Discover things to do with kids in Cambridge

There's something for everyone. Once you’ve explored our hotel and the grounds, find other activities for the perfect family day out in Cambridge.

Linton Zoo
30 minute drive

Children will adore Linton Zoo. Only a 30 minutes drive from Cambridge, the smaller zoo holds many incredible animals, including majestic lions, snow leopards and energetic kangaroos.

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Cambridge Museum of Technology
25 minute drive

Perfect for stimulating young minds, Cambridge Museum of Technology preserves the industrial history of Cambridge. You'll find printing presses, telephones and working engines of all kinds, from water to steam.

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Fitzwilliam Museum
20 minute drive

The beautiful Fitzwilliam Museum continuously changes its events and exhibits. Focusing on arts and antiques, don't forget to bring a sketchbook so your kids can get involved and practice their own drawing skills. Admission is always free, unless attending a special exhibit.

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The Centre for Computing History
20 minute drive

A fascinating, interactive museum in Cambridge where kids (and adults) can explore the evolution of computers through hands-on exhibits and retro gaming consoles. With real vintage machines, workshops, and storytelling, it makes technology’s history feel alive and engaging. It’s a great place to spark curiosity about how the digital world came to be.

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Audley End Miniature Railway
31 minute drive  

Perfect for a family outing, this charming miniature railway lets children ride through woodland in a small steam or diesel train. Along the route, little ones can spot teddies tucked into trees, join a magical fairy and elf walk, and stretch their legs in a sustainable wooden adventure playground. It’s a sweet mix of gentle adventure and imaginative play for a memorable day out.

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