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.
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.
Stories of Ely Cathedral Tours
28 April - 4 May: An opportunity to immerse yourself in fascinating stories of Ely Cathedral
Safeguarding
We are fully committed to safeguarding all who worship or attend activities here.
Threads Through The Bible Exhibition
9 May - 30 June
An astonishing and inspiring exhibition of textile art by Jacqui Parkinson, featuring 44 huge panels.
Christmas Fair Exhibitors
Exhibitor applications are now open for our 2025 Christmas Gift and Food Fair
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 10am - 4pm (visitor charges apply)
Sunday:
Visitor entry 12 Noon - 3pm (visitor charges apply)
Please check any changes to opening hours before you visit.
We kindly request that Visitor Tickets are booked in advance.
Services usually take place Monday - Saturday at 5.30pm and Sunday at 10.30am & 4pm – everyone is welcome to attend.
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.