There is so much to see and do in the historic town of Newmarket. From fabulous accommodation, amazing experiences and wonderful eateries. You will be spoilt for choice in this small part of the eastern region.
This internationally renowned town, has a rich history which is best discovered by booking onto Discover Newmarket’s behind the scenes tours where you will see some of the 3,000 equine residents going about their daily exercise, visit some of the best trainer’s yards and studs in the world, walk in the steps of Royalty in one of our walking and driving tours and truly understand what makes this town so very special.
But we are not all about the horse! We have activities that provide thrills and adventure as well as cultural experiences where you can indulge in the arts or food and drink trails along with relaxing and indulgent spa packages. However active you feel and whatever your taste and budget, browse our website and enjoy making memories in and around the home of horseracing.
30/06/2022
Discover The Red Lion in Soham this Summer
If you have yet to experience The Red Lion in Soham, just 9 miles from Newmarket, then you are seriously in for a treat.
28/06/2022
Newmarket Cricket Club take on Newmarket Trainers for a Re-Match
Some of Newmarket’s leading trainers will be at The Severals on Sunday 10 July, not to keep a close eye on their thoroughbreds, but to play in a charity cricket match against a Newmarket XI at the local club’s home ground.
27/06/2022
Crowns & Gowns II – ‘Cathedrals On Location’
Over 20 film costumes from the world of movies to be exhibited in Ely Cathedral this summer.
16/06/2022
Cambridgeshire County Day
The first ever Cambridgeshire County Day, taking place on Thursday 23 June 2022 at the July Race Course, Newmarket, will showcase the very best from the Cambridgeshire business, charity, community and public sectors.
13/06/2022
Your Carriage Awaits!
Visitors taking a tour with Discover Newmarket will be able to explore the home of horseracing in style thanks to the tourism organisation’s acquisition of a London taxi.
30/05/2022
The Trailblazing Trainer
A campaign is being launched to win recognition for one of horse racing’s unique and forgotten pioneers, Ellen Chaloner.
26/05/2022
Racing Showcase on the Hill at the Cazoo Derby
With the Cazoo Derby (Friday 3rd June and Saturday 4th June) forming part of the official celebrations for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, Epsom Downs is delighted to be hosting a special interactive display on The Hill in recognition of Her Majesty’s passion for the thoroughbred.
20/05/2022
Sir Alfred Munnings (1878-1959) “A Life of his Own”
The British Sporting Art Trust is pleased to present Sir Alfred Munnings (1878-1959) “A Life of his Own” celebrating the life and work of Sir Alfred J.