` Sark: The War Years – An exhibition to tell Sark’s War-Time Story Sark was occupied, along with the other Channel Islands during WWII. The German soldiers arrived on 3rd July 1940 & remained for nearly 5 years. Whilst Europe was liberated on 8th May 1945 & Guernsey the following day, Sark was not liberated until 10th May. For nearly 5 years, the locals & the German soldiers had to…
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For those fishing fanatics, why not pack your rod and bring it to Sark. With miles of rocky coastline, it’s a great place to fish from the shore. We have some fantastic bays to fish in with rocks and reefs, a variety of species for you to tick off your list and a deep water harbour which is particularly good to fish from at night. It’s not just the locals…
To relax, renew and rejuvenate mind, body and soul, book a treatment with qualified complementary therapist Lynn Marie in her calming therapy studio. Whether its a whole or part body massage, reiki or aromatherapie, you will leave feeling peaceful and serene. Why not ask Lynn to teach you to do a DIY face-lift or head massage. A great gift to take away from Sark to treat yourself and others. Book…
A Brief Introduction to the Royal Sark Militia What is a militia, why did Sark have a militia and when did it start? A militia is a group of ordinary citizens obliged to enroll for military instruction, practice and in the case of an emergency active duty. The history of Sark’s militia begins in 1565 with its first Seigneur, Helier de Carteret. When Queen Elizabeth I of England granted him…
Caragh sells chocolates throughout the islands, the mainland and by mail order around the world. Visit the Chocolate kitchen to meet the team, see the chocolates being made, the chocolate tempered, truffles being dipped, moulds being released. Once you pass by the viewing screens where the chocolates are being made you can visit the cafe and shop where you can find interesting facts about chocolate. To find out more, visit…
Take a leisurely tour around Sark on a horse drawn carriage. Sit back and listen to the driver tell you about the island’s history and the way we live. Looking above the banks and verges you get a great view. Carriages vary in sizes but the largest carries 10 people and unless you wish to book a private carriage ride, you can generally choose a 1 hour or 2 hour…
Hand woven items made on Sark. Visit the studio to see the looms in action and view the products which are currently for sale. One to one tuition for beginners is also available. For more information, check out www.sarkthreads.com Or contact Amanda on Sark Threads 01481 832597 or email sarkthreads@gmail.com .
You do not need to be an astronomer to appreciate dark skies; they inspire poets, artists and photographers. However, if you are in any way, shape or form interested in what lies beyond our home planet, Sark is a place where you can really appreciate our dark skies. You don’t need a telescope to see the wonderful display of stars above Sark. You can see a host of stars and…
Adventure Sark Tel: 07781 130403 Email: bookings@adventuresark.gg Adventure Sark is a local company providing activities for all visitors to Sark, on land or sea. These activities include * Coasteering * Kayaking * Activiquiz * Corporate Fun Days * Team Building * for Hen & Stag parties, Birthday parties, Schools , Scouts & Guides and Corporate group bookings. COASTEERING is a unique adventure sport and probably the most enjoyable liquid…
The yoga group meet on Sark at the Island Hall. Tuesdays and Thursday at 6pm, and Sunday at 9am. Tuesday is a relatively gentle strengthening class and Thursday is dynamic rocket yoga. Sunday is a more flow based movement. Please do look out for Yoga events on Sark. The contact for Yoga here is Caragh Couldridge 01481 832414.
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