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Visit Cambridge is the Official Visitor Service for Cambridge and the surrounding areas Welcome to Cambridge! See live music or comedy at the Corn Exchange.

A city for all seasons

Be inspired by the many beautiful museums and art galleries. Admire the beautiful architecture and majestic college buildings. Explore quaint passages set around the historic market place and colleges, where a unique and relaxing shopping experience can be found. Here a blend of independent shops is mingled with high street brands. Relax in the many beautiful pubs, restaura

nts and cafes. Catch a student theatrical production, or a show at the Arts Theatre. Then stay overnight at one of our hotels, b&b's, self catering apartments, campsites or hostels.

02/09/2026

🎓 Open Cambridge returns from the 11–20 September

Discover fascinating places, collections and research from the University of Cambridge, with special events and activities around the city.

View the full programme here: https://www.opencambridge.cam.ac.uk/

30/08/2026

We can't believe summer is almost over!

What has been your favourite memory of this season in Cambridge? Let us know in the comments! 😃

26/08/2026

Think you know Cambridge? Think again 👀

From iconic colleges to hidden corners, Cantab Tours brings the city's fascinating history to life one story at a time.

🏛️ What's your favourite Cambridge landmark?

23/08/2026

Sunny skies, riverside strolls, and timeless views ☀️💚

Whether you're soaking up the sunshine, discovering hidden lanes, or treating yourself to an ice cream by the river, Cambridge is the perfect place to slow down and savour the weekend.

Who's joining you for a Sunday adventure this weekend?!

20/08/2026

Retail therapy with a Cambridge twist 🛍️✨

From charming independent boutiques and the bustling market to well-known high street favourites, Cambridge has something for every shopper. Take your time, explore the hidden streets, and discover something special along the way.

Where's your favourite place to shop in Cambridge?

11/08/2026

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! 🍦😍

There are plenty of places to pick up a delicious cold treat this summer:
🍨 Aromi on Peas Hill & Fitzroy Street
🍨 Spoonstruck fans on King's Parade
🍨 Jack's Gelato on Bene't Street & All Saints Passage
🍨 Fitzbillies at Trumpington Street, Bridge Street & King's Parade
🍨 Amorino UK on Market Passage
🍨 Dulcis at Rose Quarter Cambridge
🍨 Benets on King's Parade

Where is your favourite ice cream spot in Cambridge?

06/08/2026

Create lasting memories in Cambridge this summer. Pack a picnic, enjoy the parks, and discover a city full of family adventures ☀️🧺

02/08/2026

☀️ What's on in Cambridge this August ☀️

🎬 Cambridge BID brings you Screens in the City across four back to back days of family-friendly films on the big screen at CB1 and University of Cambridge Downing Site. Find out more Love Cambridge
🏃‍♀️ The Nation's 5K on 22nd August in Cambridge - aiming to get a million people moving right across the UK. Esmée Gummer, an athlete and creator, will be running to every city in the UK to host a 5K run club. Find out more The Nation’s 5K
🔭 Summer at the Museums - Your local museums have a jam-packed programme of free and low-cost activities to keep the whole family entertained this summer! Find out more University of Cambridge Museums
🐋 Grand Depths at Grand Arcade - Explore the wonders of the oceans at Grand Arcade this summer! Free immersive exhibition, in partnership with the University Museum of Zoology. Find out more Grand Arcade
🎶 The inaugural Festival of Choirs is taking place in the City and University from August 10th to 15th, with events including concerts, talks, presentations, tours, owl flying and much more
🐈‍⬛ Toto the Ninja Cat, showing at Arts Theatre Cambridge from Tue 25 - Sat 29 August

What are you looking forward to in August?

31/07/2026

Cambridge has come alive with colour! 🌈💛 Have you seen the colourful bunting around Cambridge this summer?!

As part of the city dressing programme organised by Cambridge BID each year you will see bunting on various streets throughout Cambridge.

Find the bunting on Green Street, Trinity Street, Rose Crescent and Sussex Street and don't forget to tag us in any pics!

29/07/2026

Long summer days in Cambridge are the best and there are so many ways to explore the city! ☀️

Here are a few recommendations of how to spend a sunny day in Cambridge:

🛶 Hop on a punt or try kayaking down the River Cam with Scudamore's Punting Company
🥪 Pack up a picnic with lots of tasty treats and enjoy on one of the many green spots in the city
🚴‍♀️ Adventure through the city on two wheels or take a scenic ride down to Grantchester
🏛️ Tour through history and time at one of our many museums
🌼 Wander through the beautiful Cambridge University Botanic Garden
🚌 Catch the hop on, hop off open top tour bus with City Sightseeing Cambridge
🍹 End the day with alfresco cocktails watching the world go by Garden House Cambridge

What is your favourite thing to do on a summer's day in Cambridge?

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