Experience the Charm of Cambridge Punters

Getting There

• Car

  If you are travelling by car, set your GPS or navigation system to 'Mimosa Pontoon, La, Thompsons Ln, Cambridge CB5 8AQ'. From central Cambridge, head east on Hills Road (A603) towards the city center, then turn left onto Parker's Piece. Continue straight onto Gonville Place, which becomes Parkside. Follow the road until it becomes Mill Road, then turn right onto the A1134. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout and take the second exit onto Newmarket Road (A1301). After approximately 1 mile, turn left onto Cowley Road (B1049). Follow this road until you see signs for Cambridge Punters. There is limited parking in the area, and you may need to pay for parking in nearby parking lots or on-street parking.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Cambridge Punters using public transportation, first, you need to get to Cambridge Railway Station. From various towns in Cambridgeshire, you can catch a train to Cambridge. Once at the station, exit and head towards the bus stops. Take the number 2 bus (or any bus heading towards the city center) and get off at the stop 'Parkside'. From there, walk straight down Parkside, which will lead you to Mill Road. Then, turn left onto the A1134 and follow the road to Cowley Road (B1049). After about a 10-minute walk, you will see signs for Cambridge Punters. The total cost for the bus ride is typically around £2-£3, depending on your starting location.

• Walking

  If you are already in the city center of Cambridge, you can easily walk to Cambridge Punters. Start at the Market Square and head east on St. Mary’s Street towards the University Church. Continue straight onto Trumpington Street, and then take a left onto Parkside. Follow Parkside until it becomes Mill Road, then turn right onto the A1134. Walk along the road until you reach Cowley Road (B1049). Cambridge Punters will be on your left at Mimosa Pontoon. The walk takes approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your pace.