Discover the Charm of Guernsey: A Jewel in the English Channel
Explore Guernsey: An enchanting island rich in history, stunning landscapes, and delightful cuisine in the English Channel.
Guernsey, a captivating island in the English Channel, offers visitors stunning landscapes, rich history, and a unique blend of British and French culture. Explore its picturesque coastline, charming villages, and historical sites for an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Guernsey
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and a variety of local festivals.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the island's scenic coastal paths more easily.
- Try the local seafood, especially the fresh crab and lobster, for a true taste of Guernsey.
- Don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby Herm Island, which is accessible by ferry.
- Check out the local art galleries and craft shops for unique souvenirs that reflect the island's culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Pleinmont Point, head towards St. Peter Port and follow the A1 road towards the west. After approximately 6 miles, take the exit for L'Eree and continue straight until you reach the coast. Follow the signs for Pleinmont Point, which will be marked along the way. Parking is available near the Point, but note that it can be limited during peak tourist season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pleinmont Point by public transport, take the bus number 91 from St. Peter Port. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Pleinmont' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the Point. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary on weekends and holidays.
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Walking from Nearby Attractions
If you're visiting nearby attractions such as the famous Pleinmont Observation Tower, it's a scenic walk of about 20 minutes along the coastal path. Just follow the path leading south from the tower towards the Point. The views are stunning and provide a great opportunity to take photographs of the coastline.
Discover more about Guernsey
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Guernsey
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Explore Guernsey, an enchanting island in the English Channel, rich in history, stunning landscapes, and delightful local cuisine.
Fauxquets Valley Campsite
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Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Fauxquets Valley Campsite in Guernsey, a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
The Last Post - Mint Brasserie
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Experience the flavors of Guernsey at The Last Post - Mint Brasserie, a cozy restaurant and bar offering local delicacies and a warm ambiance.
St. Andrew's Parochial Cemetery
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Explore the serene beauty and rich history of St. Andrew's Parochial Cemetery in Guernsey, a tranquil retreat amidst lush landscapes.
St. Andrew's Parish Church
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Explore St. Andrew's Parish Church: a serene Protestant sanctuary in Guernsey, rich in history and stunning architecture.
Kimberley's Cottage Guernsey
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Discover the charm of Kimberley's Cottage, a serene holiday apartment rental in Guernsey, perfect for your tranquil getaway amidst stunning natural beauty.
St. Andrew Douzaine
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Immerse yourself in local governance and history at St. Andrew Douzaine, a charming local government office in the heart of Guernsey.
The Farmhouse
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Discover The Farmhouse in Guernsey - a perfect blend of rustic charm, exceptional dining, and versatile event spaces in a serene countryside setting.
Les Monnaie Chapel
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Explore the tranquil Les Monnaie Chapel in Guernsey, a serene Protestant church celebrated for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
King's Mills Viewpoint / Le Grantez Mill
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Discover the stunning beauty of King's Mills Viewpoint in Guernsey, where breathtaking coastal views and tranquility await every visitor.
Unmissable attractions to see
Rocquette Cider Farm
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Experience the charm of Rocquette Cider Farm, Guernsey's premier cider mill offering exquisite tastings and scenic views.
Fauxquets Valley
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Explore the stunning landscapes and serene beauty of Fauxquets Valley, a nature preserve in Guernsey that enchants nature lovers and adventurers alike.
The Little Chapel
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Explore the enchanting Little Chapel in Guernsey, a stunning mosaic marvel offering tranquility and a unique spiritual experience.
National Trust of Guernsey - Ron Short Walk
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Explore the National Trust of Guernsey - Ron Short Walk, where nature's beauty and serenity await in a picturesque preserve.
Talbot Valley
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Explore Talbot Valley, Guernsey's serene nature preserve, where lush landscapes and diverse wildlife await your discovery.
German Underground Hospital
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Explore the German Underground Hospital in Guernsey, a poignant historical site revealing the island's wartime history and resilience during the German occupation.
Fairfield
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Discover tranquility at Fairfield Memorial Park in Guernsey, a peaceful retreat with rich history and beautiful landscapes.
German Occupation Museum
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Explore the poignant history of Guernsey during WWII at the German Occupation Museum, offering deep insights into life under German rule.
St Germain Nature Reserve
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Explore the serene beauty of St Germain Nature Reserve in Guernsey, a perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden
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Step back in time at Guernsey's Victorian Walled Kitchen Garden, a beautifully restored horticultural haven in Saumarez Park. Open daily except Sundays.
National Trust of Guernsey - Folk and Costume Museum
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Explore Guernsey's cultural heritage at the National Trust Folk and Costume Museum, featuring traditional attire and local history.
Petit Bot Tearooms
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Experience the picturesque beauty of Petit Bot Tearooms in Guernsey, where delightful refreshments meet stunning coastal views.
The Millennium Walk
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Discover the serene beauty of The Millennium Walk, a nature preserve in Guernsey perfect for leisurely strolls and wildlife observation.
National Trust of Guernsey - Les Caches Farm
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Experience the rich history of Guernsey at Les Caches Farm, a beautifully restored medieval farmhouse showcasing authentic rural life.
Le Petit Bot Tower
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Explore Le Petit Bot Tower, a historical landmark in Guernsey offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history.
Essential places to dine
Fleur du Jardin
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Discover comfort and local charm at Fleur du Jardin - your perfect retreat in picturesque Guernsey.
Auberge Du Val
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Discover culinary delights at Auberge Du Val in Guernsey, where fresh local ingredients meet exceptional hospitality in a cozy setting.
Sahara City
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Experience exquisite dining at Sahara City in Guernsey – where traditional flavors meet contemporary cuisine in an inviting atmosphere.
La Trelade Hotel
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Discover the perfect blend of comfort and exquisite dining at La Trelade Hotel in St. Martin, Guernsey.
The Manor
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Discover exquisite local flavors at The Manor in Petit Bot, Guernsey – where stunning views meet exceptional cuisine.
Nineteen Bar & Grill
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Experience exquisite dining at Nineteen Bar & Grill in Guernsey—where succulent steaks meet vibrant flavors in an inviting atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
A Cashin Creation HQ
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Discover the art of sewing at A Cashin Creation HQ, Guernsey's premier destination for fabric, supplies, and crafting inspiration.
dnkysoft.com
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Discover a tech paradise near The Little Chapel in St. Andrew, offering top-notch computers and expert repair services for all your digital needs.
Counterstitch
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Discover unique fashion pieces at Counterstitch, Guernsey's premier clothing store, where local craftsmanship meets contemporary style.
Julie Luxon Jewellery
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Explore the artistry of handcrafted jewelry at Julie Luxon Jewellery in Kings Mills, Guernsey, where local craftsmanship meets elegance.
Wedding Belles
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Discover Wedding Belles in Guernsey, your destination for exquisite bridal gowns and personalized service that make your wedding dreams come true.
Channel Island Ceramics
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Explore Channel Island Ceramics in Guernsey for exquisite bathroom, bedroom, and kitchen supplies that embody local craftsmanship and style.
Forest Road Garage
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Explore Guernsey with confidence from Forest Road Garage, your trusted car dealer in St. Martin offering exceptional service and a wide range of vehicles.
Mazda at Forest Road
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Explore Mazda at Forest Road in St Martin, Guernsey, for a range of quality vehicles backed by exceptional service in a charming setting.
The Deerhound
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Experience the best of Guernsey at The Deerhound, a charming gastropub and inn serving local flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.
Coop En route St. Andrew
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Discover local flavors and convenience at Coop En Route St. Andrew, your go-to supermarket in Guernsey for all your shopping needs.
WHSmith
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Explore WHSmith at Guernsey Airport for books, stationery, and travel essentials, perfect for every traveler’s needs.
Forest Stores
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Explore Forest Stores in Guernsey for a taste of local delights and unique grocery offerings in a charming village setting.
Guernsey Duty Free - Randalls
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Explore luxury goods and unique souvenirs at Guernsey Duty Free - Randalls, where exceptional quality meets unbeatable prices.
Guernsey Hamper Company
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Explore the Guernsey Hamper Company for exclusive local gifts, artisanal treats, and a taste of Guernsey's rich culture and culinary delights.
Bruce Russell and Son, Gold & Silversmiths
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Explore the artistry of Bruce Russell and Son, a premier destination for handcrafted jewelry and silversmithing in St Saviour.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Happy Landings
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Discover the charm of Happy Landings in Guernsey, where comfort meets a vibrant pub atmosphere in a picturesque setting.
The Wicked Wolf
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Discover the flavors of Guernsey at The Wicked Wolf, a cozy restaurant offering delicious dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
1857 Sports Lounge & Bistro
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Discover the perfect blend of sports and fine dining at 1857 Sports Lounge & Bistro in Guernsey.
The Doghouse
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Doghouse in Guernsey, where exceptional food meets live music in a friendly gastropub setting.
Crabby Jack's
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Experience the flavors of Guernsey at Crabby Jack's, where fresh seafood meets stunning coastal views in a relaxed dining atmosphere.
The Oak Bar
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Experience the warmth of Guernsey at The Oak Bar, a cozy pub offering local brews and hearty meals in a welcoming atmosphere.
