Plenty to do
Explore Oxford
Take some time out to visit the historic city of Oxford
City of Oxford home to Oxford University, the oldest university in the English-speaking world. With its mix of ancient and modern, there is plenty to do in Oxford, from visiting the historic Ashmolean Museum to the workplace of Charles Darwin the most famous biologist of all time at the Oxford Natural History Museum.
Alternatively enjoy the modern culture with a drink, a meal and taking in a show at the Playhouse or shopping till you drop, Oxford has it all!
Attractions in Oxford

Blenheim Palace
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Traditional Punting in Oxford
Try your hand at this quintessentially Oxford pastime
Magdalen Bridge Boathouse Cherwell Boathouse
Theatre & Entertainment
Relax and Enjoy a range of performances
Oxford Playhouse Arts at the Old Firestation Sheldonian Theatre Book early for Neil Gaiman’s The Ocean at the End of the Lane at the New Theatre Poetry & Music from 7.30pm on Thursdays at The Catweazle Club Pegasus Theatre The Northwall Arts Centre
Restaurants
A huge range of options available - a couple of sites to get you inspired
Tripadvisor Eater London Michelin Guide Drink in a pub frequented by Chief Inspector Morse
Shopping Destinations
Some options to explore during your time in Oxford and surrounds
Westgate The Covered Market Bicester Village Harry Potter Shop Alice in Wonderland Shop Blackwells Book Shop
If you're staying in the UK longer
Explore the best of Britain
The Cotswolds AONB Stonehenge London Shakespear's birthplace & theatre Warwick Castle Windsor Castle Waterperry Gardens
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Guides to events and places of interest in Oxford
- Oxford Visitor Information Centre - Visit Website
- All events - What's on - Daily info
- Home - Morris Oxford
- 42 Cool & Unusual things to do in Oxford - Atlas Obscura
- Places of worship
For Police, Ambulance or Fire and Rescue emergencies call 999. The non-emergency number for Police is 101 and for non-emergency health problems is 111. Should you need a Doctor your hotel should be able to provide contact details. Pharmacies can provide advice on treatment for minor problems.