Permitted visitorS
Visitors welcomed to St John's without charge are as follows:
- St John's alumni and their guests
- Cambridge University card holders (including two guests)
- CAMCard holders (including two guests)
- Cambridge residents (documentary evidence is required of a home address with a CB postcode)
- Prospective students (including two guests)
- Attendees at Chapel services
- Attendees at other events in College
Tourism
An entrance fee is payable for all other visitors during the following dates and times:
- 2 January 2026 until 19 January 2026 between 10am and 3.30pm
- 21 March 2026 until 27 April 2026 between 9.30am and 4.30pm
- 6 July 2026 until 30 September 2026 between 9.30am and 4.30pm
The College may close at short notice outside of the above times/dates due to other events or for operational reasons.
ENTRANCE FEE 2026
Adults - £15
Children (12-16) - £8
Senior citizens (age 66 and over) - £8
Students - £8
Please Note
- Payment by bank card only (excluding American Express)
- No dogs or animals allowed other than assistance dogs
- No re-entry after admission
- All commercial groups of five or more people that wish to visit the College, will need to be led by a qualified guide. These guides (who are members of the Society of Cambridge Tourist Guides) will be provided by Cantab Tours. There is a discounted group booking rate of £8 per person. Booking enquiries should be directed to Cantab Tours.
