Experience Oxfordshire this spring

Oxfordshire is opening up! Why not pay a visit this spring? There are plenty of things to see and do in our beautiful county, for you to enjoy in all safety! Don’t forget to share your Oxfordshire experience on social media with the hashtags #ExperienceOx & #OpeningUpOx
Tours of Oxford
Experience our beautiful heritage city with a tour of Oxford! Let yourself be guided by our knowledgeable guides on an Oxford Official Walking Tour. From the classic University & City Tour, the Official Morse, Lewis & Endeavour Tour that allows you discover Oxford through the detectives’ footsteps, to the scary Oxford Official Ghost Tour, there’s something for everyone! Or what about a bus tour on Oxford’s City Sightseeing double decker? Discover the most popular sight of Oxford from the top and hop on and off as you wish! What are you going to opt for? That’s a though choice!
Oxford Official University & City Walking Tour
Oxford Official University & City Walking Tour
Inspector Morse, Lewis and Endeavour Official Tour
Inspector Morse, Lewis and Endeavour Official Tour
Oxford Official Ghost Tour
Oxford Official Ghost Tour
City Sightseeing Oxford Bus Tours
City Sightseeing Oxford Bus Tours
Enjoy the Oxfordshire countryside
Spring is the perfect time to enjoy the countryside with the all family! Relax with a walk through the beautiful Cogges Manor 15 acre grounds, featured in ITV’s popular drama series Downton Abbey. Meet the friendly farm animals at Cotswold Farm Park or admire the giraffes at Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens. Looking for something different? What about a trip back in time on a vintage train at Didcot Railway Centre or a sensory and learning wonderland at Fairytale Farm? Let your kids choose!
Cogges Manor Farm
Cogges Manor Farm
Fairytale Farm
Fairytale Farm
Cotswold Farm park
Cotswold Farm Park
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
Didcot Railway Centre
Didcot Railway Centre
Crocodiles of the World
Crocodiles of the World
Enjoy Oxfordshire's parks and gardens
Enjoy Oxfordshire’s in full bloom! From the beautiful rose garden at Blenheim Palace, the wide variety of plants and flowers at Batsford and Oxford Arboretums to the riverside walk at Waterperry Gardens you won’t be disappointed. Don’t forget to bring your camera!
Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace
Batsford Arboretum
Batsford Arboretum
The University of Oxford Botanic Garden
The University of Oxford Botanic Garden
Waterperry Gardens
Waterperry Gardens
Enjoy Oxfordshire on the water
Spring’s sunny but not too hot days are perfect to experience Oxford’s waterways. What’s more typical than punting? Challenge your inner gondolier and enjoy Oxford’s canals on a punt at the Cherwell Boathouse. Do you prefer a cruise instead? Oxford River Cruises and Salter’s Steamers offer various options for you to enjoy, what are you going to opt for?
Punting at the Cherwell boathouse
Punting at the Cherwell boathouse
Oxford River Cruises
Oxford River Cruises
Salter’s Steamers Boat Trips
Salter’s Steamers Boat Trips
Enjoy shopping
Oxfordshire is the perfect place to enjoy a day out shopping! From the most popular high street brands at Westgate Oxford, local shops with cafés, fine foods, leather goods, art and craft at the Covered Market, to high end luxury boutiques at Bicester village there’s plenty of choice for everyone!
Bicester Village
Luxury shopping at Bicester Village
Westgate Oxford
Shopping at Westgate Oxford
The Oxford Covered Market
The Oxford Covered Market
Feeling hungry? Take a break from sightseeing! To make your life easier, read our Oxfordshire’s top restaurants & bars for outdoor dining article, where we have gathered a list of pubs, bar & restaurants opening for al fresco dining.