Castle Cornet
A medieval fortress at the harbour entrance, with museums, gardens and a noon gun firing.
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Airport · St Peter Port, Guernsey
Guernsey GCI
5 km from central St Peter Port. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
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About the airport
Guernsey Airport is in the parish of Forest, in the south of the island, about 5 km from St Peter Port. Guernsey is a British Crown Dependency and, together with Alderney and other islands, forms the Bailiwick of Guernsey. The airport has flights to several UK airports, to Jersey and to Alderney, plus some seasonal European destinations.
Terminals
It has a single modern terminal, with departures and arrivals in the same building. It is small and easy to get around, with check-in and security in one space.
Services
The terminal has a café, a shop and car rental desks. There are buses and taxis to St Peter Port; if you are heading on to Alderney or other islands, allow some time between flights.
Getting to the city
Guernsey Buses
Island bus services stop near the airport and link it with St Peter Port and other parts of Guernsey. It is worth checking timetables, especially on Sundays.
Taxi
Taxis outside arrivals. St Peter Port is about 10-15 min away by road.
Airport map
Terminal
A single modern terminal, with departures and arrivals in the same building.
St Peter Port
Things to do in St Peter Port
St Peter Port is the capital of Guernsey, a British Crown Dependency in the English Channel. Cobbled streets climb from the harbour to coloured houses, with Castle Cornet at the entrance and Victor Hugo's house up the hill.
Hauteville House
The house where Victor Hugo lived during his exile in Guernsey, with interiors he decorated himself and a garden overlooking the sea.
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St Peter Port Harbour
The harbour, with its quays, boats and houses stacked up the hill, is the heart of the town and the departure point for boats to Herm and Sark.
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Little Chapel
One of the smallest chapels in the world, decorated with shells, pieces of pottery and pebbles. It is in the parish of St Andrew, a few kilometres from town.
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How far is the airport from central St Peter Port?
Guernsey airport is about 5 km from central St Peter Port.
How do I get from the airport to central St Peter Port?
From Guernsey airport you can take Guernsey Buses (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Guernsey airport have?
Guernsey has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in St Peter Port?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- The airport terminal at dusk, with its curved glass roof: Wdollivier at English Wikipedia (file log)., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The arrivals area of the airport: Andrew Milligan sumo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Inside the arrivals hall: Andrew Milligan sumo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle Cornet: TheKaphox, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hauteville House: https://www.flickr.com/photos/91845206@N00/, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Peter Port Harbour: Alistair young, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Little Chapel: Michael D. Turnbull, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons