Rainy-day ideas

Cambridge when it rains

24 indoor places from our Cambridge guide, grouped by area. Tagged by type of place (museums, galleries, theatres, libraries and similar), so check opening times and booking with each venue. Month-by-month weather

Indoor options by area

Dry or bright day? Outdoor picks

The same tagging in reverse: 20 parks, gardens, streets, bridges, viewpoints and similar places that are best when it is dry.

Mill Road and the East (7)

Museums, Botanic Garden and the South (6)

Colleges and the Backs (5)

King's Parade and Market Square (2)

Places are tagged from their type and a short list of manual overrides (src/data/weather-fit.json). Anything we cannot place with confidence, such as colleges, castles and mixed sites, is not listed. This is not a weather forecast.

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