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Cobo Bay

A wide sandy bay among pink granite rocks on the west coast, the island's favorite sunset spot.

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Open
Always
Price
Free
Time Needed
2 hours
Address
Cobo Coast Road, Castel, GuernseyDirections
Getting There
About 15 minutes by bus from St Peter Port.

Why Go

At low tide the bay empties into a broad stretch of sand and rock pools; in the evening, locals gather on the sea wall to watch the sun go down.

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