Heathrow Airport 1 hr 15
The Fitzwilliam Museum (19 min)
Huge showcase of classical art and artefacts, from Asian ceramics to armour, coins and paintings. Cambridge University Botanic Garden (17 min)
40 acres of gardens and plants, popular with families and couples, plus glasshouses and a cafe. King's College Chapel (21 min)
Late Gothic edifice with a vast fan vaulted ceiling, ornate stained glass windows and CofE services. The Backs (18 min)
Green space & a river behind several colleges, offering walking paths, trees & boating. Scott Polar Research Institute (Polar Museum) (20 min)
Founded in 1920, this museum houses exhibits & artifacts on British polar exploration & a gift shop. Shepreth Wildlife Park (10 min)
Zoo and wildlife conservation charity with creatures from hedgehogs to owls, meerkats and a lynx. Audley End House and Gardens (18 min)
English Heritage Jacobean mansion, a third its original size, in Capability Brown-designed gardens. Mathematical Bridge (21 min)
This historical footbridge was built with all straight timbers & thoughtful engineering. Bridge of Sighs (20 min)
Named for a famous Venice landmark, this circa-1831 covered arch bridge connects campus buildings. Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (20 min)
Significant collection of ethnographic objects covering everything from totem poles to teapots. Anglesey Abbey (26 min)
Art-filled mansion and historic buildings in 98 acres of landscaped grounds filled with statuary. Kettle's Yard (19 min)
University-run art gallery set in a large stone family estate, showcasing 20th-century works. IWM Duxford (7 min)
WWI airfield displaying hundreds of military and civilian vehicles, plus exhibits on warfare. Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences (21 min)
Cases filled with rocks, fossils and preserved creatures, including some donated by Charles Darwin. National Trust - Wimpole Estate (18 min)
Country estate with parkland and walled gardens, a family-friendly farm and a grand mansion. | 
