Top 20 Things To Do in Oxford for 2026

South Oxford Community Centre

Rating: 4.4 ★ (88 ratings)

Nestled on Lake Street, just a mile from Oxford's bustling city centre and looking out over the popular Hinksey Park, the South Oxford Community Centre is housed in a charming …

Whittard of Chelsea Oxford

Rating: 4.4 ★ (7 ratings)

Giant tea caddies and the rich scent of roasting coffee would have greeted the first customers of Walter Whittard's London shop back in 1886. This passion for quality and a …

Mountain Peak Coffee

Rating: 4.6 ★ (254 ratings)

The aroma of freshly roasted coffee often greets you before you even step into The Missing Bean's Roastery & Magdalen Rd Cafe, a haven for coffee lovers situated at 1, …

Mederi Wellness

Rating: 4.9 ★ (78 ratings)

Oxfordshire's first dedicated float therapy centre, Mederi Wellness, can be found at The Boundary in Garsington, offering a unique path to relaxation and rejuvenation. This wellness hub provides state-of-the-art floatation …

Oxfam Shop Oxford

Rating: 4.0 ★ (177 ratings)

The vast 18,500 square foot Oxfam Superstore on Alec Issigonis Way, located in the Oxford Business Park, offers a unique retail experience far beyond that of an average charity shop. …

St Barnabas Church

Rating: 4.5 ★ (66 ratings)

Its striking Italianate campanile, a rare sight in Oxford, makes St Barnabas Church a distinctive landmark in the Jericho district, visible from across the Oxford Canal. Consecrated in 1869, this …

Oxford Alumni Tours

Rating: 4.7 ★ (59 ratings)

Glimpse life at one of the world's oldest and most famous universities through the eyes of those who know it best: Oxford University alumni and current students. These guides blend …

Oxford VIP Chauffeurs

Rating: 4.3 ★ (15 ratings)

Oxford VIP Chauffeurs, based at 54 Westbury Crescent, offers a bespoke travel service for visitors wishing to experience the historic city and its surroundings in comfort and style. With over …

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Rating: 3.8 ★ (39 ratings)

Nestled at 58 Saint Aldate's, within a distinguished stone-faced building that also houses the Oxford Theory Test Centre and other offices, you'll find yourself at a remarkably convenient starting point …

The North Wall Arts Centre

Rating: 4.7 ★ (289 ratings)

South Parade in Summertown is home to The North Wall Arts Centre, an award-winning venue that ingeniously converted a Victorian swimming pool into a dynamic contemporary performing arts space. Part …

Oxford Time Tours

Rating: 5.0 ★ (14 ratings)

Radcliffe Square, with the iconic Radcliffe Camera at its heart, serves as the captivating starting point for your journey through Oxford's rich tapestry with Oxford Time Tours. Prepare to unravel …

Oxford Greyhound Stadium

Rating: 4.5 ★ (214 ratings)

Sandy Lane in Oxford is the place to be for an exhilarating night out at the recently revitalised Oxford Stadium, a venue steeped in sporting history since its initial opening …

New College

Rating: 4.6 ★ (179 ratings)

Founded in 1379 by William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester, New College stands as one of Oxford's oldest and most architecturally significant institutions, despite its somewhat misleading name which arose …

The Oxford Wine Cafe - Jericho

Rating: 4.4 ★ (544 ratings)

Rustic wooden tables and a bright, relaxed atmosphere greet you at The Oxford Wine Cafe in Jericho, a haven for those seeking vintages from small, independent wineries. Nestled on Little …

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 …

VoiceMap Oxford

Rating: 4.9 ★ (305 ratings)

The cobbled streets and storied spires of Oxford hold countless tales, and with a VoiceMap audio tour, you can unlock them at your own pace. This isn't just a series …

Taylor Institute

Rating: 4.7 ★ (20 ratings)

A striking neoclassical building on St Giles', the main thoroughfare in Oxford, the Taylor Institution immediately impresses with its Ionic columns and statuary representing the great European languages. Designed by …

Pedal Power Tours

Rating: 4.8 ★ (132 ratings)

From 92 Vineyard in Abingdon, Pedal Power Cycles invites you to experience Oxfordshire's charm in a truly immersive way. This family-run, independent bike shop, now in its third generation of …

John Lewis & Partners

Rating: 4.1 ★ (1142 ratings)

Situated within the vibrant Westgate Oxford, John Lewis & Partners unfolds over three inviting floors, presenting a curated selection of coveted brands in fashion, beauty, home furnishings, and cutting-edge technology. …

Scout Adventures Youlbury

Rating: 4.7 ★ (283 ratings)

Forty-two acres of beautiful Oxfordshire woodland await at Scout Adventures Youlbury, the world's oldest permanent Scout campsite, located on Boars Hill. With a history stretching back to 1913 when Sir …

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