Travel and Tourism

Travel and Tourism in Guernsey

Travel alerts, currency, climate, transit, health, and safety information for visitors to Guernsey.

Practical Information

Travel alert status, currency, climate, and transit details.

Time Difference: UTC 0 (5 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
Currency: British pound (GBP); note - there is also a Guernsey pound
Climate: Temperate with mild winters and cool summers; about 50% of days are overcast
Ethnic Groups: UK and Norman-French descent
National Holiday: Liberation Day, 9 May (1945)
Geographic Coordinates: 49 28 N, 2 35 W
Location: Western Europe, islands in the English Channel, northwest of France
Airports: 2