I have not experienced anywhere in the world a town like Cambridge and watching the activities of the people in the punts on the Backs. It has history and atmosphere. Wonderful. More

Fantastic punting in the dark tucked up in blankets. Gives a very different experience to punting in daylight and sunshine. Very Christmassy. More

Great view of the colleges, and really pretty. In particular, good for a walk or a picnic. More

The best view of Kings is from The Backs. A nice walk is to head down Senate House Passage, past Trinity Hall to the river and over the humped bridge, and then take a left once over the river to walk past Clare and Kings before looping back through Queens' into town. Great views, especially in the Spring or on... More

beautiful views over the colleges and their grounds. hire a punt and bring a picnic or hire a guided punt. More

Try to avoid it when busy but this will always be a perfect Cambridge activity (in the sun). More

read the title of the review. nuff said. nice for a summer pint too More

By far the one thing that you HAVE to do in Cambridge. Paid for a public punt manned by a student, which adds a nice touch. They'll take you through some of the history of the colleges as well. It's about £16 for a 45 minute tour. In spring, the flowers dot the bank which is a nice contrast to... More

walking so close to the City centre but in an area where you can allow your cattle to roam free. The sights of the colleges and the quite laced with noise from the Punts, could be in Italy. More