Discover the Serenity of Saumarez Park
Experience the beauty and history of Saumarez Park, a stunning retreat in Guernsey offering gardens, wildlife, and cultural insights.
Saumarez Park is a picturesque haven in Guernsey, perfect for tourists seeking a tranquil escape. This expansive park features beautiful gardens, historical attractions, and a variety of recreational activities suitable for all ages. Whether you want to stroll through the manicured landscapes, enjoy a family picnic, or delve into the rich history of the island, Saumarez Park has something for everyone.
A brief summary to Saumarez Park
- Rte de Saumarez, Guernsey, GY5 7UJ, GG
- +441481723552
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the fresh air.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
- Check the park’s event schedule to catch any seasonal activities or exhibitions.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park has several walking trails to explore.
- Don’t forget to visit Saumarez Manor for a deeper understanding of local history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Grandes Rocques, start by heading southeast on the main road (Route des Landes) towards St. Martin's. Continue straight for about 3 miles until you reach the junction with Route de Saumarez. Turn left onto Route de Saumarez, and after approximately half a mile, you will see the entrance to Saumarez Park on your right. There is ample parking available at the park.
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Bus
For public transportation, you can take the bus from Grandes Rocques. Board the bus route 91 or 92 from the nearest bus stop. The buses run every 30 minutes, and the journey to Saumarez Park takes about 20 minutes. Disembark at the 'Saumarez Park' stop, which is directly across the street from the park entrance. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as times may vary.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Grandes Rocques to Saumarez Park, it is approximately a 1.5-mile walk. Start by heading south on Route des Landes, then take a right onto the coastal path that leads towards St. Martin's. Follow the path along the coast until you reach the junction with Route de Saumarez. Turn right onto Route de Saumarez, and after about 0.5 miles, you will arrive at Saumarez Park. This route offers beautiful views of the coastline.
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