Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden: A Step Back in Time
Step back in time at Guernsey's Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden, a beautifully restored horticultural haven in Saumarez Park. Open daily except Sundays.
Discover the tranquil Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden in Guernsey's Saumarez Park. This beautifully restored garden offers a glimpse into Victorian horticultural practices, featuring themed sections with seasonal flowers, herbs, and vegetables cultivated to reflect its historical roots.
A brief summary to Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden
- FC99+PJ8, Rte de Saumarez, Guernsey, GG
- +441481246960
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
- Sunday 1 pm-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Check the garden's website for seasonal events and guided tours.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the garden paths.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are close enough to walk, navigate local streets towards Route de Saumarez. Walk southeast along this road for approximately 1.5 miles until you reach the garden at FC99+PJ8. The walk should take around 30 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Grandes Rocques, catch bus number 91 or 92 towards St. Peter Port. Get off at the 'Saumarez Park' stop. From there, walk northwest on Route de Saumarez; the garden will be on your left. Bus fares start from £1.25. Contactless payment only.
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Car
From Grandes Rocques, head southeast on Route de la Riviere towards Route de Saumarez. Continue on Route de Saumarez for about 1.5 miles. The Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden will be on your right at FC99+PJ8. Parking is available on site.
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