭐
• Sunscreen ⭐
• Sunglasses (optional but useful)
• 1 x Towel for the shower 
• 1 x Poncho Towel ( This is super useful! Get a lightweight one! ) ⭐

Toiletries & Personal Care

Students should pack their usual toiletries, including:

• Toothbrush and toothpaste
• Shampoo and shower gel/soap
• Any personal hygiene items needed

Important Documents & Essentials

Please make sure your child has:

• Passport ⭐
• Sortie du Territoire signé ⭐
• Photocopy of a parent’s passport ⭐
• ETA ( online and printed confirmation) ⭐
• Any required medical information ⭐
• Medication (if needed, clearly labelled) ⭐
• Spending money ( £25 -£50 per week is enough unless children want to buy clothes and other similar items) ⭐

If your child requires medication, please let us know in advance so we can support them properly.

Extras (Optional but Useful)

Some extra items that can make the week more comfortable:

• Small notebook and pen (for vocabulary or notes)
• Phone and charger (label your charger and cable)
• A small bag for wet clothes

What Not to Bring

To keep things safe and stress-free, we recommend avoiding:

• Expensive jewellery
• Valuable electronics
• Large amounts of cash
• Anything fragile or easily lost

Ready for the Adventure?

A week at Jersey Language Adventure is filled with English learning, outdoor challenges, new friendships, and unforgettable memories. Packing the right items will help your child feel confident and prepared from day one.

If you have any questions about what to bring, feel free to contact us—we’re always happy to help!