Punting on the Backs

Cambridge · Cambridge & East Anglia · United Kingdom

★★★★☆ Cruise & tour

What it costs a family of four

Not published

Punting on the Backs does not publish a fixed price, so this site will not invent one. Check the official page below.

What to know

The Backs are the college lawns running down to the river and can only be seen properly from the water. PRICED PER BOAT for self-hire. THE TOUTS ON THE STREET ARE NOT THE OFFICIAL OPERATORS and prices vary wildly - book at a yard. In Cambridge you punt from the flat end.

The details

Adult ticket	Check official booking
Child ticket	Check official booking
Typical visit	1.5 hours
Opening hours	SEASON roughly March to October
Indoors or out	Outdoors
Region	East of England, United Kingdom
Prices quoted in	GBP

Plan a trip around it

Add Punting on the Backs to an itinerary

The planner prices a whole day for your exact party, warns about closures and drive times, and totals the trip in your own currency.

Official page: https://www.visitcambridge.org/

Open in Google Maps

Nearby in Cambridge & East Anglia

Cambridge colleges★★★★★ · 3 hours
King's College Chapel★★★★☆ · 1 hour
Fitzwilliam Museum★★★☆☆ · 2 hours
Ely Cathedral★★☆☆☆ · 1.5 hours
Norwich Cathedral★★☆☆☆ · 1 hour
The Broads★★☆☆☆ · Full day