Things To See and Do in Oxford
Attractions and Places to Visit in Oxford
Oxford is a beautiful city of stunning architecture, history and culture. You’ll find ancient and modern colleges, fascinating museums and galleries, and plenty of parks, gardens and green spaces in which to relax. Plus, the city centre is small enough to cover on foot, and only a few minutes walk from the main rail and coach stations.
Places to Stay in Oxford
Find accommodation that suits your needs: from Oxford city centre Hotels and friendly city Bed & Breakfasts to farm stays and self-catering in beautiful cottages surrounded by nature in Oxfordshire’s countryside.
Sports and Activities
If you’re looking for inspiration for new places to go, days out and things to do, there's no shortage of activities in Oxford. Whether it's day or night, summer or winter, with your friends or with your children check out our listings.
~Things to do, Activities, Where to Eat, Where to Stay, What to Do in Oxford~
Oxford restaurants have a huge range of options for food and drink, starting with a long list of Pubs all over the city. Oxford has a huge choice for food and drink, including historic classic English pubs offering a range of locally brewed real ales, beautiful stylish restaurants, hidden gems in the countryside, riverside eateries, family friendly pubs, Chinese restaurants and takeaways, Indian Cuisine, Japanese & Italian restaurants, Cafes, Deli’s, Food vans…. The list goes on!

The Bear Inn – Oxford
The Bear Inn is home to a rather impressive (if somewhat random) collection of ties – visitors from all around the globe have contributed their neckwear. A great place to unwind, take off your own tie, and enjoy looking at everyone else’s!
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The Kings Arms
The famous Kings Arms was built in 1607 and is still standing in its original position. We're quite possibly the brainiest pub in Oxford, known for having the highest IQ per square foot of anywhere in the world!
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Remont Hotel - Oxford
The recently refurbished, Remont is an independent family run Oxford hotel-style bed and breakfast located in the picturesque and historic City of Oxford. We offer comfortable clean accommodation, modern facilities and a convenient location for easy access to Oxford.
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~Shopping in Oxford~

Shopping in Oxford Visit Oxford’s Covered Market for the very best in local crafts, food and drink. Most businesses in the Covered Market are independent, some going back generations, selling food, gifts, shoes, fashion, flowers and jewellery to name but a few it is the unique ‘one stop shop’. Oxford’s largest independent department store, Boswell & Co, can be found on Broad Street, specialising in Cookware’s, Gifts, Linens, Luggage, Cosmetics, Pharmacy and Toys as well as their new addition, a Tea Room serving breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and as many cakes, tea, coffee and pastries as you can fit in! There are many more independent shops throughout the City, as well as chain stores. If you venture outside of the City Centre you will find boutiques, clothes & accessory shops, gift stores, cafes and restaurants in Jericho, down the Cowley Road and Oxfordshire’s Bicester Village.
~Shop I Eat I Stay I See in Oxford~
2,000 acres of stunning park and gardens to explore, including Europe’s greatest collection of ancient Oak trees. When visiting Blenheim Palace you can enjoy buggy tours of the lake, tours around the Palace, visit the butterfly house..
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The Oxfordshire Hotel is ideally situated for easy access from both London and the Midlands, perfectly positioned for your next stay. World renowned course architect Rees Jones designed The Oxfordshire's Championship golf course, which was his first in the U.K. Relaxation, pampering and the ultimate in high-end luxurious treatments. This is what you can come to expect from The Oxfordshire Tempus Spa, with friendly experienced practitioners, a calming and ambient atmosphere combined with the very best products.
Maggie’s Oxford centre provides free practical, emotional and social support for people with cancer and their families and friends in Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. Maggie’s Oxford is a place to find practical advice about benefits and eating well; a place where qualified experts provide emotional support; a place to meet other people or simply to sit quietly with a cup of tea.
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Niche Nails & Beauty is simply based on you and your specific requirements. Everyone is unique, which is why each treatment at Niche is adapted to you. Whether you want a wax to fit in your lunch break, a brow overhaul, long lasting CND Shellac brand 14+ day nail colour, or lavish glitter encrusted stiletto enhancements…
Although the Oxford Cheese Company has expanded its' brands and has gone into production, distribution and export at its warehouse just outside Oxford, its retail shop is still its prime concern.
Situated alongside the attractive Windrush River and very much at the heart of the local village community in Swinbrook, The Swan has a rich history associated with it.
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~Latest Oxford Lifestyle & Culture News~
Oxford News January 12, 2023
Homebuilder provides its top five walking locations in Abingdon for National Walking Month
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The royal treatment – Banbury care home residents celebrate the Platinum Jubilee in style
Residents at two care homes in Banbury have been enjoying a Platinum Jubilee celebration fit for a queen. Care UK’s Seccombe…
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Educating the nation – local care home launches guide to create dementia-friendly community
Educating the nation – local care home launches guide to create dementia-friendly community A care home in Witney has launched a…
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It’s electrifying! Local car event set to drive people to the future of electrification
A local car retailer is hosting its collection of all new electric vehicles at an immersive electric vehicle event in the grounds…
Oxford News November 1, 2022
Oxford Canal Festival
Aristotle Lane recreation ground and along the canal Saturday September 17 2022. 10.30am. -7.30pm A celebration of music, arts and local…
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