Discover Alderney Museum: A Treasure Trove of History
Explore Alderney Museum, where rich history and cultural heritage come alive through captivating exhibits and engaging stories from the past.
Nestled in the heart of St. Anne, Alderney Museum invites tourists to explore the rich heritage of Alderney. This charming museum offers a fascinating journey through time, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that depict the island's history, including its significant role during World War II. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and learn about the unique stories that shaped this beautiful island.
A brief summary to Alderney Museum
- High St, St Anne, Guernsey, GY9 3TD, GG
- +441481823222
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-12 pm
- Thursday 10 am-12 pm
- Friday 10 am-12 pm
- Saturday 10 am-12 pm
- Sunday 10 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit around the museum's opening hours for a more relaxed experience.
- Don't miss the special exhibitions that often highlight unique aspects of Alderney's history.
- Take advantage of the knowledgeable staff - ask questions to enhance your understanding of the exhibits.
- Combine your visit with a walk around St. Anne to fully appreciate the island’s charm.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the St. Anne's Church, head north on Church Street towards High Street. Continue straight until you reach High Street. The Alderney Museum will be on your right at High St, St Anne, Guernsey GY9 3TD.
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Walking
If you are near the Alderney Airport, exit the airport and walk towards the main road. Turn left and continue walking towards St. Anne. Follow the road signs leading to the town center. Once you reach the High Street, turn left, and the Alderney Museum will be on your right.
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Walking
From the Island Hall, head south towards the junction with High Street. Turn left onto High Street, and walk straight. The Alderney Museum will be on your right side as you walk down High Street.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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