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The ferry approaching the cliffs of Sark, Channel Islands
Before You Come

Getting to Sark

The island you reach by boat, then tractor, then horse and carriage. Here is how it all works, from Nadia.

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“Nadia met us as we got off the ferry. She could not have been more welcoming.”

Yvonne, May 2026

Sark has no cars, no street lights and no airport. You come by sea: a short flight to Guernsey, then a small ferry to a harbour with a tunnel cut through the rock. A tractor pulls you up the hill, and a horse and carriage carries you the rest of the way.

It sounds like a lot. It is the moment the mainland lets go of you.

The guide walks you through all of it:

  • Flights and ferries, and how to time the connections
  • How our guests save 10 percent on the ferry crossing
  • The luggage system that means your bags arrive without you
  • What to pack, for warm days and the darkest skies in Europe
  • What the first evening on the island actually feels like

Nadia has made the crossing more times than she can count, and meets every guest off the boat. This is the note she wishes she could hand you before you come.

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