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The University Museum of Zoology in Cambridge enchants visitors with its impressive array of animal specimens, including a remarkable finback whale skeleton. Rated 4.7 on Google, this museum offers a friendly environment for families and school groups, featuring interactive exhibits that dive into evolutionary biology and ecological systems. Kids will engage deeply with the displays, while adults can appreciate the depth of information and knowledgeable staff ready to answer any inquiries.

The museum ensures a comfortable visit with clean facilities, a cafe offering diverse meal options, and a gift shop filled with intriguing items. For a moment of distraction-free contemplation, visitors can enjoy the museum's laptop-free zone during peak lunch hours. Ideal for a family outing, the museum can be thoroughly enjoyed within an hour, making it a convenient yet enriching experience in Cambridge.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Pembroke Street
Bus stop 244 m walk
St Andrew's Street (Stop 4)
Bus stop 180 m walk
Emmanuel Street (Stop E2)
Bus stop 234 m walk
St Andrew's Street
Bus stop 169 m walk
Corpus Christi Col
Bus stop 205 m walk
Bene't Street
Bus stop 169 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 2,107 reviews
4.7/5 2,107 reviews
Shiraz Karolia
Shiraz Karolia
1 week ago on Google

Excellent welcome , interesting history .

Alex Welstand
Alex Welstand
1 week ago on Google

Absolutely loved it. Especially my Son as the volunteer there (name was Dan Raven I think) was amazing and told him lost of interesting things and answered all of his questions.

Milind Pania
Milind Pania
1 week ago on Google

One of the most delightful museums I've ever been to, with a lovely shop and a nice café offering lots of choices.