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Discover the Enigmatic Beauty of Monkey and Camel Rocks

Explore the unique geological formations of Monkey and Camel Rocks on Guernsey Island, a tranquil escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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Nestled off the stunning coast of Guernsey Island, Monkey and Camel Rocks are a must-see for any tourist. These unique rock formations offer breathtaking views of the surrounding sea and a chance to connect with nature in a serene setting. Ideal for photography, exploration, and relaxation, these rocks provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or simply looking to unwind, this destination offers something for everyone.

A brief summary to Monkey and Camel Rocks

  • FCG2+96M, Guernsey Island, Cobo, GG

Local tips

  • Visit during low tide for the best views and access to the rocks.
  • Bring your camera to capture stunning photographs of the rocks against the sea.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the coastal paths.
  • Consider visiting at sunset for a breathtaking view of the colors reflecting on the water.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy on the nearby beaches after your exploration.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of St. Sampson, head towards the St. Sampson's Harbour. Walk along the coast path until you reach the junction with the A2 road. Continue straight, passing the St. Sampson's parish church on your left. Keep following the coastal path until you reach Cobo Bay. Once at Cobo Bay, you will see Monkey and Camel Rocks off the coast. The walk should take approximately 25-30 minutes.

  • Bus

    Catch the bus number 91 or 92 from the St. Sampson bus stop towards Cobo. The journey takes about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the Cobo Bay stop. From there, walk towards the beach, and you will have a clear view of Monkey and Camel Rocks just offshore.

  • Cycling

    If you have a bicycle, you can cycle from St. Sampson. Start by heading towards the A2 road, then follow the coastal path along the bay. The journey will take around 15-20 minutes depending on your speed. Once you reach Cobo Bay, you can park your bicycle and enjoy the view of Monkey and Camel Rocks.

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Monkey and Camel Rocks are captivating geological formations located off the picturesque coast of Guernsey Island. These unusual rocks are not only a visual delight but also serve as a testament to the island's rich natural history. Visitors to this attraction can enjoy breathtaking views of the shimmering waters of the English Channel, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The sight of the rocks against the vibrant blue sky and the crashing waves creates a stunning backdrop that is perfect for capturing memories. Exploring the area around Monkey and Camel Rocks offers a unique opportunity to experience the local flora and fauna. The coastal paths provide access to various viewpoints, where you can witness the dynamic interplay between land and sea. Keep an eye out for seabirds and other wildlife that inhabit the region, adding to the charm of this serene environment. The tranquility of the area makes it a wonderful place to unwind, meditate, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll. While visiting, make sure to check the tide times, as the rocks are best appreciated during low tide when you can get closer to their base. The surrounding beaches also invite relaxation, so consider spending some time soaking up the sun or enjoying a picnic with family and friends. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or simply a scenic spot to contemplate life, Monkey and Camel Rocks are sure to leave a lasting impression.

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