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Discover South Cambridgeshire

30 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

King's College Chapel
95/100

King's College Chapel

King's Parade, Cambridge CB2 1ST, United Kingdom

One of the most iconic buildings in Cambridge, offering stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings. The chapel is particularly photogenic during sunrise and sunset.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
The Backs
92/100

The Backs

The Backs, Cambridge, United Kingdom

A picturesque area behind the colleges, offering serene views of the River Cam and the colleges' gardens. Perfect for nature and candid photography.

WATERSCAPENATURE
Little St Mary's Lane
90/100

Little St Mary's Lane

Little St Mary's Lane, Cambridge

A quaint street with old-fashioned lamps and charming buildings, ideal for capturing vintage-style photos.

Castle Mound
90/100

Castle Mound

Castle Hill, Cambridge CB3 0AJ

One of the highest points in Cambridge, offering panoramic views of the city.

Great St Mary's Church
85/100

Great St Mary's Church

Senate House Hill, Cambridge CB2 3PQ

A historic church with a tower offering great views of the city from its top.

Christ's College
85/100

Christ's College

St Andrew's St, Cambridge CB2 3BU

A historic college with an impressive entrance and beautiful architecture, ideal for capturing educational and architectural themes.

The Haunted Bookshop
85/100

The Haunted Bookshop

9 St Edward's Passage, Cambridge CB2 3PL

A quaint bookstore with a unique atmosphere, perfect for capturing vintage-style photos and bookish details.

River Cam
85/100

River Cam

River Cam near Magdalene Bridge, Cambridge, CB2, United Kingdom

The River Cam offers scenic views with punts and colleges, making it perfect for capturing the essence of Cambridge. Shoot from different bridges or along the riverbank.

WATERSCAPEARCHITECTURE
All Saints' Cambridge (The Painted Church)
80/100

All Saints' Cambridge (The Painted Church)

Jesus Lane, Cambridge CB5 8AQ

One of the oldest churches in Cambridge, known for its beautiful paintings and historic architecture.

Portugal Place
80/100

Portugal Place

Portugal Place, Cambridge CB5 8AF

A charming neighborhood with colorful buildings and a lively atmosphere, perfect for street and architectural photography.

Cambridge Botanic Garden
80/100

Cambridge Botanic Garden

Cambridge University Botanic Garden, Brookside, Cambridge, CB2 1JE, United Kingdom

This garden offers a serene and natural setting perfect for capturing lush greenery and vibrant flowers. It requires a permit for professional photography.

NATURE
Jack's Gelato
75/100

Jack's Gelato

6 Bene't St, Cambridge CB2 3QN

A colorful gelato shop with vibrant colors and a lively atmosphere, great for capturing street life and food photography.

Mathematical Bridge
75/100

Mathematical Bridge

Mathematical Bridge, Queens' College, Cambridge, CB3 9ET, United Kingdom

This iconic bridge is a popular spot for photography due to its unique design and the folklore surrounding it.

ARCHITECTUREWATERSCAPE
Senate House Passage
70/100

Senate House Passage

Senate House Passage, Cambridge CB2 1TF, United Kingdom

A narrow passage with notable buildings like Trinity Hall and Gonville & Caius College, offering good opportunities for street photography.

ARCHITECTURESTREET
Trinity Lane
70/100

Trinity Lane

Trinity Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1TB, United Kingdom

Known for its historic architecture, this lane is famous for being featured in *The Theory of Everything*. It's a great spot for capturing cycling scenes or street life.

STREETARCHITECTURE
The Fitzwilliam Museum
70/100

The Fitzwilliam Museum

The Fitzwilliam Museum, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1RB, United Kingdom

This neoclassical museum is a striking building with a beautiful entrance hall. The lions guarding the entrance make for a great photo opportunity.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Green Street
68/100

Green Street

Green Street, Cambridge CB2 3JU, United Kingdom

A charming street with cobblestone roads and strung lights, offering a picturesque backdrop for street and candid photography.

STREETURBAN
Haddenham Ridgeway Views
65/100

Haddenham Ridgeway Views

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Located on a ridge in the Isle of Ely, this spot offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, especially during sunrise or sunset.

LANDSCAPESUNSET_SUNRISE
Haddenham Fenland Walks
60/100

Haddenham Fenland Walks

Haddenham, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

A series of walking paths through the Fens, offering landscape and nature photography opportunities.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Great Chinese Bridge Causeway
60/100

Great Chinese Bridge Causeway

Houghton Mill Road, Houghton, PE28 2AZ

A scenic walkway with a backdrop of the River Great Ouse, ideal for capturing serene landscapes.

Haddenham Galleries
60/100

Haddenham Galleries

Haddenham Galleries, Haddenham, Cambridgeshire CB6 3TS, United Kingdom

A unique gallery featuring handmade items and art sourced from worldwide travels. The surrounding garden and sculpture garden offer interesting photography opportunities.

ARCHITECTURENATURE
Haddenham Public Footpaths
60/100

Haddenham Public Footpaths

Haddenham Public Footpaths, Haddenham, Cambridgeshire CB6, United Kingdom

A network of footpaths offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside and Fens, ideal for landscape and nature photography.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Haddenham Sculpture Garden
60/100

Haddenham Sculpture Garden

Haddenham Galleries, Haddenham, CB6 3TS, United Kingdom

Located within the Haddenham Galleries, this garden showcases a variety of sculptures amidst a natural setting, offering photography opportunities for nature and art.

NATUREARCHITECTURE
Fenland Landscape near Aldreth Causeway
55/100

Fenland Landscape near Aldreth Causeway

Aldreth Causeway, Haddenham, CB6, United Kingdom

This area offers a unique chance to capture the flat, open landscapes of the Fens, especially during misty mornings or evenings.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Haddenham Bell Foundry Site
50/100

Haddenham Bell Foundry Site

Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Historically significant as a former bell foundry, this area offers interesting historical and architectural photography opportunities.

HISTORICALARCHITECTURE
Porch House, Hillrow
50/100

Porch House, Hillrow

Hillrow, Haddenham, Ely, CB6 3TJ, United Kingdom

Historically significant, this location offers opportunities to photograph architectural details and historical surroundings.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Haddenham Church
45/100

Haddenham Church

Haddenham, Ely, CB6 3XB, United Kingdom

A quaint church offering architectural photography opportunities, especially when surrounded by blooming flowers or during the golden hour.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Aldreth Village
45/100

Aldreth Village

Aldreth Village, Aldreth, Cambridgeshire CB6, United Kingdom

A small village near Haddenham with historic buildings and scenic views, suitable for architectural and landscape photography.

ARCHITECTURELANDSCAPE
Haddenham Garden Café
40/100

Haddenham Garden Café

Haddenham Galleries, Haddenham, CB6 3TS, United Kingdom

The café offers a cozy setting with outdoor seating, providing opportunities for candid street photography or capturing the café's atmosphere.

STREETNATURE
Haddenham Village Streets
40/100

Haddenham Village Streets

High Street, Haddenham, Ely, CB6 3XB, United Kingdom

The village streets, with their quaint shops and historic homes, offer opportunities for street photography.

STREETARCHITECTURE