Joyfully proclaiming the love of God in Worship, Outreach, Welcome and Care
Concerts and Events
Cathedral Services
Three Services are held at the Cathedral every day of the year without exception.
Join the Cathedral Choir
Auditions for Ely Cathedral Choir take place on Friday 27 & Saturday 28 February
Octagon Tower Tours
* A Cathedral highlight *
One of the wonders of medieval engineering, this incredible structure completed in 1342 is considered the jewel in the Cathedral crown.
Ely Cathedral Home & Garden Show
Friday 19 & Saturday 20 June
Early Bird Tickets on sale now!
Safeguarding
We are fully committed to safeguarding all who worship or attend activities here.
Christmas Gift & Food Fair - Stallholders
Stallholder applications for the 2026 Christmas Gift & Food Fair are now open.
Environment Action
Ely Cathedral has been awarded the prestigious A Rocha UK Eco Church 'Gold' Award!'
Support Us
It costs £10,000 a day to care for our historic building, maintain our worship and music tradition, and carry out our contemporary mission of education, outreach, and care.
Visitor Opening Hours & Tickets
Monday to Saturday:
Visitor entry 9.30am - 4pm (visitor charges apply)
Sunday:
Visitor entry 12 Noon - 3pm (visitor charges apply)
Please check any changes to opening hours for closures or restricted access before you visit.
We recommend booking Visitor Tickets and tours in advance.
Services usually take place Monday - Saturday at 5.30pm and Sunday at 10.30am & 4pm – everyone is welcome to attend.
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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
At Ely Cathedral, we are committed to fostering a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. We recognise the importance of creating and maintaining a fully inclusive environment, where people can work collaboratively in order to enrich our community, drive innovation and support creativity.