Discover the Serenity of Moulin Huet Bay
Explore the stunning beauty of Moulin Huet Bay, a tranquil public beach in Guernsey, perfect for relaxation, nature walks, and seaside enjoyment.
A brief summary to Moulin Huet Bay
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Moulin Huet Bay, nestled on the southern coast of Guernsey, is a breathtaking public beach renowned for its natural beauty and serene atmosphere. The bay is framed by dramatic cliffs and lush greenery, making it a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk along the pebble-strewn shore, where the gentle sound of waves creates a relaxing ambiance. The clear waters invite swimming and sunbathing during the warmer months, offering a refreshing retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, Moulin Huet Bay features a charming tea room and beautifully maintained gardens where guests can unwind with a cup of tea while taking in stunning views of the bay. The area is also rich in wildlife, providing opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying the diverse marine life that inhabits the waters. Whether you're seeking adventure, tranquility, or a scenic picnic spot, Moulin Huet Bay delivers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Guernsey's coastal charm. It's an essential stop for any traveler looking to embrace the natural beauty of this remarkable island.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to make the most of your visit; the gardens offer lovely spots to relax.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views here are stunning, especially during sunset.
- Check local tide schedules for the best times to explore the rock pools.
Getting There
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Car
From Portelet Bay, head northwest on La Rue de la Corbiere towards La Rue de la Mare. Continue straight for about 1 mile until you reach the junction with the main road. Turn left onto the main road (Route de la Lague) and continue for approximately 1.5 miles. You will come to the roundabout; take the second exit onto the Route du Port. Follow this road for about 0.5 miles until you reach the sign for Moulin Huet Bay. There is parking available near the bay, but note that parking may incur a small fee, so be sure to have some change handy.
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Public Transportation
From Portelet Bay, walk or take a short taxi ride to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Route de la Lague. You can catch the bus number 7 heading to St. Peter Port. Make sure to check the bus schedule, as services may vary. After approximately 15 minutes, disembark at the 'Moulin Huet' stop. From there, it's a short walk of about 10 minutes downhill towards the bay. Enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Portelet Bay to Moulin Huet Bay, start at the beach and take the coastal path leading north. Follow the path for about 1.5 miles, enjoying the stunning views of the coastline. This path can be steep in sections, so wear comfortable shoes. After about 30 to 40 minutes of walking, you will arrive at Moulin Huet Bay, where you can relax and take in the beautiful scenery.
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Saints Bay Battery (Right)
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Fermain Battery
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The Ozanne Steps
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Bluebell Woods
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Le Jaonnet Bay
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Fort Field
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Guernsey Fairy Trail
