| Any visit to this area wouldn't be complete without | | | | somewhat challenging yet scenic journey due to the |
| sampling at least a few of the many bars and clubs in | | | | mud that fills this section of the river. At least punters |
| Cambridgeshire. The nightlife in Cambridge for example | | | | will have worked up an appetite for a meal and a beer, |
| revolves around the pub, but don't expect to find a | | | | both of which can be found in abundance in |
| typical, dull bar scene here. | | | | Grantchester. |
| Pubs have names like Cricketeers and Clarendon | | | | Dancing is not as popular as pubbing, but there are a |
| Arms, and you can expect to encounter an eclectic | | | | few thriving discos in Cambridge. Ronelles Night Club, |
| group of locals, University of Cambridge students, and | | | | ironically positioned next to St. Andrew's church, is |
| tourists, so you'll never get bored of the same old | | | | always a good bet as it is open late. If you're seeking |
| scene. | | | | music without the dancing, check out Norfolk Street for |
| If you're looking for some history to go along with your | | | | the popular Man on the Moon club, which hosts a live |
| drinks, don't miss the Ancient Druids, the only | | | | jazz group several nights a week. |
| Cambridge pub to brew its own beer. Just a few | | | | Although technically in Suffolk, at only 12 miles away |
| blocks away is King Street, home of the legendary | | | | more daring clubbers venture out to the nearby horse |
| King St. Run. At one point the street had 7 pubs, and | | | | racing hotspot of Newmarket and De Nero's nightclub. |
| to complete "the run," Cambridge students were | | | | With its laser shows and smoke machines it's more |
| supposed to drink a beer at each one! Today the | | | | popular with the younger crowd. |
| street has three very good pubs: Champion of the | | | | In addition to Cambridge there are copious amounts of |
| Thames, St. Rhadegund, and the appropriately named | | | | other fine bars and clubs in Cambridgeshire, including |
| King St. Run. | | | | those in the smaller towns and villages such as St Ives |
| For modern Cambridge students, the nighttime district | | | | and Godmanchester where a day can be spent idling |
| of choice is Grantchester, distinguished by its good | | | | away the time by the river sampling the famous local |
| scenery and its good pubs. It is possible to punt to | | | | brews. |
| Grantchester along the upper parts of the Cam, a | | | | |