Discover Cambridgeshire's Most Enchanting Parks and Green Spaces


The Best Parks and Green Spaces in Cambridgeshire, England

Discover vibrant nature spots perfect for relaxation and recreation in the heart of Cambridgeshire. Whether you're a solo adventurer or planning a trip with friends, these lush green escapes are a must-visit!

1. Jesus Green

Located close to the River Cam, Jesus Green offers vast open spaces, perfect for picnicking, sunbathing and engaging in fun outdoor activities. Don't miss a stroll through the beautiful tree-lined promenade or a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool.

2. Wandlebury Country Park

Immerse yourself in tranquility just a short distance from Cambridge city centre. Enjoy scenic trails across 110 acres of ancient woodland and meadows. It's a great spot for cycling and wildlife spotting – a nature lover’s paradise!

3. Lammas Land

Perfect for families and groups, Lammas Land boasts a large playground, paddling pool, and plenty of space for games and barbecues. Its proximity to the city makes it a convenient yet delightful green haven.

4. Milton Country Park

Hop on a bike or walk through the myriad paths winding around the park's lakes, wetlands, and woods. With a visitor center and café, it’s a fantastic place to unwind and soak up the nature setting with friends.

5. The Backs

Take in the iconic views of Cambridge's historic colleges from The Backs. This open space along the river provides a picturesque landscape perfect for leisurely walks and punting tours, offering a photogenic backdrop for any trip.

For those seeking a comfortable place to stay while exploring these beautiful locales, check out accommodations like St Mary's Retreat. Experience the charm and convenience combining nature exploration with a cozy retreat.