
Alderney Travel Guide
Guernsey
Alderney is a small island community in Guernsey, with a population of 2,141. It forms part of the Channel Islands and sits in the English Channel, giving it a cool, maritime setting.
Travellers arriving by air use Alderney Airport (ACI). The named beaches nearby are in Guernsey: North Beach is 35.9 kilometres away and South Beach is 36.2 kilometres away.
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Weather in Alderney
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Know before you go
Pays in GBP
Plug type Type G
Emergency 999 or 112
Dial code +441481
Tipping: Tipping is appreciated in Guernsey for good service, but it's not obligatory. A discretionary service charge is often included in restaurant bills, so check before adding a tip.
Best time to visit Alderney
Jan
9°18Feb
10°12Mar
10°15Apr
11°11May
13°8Jun
15°6Jul
17°10Aug
18°10Sep
17°14Oct
16°15Nov
13°20Dec
11°19Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Alderney
Platte Saline
1.3 km away
North Beach
35.9 km away
South Beach
36.2 km away
Things to do in Alderney
Alderney
historic site
0.9 km
Mannez Lighthouse
lighthouse
4.3 km
Lager Sylt
historic site
0.6 km
Braye Harbour
historic site
2.8 km
Lager Borkum
historic site
2.2 km
Lager Helgoland
historic site
1 km
Clonque Rock
historic site
1.3 km
Corblets Point
historic site
4 km
Getting there
Alderney Airport · 0.3 km
Frequently asked Questions
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