Things to do in Royston

Wander through the grand 18th-century Wimpole Hall, Cambridgeshire's largest country house with opulent interiors. Explore the Victorian parterre gardens and meet rare breed animals at the working Home Farm.

A tranquil wetland sanctuary where kingfishers dart over crystal-clear chalk streams and reed beds. Explore well-positioned hides along the circular trail for intimate encounters with diverse birdlife.

This heathland course offers a links-style experience with panoramic countryside views across rolling terrain. Enjoy the challenging fairways before unwinding with excellent refreshments in the welcoming clubhouse.

This tranquil nature reserve offers diverse wildlife habitats and a new boardwalk traversing wetland areas. Bring binoculars to spot grass snakes basking in the sun during spring and summer visits.

This mysterious medieval chamber features intricate carvings of saints and religious scenes from ancient times. Descend into history during the guided tour that reveals theories of Knights Templar connections.

This ancient chalk grassland showcases rare Pasqueflowers and Bronze Age barrows amid panoramic Cam Valley views. Explore diverse trails through heathland and woodland, ideal for nature photography and birdwatching.

This community cornerstone offers a welcoming space filled with books, resources, and regular events for all ages. Visit on weekday mornings for a peaceful atmosphere and check their calendar for special activities.

This former chalk quarry features distinctive grassland and sweeping views across the Rhee Valley. Explore the south-facing hollow beneath Toot Hill where diverse wildlife thrives among historical geological features.