Planning a trip to the Guernsey coast and looking for where the nearest beach is, our beach lists and beach search will help you discover the nearest beach to me.  Then for each Guernsey beach, we will answer questions around location, rural or town, sandy or pebble, rockpools, tide times, weather forecast, dog restrictions, bathing water quality, closest beach cafes and provide general information on the beach, its facilities and the surrounding area.

When on a beach page use our tools to search nearby seaside towns and the surrounding Guernsey coast for things to see and do or places to eat.

If you are looking for an award-winning beach then you can browse our Blue Flag lists or our Seaside Award lists.

Have a dog? Then our dog-friendly beach lists will help direct you to the best locations allowing dogs.

Finding the best beach in Guernsey is easy – simply explore the beach links below, to find the closest beach just hit the “Find Near Me” button or use the search bar to plan where your next Guernsey beach visit should be.

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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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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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Platte Saline Beach

Platte Saline beach is NOT a swimming beach due to severe undertows, although it is a popular spot for fishing. Read more…
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Eperquerie Landing Beach

Eperquerie Landing beach is a small pebble beach. This was an old landing (hence the name) point for boats. Read more…
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Corblets Beach

Corblets beach is a sheltered sandy family beach. At high tide the rocks on the left cut off this bay from adjoining Arch Bay. A good surf beach break. Small car park at the eastern end of the beach. Read more…
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Arch Bay Beach

Arch Bay beach is a small sheltered beach favoured by families with young children. Off road parking available close to the beach. Read more…
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Rousse Bay Beach

Rousse bay is a sheltered sandy bay that houses many of the Guernsey west coast fishing boats. It is a popular location with local school children in the summer months as the pier provides a jumping point and there is some snorkelling to be done there. There are two small car parks, a kiosk open almost year-round and toilets which Read more…
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Port du Moulin Beach

Port du Moulin is a pebble beach with some very interesting rock and cliff formations. Read more…
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Creux Harbour Beach

The beach in Creux harbour is popular but you do need to be aware of the boats, although this is no longer the main harbour on Sark. The small beach is accessible through two tunnels cut through the cliffs. Read more…
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Portinfer Beach

Portinfer is traditionally recognised as a low to mid tide surfing location, however, there is a small sandy stretch and pebble beach at the top of the bay that is very pleasant particularly when the tide is up. For those willing to negotiate the awkward central rocky patch in the bay, Portinfer offers a beautiful stretch of sand on spring Read more…
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Petit Port Beach

Petit Port is tucked inside the Jerbourg peninsula and presents a lush sandy beach when the tide drops. Access is via 270 or so steps down the cliff, but the effort is worthwhile. Toilets are located in the car park that is found opposite the Doyle Column monument. Read more…
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Lihou Island Beach

Lihou does not have any sandy beaches but it does the provide the opportunity to enjoy a pleasant walk across the winding cobbled causeway from the L’Eree headland in order to spend a couple of hours away from Guernsey before the tide floods back in. Lihou is not accessible at every low tide and therefore the information board should be Read more…
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