Top 20 Things To Do in Oxford for 2026

Oxford River Cruises

Rating: 4.7 ★ (395 ratings)

Departing from the historic Folly Bridge, Oxford River Cruises offers a unique vantage point on this famous university city. Glide along the River Thames, locally known as The Isis, and …

Brasenose College

Rating: 4.4 ★ (80 ratings)

The distinctive name of Brasenose College, founded in 1509, is believed to derive from a bronze or brass door knocker shaped like a nose. This very "brazen nose" can now …

Private Transfer from London to Oxford Karline Transfers

Rating: 4.7 ★ (201 ratings)

Your journey from central London to the historic city of Oxford begins seamlessly with Karline Transfers, departing from Accurist House on Baker Street. This private transfer service prioritises your comfort …

Martyr’s Mark

Rating: 4.3 ★ (635 ratings)

Standing prominently at the intersection of St Giles', Magdalen Street, and Beaumont Street, the Martyrs' Memorial is a striking Victorian Gothic monument completed in 1843. Designed by the renowned Sir …

UKCF Academy

Rating: 4.6 ★ (26 ratings)

Oxford's first indoor parkour park, UKCF Academy, can be found at The Oxford Academy on Sandy Lane West, offering a unique destination for energetic visitors. Improve your jumps and vaults …

Oxford Golf Centre

Rating: 4.2 ★ (47 ratings)

Nestled just one mile west of Oxford City Centre on Binsey Lane, easily accessible from the A34 and Oxford Ring Road, the Oxford Golf Centre presents a welcoming spot for …

Oxford Wet N Wild

Rating: 4.5 ★ (314 ratings)

Oxford Wet N Wild, located on the picturesque Queenford Lakes in Wallingford, offers a thrilling day out as Oxfordshire's largest inflatable aqua park. This giant floating obstacle course features a …

Solve The City - Oxford - Clue The Looking Glass

Rating: 4.9 ★ (4141 ratings)

Alice is missing, and it's up to you and your team of 2-6 players to unravel the mystery in "Clue The Looking Glass," an outdoor city adventure that transforms the …

Royal Cars Oxford

Rating: 4.2 ★ (3019 ratings)

Navigating Oxford and its charming surroundings is straightforward with Royal Cars, a well-established taxi service operating 24/7. As Oxford's largest private hire provider, they boast an extensive fleet of over …

Art-k Oxford

Rating: 5.0 ★ (4 ratings)

At 37 South Parade, Oxford, OX2 7JN, Art-k Oxford offers a vibrant hub for budding artists of all ages, though it has a particular focus on nurturing creativity in children …

Oxford History Tours

Rating: 4.9 ★ (305 ratings)

Your journey into Oxford's rich tapestry of history begins outside the city's Tourist Information Centre at 15 Broad Street, right next to the Oxfam shop where guides await by a …

Red City Tours

Rating: 4.3 ★ (160 ratings)

From the top deck of an iconic red open-top bus, you'll gain an unparalleled perspective of Oxford's "dreaming spires" and honey-coloured architecture. With frequent departures, these hour-long tours circle the …

The Glass Tank

Rating: 4.8 ★ (6 ratings)

A dynamic array of contemporary art from Oxford Brookes University's own students, dedicated faculty, and a range of local artists fills the Glass Tank, a distinctive exhibition space on the …

Oxford Tours

Rating: 4.3 ★ (44 ratings)

Nestled on historic Broad Street, Tailored Tours UK offers your gateway to the captivating stories and iconic landmarks of Oxford. From this central starting point, you can embark on expertly …

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