Cambridge Holidays from AU$2,366

Things to do in and around Cambridge

Cambridge offers a delightful mix of cultural, family, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for a holiday. Visitors can explore its rich educational heritage, enjoy captivating theatre performances, and indulge in shopping at charming local boutiques. Don’t miss the chance to embark on day trips or join package tours to fully experience the region’s beauty and history.

Shopping

In the heart of Cambridge, you can explore the bustling Cambridge Market Square for unique gifts. For a more extensive shopping experience, the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre offers a mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit the Queensgate Shopping Centre, 48.3km away, for even more options.

Recreation

Experience the charm of Cambridge Corn Exchange, where captivating performances create a delightful atmosphere. Unwind at Milton Country Park, surrounded by nature's beauty, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Gog Magog Golf Club offers stunning outdoor views and an invigorating golfing experience amidst tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

Battlefield Live Hertfordshire, located 40.2km from Cambridge, offers an exhilarating outdoor laser tag experience, perfect for families and adventure seekers. For thrill-seekers, Virtual Aviation in Cambridge provides an immersive air sports experience, allowing you to fly simulators and feel the rush of aviation.

Top Events GB, situated 43.5km away from Cambridge, presents a vibrant arcade adventure zone filled with family-friendly games and activities, ensuring a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages. Embrace the excitement and create lasting memories in these dynamic venues.

Nightlife

Cambridge's nightlife is vibrant, with a mix of pubs and bars. Visit The Cambridge Brewhouse for craft beers and hearty fare. For a unique experience, check out the hidden cocktail bar, The Alchemist, where inventive drinks await. Enjoy live music at The Junction for an unforgettable evening.

Find the best attractions in Cambridge

Cambridge is an ideal destination for culture-themed, family, and outdoor holidays. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, charming churches, and picturesque urban parks. Key points of interest include Cambridge University and Cambridge Station, which cater to those seeking a rich cultural and city experience. Make sure to immerse yourself in the local history and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this remarkable city.

• University of Cambridge: Explore one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world. Wander through its historic colleges, picturesque gardens, and museums, experiencing a vibrant academic culture steeped in history and tradition.
• Imperial War Museum Duxford: Discover the UK's largest air museum, showcasing an extensive collection of aircraft and military history. Engage with interactive exhibits and experience the fascinating stories of bravery that shaped the nation.
• Sawston Hall: Visit this stunning 16th-century manor house, a true gem of English heritage. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and admire the remarkable architecture that reflects the rich history of the area.

Best time to go to Cambridge

The best time to visit Cambridge is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Cambridge

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Cambridge.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.