Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Oxfordshire
Britain's Finest Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Oxfordshire are listed below.
Blenheim Palace & Gardens (Garden)
Woodstock, Oxford, Oxfordshire
This secluded area has winding paths that lead to soothing water features, bridges, fountains, ponds and streams, as well as a myriad of original features. The... more
The Spa at The Randolph (Spa)
Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Take the opportunity to wine and dine in the fabulous restaurant and enjoy the comfort of the luxurious bedrooms. Everyone needs a little self indulgence from... more
Banbury Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
Spiceball Park Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire
The Civil War; the plush manufacturing industry; the Victorian market town; costume from the 17th century to the present day; Tooley´s Boatyard and the Oxford Canal... more
The Forest of Wellbeing (Spa)
Bicester Hotel, Golf and Spa, Chesterton, Bicester, Oxfordshire
The luxurious spa facilities include a 20 metre indoor swimming pool, hydrotherapy spa and sauna and steam chamber. With its own private contemporary eating and decked... more
Blenheim Palace (Historic House)
Woodstock, Oxford, Oxfordshire
This is a World Heritage site reflecting the importance of both the house and the 2100 acre park, landscaped by `Capability´ Brown. There is a permanent... more
Stonor Park (Historic House)
Stonor, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Inside there are rare furnishings, paintings, bronzes, silhouettes and sculptures. The dining room is hung with 19th century French wallpaper and the study has Old Master... more
Modern Art Oxford (Museum / Art Gallery)
30 Pembroke Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Admission to the gallery and all exhibitions is free. We have a popular Café on the lower ground floor... more
Frilford Heath Golf Club (Red) (Golf Course)
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
The shortest of the courses begins with an impressive par five, followed by one of two outstanding short holes and the most recent of the courses... more
Chastleton House (Historic House)
Chastleton, Moreton-in-Marsh, Oxfordshire
In the 20th century the Great Chamber was used for giving Christmas presents to the estate staff. The gardens have a typical Elizabethan and Jacobean layout... more
Greys Court (Historic House)
Rotherfield Greys, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
The entrance hall displays a collection of porcelain and the plain pine staircase has a window at the top with panels of Swiss stained glass. Outside... more
Broughton Castle (Historic House)
Banbury, Oxfordshire
Fine panelling and plasterwork and Civil War memorabilia are on display. Formal walled garden and selection of mixed borders... more
Buscot Park (Garden)
Estate Office, Faringdon, Oxfordshire
A major feature is the Italian style water garden by Harold Peto, laid out in the early 20th century. There is a wealth of trees, including... more
Kingston Bagpuize House (Historic House)
Kingston Bagpuize, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
The cantilevered staircase, of pine and oak, is its finest internal feature, and on the walls are panels of hand painted Chinese wallpaper. The library has... more
Tadmarton Heath Golf Club (Golf Course)
Wigginton, Banbury, Oxfordshire
The fun really begins at the ninth and while the 10th is just 114 yards it is a real cracker while the 295 yard 15th and... more
Pitt Rivers Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
Parks Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
The displays are ethnographical and archaeological and include carvings, Native American and arctic clothing, Hawaiian feather cloaks, masks, magical objects, amulets and charms, and much more.... more
Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens (Attraction / Activity)
Burford, Oxfordshire
You’re never too old to visit, there’s something for everyone. Whether it’s the beautiful planting, or over 250 different species of animals, insects and birds... more
The Oxfordshire Golf Club (Golf Course)
The Oxfordshire, Rycote Lane, Milton Common, Thame, Oxfordshire
A course built to high specifications as a tournament course with spectators in mind, it hosted the B & H International Open from 1996-99. Plays 7,200... more
Farmer Gow´s (Attraction / Activity)
Fernham Road, Longcot, Faringdon, Oxfordshire
The farm´s speciality is its ´Meet the Animals´, held daily at 11:00 and 14:00. There are always lambs or kids to bottle feed, eggs to collect... more
Buscot Park (Historic House)
Estate Office, Faringdon, Oxfordshire
It is set in attractive parkland with lakes, an Italianate water garden designed by Peto and a walled garden... more
Heythrop Park Resort Health & Leisure (Spa)
Enstone, Oxford, Oxfordshire
The superb spa at Heythrop Park is new to October 2009, and you should prepare to be amazed. The treatment rooms are divine and the experienced... more
Oxford Botanic Garden (Garden)
Rose Lane, Oxford, Oxfordshire
It has evolved from a 17th century collection of medicinal herbs to become the most compact yet diverse collection of plants in the world. In addition... more
Vale & Downland Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
19 Church Street, Wantage, Oxfordshire
The Museum tells the story of Wantage and the Vale from earliest times to the present, through objects, films and computer interactives... more
Oxford University Museum of Natural History (Museum / Art Gallery)
Parks Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Current displays include the remains of Alice´s Dodo Bird and a splendid display of Dinosaurs... more
Didcot Railway Centre (Attraction / Activity)
Didcot, Oxfordshire
Brunel´s original broad gauge railway has been recreated with a replica of the Fire Fly locomotive dating from 1840. There are Steamdays and special events throughout... more
Ashmolean Museum of Art & Archaeology (Museum / Art Gallery)
Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Combining the best contemporary architecture and the beautiful nineteenth century façade, it is a treasure house of riches: archaeology from Pre-Dynastic Egypt to medieval China; Renaissance... more
River & Rowing Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
Mill Meadows, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
The River Thames, the town of Henley-on-Thames and the sport of rowing are all brought to life with a fascinating collection of boats, objects and interactive... more
Heythrop Park Resort Golf (Golf Course)
Enstone, Oxford, Oxfordshire
The stunning course meanders through ancient woodland, lakes and streams and is supported by a sophisticated new clubhouse built beside the original family home. The club... more
Blenheim Palace (Attraction / Activity)
Woodstock, Oxford, Oxfordshire
This is a World Heritage site reflecting the importance of both the house and the 2100 acre park, landscaped by `Capability´ Brown. There is a permanent... more
Bicester Hotel, Golf and Spa (Golf Course)
Chesterton, Bicester, Oxfordshire
There are several new look holes that will impress all those who are re-visiting and all new-comers. The 10 bay driving range has the most up... more
Oxfordshire Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
Fletchers House, Park Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire
Get up close to our life-size dinosaur in our Jurassic Dinosaur Garden and see orginal dinosaur footprints lifted from Ardley Quarry in Oxfordshire. shire... more
Rousham House (Garden)
Steeple Aston, Bicester, Oxfordshire
Original features such as the ponds and cascades, statuary and eye-catchers which delighted the 18th century visitors, still attract numerous visitors today. The walled garden, herbaceous... more
The Oxford Belfry (Spa)
Milton Common, Thame, Oxfordshire
With friendly and professional staff on hand, you’ll have the best experience, whether you need an energetic workout or a gentle swim to recharge your batteries... more
Greys Court (Garden)
Rotherfield Greys, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
A series of walled gardens are set out as outdoor rooms with a fine collection of old fashioned roses, paeonies, an ornamental vegetable garden, maze, ice-house... more