Cambridge Holidays from NZ$409

Things to do in and around Cambridge

Cambridge, nestled in the Waikato region, is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore local attractions, enjoy leisurely activities, and indulge in eclectic shopping experiences at the vibrant mall centre. With its beautiful scenery, Cambridge offers a delightful blend of recreation and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking both excitement and tranquillity.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Cambridge, visit the Cambridge Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, Hamilton Centre Place offers a variety of shops and entertainment options, 20.9km away, while Prodrive Golf is 22.5km away for golf enthusiasts.

Recreation

Cambridge Raceway offers an exhilarating atmosphere with exciting sports events, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For golf enthusiasts, Riverside Golf Club provides stunning outdoor views just 11.3km away, while Waterworld, situated 22.5km from Cambridge, is ideal for family fun with its aquatic facilities and relaxing vibe.

Adventure

At Kartsport Hamilton, located 11.3km from Cambridge, experience the thrill of high-speed karting on challenging tracks. For a scenic hike, explore the Te Waihou Walkway, 33.8km away, where stunning views await. Alternatively, the Wharawhara Track, 49.9km from Cambridge, offers an adventurous outdoor experience through beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

In Cambridge, Founders Theatre offers a delightful mix of culture and entertainment, just 20.9km away. Enjoy romantic shows and family-friendly performances in this vibrant venue, creating an inviting atmosphere for a fantastic night out.

Find the best attractions near Cambridge

Cambridge, a charming town in the Waikato region, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, modern educational institutions, and beautifully maintained botanical gardens. The area's attractions offer a blend of culture and family-friendly experiences, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure or relaxation amidst stunning scenery.

• Lake Karapiro: Located 8.0km from Cambridge, Lake Karapiro offers stunning scenery and a tranquil beach vibe, perfect for outdoor activities or a romantic picnic by the water's edge.
• Mystery Creek Events Centre: Just 9.7km from Cambridge, this versatile event venue is ideal for business conferences and gatherings, providing a professional atmosphere surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
• University of Waikato: Situated 17.7km from Cambridge, this modern university features impressive architecture and vibrant city vibes, making it a great spot to explore educational facilities and lush campus gardens.

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 February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cambridge falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cambridge

To save money on your visit to Cambridge, consider travelling during the off-peak months of May and August to September, when accommodation prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions like Lake Karapiro and Hamilton Gardens. For transportation, driving is common, but walking can save on costs. Book stays on Mondays for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare and bundle flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings, and refine your search to find the best deals on accommodation.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cambridge are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and June, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cambridge is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Cambridge is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the best prices and deals available, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You might find that bundling your hotel stay in Cambridge with your flights and activities through an Expedia package could help you save some money.