VISIT ELY BROCHURE

Discover a beautiful city, brimming with history...

Ely is a paradise for those who are fascinated by history and culture. Ely Cathedral is just waiting for you to explore it, with awe-inspiring construction, spectacular stained glass windows and a long and rich heritage behind it. Or if you prefer to step into the shoes of historical figures, why not visit the house of the renowned Oliver Cromwell, and learn more about where one of Britain's most signigicant political activists came from?

If you prefer something a little more recent, then there are a wealth of activities awaiting you:

Walking
Ely is home to several walking trails, including the 'Eel Trail' - a walk which educates you about the history of Ely while presenting you with contemporary art in the beautiful setting of the East Cambridgeshire landscape.

Cycling
Offering opportunities to cycle around the the historical sites of the city, as well as the surrounding countryside, it is hard to imagine a better place for a leisurely cycle. And with many pubs and restaurants along the way, you'll be able to take your time and really immerse yourself in the area.

Fine Dining
Discover a great selection of restaurants - Ely is a great place to visit for the avid foodie! Due to it's location near the coast, you can not only find tradtional foods such as the ubiquitous Ely smoked eel, but also fresh fish that has been locally sourced - and you can really taste the difference...

Shopping
Of course, what trip would be complete without the opportunity to pick up a few mementos. In Ely you will find markets selling unique collectables, locally crafted items and delicious local produce.

An ideal place to explore from

With Ely's location near to the Norfolk and Suffolk coast, and its proximity to the Famous City of Cambridge, it is ideally placed for those who want to delve into East Anglia and find out more about the area. With beaches, national heritage sites and beautiful landscape all within easy reach, it's the perfect place to base yourself for a family holiday.

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