Explore Saint Peter Port Beaches and Coastline


Why not check beaches nearby as we have 8 beaches in Saint Peter Port. You can even take a look at our list of Saint Peter Port dog friendly beaches or even our Guernsey Blue Flag beach list.

Saint Peter Port Coast Map

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Where would you like to go? Use our search bar to search across all our local listings, ideal for finding that nearest spot to visit:

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Want some ideas on where to visit?

Every favourite location must be visited for the first time. Want some ideas, why not check out the below small selection of coastal locations, including beaches, activities, things to see and do, places to stay and eat:

Place to eat

Fermain Beach Cafe

The Fermain Beach Café sits within a beautiful pebbly bay accessed from a boat or the coast path.   Read more…
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Bears Beach

Bears beach is a west-facing sand and shingle beach that is located just off the entrance to the Common at Robert’s Cross. No facilities, the nearest toilets are back at the village by the harbour, opposite the cafe and pub. Read more…
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Shell Beach

Shell beach is Herm’s most popular beach by far. A 5-600 metre stretch of beautiful (but quite coarse in places) sand running north to south. Usable at all states of tide but arguably it its most magnificent on a spring low tide when the sea seems to go out for miles and anchored boats are grounded on the seabed. The Read more…
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Oyster Beach

Oyster beach is the short piece of sand at the far north-western end of Herm and it is ‘off the beaten track’ so does not receive many visitors. From a swimming perspective, extreme caution should be taken as the tidal current is very strong here. Read more…
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Castle Cornet

Castle Cornet is an island castle in Guernsey, also known as Cornet Rock or Castle Rock. A former tidal island which has been one of the harbour breakwaters of St Peter Port’s since 1859. The island is approximately two hectares in area (length 175 metres and width130 metres). The island also has a restaurant, and hosts outdoor theatre performances during Read more…
Landscape and Nature

Herm

Herm is an island that forms part of the Channel Islands. Herm is the smallest island that allows day trippers. It’s only one and a half miles long and about half a mile wide so it’s easy to walk across. What makes it special is the scenery. Known as the prettiest island Herm has stunning golden beaches to laze on Read more…
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Fermain Bay Beach

Fermain is mainly a smooth pebble beach until the tide drops right away, but despite its pebbly nature, it is very popular because it is an excellent sun-trap and offers views across to Sark. A short walk to the northern side up the cliff path will provide you with a great view looking back at the bay. Those with cars Read more…
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Mouisonniere Beach

Mouisonniere Beach is an underrated sandy affair that runs the entire length of Herm’s north coast between Alderney Point and Oyster Rocks. This is the beach to go for almost total peace and quiet as many people do not make the effort to either cross the Common to get there or walk around the coastline. No facilities. Shell Beach is Read more…
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Belvoir Bay Beach

Belvoir is a tiny and incredibly popular east facing sandy beach of probably no-more than 75 metres at its widest point in the indented coastline. The beach is steep so swimmer beware if you’re running into the sea. In the summer this is a well-used anchorage spot so beware of boats if swimming. A kiosk is situated just above the Read more…
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St Peter Port lifeboat station

St Peter Port lifeboat station was established in 1803 and operates an all weather lifeboat. Station only open by appointment, no shop. Read more…
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Fishermans Beach

Fishermans beach is a west-facing sand and shingle beach that is located immediately north of Herm’s harbour. A popular beach to paddle and swim in the shallows, but be wary of visiting boats that often anchor close to shore. Read more…
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La Valette Bathing Pools Beach

La Valette Bathing Pools are at the southern end of Havelet Bay in St. Peter Port, by the Clarence Battery headland. A two-minute climb up the steps by the (poor) aquarium will take you to Clarance Battery which has super panoramic views. Read more…
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Some more seaside locations in Saint Peter Port

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