Top 20 Things To Do in Oxford for 2026

Bodybyking

Rating: 5.0 ★ (19 ratings)

Nestled at 3 Parliament Road in the charming market town of Thame, Bodybyking offers a personalised fitness experience designed to transform your body and health. Whether you're aiming to move …

Free Walking Touroxford

Rating: 4.3 ★ (309 ratings)

Trinity College on Broad Street, your starting point, was founded in 1555 by Sir Thomas Pope on land previously occupied by Durham College, a home for Benedictine monks. Though grand …

Holywell Music Room

Rating: 4.7 ★ (166 ratings)

Opened in 1748, the Holywell Music Room holds the distinction of being the oldest custom-built concert hall in Europe. Designed by Thomas Camplin, Vice-Principal of St Edmund Hall, its construction …

British Cooking Oxford

Rating: 4.6 ★ (4623 ratings)

Vibrant Pan-Asian flavours arrive on George Street at Banana Tree, where the bustling atmosphere of Indochina's street markets is brought to life in a lively, industrial-chic setting. Diners can look …

Pitt-rivers Collection

Rating: 4.7 ★ (3103 ratings)

Case after case, packed with a dazzling array of human ingenuity from every corner of the globe, awaits you at the Pitt Rivers Museum. Accessed through the Oxford University Museum …

Treasure Trails - Oxford City and Castle

Rating: 4.5 ★ (2 ratings)

Your adventure begins on Queen Street, the starting point for a captivating self-guided detective mystery that winds through Oxford's historic heart. This 2.3-mile circular trail invites you to become a …

Worcester College

Rating: 4.7 ★ (130 ratings)

The medieval cottages lining one side of Worcester College's main quadrangle offer a glimpse into its origins as Gloucester College in 1283, a place of study for Benedictine monks. These …

Bianca test

Rating: 5.0 ★ (2 ratings)

Spire View at 120 Crescent Road, Oxford, is the home of Bianca Val Photography, a studio dedicated to creating timeless images that you and your loved ones will cherish for …

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 …

Milham Ford Nature Park

Rating: 4.7 ★ (15324 ratings)

More than 260 animal species make their home within the sprawling 160 acres of Milham Ford Nature Park, offering families a truly wild day out. Journey through diverse habitats, from …

House Of Wonders Store

Rating: 3.9 ★ (66 ratings)

Warwick House, a distinguished address at 25 Buckingham Palace Road, offers an intriguing destination for those with a taste for the unique: the House Of Wonders Store. Nestled within the …

St John's College

Rating: 4.8 ★ (100 ratings)

The Front Quadrangle of St John's College, with parts dating back to 1437 when it was a Cistercian St Bernard's College, offers a tangible link to Oxford's monastic past. Sir …

Youngmans Oxford

Rating: 4.7 ★ (292 ratings)

Nestled at 38 High Street, within a historic building dating back to the sixteenth or early seventeenth century, Youngmans Oxford has been a bastion of gentlemen's grooming since 1932. Originally …

Oxsrad Sports & Leisure Centre

Rating: 4.5 ★ (12 ratings)

Oxsrad Sports & Leisure Centre, nestled at Court Place Farm in Old Marston, Oxford, offers a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere for all who wish to engage in sports and recreation. …

South Park

Rating: 4.6 ★ (2025 ratings)

South Park is a vast public green space situated on Headington Hill in east Oxford, encompassing around 50 acres of open land. This expansive park is celebrated for its truly …

Fogwell Road Recreation Ground

Rating: 4.0 ★ (60 ratings)

Fogwell Road Recreation Ground offers a pleasant open space for local residents and visitors to enjoy in the Cumnor area, just outside Oxford. This recreation area provides a welcoming, informal …

The University Parks

Rating: 4.7 ★ (1828 ratings)

The University Parks in Oxford is a sprawling expanse of approximately 70 acres, offering a sublime blend of formal plantings and expansive open spaces. This Grade II listed landscape provides …

Hotel Chocolat

Rating: 4.4 ★ (421 ratings)

Within the Westgate centre, Hotel Chocolat offers more than just exceptional chocolate; it provides a direct connection to the journey of the cocoa bean. This upmarket chocolatier uniquely owns its …

Somerville College

Rating: 4.7 ★ (59 ratings)

Named in honour of the Scottish mathematician and scientist Mary Somerville, the college was founded in 1879 as Somerville Hall, one of Oxford's first two women's colleges. This pioneering institution …

Sanders of Oxford

Rating: 4.5 ★ (33 ratings)

Housed within a 16th-century building on Oxford's High Street, Salutation House, Sanders of Oxford presents a remarkable collection of antique maps and prints dating from the 15th to the 20th …

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