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Things to do near Great Chesterford

Great Chesterford offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the local shopping area and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the public market. For those seeking professional venues, there is also a conference centre available. Whether you're looking to indulge in outdoor pursuits or immerse yourself in the local culture, Great Chesterford has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Great Chesterford, you can enjoy local shops and quaint boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre and Cambridge Market Square, both around 16.1km away, for a wider selection of gifts and souvenirs amidst vibrant city vibes.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Sheep's Green / Lammas Land, a perfect spot for relaxation and wellness activities. Alternatively, enjoy a round of golf at Gog Magog Golf Club, where the outdoor vibes and beautiful landscapes provide a rejuvenating escape. For sports enthusiasts, the National Stud offers thrilling equestrian experiences.

Adventure

At Virtual Aviation, located 16.1km from Great Chesterford, immerse yourself in thrilling air sports that provide an exhilarating experience. For water enthusiasts, the Lee Valley White Water Centre, 45.1km away, offers adrenaline-pumping water sports. Alternatively, enjoy a family camping adventure at Gilwell Park, situated 48.3km from Great Chesterford.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Great Chesterford by visiting the Old Sun Inn, a charming pub just 6.4km away, perfect for a relaxed evening. For a cultural night out, head to the Cambridge Corn Exchange or the Cambridge Arts Picture House, both offering entertainment just 16.1km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Great Chesterford

Great Chesterford offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, charming churches, and lovely urban parks. This quaint locale caters to travellers seeking rich cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Bridge End Gardens: Located 4.8km from Great Chesterford, this urban park offers a delightful escape with its beautifully landscaped gardens and serene atmosphere. Perfect for families, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and the vibrant city vibes.
  • Clare College: Situated 16.1km away, Clare College is one of the oldest colleges in Cambridge, boasting stunning architecture and rich history. The cultural vibes here invite exploration of its beautiful grounds and the chance to experience academic heritage.
  • Imperial War Museum Duxford: Just 6.4km from Great Chesterford, this military museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. With its impressive aircraft displays and exhibitions, it offers a profound insight into aviation history and wartime experiences.

Best time to go to Great Chesterford

The best time to visit Great Chesterford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Great Chesterford

Great Chesterford is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, offering free entry to attractions such as Bridge End Gardens and Fry Art Gallery. To save on transport, consider cycling or using the bus, which are both economical options. The cheapest time to visit is between December and February, with Sundays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Utilise Expedia to compare hotel deals, and don't forget to combine your bookings for additional savings. Look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices while ensuring you filter prices for the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Great Chesterford are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Great Chesterford is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Great Chesterford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel reservation in Great Chesterford with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Top hotels in Great Chesterford

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

4 out of 5
Waltham Close Stansted Airport, Bishop's Stortford, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.658.798 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
Rp1.658.798
Rp1.990.558 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,488 reviews)
Very convenient location, close to the train station and airport terminal. There was a queue to check-in although it moved fairly quickly once more staff

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

4 out of 5
Station Rd, Cambridge, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.479.083 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
Rp2.479.083
Rp2.974.900 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Excellent service for check-in and breakfast. Supremely comfortable Executive room and bed/sleep. Awful morning coffee (Machine) with one machine broken the other gave up for a while. Please go back to serving pots of coffee to the table please. Spoils what is my go to hotel in Cambridge.

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Novotel London Stansted Airport

Novotel London Stansted Airport

4 out of 5
Round Coppice Road, London Stansted Airport, Stansted, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.624.164 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
Rp1.624.164
Rp1.948.996 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,093 reviews)
Comfortable stay
Was going great until the 5am telephone wake- up call that we had not asked for. Toilet in the room wasn’t a strong flush- may need some attention.

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Novotel London Stansted Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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