Discover the Serene Beauty of Little Burhou
Experience the tranquil beauty and rich wildlife of Little Burhou, a hidden gem in Guernsey that promises serenity and stunning landscapes.
Little Burhou is a hidden gem in Guernsey's waters, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. This small island offers stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and a serene escape from the bustle of everyday life, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking for peace and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Little Burhou
Local tips
- Plan your visit during low tide for the best experience exploring the island's coastline.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the island is home to several unique bird species.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings, as there are no facilities on the island.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in coastal areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from St. Anne's in Alderney, head southwest on the main road (B63) towards the harbor. Follow the signs for the ferry terminal. Once you reach the terminal, you will need to park your car in the designated parking area. There is usually a fee for parking, which varies depending on the duration. After parking, you will take a ferry to Guernsey, as Little Burhou is located off the coast of Guernsey.
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Ferry
Purchase a ticket for the ferry to Guernsey at the terminal. The ferry ride typically takes about 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at the St. Peter Port ferry terminal in Guernsey, you'll need to transfer to a boat or arrange a private charter to reach Little Burhou as it is not accessible by road.
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Boat Charter
At St. Peter Port, you can find local boat services that offer trips to Little Burhou. It's advisable to check the schedules in advance, as trips may be limited. Make sure to inquire about the costs, which can vary based on the operator and the size of the group.
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Walking
Once you reach Little Burhou by boat, there may be areas to explore on foot. Be prepared for some rocky terrain and ensure you're wearing appropriate footwear.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Little Burhou
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Les Etacs
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The Gannets
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Marais Hall
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5 little street
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Alderney Wildlife Trust bunker
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St Annes Guest House
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The Blonde Hedgehog Hotel
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States Of Alderney
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The Blonde Hedgehog Restaurant
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Coronation Inn
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Platte Saline
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Fort Tourgis
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Alderney Museum
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Alderney Wildlife Trust Ltd
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Cachalière Pier
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Fort Grosnez
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Braye Road Railway Station
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Woodland Trail Lookout
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Alderney Breakwater
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Alderney Bird Observatory
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Saye Beach
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Essential places to dine
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Hathaways
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Boardman's Pharmacy & Perfumery
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Alderney Flower Shop
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Smugglers Bar
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Beau King
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La Fontaine Inn - Randalls
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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North Social Club
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Vale Recreation Football Club
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Bad Habits
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CANVAS
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The Swan Inn
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Amigos
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Célébrité Bar
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