# Guernsey (St. Peter Port)

- Kind: port
- Data version: 2026-10-14
- Reference month: 2026-10
- Checked: 2026-07-22
- Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/guernsey-st-peter-port

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## Overview

Photo: Daniel Kraft · [CC BY-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint_Peter_Port_from_Victoria_Tower.jpg)

Checked: none (unverified)

- Region: [View Northern Europe & Fjords on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=northern-europe)
- Description: A small, refined atmosphere woven from cobblestone lanes and a yacht harbor. The town center is right behind the harbor, and the appeal is the convenience of landing by tender boat and strolling straight away.
- Port name: Guernsey (St. Peter Port)
- English name: Guernsey (St. Peter Port)
- Country: Guernsey
- Latitude / longitude: 49.46, -2.54

The main town of Guernsey in the Channel Islands of the English Channel, a hilly port town with stone houses lining its slopes. As a British Crown dependency, it has its own distinct self-government, different from both Britain and France.

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Port highlights

- Population: About 63,000 on the whole island, and about 18,000 in St. Peter Port
- Climate: An oceanic climate, milder than mainland Britain. Even in winter it is unlikely to fall below freezing, summers are gentle, and sunshine hours are among the highest in the United Kingdom.
- Language: English (strong French influence on place names and cuisine)
- Currency: Guernsey pound. Equivalent to the British pound and accepted.
- Best time to visit: May to September (beautiful flowers and ideal for coastal walks)

### Local food

Rich dairy products from Guernsey cattle, seafood such as crab and lobster, Guernsey bean jar (bean stew)

### Sights

- Castle Cornet
- Hauteville House, Victor Hugo's place of exile
- Candie Gardens
- German Occupation Museum
- Cliff paths on the island's south coast

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Monthly average high / low temperatures

| Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jan | 9 °C / 48 °F | 5 °C / 42 °F |
| Feb | 9 °C / 48 °F | 5 °C / 41 °F |
| Mar | 10 °C / 51 °F | 6 °C / 42 °F |
| Apr | 13 °C / 55 °F | 7 °C / 45 °F |
| May | 15 °C / 60 °F | 10 °C / 49 °F |
| Jun | 18 °C / 64 °F | 12 °C / 53 °F |
| Jul | 20 °C / 67 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F |
| Aug | 20 °C / 68 °F | 14 °C / 58 °F |
| Sep | 18 °C / 65 °F | 13 °C / 56 °F |
| Oct | 15 °C / 59 °F | 11 °C / 52 °F |
| Nov | 12 °C / 54 °F | 8 °C / 47 °F |
| Dec | 10 °C / 50 °F | 6 °C / 43 °F |

Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: GUERNSEY: AIRPORT · about 5.2 km from port · elevation difference about 96 m · Last checked: 2026-10-03

Checked: 2026-10-03

## Local prices for travelers

- Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items): 167 (Tokyo = 100) (Estimated)
- Category: Much more expensive than Tokyo

Compared with Tokyo, everything is much more expensive.

| Item | Amount | Currency | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Water 500 ml | £0.90 | GBP | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Coffee | £3.73 | GBP | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Inexpensive meal | £6.93 | GBP | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Local beer | £5.11 | GBP | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Big Mac | £6.00 | GBP | Checked: none (unverified) |

- Survey month: 2026-10

Prices in St. Peter Port (Guernsey). · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices

Checked: none (unverified)

## Getting there from Japan

- Nearest airport: GCI
- Description: Unknown
- Airport to port (approx.): Unknown
- Ease of access: C — Two or more connections (Estimated)

About 5.2 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated)

Calculated from OurAirports coordinates

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

Checked: 2026-07-22

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## Itineraries calling here

### [12-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Southampton](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/majestic-princess-12n-southampton)

- Region: Northern Europe & Fjords
- Itinerary: Apr 2027 – Jul 2028
- Departure months: 2027-04, 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09, 2028-04, 2028-05, 2028-07
- Itinerary: 2 itineraries
- Ship: Majestic Princess
- Cruise line: Princess Cruises
- Duration: 12 nights
- Departure / arrival: Southampton → Southampton
- Port: Southampton › Guernsey (St. Peter Port) › Cobh › +7 › Southampton
- Cruise type: Round trip / 11
- Amount: From ¥329,766 (observed in JPY) · Price on the Japan site (JPY, excl. taxes)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-10-05

## Links

### External sites and sources

- [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint_Peter_Port_from_Victoria_Tower.jpg)

### Related Cruise Pitta pages

- [View Northern Europe & Fjords on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=northern-europe)
- [12-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Southampton](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/majestic-princess-12n-southampton)

## Checked

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Sources

- Unverified (no source recorded for this information)