Situated on the west coast, St Peter is a large parish and where the island’s airport is located. The village consists of a large Co-op store and post office. There is a Parish primary school and nursery plus the private St George’s Preparatory School.

Other places of interest include St Peter’s Garden Centre, Les Ormes Complex  which includes a 9 hole golf course, indoor tennis courts, indoor 5-a-side football courts, gym and indoor pool plus Creepy Valley (aerial trekking course). Another family attraction is the aMaizin Adventure Park which offers go-karting, crazy golf, water wars, various climbing activities and much more. Wheatlands hosts a nine hole parkland golf course and a gastropub.