Majestic Castle Breakwater Lighthouse
Discover the historic charm of Castle Breakwater Lighthouse in Guernsey
Located on the picturesque Castle Emplacement in Guernsey, the Castle Breakwater Lighthouse stands as a beacon of history and beauty. This iconic tourist attraction offers visitors a glimpse into the maritime heritage of the region, with its impressive structure overlooking the sea. Built with intricate details and surrounded by stunning views, the Castle Breakwater Lighthouse is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Steeped in charm and elegance, the lighthouse provides a serene escape from the bustling city life. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, take in the panoramic vistas of the ocean, and capture breathtaking photos of the scenic landscape. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a cultural experience, the Castle Breakwater Lighthouse promises a memorable visit filled with wonder and tranquility.
A brief summary to Castle Breakwater Lighthouse
- Castle Emplacement, Guernsey, GG
Local tips
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views from the lighthouse.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the area around the lighthouse.
Getting There
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Car
If travelling by car, from St. Peter Port, take the Route du Picquerel and continue onto La Route de Pleinmont. Follow signs for Fort Grey and then onto Castle Cornet. From Castle Cornet, continue on Les Banques Road until you reach the car park near the lighthouse. From the car park, it is a short walk to the Castle Breakwater Lighthouse.
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Bus
If travelling by public transportation, take bus route 91 from St. Peter Port to Fort Grey. From Fort Grey, you can either walk along the coastal path to reach Castle Breakwater Lighthouse or take a taxi from the fort to the lighthouse.
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