Things to Do in Oxford
15 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.3
Museums & Galleries
Museum of Oxford
Discover Oxford's fascinating heritage at this town centre museum, where local history comes alive through engaging exhibits. Family-friendly facilities include accessible toilets, baby changing and an onsite restaurant.
⭐ 4.1
Ice & Roller Skating
Oxford Ice Rink
Glide across the ice at this family-friendly rink on Oxpens Road, offering skating sessions for all abilities plus lively disco nights. Facilities include parking, refreshments and accessible amenities.
⭐ 4.0
Indoor Soft Play
Partyman World Oxford
Kids can climb, shoot and score across multiple levels of adventure at this action-packed indoor play venue, while grown-ups relax in comfort with refreshments from the onsite café.
⭐ 4.0
Cinema & Theatre
Vue Oxford
Catch the latest blockbusters and family films at this fully accessible cinema in Ozone Leisure Park, featuring wheelchair access, baby facilities, and the option to bring your own snacks.
⭐ 3.8
Bowling Alleys
Hollywood Bowl Oxford
Strike up family fun at this modern bowling venue in Ozone Leisure Park, complete with multiple lanes, exciting arcade games and an onsite restaurant. Wheelchair accessible with parking available.
Boat Tours & Cruises
Oxford Ghost Trail
Explore Oxford's darkest secrets on this spine-tingling walking tour through historic streets and shadowy corners, perfect for brave families seeking supernatural thrills after dark.
Boat Tours & Cruises
Huntfun Oxford
Explore Oxford's historic streets on an exciting treasure hunt adventure that transforms an ordinary stroll into a thrilling family quest filled with clues and discoveries.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Oxford Spy Mission Treasure Trail
Follow clues through Oxford's historic streets on an interactive spy-themed adventure trail that's perfect for families seeking an active day out exploring the city together.
Adventure Golf
Gravitee Golf
Oxford's largest indoor adventure golf venue features 36 holes across two cosmic-themed courses at Ozone Leisure Park, offering family-friendly fun with wheelchair access and onsite refreshments.
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Hinksey Outdoor Pool
This spacious heated open-air pool near Oxford city centre offers family swimming fun with excellent facilities including wheelchair access, baby changing rooms, parking and an onsite restaurant.
Garden Centres & Home
Adventure Play at Blenheim Palace
Let youngsters loose in an exciting outdoor play area set within the magnificent grounds of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, complete with refreshments and full facilities for families.
Parks & Play Areas
Bernwood Butterfly Trail
Explore enchanting woodland walks near Oxford where colourful butterflies and fascinating insects await discovery among the trees. Free parking available, though facilities are limited.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Clue The Looking Glass
Embark on an interactive treasure hunt adventure through Broad Street, solving puzzles and cracking codes as you explore the area. Note that facilities are limited, so plan accordingly before setting off.
Railways & Transport
Magdalen Bridge Row Boats
Take to Oxford's waters in a traditional rowing boat or pedalo for a delightful hour-long adventure perfect for active families seeking riverside fun.
Climbing & Bouldering
Rock Solid Climbing Wall
Young adventurers aged 7+ can scale heights at this Oxford climbing centre featuring bouldering and rope walls, with family-friendly facilities including an onsite restaurant and full accessibility.
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