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A wet day — perfect for indoor exploration
Setting
Outdoor
Entry
Free / cheap
Who for
Toddler-friendly · Ages 0–18+
Lammas Land is a popular open space in Newnham, Cambridge, offering a large paddling pool (open in summer), a well-equipped playground, and plenty of grassy areas for picnics and ball games. Tennis courts and a café add to its appeal. Paddling pool (seasonal, free) Playground with swings, slides, and climbing frames for all ages Tennis courts (bookable) Café serving drinks and snacks Toilets and baby-changing facilities
This is a fantastic spot for a family day out in good weather, with something for toddlers through to teens. Nearby Grantchester Meadows offers riverside walks and the chance to feed ducks.
What parents should know
Lammas Land is a popular open space in Newnham, Cambridge, offering a large paddling pool (open in summer), a well-equipped playground, and plenty of grassy areas for picnics an…
Seasonal
Plan around paddling pool season
The paddling pool is only open in summer months. Check opening dates before visiting if this is a key part of your trip.
Clothing
Bring spare clothes for the pool
Pack extra clothes and towels if visiting during paddling pool season, plus a waterproof bag for wet items.
Baby
Baby changing facilities available
Toilets and baby-changing facilities are on-site, making nappy changes straightforward during your visit.
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