Top Cambridge Fun & Games

Put down the guidebook and enjoy an interactive way of discovering the highlights and hidden gems of Cambridge with this self-guided treasure hunt. Accessed via your smartphone, simply solve clues, and follow interactive treasure maps to explore different places in the city. There’s no time limit—which means you can go at your own pace—and plenty of fun city facts and stories are provided along the way.

The Best Way to Discover Cambridge: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at the Trinity College Great Court or a view from the tower of Great St Mary’s and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Parker’s Piece, Scott Polar Institute, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Mathematical Bridge, University Museum Of Zoology, The Corpus Clock, King’s College, Great St Mary’s, Trinity College, and St. John’s College.

Cambridge is known for its famous boat race, and with this rowing experience, you can ride a coxed “eight boat”—just like the ones used by the Cambridge and Oxford University rowing teams. No need to worry if it’s your first time—this experience is ideal for beginners, and a full introduction and technical practice session are provided at the City of Cambridge Rowing Club before setting out on the water.

Inject your sightseeing experience of Cambridge with fun and intrigue by opting for an interactive smartphone experience. While still allowing you to explore at your own pace, this experience leads you to top Cambridge attractions using riddles and GPS technology. This experience provides a great introduction to Cambridge for first-time visitors and families.

Turning the Streets of Cambridge Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to see the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Engage in an outdoor adventure that intertwines history, science, and exploration in the heart of Cambridge. As you navigate the iconic streets, each puzzle you solve unveils fragments of a story, leading to a profound understanding of humanity’s journey from Darwin to DNA. This experience transforms the city into an interactive escape room, where virtual clues guide you through significant landmarks, connecting the past with the present. With every step, the story unfolds, challenging your intellect while you immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cambridge.

Operation City Quest of Cambridge is a great way to see the city! Use an app to submit photos of items you find around the city and challenges you complete for points. The items and challenges can be completed in any order you prefer! See your score on the app leaderboard to see how you compare. The scavenger hunt includes a remote host to help via chat along the way. Come discover Cambridge.

Explore the scenic beauty of Cambridge from a unique perspective with a private rowing experience for four. After a quick safety briefing and a demonstration in a high-tech gym, you’ll learn the essentials of rowing with a coach. Once you're familiar with the technique, it's time to hit the water in a stable quad boat, gliding past historic boathouses and under charming bridges. This hands-on adventure not only teaches teamwork but also immerses you in the rich rowing culture of Cambridge, culminating in the satisfaction of putting the boats away after your session.

Discover the city's history and secrets by visiting iconic landmarks such as King's Chapel, the Cambridge Guildhall, and Great St Mary's Church. This exciting exploration challenges you to navigate the center, learn fascinating facts about the colleges through trivia, snap memorable photos, and even find a hidden beer garden and the famous Corpus Clock. This complete experience requires nothing more than your curiosity and sharp observation skills—no extra payments are needed. Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!

Explore the heart of Cambridge. Discover historic colleges and iconic architecture, including the Guildhall and the famous Corpus Clock. This tour explores the city’s rich academic history, tracing its story from the founding of the prestigious (and Britain's second-oldest) university to the world-changing discovery of DNA. Along the way, uncover the fascinating stories of local pubs and learn how the "Pub Crawl" tradition began.

"Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure! "

The treasure hunt was created by a Cambridge Green Badge Guide who wants to share with you his love of the quirky and rather unusual spots in Cambridge. This will take you to one or two spots that are off-the-beaten-path and that I am confident you wouldn't have found by yourself. Many locals in Cambridge are unaware of these! You will do this in your own private group, but at the end I will meet you again and share with you some intriguing facts and details about the things that you discovered. This will certainly give you a unique perspective on Cambridge.

Kick off your rowing adventure at the City of Cambridge Rowing Club, where you'll get a solid introduction to the sport. After a 30-minute session on rowing machines focusing on timing and technique, it's time to hit the water. In a stable 'double' boat, you'll practice your newly learned strokes on the beautiful River Cam. With a skilled instructor by your side, two participants will board the boat for an exhilarating hour of rowing, complete with a memorable photo opportunity. Perfect for beginners and those looking to refine their skills in a stunning setting.