Attractions
Stanway House & Gardens
Stanway House is a beautiful Cotswold Manor house with a stunning garden which rises in a series of dramatic terraced lawns from a rare, picturesque grasswork to the pyramid, which…
Westonbirt Arboretum
Westonbirt Arboretum is a remarkable place for people to enjoy and learn about trees. Created by Victorian entrepreneur Robert Holford, its 240 hectares (600 acres) were planted during an exciting…
Highgrove Gardens
Highgrove Gardens are part of the private residence of TRHs The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall. Located near the town of Tetbury, discover the striking development of…
WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre
There’s something for everyone at WWT Slimbridge, from birdwatchers to families. With amazing close-up wildlife encounters, fun events and activities it’s no wonder we’re an award-winning day out. Let the…
Berkeley Castle
Berkeley Castle was built in 1153 by the Berkeley family, who, 27 generations on, still live there today. Over the centuries it has changed from a fortress to a welcoming…
Woodchester Valley Vineyard
Woodchester Valley is a lovely vineyard and winery in the South Cotswolds. With three vineyard sites comprising of a total of 45 acres in the Stroud valleys producing a range…
Oxford Castle and Prison
Originally a Norman fortress, and later a notorious prison, the Oxford Castle offers a slice of history, just minutes from the centre of town. Visitors to the Castle and Prison…
Bodleian Library
One of the oldest libraries in the United Kingdom, the Bodleian Library has stood in the centre of Oxford for over 400 years. Guided tours to see behind-the-scenes are available…
The University Church
Offering panoramic views of the Oxford skyline, The University Church – or, to use its full name, ‘The University Church of Saint Mary the Virgin’ – is located just opposite…
Oxford Ice Rink
Located between the River Thames and the Westgate Shopping Centre, Oxford’s Ice Rink offers year-round skating sessions. Visitors are welcome to bring their own skates, or to hire from the…
Chavenage House
Originally built in 1383, there have been additions and renovations to the property over the centuries. Since Tudor times, only two families have owned Chavenage, the current owner David Lowsley-Williams…
The River Thames
Winding through the heart of Oxford, the River Thames offers a chance to navigate the city away from traffic and surrounded by nature. Being both a relatively flat route, and…
CS Lewis Nature Reserve
Once home to CS Lewis, the author of the Chronicles of Narnia series, the CS Lewis Nature Reserve preserves the pond and woodland which the writer once owned. Teeming with…
Harcourt Arboretum
Harcourt Arboretum is home to over one hundred acres of rare, exotic, and endangered trees. For adults, the arboretum hosts a range of courses, including the creative (e.g. nature photography),…
Cogges Manor Farm
Boasting an adventure play area, extensive gardens and grounds (growing produce you can try in the cafe), a historic Manor House, and many animals, Cogges Manor Farm offers an exciting…
The Covered Market
At the very heart of Oxford, the Covered Market is home to an eclectic collection of independent traders. Whether you’re looking for food and drink – to stock your cupboards…