Free things to do in Cambridge
5 genuinely free places in and around Cambridge, Cambridgeshire — each with an honest receipt for what the day really costs once parking and lunch are counted.
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MuseumVerifiedFitzwilliam Museum
University art and antiquities museum on Trumpington Street — free entry, world-class without a ticket desk.
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Fitzwilliam Museum
University art and antiquities museum on Trumpington Street — free entry, world-class without a ticket desk.
Fitzwilliam Museum
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
University art and antiquities museum on Trumpington Street — free entry, world-class without a ticket desk.
City centre car parks ~£4/hr
Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.
ParkVerifiedParker's Piece
Flat Victorian common where football rules were first codified — cricket, picnics and the skyline of spires.
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Parker's Piece
Flat Victorian common where football rules were first codified — cricket, picnics and the skyline of spires.
Parker's Piece
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flat Victorian common where football rules were first codified — cricket, picnics and the skyline of spires.
City centre ~£4/hr (limited)
Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.
ParkVerifiedJesus Green
Riverside park with a lido (paid swim) and open lawns along the Cam — the grass and towpath are free.
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Jesus Green
Riverside park with a lido (paid swim) and open lawns along the Cam — the grass and towpath are free.
Jesus Green
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Riverside park with a lido (paid swim) and open lawns along the Cam — the grass and towpath are free.
Victoria Avenue or city centre ~£4/hr
Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.
GalleryVerifiedKettle's Yard
Intimate house-gallery of modern art on Castle Street — free entry to the collection (book timed slots online).
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Kettle's Yard
Intimate house-gallery of modern art on Castle Street — free entry to the collection (book timed slots online).
Kettle's Yard
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Intimate house-gallery of modern art on Castle Street — free entry to the collection (book timed slots online).
City centre car parks ~£4/hr
Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.
WalkVerifiedGrantchester Meadows
Riverside meadow walk south of the city — punts, cows and Rupert Brooke country on public footpaths.
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Grantchester Meadows
Riverside meadow walk south of the city — punts, cows and Rupert Brooke country on public footpaths.
Grantchester Meadows
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Riverside meadow walk south of the city — punts, cows and Rupert Brooke country on public footpaths.
Grantchester village lay-bys
Parking is a guide (~ typical short visit). Rates change — confirm on arrival or on the map.
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