Top 10 Free Things to do in Guernsey, Channel Islands

Catherine Best jewellers showcasing limited edition silver and exquisite one off designs featuring the rarest gemstones in various precious metals. Award-winning jeweller based in Guernsey and Jersey in the Channel Islands. Each piece of Catherine Best jewellery is designed by Catherine herself and then bought to life by her jewellers in workshops on site. The two studios are housed in beautiful Mills full of charm and character.

We are a small, family run working art studio, creative workshop and gift shop! Visit us to find your inner creativity, learn a new craft, or hone your skills. Supporting local artists, makers and artisans is important to us and we do this by selling their wares and providing them with studio space to run creative workshops and classes. We love watching creativity bloom, whether that be from an experienced maker, or first time pottery painter! All ages and abilities are welcome in our studio, families, friends, celebrations of all kinds, let us help you achieve a little creative victory. Check out our calendar to learn about upcoming classes and workshops, or visit us in person. Pottery painting and gift shop open daily including Sundays and Bank Holidays.

The best Thai food outside Thailand! The brand new Thai Too Restaurant (formerly MĖTA) satisfies true Thai cuisine lovers sitin as well as take away. Enjoy your Thai Cuisine with a perfect match of drinks menu we provide- beer, wine and cocktails go together nicely. Just like Holliday experience!

The National Trust Victorian Shop will be closed at present for renovation work to be undertaken. The National Trust of Guernsey Victorian Shop and Parlour is one of the oldest properties in St Peter Port complete with its wooden reed shutters dating back to 1760. Situated within the line of the town walls, this little shop proudly displays packaging from a bygone era and a Victorian Parlour. Sweets are still sold by the quarter. Items for sale include teas and preserves, items handcrafted in Guernsey, a wide selection of hand knitted tea cosies. local souvenirs, tea towels, cards, books and toys. Old local coinage, first day covers, used stamps, books, postcards, linen, bric-a-brac, second hand books and wooden buttons fill the Collectors’ Corner. We are sole stockists of knitting patterns designed locally: Cobo Alice, Cobo Fred dolls and Puffin. The shop is open from Easter until the end of September and nine days prior to Christmas.

Candie Gardens is a beautiful 19th Century garden in the heart of St Peter Port with spectacular views over the harbour and neighbouring islands. The site also includes a café, a museum and art galleries (Guernsey Museum at Candie)and a research library (the Priaulx Library). Entry to the gardens and library is free, there is a small charge for the museum and art galleries.