Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill
Wed 19 Aug · 12:00
Houghton Mill and Waterclose Meadows
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A boat tour and tour of Houghton Mill will be held on 2026-08-12, departing at 11:00 from Houghton Mill and Waterclose Meadows in Cambridge. The event is a collaboration between Houghton Mill and the National Trust, and the St Ives Riverboat Company. This event is free to attend.
The boat tour and tour of Houghton Mill will depart from The Quay at St Ives at 11am, arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm. During the three-hour stop, attendees will have the opportunity to take a guided tour of the mill, visit the Tea Room, or explore the village of Houghton.
The guided tour of Houghton Mill will provide a unique insight into the history and operation of the mill, while the village of Houghton offers a charming and peaceful atmosphere to relax and unwind.
The return trip will depart from Houghton lock at 3.30pm, arriving back in St Ives at 5pm.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill takes place on Wednesday, 19 August 2026 at 12:00. The event runs until Wednesday, 7 October 2026.
Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill is held at Houghton Mill and Waterclose Meadows in Cambridge (Mill Street, Houghton, near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire).
Entry to Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill is free.
Tickets for Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill
Editorial Summary
A boat tour and tour of Houghton Mill will be held on 2026-08-12, departing at 11:00 from Houghton Mill and Waterclose Meadows in Cambridge. The event is a collaboration between Houghton Mill and the National Trust, and the St Ives Riverboat Company. This event is free to attend.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Details
The boat tour and tour of Houghton Mill will depart from The Quay at St Ives at 11am, arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm. During the three-hour stop, attendees will have the opportunity to take a guided tour of the mill, visit the Tea Room, or explore the village of Houghton.
The guided tour of Houghton Mill will provide a unique insight into the history and operation of the mill, while the village of Houghton offers a charming and peaceful atmosphere to relax and unwind.
The return trip will depart from Houghton lock at 3.30pm, arriving back in St Ives at 5pm.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Houghton Mill and Waterclose MeadowsMill Street, Houghton, near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
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When is Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill?
Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill takes place on Wednesday, 19 August 2026 at 12:00. The event runs until Wednesday, 7 October 2026.
Where is Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill taking place?
Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill is held at Houghton Mill and Waterclose Meadows in Cambridge (Mill Street, Houghton, near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire).
How much are tickets for Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill?
Entry to Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill is free.
How do I get tickets for Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill?
Tickets for Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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feels like 20°C · chance of rain 25% · wind 17 km/h
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