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Delancey Park: A Green Escape with Island Views

Enjoy stunning island views, playgrounds, and recreational activities at this popular Guernsey park. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Delancey Park, located in St. Sampson, Guernsey, offers a refreshing escape with open green spaces and stunning views of Herm and Sark. It's a popular spot for families, featuring playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic areas.

A brief summary to Delancey Park

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Pack a picnic to enjoy the views of Herm and Sark from the park's grassy areas.
  • Bring sports equipment to take advantage of the park's various facilities, including courts and playing fields.
  • Check bus schedules in advance, as buses 11, 12, and 92 stop right outside Delancey Park.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From St. Sampson's Harbour, head south on Rue des Buttes. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto La Route de la Lague. Continue for approximately 1 kilometer; Delancey Park will be on your right. The walk is relatively flat and takes about 15-20 minutes. There are no costs involved.

  • Public Transport

    From St Peter Port, buses 11, 12, and 92 will take you directly to Delancey Park. A single fare costs approximately £1.25. Contactless payments are accepted on CT Plus buses.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available from various locations in Guernsey, including St Peter Port and The Bridge (St Sampson). A taxi ride from St Peter Port to Delancey Park typically costs between £15-£20, depending on traffic and the taxi company. Pre-booking is recommended.

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Discover more about Delancey Park

Delancey Park is a beloved recreational area in the north of Guernsey, offering a blend of natural beauty and leisure facilities. The park's elevated position provides stunning panoramic views, encompassing the nearby islands of Herm and Sark, making it a picturesque spot for relaxation and recreation. The park features large, open grassy areas perfect for picnics, games, and general relaxation. Families are particularly drawn to the modern playground, which includes equipment suitable for various ages. For those seeking more active pursuits, Delancey Park provides an array of options, including all-weather courts, football pitches, a bowling green, and even ramps for skateboarders and BMX riders. An outdoor exercise area is also available. Historically, the park has some interesting features. The foundation stone of the Saumarez Memorial was laid in Delancey Park in 1876. The 99-foot tall column was destroyed by occupying forces in 1943. Also, the remains of a ruined gallery grave were discovered in 1919. Delancey Park is open year-round and provides public toilets and parking. It's easily accessible by public transportation, with several bus routes serving the park directly.

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