Things to do in Cambridgeshire, England: The Best Outdoor Activities

Cambridge Punting Tours of the River Cam with an experienced Chauffeur giving a full historical tour of the College Backs

Narrowboat and Eco Electric river trips on the River Cam in Cambridge. 45 minute and 1.5 hour Public Hop-on tours and Private Bespoke bookings from one hour to a whole day. Full up to date details of routes, times and availability at camboats website.

As Cambridge’s friendliest Punting Company we specialise in chauffeured river tours of the beautiful ‘College Backs’. Our services include: Private or Shared river tours - max 12 people per boat. Bespoke tours for events such as Wedding parties, Hen Do’s, Birthdays and corporate events. Large group bookings of up to 90 people.Just sit back and relax as our professional and informative chauffeurs take you on a relaxing river tour.

Cambridge Alumni Tours is a student-guided tour company set in the heart of Cambridge on King's Parade. We offer private or shared punting and walking tours around the Cambridge University Colleges that are suited to all group types, including prospective students, corporate groups, school groups and tourists. Our expert tour guides are Cambridge alumni, current students and professionally trained local guides, who help you take away an authentic insight into student life at the University of Cambridge.

The Traditional Punting Company offers guided punting tours along the River Cam. Every tour is a unique experience, on which you'll learn lots of historical facts and stories behind the creation of Cambridge University and it's beautiful architecture.

Welcome to Rutherford's Punting Cambridge. We offer a range of 45 minute shared and private river tours. Your tour with us will take you along the English Heritage Historic Park, showing the University of Cambridge College Backs and entertaining you with a VisitEngland accredited tour.

Classic Wings has been providing vintage flight experiences for over 25 years. We have a range of flights from sightseeing trips to flying lessons. We operate a fleet of aircraft from IWM Duxford which is one of the most impressive aviation attractions in the world.

Founded in 2007 - we are experienced local punt guides offering a unique spin on the sights, history, and secrets of Cambridge.

The Animal Experience has moved to our new site at Stretham, a family business founded in 1995, offering hands on experiences with a wide variety of snakes, lizards, tarantulas, meerkats, coatis. We have Royal Pythons, Brazilian Rainbow Boa, Anaconda, Burmes Pythons, Cornsnakes, Milksnakes, Boa Constrictors, Leopard Geckos, Bearded Dragons, Blue Tongue Skinks, Turtles, Tortoises, Berber Skinks, Day Geckos, Tegus, Water Dragons, Tarnatulas, Cockroaches, Snails and Frogs and more in the Reptile room and our staff are happy to get some out for you to touch and hold, Outside in their purpose built enclosures we have 2 mobs of meerkats who love climbing on people and using you as their look out post - book a meerkat experience to spend 30 mins in with these cute creatures, feed them etc, then our gorgeous Coati's Yin and Yang who for adults only can be fed and climb on you - these are strong sturdy animals but very tame. Our Owls room is work in progress but Ronnie the Barn Owl is often there when not out at events - we attend schools, children's parties, wedding, corporate events and our animals are used for film and TV work. We operate a booking process so your family/group or just you can have an individual experience with a keeper so although we are small we are very hands on and love to give you any information about our wonderful animals many of which are rescued. We have a toilet on site but no cafe although offer cold drinks and chocolates, crisps, but very close is an indian/chinese buffet - Mango Valley and the Lazy otter Pub. Sat Nav sometimes takes you to a lay-by, we are the next turning on the right before A10 car sales if coming from Cambridge towards Stretham - we look forward to welcoming you.

Two beautiful River Nene locations offering a variety of Paddlesports along the scenic and tranquil Nene Valley. Families and Friends can enjoy Paddleboarding and Kayaking as an instructor led trip or simply hire a craft to spend quality time together. The motto of Rutland ‘multum in Parvo’ means a great deal in a small place. All types of Outdoor Adventure Activities are available at one of Europe’s largest reservoirs, making Rutland Water the perfect location for Corporate Teambuilding Events, School Trips and Stag & Hen Parties and more!