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Unique Cambridge
From making your own gin with one of the world’s most innovative distilleries, to trying the best of the Cambridge food scene – here are some uniquely Cambridge experiences to seek out during your stay
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Gift Shops
Gift Shops
Ben’s Yard
Launching Spring 2023, Ben's Yard is a rural retail village on the edge of Ely welcoming your new go-to café/restaurant, fashion and lifestyle boutiques, head-to-toe spa services, artisan food hall, playground and a 6 acre event space all beautifully landscaped on the Stuntney Estate with marked trails through woodland, fenland and wildflower meadows.
Cambridge Contemporary Art
Specialising in handmade prints, paintings and ceramics, the gallery shows the work of over 100 UK-based artists, with a new exhibition every month.
Cambridge Tourist Information Centre
Cambridge Tourist Information Centre will help make your trip to Cambridge truly special & unforgettable one. We have an array of activities / recommendations to help you explore, experience, and enjoy your visit to the city. Visit us for in-person advice and tailored suggestions, tour ticket bookings, luggage storage, events brochures, shopping in the historical centre and friendly green badge guides to show you around. Get in touch before your visit and we will be happy to help you plan your trip.
Laird Hatters
Laird Hatters is a British independent hatters known for its dedication to traditional craftsmanship and contemporary style. Each hat is designed and handmade by skilled artisans, using time-honoured techniques such as hand-blocking, steaming, stitching, and finishing. With a commitment to quality materials—fine felts, premium tweeds, linens, and leathers—Laird Hatters creates pieces that balance heritage with modern design, offering distinctive styles for both men and women. Founded on the belief that craftsmanship should be personal, sustainable, and built to last, Laird Hatters produces hats in small batches, ensuring attention to detail at every stage. From classic trilbies and fedoras to flat caps and bold statement pieces, each hat reflects the individuality of the wearer. With a shop in Cambridge and a working workshop located in Hertfordshire, Laird Hatters continues to champion British making, combining artistry, authenticity, and style in every handmade piece.
Ryder & Amies University Outfitters
University of Cambridge Official Outfitter. We sell the largest range of college and university merchandise in Cambridge. Family run since 1864!
SageBrown
SageBrown is a British luxury brand specialising in handcrafted leather goods. Renowned for its exceptional quality and timeless design, the brand offers a wide range of products, including handbags, wallets, and briefcases, all crafted with meticulous attention to detail. SageBrown combines traditional craftsmanship with modern style, ensuring that every item is both functional and elegant. Committed to sustainability and ethical practices, SageBrown sources premium materials responsibly, making it a trusted choice for those seeking sophisticated, high-quality accessories.
Soap & Clay
We are a friendly family owned shop that specialise in artisan soap and bath products that are kind to nature and kind to your skin. We use clays in our products for a spa-quality experience. Our Cambridge shop also sells pottery sourced by local artists along with a range of handmade nature-inspired gifts unique to our store.
The Bridge First Aid Ltd
Individuals looking for classroom training dates, are you fed up of dead end searches? Look no further… We deliver the regions largest choice of public in-person first aid for animals and people, and mental health training, mental health first aid, and suicide awareness courses. Simple Skills Save Lives
Did you know?
One of Cambridge’s most beloved community events is the Mill Road Winter Fair, which takes place annually on the first Saturday in December. Offering stalls, entertainment and a parade, it’s been running since 2005 and attracts around 15,000 people a year.