Family days out in Oxfordshire

Burford

Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens

★ 4.7 (17,432)

Discover exotic creatures and beautiful landscaped grounds at this family-friendly Burford wildlife park, with fully accessible paths throughout for wheelchairs and pushchairs plus baby changing facilities.

Woodstock

Adventure Play at Blenheim Palace

★ 4.7 (13,982)

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.

Oxford

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

★ 4.8 (11,402)

Discover fossils, insects and animal specimens in this fascinating natural world collection housed in a beautiful Victorian building on Parks Road, complete with café and family facilities.

Oxford

The Ashmolean Museum

★ 4.7 (12,091)

Britain's oldest public museum showcases half a million years of treasures from ancient civilisations to modern masterpieces. Free entry to explore world-renowned collections, interactive workshops and family-friendly galleries.

Abingdon

Huntfun Oxford

★ 4.9 (5,602)

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.

Oxford

Escape Hunt Oxford

★ 4.9 (5,598)

Challenge your family to solve puzzles and crack codes against the clock at this exciting Oxford escape room venue, conveniently located in the Westgate Centre with wheelchair access.

Chipping Norton

Diddly Squat Farm Chipping Norton

★ 4.4 (8,744)

Visit the farm shop made famous by TV's Clarkson's Farm, where families can browse locally-sourced produce and goods while spotting tractors and countryside charm. Baby-friendly facilities available.

Oxford

Oxford Castle & Prison

★ 4.4 (7,602)

Explore 1,000 years of history through gripping tales of prisoners and royalty on a 40-minute guided tour of this atmospheric former castle and jail, complete with original Saxon tower and Victorian prison cells.

Oxford

The University of Oxford Botanic Garden

★ 4.5 (5,750)

Britain's oldest botanic garden offers families a peaceful green oasis to explore diverse plant collections, enjoy picnics on the lawns, and discover nature together in the heart of Oxford.

Oxford

The Pitt Rivers Museum

★ 4.7 (3,474)

Explore fascinating artefacts spanning cultures worldwide at this renowned Oxford museum, housing extraordinary anthropological and archaeological treasures that captivate visitors of all ages.

Henley-on-Thames

National Trust Greys Court

★ 4.6 (3,755)

Step back in time at this enchanting Tudor estate where ancient buildings nestle amid beautiful gardens, offering year-round family activities, scenic countryside walks and picnic spots.

Banbury

Upton House and Gardens

★ 4.5 (3,403)

This elegant country estate near Banbury invites families to roam through forested trails and marvel at an intricate miniature house, with parking and dining facilities available onsite.

Didcot

Didcot Railway Centre

★ 4.6 (2,567)

Step back in time at this impressive Oxfordshire museum showcasing historic steam engines, offering heritage railway experiences on select dates plus family facilities and dining.

Oxford

Natural Wanders Challenge - University Parks, Oxford

★ 4.7 (1,826)

Explore Oxford's beautiful University Parks through this outdoor escape room adventure that welcomes families with pushchairs, wheelchairs and dogs to solve puzzles together in the fresh air.

Oxford

South Park Oxford

★ 4.6 (2,016)

This accessible green space welcomes families for outdoor fun and picnics, with nearby parking and wheelchair-friendly paths, though facilities are limited with no toilets or baby changing areas on site.

Oxford

History of Science Museum

★ 4.4 (2,607)

Discover centuries of scientific innovation through fascinating instruments and equipment on Broad Street. Note that accessibility is limited and facilities are minimal, so plan your visit accordingly.

Oxford

Cherwell Boat House

★ 4.5 (1,759)

Paddle along Oxford's scenic River Cherwell with boat hire for families, plus an onsite restaurant and picnic-friendly grounds with parking and baby changing facilities.

Abingdon

Millets Farm Falconry

★ 4.7 (1,235)

Meet more than 70 stunning birds of prey at this captivating falconry centre, where engaging activities and special events bring you closer to these remarkable creatures.

Bicester

Vue Bicester

★ 4.3 (1,728)

This modern seven-screen cinema at the Pioneer Centre offers family-friendly films, theatre-style seating, and snacks on site, with parking and wheelchair access available.

Oxford

Vue Oxford

★ 4.0 (2,740)

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.

Oxford

The Story Museum

★ 4.6 (971)

Step into Oxford's enchanting celebration of storytelling where beloved books spring to life through vibrant interactive exhibits that spark imagination in visitors of all ages.

Banbury

Broughton Castle

★ 4.7 (776)

Step back in time at this magnificent medieval castle near Banbury, where families can discover lavishly furnished rooms and stroll through beautiful gardens set within stunning grounds.

Banbury

The Light Banbury

★ 4.5 (990)

This multi-activity venue combines cinema screenings with ten-pin bowling and hi-tech darts in one fully accessible location, plus on-site restaurants making it ideal for complete family entertainment under one roof.

Witney

Cogges Manor Farm

★ 4.5 (955)

Meet farm favourites and explore historic countryside charm at this welcoming Witney attraction, complete with dining options, picnic-friendly grounds, and full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

Witney

Cineworld Witney

★ 4.3 (1,058)

This five-screen cinema at Marriotts Walk Leisure Centre features regular family-friendly showings, with onsite parking, snacks available to purchase, and wheelchair access throughout.

Faringdon

Faringdon Folly Tower and Woodland

★ 4.7 (559)

Climb this striking tower for spectacular panoramic views across the countryside, then explore the surrounding woodland trail to discover impressive sculptures hidden among the trees.

Chipping Norton

Fairytale Farm

★ 3.9 (1,703)

Step into a whimsical world where children can meet friendly farm animals and explore enchanting themed play areas. Fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs, with baby changing facilities available.

Didcot

Cineworld Didcot

★ 4.1 (1,147)

Catch the latest blockbusters and special screenings for young viewers at this modern multiplex on Station Road, complete with wheelchair access, on-site parking and a snack bar.

Witney

Oxford Bus Museum and Morris Museum

★ 4.7 (430)

Step aboard historic buses and Morris vehicles at this fascinating transport collection in Long Hanborough, where families can explore around 40 classic motors and enjoy onsite dining facilities.

Abingdon

Pendon Indoor Model Village and Railways

★ 4.7 (420)

Step back in time at this fascinating museum featuring incredibly detailed miniature recreations of English countryside scenes and railways from the early 20th century.

Oxford

Modern Art Oxford

★ 4.4 (562)

Discover cutting-edge contemporary exhibitions at this centrally-located Oxford gallery, complete with an onsite restaurant and full accessibility features including wheelchair access and baby changing facilities.

Woodstock

The Oxfordshire Museum

★ 4.6 (412)

Discover Oxfordshire's heritage at this engaging museum housed in a historic building on Park Street, featuring local history exhibits and accessible facilities including nearby parking and toilets.

Oxford

Laser Kombat Oxford

★ 4.6 (385)

Battle it out in this action-packed laser tag arena at Ozone Leisure Park, where families can enjoy futuristic combat games plus onsite refreshments to refuel between missions.

Abingdon

Snakes & Ladders Abingdon

★ 4.1 (718)

This action-packed indoor play centre keeps children entertained with electric motorbikes, a three-storey climbing frame and challenging assault course. Facilities include parking, a café and baby-changing areas.

Banbury

Spiceball Park Banbury

★ 4.5 (362)

This 26-acre countryside haven offers walking paths, play areas and open spaces perfect for picnics, with pushchair and wheelchair access plus dogs welcome throughout.

Banbury

Banbury Museum & Gallery

★ 4.5 (344)

Discover local heritage and changing exhibitions at this welcoming museum in Spiceball Park, complete with onsite dining, picnic areas, and full accessibility including baby facilities and wheelchair access.

Wallingford

Cholsey and Wallingford Railway

★ 4.5 (313)

Take the family on a nostalgic steam train journey through the Oxfordshire countryside, with accessible facilities including onsite parking and toilets to make your visit comfortable.

Oxford

Museum of Oxford

★ 4.3 (397)

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.

Banbury

Sulgrave Manor

★ 4.6 (267)

Step back in time at this historic ancestral home featuring period rooms and beautiful gardens, with full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs plus dining facilities and picnic areas.

Henley-on-Thames

Warburg Nature Reserve

★ 4.7 (219)

Discover woodland paths and meadow trails at this peaceful Oxfordshire reserve where families can observe native wildlife and enjoy picnics surrounded by natural beauty near Henley-on-Thames.

Oxford

Partyman World Oxford

★ 4.0 (512)

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.

Oxford

Oxford Magic walking tours

★ 5.0 (130)

Discover Oxford's enchanting streets on these accessible guided walks, perfect for families with pushchairs, wheelchairs, babies and even four-legged friends welcome to join the adventure.

Oxford

Gravitee Golf

★ 4.2 (329)

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.

Oxford

City Sightseeing Oxford Hop on Hop off Tour

★ 4.4 (219)

Discover Oxford's historic landmarks and iconic university buildings aboard an open-top double-decker bus, with the freedom to jump off at any stop to explore further before rejoining the route.

Woodstock

Soldiers Of Oxfordshire Museum

★ 4.7 (147)

Henley-on-Thames

Active Reality Henley-On-Thames

★ 5.0 (101)

Step into cutting-edge virtual reality experiences at this Henley Leisure Centre venue, where families can explore immersive digital worlds together through state-of-the-art VR technology and games.

Faringdon

Farmer Gow's Activity Farm

★ 4.2 (173)

Meet friendly animals up close and take part in interactive feeding sessions at this authentic working farm offering engaging workshops and hands-on countryside experiences for all ages.

Wallingford

Hinksey Outdoor Pool

★ 3.9 (250)

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.

Banbury

Rugrats and Half Pints Indoor Play Centre

★ 4.1 (162)

This Banbury venue offers young adventurers an exciting sensory experience with bubble tubes, slides, tunnels and swings, plus family-friendly facilities including a restaurant and picnic areas.

Chinnor

Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway

★ 4.7 (49)

Climb aboard historic steam and diesel locomotives for a scenic railway journey showcasing spectacular views of the Vale of Whiteleaf, with onsite facilities including a restaurant and accessible amenities for all visitors.

Henley-on-Thames

Henley Adventure Golf

★ 4.7 (35)

Perfect for families with little ones, this accessible mini-golf venue welcomes pushchairs, wheelchairs and even four-legged friends, with picnics positively encouraged on site.

Site

LaserGaming Oxford

★ 4.7 (31)

Experience adrenaline-fueled laser tag battles in a unique woodland setting featuring authentic military props like helicopters. Perfect for action-loving families seeking outdoor adventure in Oxfordshire.

Oxford

Oxford Ghost Trail

★ 5.0 (8)

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.

Woodstock

Blenheim Palace

★ 5.0 (3)

This magnificent Oxfordshire estate offers families palace tours, sprawling gardens and adventure play areas, with full wheelchair access and baby-friendly facilities throughout.

Oxford

Oxford Spy Mission Treasure Trail

★ 4.5 (2)

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.