Travel to friendly Newmarket
Enjoy the museums and other features of Newmarket. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the restaurants, bars and horse racing. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Newmarket
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Newmarket a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- National Stud (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
- Mill Road (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
- Gog Magog Golf Club (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
- Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Chilford Hall Vineyard (10.6 mi / 17 km)
- Larkwood Trout Fishery (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Newmarket
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Newmarket is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
- West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
- Ickworth House (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
- Parker's Piece (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
- University Botanic Gardens (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
- The River Cam (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
Transport to and around Newmarket
The nearest airport is in Cambridge (CBG), located 10 mi (16.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into London (STN-Stansted), which is 25.2 mi (40.6 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Newmarket Station, Dullingham Station and Kennett Station are the main stations in the area.