Experience the history and beauty that Oxford has to offer

Things to see and do in Oxford

The historic city of Oxford is renowned world wide for its presitgious universities, museums, vibrant arts scene and towering spires. The city is home to over a thousand listed buildings and boasts structures from every major period of British architectural history since the 11th century.

While visiting Oxford you can explore the 38 colleges, walk or punt along the river, and visit the locations of films and TV shows such as Harry Potter, The History Boys and Inspector Morse. 

If you have time to venture beyond the city streets of Oxford, the county of Oxfordshire is also home to a variety of market towns, villages and rolling countryside as well as the river-side towns of Henley-on-Thames and Abingdon-on-Thames. 

Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, cultural day out, or fun things to do with your family Experience Oxfordshire has plenty of inspiration and ideas.