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As the last of summer’s warmth fades and autumn deepens into winter, Cambridge takes on a quieter, more intimate charm. October and November, often considered shoulder seasons, offer a unique and often overlooked opportunity to enjoy punting on the River Cam in a way that is different from the bright, busy days of summer. If […]

Welcome to Cambridge, a city steeped in history, renowned for its prestigious university, stunning architecture, and serene River Cam. One of the most quintessentially Cambridge experiences is punting – a leisurely boat ride that offers a unique perspective on this beautiful city. Whether you’re a visitor or a local, punting provides a tranquil escape from

A Brief History of Quayside Cambridge No visit to Cambridge would be complete without a visit to Quayside. Situated next to the oldest river crossing in Cambridge, the former docks are now a vibrant centre of life, with many bars, restaurants and cafes close by. A Brief history of Quayside Quayside began as a Roman

You’re in Cambridge. You want to relax and see the sights. The glorious Cambridge Backs are calling your name. But should you choose a guided punting tour or a self-hire punt? Well, clearly we’re a tad biased about the answer to this question at The Cambridge Punt Company. But bear with us – because we

Best times for a Cambridge punting tour? Favourite famous customer? How to spot a licensed punt company? Did those wrestling hens get their way?! Find out this and more in our Q&A with Nick Maseychik, owner of The Cambridge Punt Company.  I’ve got 24 hours in Cambridge – should I choose a daytime or evening