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Guernsey offers a number of fun-filled activities for adults and children. Clockmakers create works of art every day, and the island is also home to cultural attractions and outdoor activities. Find flights to Guernsey, deals on hotel rooms and rental cars that fit your holiday budget with ebookers.

Guernsey Airport

Located less than 3 miles from St. Peter Port, Guernsey Airport handles all the air traffic in this area. The airport provides flights through six different airlines, though some of those companies only offer seasonal or charter service. The airport dates back to 1939 and now has a new terminal that opened in 2004. This terminal gives travellers the chance to shop, grab a bite to eat, or relax in comfortable chairs before or after a flight.

Leaving the Airport

There are more than 20 local companies offering taxi service to and from the airport. Some of these companies, like Sally's Taxi, have larger cabs available that seat up to eight passengers. A Europcar rental counter is situated at the Guernsey Airport, and you can also rent a car from Hertz, Rhino, Seaquest, Economy, or Value. A rental car gives you the chance to explore the island at your own pace. City buses from the airport are the cheapest option with all rides costing just £1, and there are bus stops located all across the island.

The Weather in Guernsey

Guernsey has a temperate climate, with weather that is moderate throughout the year. Summer is the best time to visit Guernsey because the temperature reaches the high teens and seldom goes above 20°C. Bring warm clothing if you visit in winter, because temperatures drop to just below 10°C. Though the island does not usually see snow, it does experience some rain and freezing rain during the winter. Fall is also a good time for a visit because you see can see the leaves changing colours.

Exploring Guernsey

Discover the fascinating history of the writer Victor Hugo's residence at Hauteville House. Hugo lived here for 15 years after his exile from France, and volunteers offer tours of his former home. Those looking for jewellery can stop by Guernsey Pearl, which sells cultured pearls from local sources. The Martyn Guille Gold & Silver Workshop features local artisans who create gold and silver pieces, and it's also home to the Guernsey Clockmakers. La Vallette Underground Military Museum offers a dose of culture in the form of exhibits devoted to the history of Guernsey. The museum is part of an underground tunnel system used by Germany during world war two. The German Occupation Museum offers a different perspective, focusing on the occupation of the island by German forces during the war.

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