Discover the Historic Charm of Fort Doyle
Explore the historic Fort Doyle in Guernsey, where stunning coastal views and rich military history await every visitor.
Fort Doyle, a captivating fortress located near Beaucette Marina in Guernsey, offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history and stunning coastal views. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike, its serene surroundings make it an ideal spot for exploration and relaxation.
A brief summary to Fort Doyle
- Beaucette Marina, Guernsey, GG
- 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
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to enjoy the surrounding trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the coastline.
- Check local weather conditions to plan your visit on a clear day for the best visibility.
- Consider visiting during sunset for breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from anywhere within L'Ancresse Bay, head south on the main coastal road, Route de la Lande. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Route des Coutures. Turn right onto Route des Coutures and follow it until you see signs for Beaucette Marina. Fort Doyle is located at Beaucette Marina, which will be on your left. There is usually parking available near the marina.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, look for the local bus service that operates around L'Ancresse Bay (Bus number 91 or 94 are good options). Board the bus and request to get off at the stop for Beaucette Marina. From the bus stop, walk a short distance towards the marina, following the signs for Fort Doyle. The bus fare is typically around £1.50 to £2.00 depending on your starting point.
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Walking
If you are already in L'Ancresse Bay and prefer to walk, head south towards the coastal path. Follow the path that runs alongside the shoreline, which will eventually lead you towards Beaucette Marina. The walk is scenic and should take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on your pace. Upon reaching the marina, Fort Doyle will be visible nearby.
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