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ALDERNEY, CHANNEL ISLAND
Visit the island of Alderney and discover the fascinating history, rich wildlife, stunning scenery, beautiful beaches and the unique, laid-back lifestyle of this friendly little oasis in the middle of the English Channel.
Just 3kms wide and 5 kms long and only 11kms off the Normandy coast, Alderney enjoys a mild climate, is unspoiled, peaceful, natural and totally relaxing. The town of St.Anne’s with its quaint cobbled streets lined by small boutiques offers a great choice of friendly watering holes and international restaurants. For the discerning traveller, there is a good selection of privately owned hotels, guesthouses and holiday homes, and a pretty campsite. Leisure facilities include a scenic but challenging golf course and panoramic tennis courts and ,with over 30 clubs and associations organising sporting, social or cultural events throughout the year, there’s always something going on.
Tip: Shopping in Alderney is VAT-free and the island‘s duty- free outlets offer excellent savings on tobacco and alcohol.
Getting there is easy: the island has its own airport and harbour providing excellent air and sea links to the UK, France and the other Channel islands.
www.visitalderney.com
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http://www.visitalderney.com
