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Clubs Societies

78 active businesses7 niches in this sector

Forty-four clubs and societies across the Bailiwick — the oldest, La Société Guernesiaise (1882), a learned society with 16 specialist sections; the newest formed 2026. Cultural-arts (8), conservation (7), horticultural (5), social members' (5) and amateur choir (4) cohorts dominate. Seven are limited by guarantee. —

Sports Clubs

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Thirteen sports clubs and associations across the Bailiwick — oldest founded 1886, newest 2018, with football accounting for six.

Arts Music Societies

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Nine societies — choirs lead (four), drama follows (three), with an arts-lecture circle and Guernsey's only Morris side.

Nature Conservation Groups

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Eight groups, founded 1882-2018 — La Société Guernesiaise anchors them, managing 130 acres of reserves island-wide.

Social Clubs

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Gardening Horticultural Societies

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Five groups — the West Show (1913), two Britain in Bloom Gold committees, a Victorian walled garden, and a chemical-free food charity.

Motor Vehicle Clubs

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Games & Card Clubs

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Where to start

One firm per niche, picked for editorial depth.

  • Sports Clubs
    Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club
    Vale

    Multi-sport community club — football, cricket, and archery facilities.

  • Arts Music Societies
    Guernsey Glee Singers
    St Sampson

    Oldest established mixed-voice choir, founded 1927 — no auditions or music-reading required

  • Nature Conservation Groups
    Alderney Wildlife Trust
    Alderney

    Conservation charity & tour operator — the only wildlife trust in the Channel Islands

  • Social Clubs
    Guernsey Aero Club
    Forest

    Private members' aviation club with 300+ members — annual Air Rally and Wings & Wheels Open Day.

  • Gardening Horticultural Societies
    Edible Guernsey
    St Pierre du Bois

    Community gardens and horticultural education — regenerative agriculture focus

  • Motor Vehicle Clubs
    Guernsey Motor Cycle and Car Club LBG
    St Sampson

    Longest-established motor sport club, founded 1947; sand racing, hill climbs, motocross, rallying.

  • Games & Card Clubs
    Age Concern Western Centre
    St Pierre du Bois

    Weekly social club for seniors — games, bingo, and refreshments.

Other businesses in this sector2

Tagged in Clubs Societies but not in one of the specific niches above.

  • Guernsey Photographic Club
    Photography club — workshops, competitions, exhibitions, and outdoor shoots
  • The Guernsey Commonwealth Games Association LBG
    Charity organising participation in the Commonwealth Games and Youth Games