Best Attractions in Cambridge Fens
Discover the best attractions in Cambridge Fens. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
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The 10 best attractions in Cambridge Fens
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National Trust - Anglesey Abbey, Gardens and Lode Mill
A historic Jacobean house and 114 acres of seasonal gardens with a working watermill, perfect for families, garden lovers, and history enthusiasts.
Quy Rd, Lode, Cambridge CB25 9EJ4.7Excellent 6,572 Reviews -
National Trust - Wimpole Estate
Explore the grandeur and history of Wimpole Estate, a vast National Trust property with a majestic manor, gardens, and a working rare-breed farm.
Wimpole Estate, Arrington, Royston SG8 0BW4.6Excellent 6,426 Reviews -
Knebworth House
Explore centuries of history, stunning gardens, and family adventures at Knebworth House, Hertfordshire’s iconic Jacobean estate.
Knebworth Park, Stevenage SG1 2AX4.5Excellent 3,581 Reviews -
Midsummer Common
A historic riverside meadow in Cambridge offering scenic walks, grazing cattle, and vibrant seasonal fairs close to the city centre.
Cambridge CB5 8DJ4.5Excellent 2,124 Reviews -
Milton Country Park
Explore 95 acres of woodland, lakes, and trails with family-friendly activities and year-round outdoor fun just north of Cambridge.
Cambridge Rd, Milton, Cambridge CB24 6AZ4.5Excellent 2,971 Reviews -
National Trust - Wicken Fen Nature Reserve
Explore one of Europe’s oldest wetlands, rich with rare wildlife, historic fen culture, and scenic trails through a unique fenland wilderness.
34 Lode Ln, Wicken, Ely CB7 5XP4.6Excellent 2,162 Reviews -
National Trust - Houghton Mill & Waterclose Meadows
Explore a working 18th-century watermill and tranquil riverside meadows with walking, watersports, and a peaceful campsite in Cambridgeshire.
Mill St, Houghton, Huntingdon PE28 2AZ4.6Excellent 2,185 Reviews -
Stourbridge Common
Historic riverside green space in Cambridge blending natural beauty, wildlife, and centuries-old cultural heritage for all to enjoy.
15-16 Mercers Row, Cambridge CB5 8HY4.5Excellent 715 Reviews -
The Grafton
A modern shopping centre in Cambridge offering diverse retail, dining, and community-friendly amenities in a vibrant, accessible setting.
46 Grafton Centre, Cambridge CB1 1PS4.0Very Good 8,954 Reviews -
National Trust - Peckover House and Garden
Discover the elegant Georgian home and serene Victorian gardens of the Quaker Peckover family in the heart of Wisbech.
N Brink, Wisbech PE13 1JR4.6Excellent 780 Reviews
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Holme Fen National Nature Reserve
Explore Britain’s lowest point and largest silver birch woodland in a tranquil reserve rich with rare bog habitats and abundant wildlife.
Heights Drove Road, Ramsey Heights PE26 2RS4.6Excellent 558 Reviews -
The Backs
A serene riverside stretch behind Cambridge’s historic colleges, blending stunning Gothic architecture with lush gardens and tranquil river views.
Queen's Rd, Cambridge CB3 9AH4.6Excellent 644 Reviews -
Flag Fen Archaeology Park
Explore ancient Bronze Age mysteries and reconstructed roundhouses in a tranquil fenland setting rich with history and wildlife.
The Droveway, Northey Road, Peterborough PE6 7QJ4.5Excellent 712 Reviews -
Fulbourn Fen
Ancient meadows and woodland rich with orchids, wildlife, and sweeping views near Cambridge.
Stonebridge Ln, Fulbourn, Cambridge CB21 5BW4.5Excellent 176 Reviews -
Castle Mound
Explore the ancient Norman Castle Mound in Cambridge, a historic earthwork offering panoramic city views and a glimpse into centuries of English history.
Castle St, Cambridge CB3 0RG4.3Very Good 568 Reviews -
RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes
A transformed quarry transformed into a wetland paradise for birdwatchers and nature explorers.
Fen Drayton Rd, Cambridge CB24 4RB4.7Excellent 416 Reviews -
RSPB Fowlmere
A serene chalk-stream sanctuary where Kingfishers dart and Barn Owls nest among restored wetlands.
Mill Rd, Fowlmere, Royston SG8 7SH4.6Excellent 405 Reviews -
Lion Yard
A practical, modern shopping centre in central Cambridge, combining high-street brands, cafés, and services in a comfortable, all-weather environment.
St Tibb's Row, Cambridge CB2 3ET4.2Very Good 2,133 Reviews -
Rutherford's Punting Cambridge
Experience Cambridge’s historic river in luxury punts with expert guides, scenic views, and rich local stories on Rutherford’s Punting tours.
Jesus Green Moorings, Quayside Boardwalk, Cambridge CB5 8AQ4.8Excellent 603 Reviews -
Godmanchester Nature Reserve
Discover the serene lakes, vibrant wildlife, and rich history of Godmanchester Nature Reserve, a peaceful Cambridgeshire sanctuary open year-round.
Cow Ln, Godmanchester, Huntingdon PE29 2EJ4.6Excellent 121 Reviews -
Gardenia
Lively Greek takeaway in Cambridge serving authentic flavors late into the night at budget-friendly prices.
2 Rose Cres, Cambridge CB2 3LL4.1Very Good 883 Reviews -
RSPB Ouse Fen Reserve
Europe's largest wetland restoration project: a former quarry reborn as the UK's biggest reedbed and a sanctuary for rare birds.
Shelford Rd, Willingham, Huntingdon CB24 5LT4.5Excellent 156 Reviews -
Great Fen
Discover the UK’s lowest land point and silver birch woodlands at Holme Fen, a vital heart of the Great Fen restoration project.
Wildlife Trust Countryside Centre, Chapel Rd, Ramsey, Huntingdon PE26 2RS4.5Excellent 87 Reviews -
The Tram Depot
A lively Cambridge pub blending hearty food, craft beers, and live jazz nights in a welcoming, modernized historic setting.
5 Dover St, Cambridge CB1 1DY4.2Very Good 1,081 Reviews -
The Church of Saint Andrew and Saint Mary Grantchester
Historic Anglican church in Grantchester blending medieval charm with Victorian restoration amid tranquil English countryside.
44 High St, Grantchester, Cambridge CB3 9NF4.6Excellent 76 Reviews -
King's College Visitor Centre
Gateway to King's College's rich heritage, offering souvenirs and visitor services in a historic Cambridge setting.
13 King's Parade, Cambridge CB2 1SP4.4Very Good 69 Reviews -
Grantchester
Quaint riverside village near Cambridge famed for its rich history, literary heritage, and tranquil meadows.
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All Saints Garden Art & Craft Market
Discover unique handmade crafts and meet local artists every Saturday in the charming All Saints Garden, Cambridge’s vibrant creative market.
All Saints Garden, Trinity St, Cambridge CB2 1TQ4.5Excellent 190 Reviews -
Stow cum Quy Fen
Explore the serene waters and rich wildlife of Stow cum Quy Fen, a unique fenland nature reserve steeped in history near Cambridge.
Cambridge CB25 9AJ4.7Excellent 18 Reviews -
RSPB Ouse Washes
Explore the UK’s largest washland sanctuary, a Fenland haven for thousands of wintering waterfowl and breeding waders amid tranquil floodplain landscapes.
Manea, Welches Dam, March PE15 0NF4.3Very Good 102 Reviews -
House of Wizard
Discover a magical world of Harry Potter collectibles and fantasy treasures in the heart of Cambridge’s Market Hill.
5 Market Hill, Cambridge CB2 3NJ3.3Average 27 Reviews -
Paradise Local Nature Reserve
A serene wet woodland and marshland refuge along the River Cam, rich in wildlife and historic flora, offering peaceful riverside walks and nature discovery.
Cambridge CB3 9JJ4.3Very Good 10 Reviews -
Coe Fen
Tranquil fenland green space beside the River Cam, blending natural beauty with historic Cambridge charm.
William Stone Building, Cambridge CB2 1RB4.6Excellent 5 Reviews -
Hoe Fen Wildlife Area
A peaceful woodland play area near Anglesey Abbey, perfect for families exploring nature in the Cambridgeshire fens.
Lode, Cambridge CB25 9EJ4.8Excellent 5 Reviews -
Burwell Fen
Restored fenland wilderness where nature reclaims the landscape and rare birds thrive
77VW+WC, Cambridge CB25 0BW5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
RSPB Ouse Fen Nature Reserve
Explore the UK’s largest reedbed at RSPB Ouse Fen, a tranquil wetland reserve alive with rare birds and rich wildlife near Cambridge.
Long Holme Drove, Over, Cambridge CB245.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Cambridge Distillery
Discover award-winning gin crafted with local botanicals in the charming village of Grantchester, blending tradition with modern innovation.
20 - 22 High St, Grantchester, Cambridge CB3 9NF4.8Excellent 21 Reviews -
Elsiem Jewellery Design
Contemporary jewellery design in Willingham, Cambridge, blending architectural inspiration with bespoke craftsmanship.
34 Fen End, Willingham, Cambridge CB24 5LH -
Fen Drayton Lakes
Discover Fen Drayton Lakes, a peaceful RSPB wetland reserve near Cambridge rich with diverse birdlife, scenic trails, and seasonal starling murmurations.
Fen Drayton Rd, Swavesey, Cambridge CB24
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