Travel to Cambridge

Things to do in and around Cambridge

Shopping

In Cambridge, you can enjoy shopping at The Shops at Prudential Center, only 3.2km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with diverse shops. Additionally, Boston Public Market, 4.8km from Cambridge, presents a unique selection of local goods and artisan products.

Recreation

Agganis Arena offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, while MGM Music Hall at Fenway delivers vibrant entertainment with its lively concerts. For a more intimate experience, the Charles Playhouse combines romance and culture, hosting captivating performances that appeal to families and theatre lovers alike.

Adventure

At LEGOLAND® Discovery Center, immerse yourself in a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone filled with interactive exhibits and creative building experiences, located 3.2km from Cambridge. Explore the Irish Heritage Trail, a scenic hikingTrail 4.8km away, offering breathtaking views and a taste of local history.

Nightlife

For a lively night in Cambridge, visit the charming Cambridge Common, a pub with a romantic and entertaining atmosphere. Alternatively, enjoy the unique vibe at Park-9 Dog Bar, located 4.8km away, where you can unwind with a drink in a relaxed setting.

Find the best attractions near Cambridge

Cambridge, Massachusetts, is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, scenic urban parks, and charming streets. The area's cultural richness provides experiences for families and those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere. Notable attractions include the renowned Cambridge and the prestigious Royal Cambridge, ensuring a delightful adventure for all who visit.

• Fenway Park: As one of the oldest ballparks in Major League Baseball, Fenway Park offers a unique atmosphere filled with rich history and passionate sports culture. Attend a Red Sox game and immerse yourself in the excitement of American baseball while enjoying the iconic Green Monster view.
• Harvard University: Renowned globally, Harvard University boasts stunning architecture and lush green spaces. Take a leisurely stroll through its historic campus, absorbing the scholarly vibe and exploring museums that showcase art and science, making it a true cultural gem.
• TD Garden: This vibrant venue is the heart of Boston's sports and entertainment scene. Catch a Celtics or Bruins game, or attend a concert, experiencing the electric atmosphere that makes it a top destination for both sports enthusiasts and event-goers.

Best time to go to Cambridge

The best time to visit Cambridge can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cambridge falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cambridge falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Cambridge

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Cambridge.
• Consider traveling to Cambridge during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.