Visitor Information Wandlebury

Wandlebury Country Park (and car park) is open every day of the year – from dawn to dusk. Times vary throughout the year, depending on sunrise and sunset. 

This lovely country estate is owned and cared for by the local, independent charity Cambridge Past, Present & Future – protecting the beauty of Cambridge and its environment.

Entry is FREE. Car parking charges (paid by card) apply (tickets are valid all day):

  • Monday-Friday = £3.50
  • Saturdays, Sundays & Bank Holidays = £4.39
  • Blue badge holders = free

Dogs are very welcome however owners must keep them on leads at all times. Dog bins are provided. There is a new dog run where you can exercise your dog safely off the lead, away from wildlife and grazing animals.

Cycling is not allowed in the park (except young children) but cycle parking is available at the car park.

Private coach parties must book in advance.

Memberships start at £29.99

The Country Park is cared for by people just like you. By joining as a member you will be helping Cambridge Past, Present & future care for and protect Wandlebury and the Charity’s other green spaces and heritage in Cambridgeshire.

Memberships start at £29.99 and all memberships include FREE parking at Wandlebury.

You can enjoy the following facilities:

  • Toilets (including disabled toilet)
  • Picnic benches and seats
  • Over 8kms of paths to explore woodlands, meadows, views and orchards
  • Den building area
  • Wildlife viewing hide
  • Games field

Visitor Guide

Click here to download a visitor guide and map of Wandlebury.

Limited Mobility

Click here
for information for visitors with limited mobility.

Park Rules

Click here for the
Park rules.

Directions & Transport

Wandlebury is located on the Gog Magog Hills just south of Cambridge and is signposted off the A1307. Postcode CB22 3AE.

The park is 2 miles south of Addenbrooke’s Hospital roundabout on A1307 between Cambridge and Haverhill. There is a cycle path alongside the A1307 to the park.

Wandlebury is well-served by Stagecoach Citiplus X13 and X13a bus service between Cambridge and Haverhill. There are stops close to the park entrance.

Activities & Events

October 5, 2025
Hinxton Mill, Mill Lane, Hinxton, CB10 1RD

Hinxton Watermill Open Day

Sun 5 Oct, 2.30pm – 5pm (last entry 4.30pm). Come and experience this wonderful

December 14, 2025
Leper Chapel, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8JJ

Christmas Carols at The Leper Chapel

Sun 14 Dec, 4pm – 5pm & 5pm – 6pm. Carols in a

December 24, 2025
Leper Chapel, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8JJ

Midnight Communion at the Leper Chapel

Wed 24 Dec, 11.30pm – 12.30am. Simple service in the atmospheric Leper Chapel. 

September 28, 2025
Leper Chapel, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8JJ

Leper Chapel Open Day

Sun 28 Sep, 1.30pm – 3.30pm. Your chance to see inside one of

October 5, 2025
Leper Chapel, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8JJ

Leper Chapel Open Day

Sun 5 Oct, 1.30pm – 3.30pm. Your chance to see inside one of

October 26, 2025
Leper Chapel, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8JJ

Leper Chapel Open Day

Sun 26 Oct, 1.30pm – 3.30pm. Your chance to see inside one of

October 3, 2025
The Leper Chapel, CB5 8JJ

Screening of Rave On for the Avon

RAVE ON FOR THE AVON is a feature-length documentary film that follows a local

October 4, 2025
The Leper Chapel, CB5 8JJ

Screening of Pure, Clean Water

A firm local favourite, Tony Eva’s film PURE, CLEAN WATER follows the story

November 28, 2025
Babbage Lecture Theatre (David Attenborough Building) University of Cambridge, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QZ

Cambridge Past, Present & Future AGM

Fri 28 Nov, 6.30pm – 7pm  Babbage Lecture Theatre (David Attenborough Building)  CambridgePPF

November 28, 2025
Babbage Lecture Theatre (David Attenborough Building) University of Cambridge, New Museums Site, Pembroke Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QZ

Griff Rhys Jones: Blockers or Builders of the Future?

Fri 28th Nov, 7.30pm – 8.30pm  Babbage Lecture Theatre (David Attenborough Building)  Griff

October 7, 2025
Coton Reserve, Grantchester Rd, Cambridge CB23 7PY

Volunteer Work Party

Tue 7 Oct, 10.30am – 1.30pm Get outdoors, get active, and make a

October 14, 2025
Coton Reserve, Grantchester Rd, Cambridge CB23 7PY

Volunteer Work Party

Tue 14 Oct, 10.30am – 1.30pm Get outdoors, get active, and make a

October 28, 2025
Coton Reserve, Grantchester Rd, Cambridge CB23 7PY

Volunteer Work Party

Tue 28 Oct, 10.30am – 1.30pm Get outdoors, get active, and make a

November 4, 2025
Grantchester Meadows, Grantchester, Cambridge, CB3 9NF

Volunteer Work Party

Tue 4 Nov, 10.30am – 1.30pm Get outdoors, get active, and make a

November 18, 2025
Coton Reserve, Grantchester Rd, Cambridge CB23 7PY

Volunteer Work Party

Tue 18 Nov, 10.30am – 1.30pm Get outdoors, get active, and make a

November 25, 2025
Coton Reserve, Grantchester Rd, Cambridge CB23 7PY

Volunteer Work Party

Tue 25 Nov, 10.30am – 1.30pm Get outdoors, get active, and make a

December 9, 2025
Coton Reserve, Grantchester Rd, Cambridge CB23 7PY

Volunteer Work Party

Tue 9 Dec, 10.30am – 1.30pm Get outdoors, get active, and make a

October 3, 2025
The Leper Chapel, CB5 8JJ

Following the Flow with Amy-Jane Beer

The walk starts at the Leper Chapel, a circular route  across commons and

April 5, 2026
Leper Chapel, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8JJ

Easter Sunday Worship

Religious service in the atmospheric Leper Chapel led by the Vicar of the Church

January 13, 2026
Coton Reserve, Grantchester Rd, Cambridge CB23 7PY

Volunteer Work Party

Tue 13 Jan, 10.30am – 1.30pm Get outdoors, get active, and make a

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