Outdoor Guernsey: Adventure Awaits
Unforgettable Guernsey adventures: kayaking, climbing, coasteering & more. Explore the island's wild beauty with expert guides. All ages & abilities welcome.
Outdoor Guernsey offers a wide array of outdoor activities, from kayaking and coasteering to archery and climbing, suitable for all ages and skill levels. Based at Les Maingys Activity Centre, they provide unforgettable experiences exploring Guernsey's stunning coastline and countryside.
A brief summary to Outdoor Guernsey Ltd
- Les Maingys Activity Centre, Rue Mainguy, Guernsey, GY6 8NL, GG
- +447781130403
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot on popular activities like kayaking and coasteering.
- Check the weather forecast before your activity and dress accordingly. Guernsey weather can be unpredictable.
- Consider hiring a kayak or paddleboard to explore the coastline at your own pace. Shell Beach in Herm is a particularly beautiful spot.
- Les Maingys Activity Centre offers various accommodation options, making it a convenient base for exploring Guernsey.
- Combine your outdoor adventure with a visit to other Guernsey attractions, such as Castle Cornet or the Little Chapel.
Getting There
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Driving
From St Peter Port, follow the main road north towards the Vale. Continue past the Bridge and follow signs for Route de Carteret. Turn left onto Rue Mainguy. Les Maingys Activity Centre is on your left. Parking is free.
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Public Transport
From St Peter Port, take bus route 11, 12, 13, or N1 to the Vale. From the Vale, walk along the Route de Carteret, then turn left onto Rue Mainguy. The activity center is a 10-minute walk. A single bus fare is around £1-£3.
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Walking
From the Vale, head north along the Route de Carteret, then turn left onto Rue Mainguy. Les Maingys Activity Centre is approximately a 10-minute walk. Follow the signs for Les Maingys Activity Centre.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Cobo Bay Hotel & The Beach Terrace
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Deanery of Guernsey
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Saumarez Park
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National Trust of Guernsey - Folk and Costume Museum
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Oatlands Village
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Rousse Tower
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Grand Havre
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Karting Guernsey
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Yakwax Surf & Skate Shop
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Gaudions Pet Supplies
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Checkers Xpress
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Cheers Grandes Rocques
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Cobo Butchers
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Guernsey Candles
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