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    Best Landmarks In Oxford

    We've rounded up the best landmarks in Oxford in our quest to discover brilliant family attractions and places to visit near you. There are 10 Oxford landmarks to pick from.Alternatively, why not explore some other sightseeing days out nearby, including museums and art galleries. Find the perfect places to go with your kids and get out on your next adventure!

    All the landmarks we list are rated according to the ages they are suitable for, facilities and whether they are suitable for rainy days or best when the sun is shining.

    Many of the places we list are historic or educational in nature and would be suitable for class trips or as ways to keep the learning up whilst having fun over the school holidays.

    Find your perfect day out

    Quainton Windmill

    • Aylesbury
    • Indoor
    • Landmarks

    Quainton Windmill is a great place for kids to learn about the history of windmills and this one in particular. The sails are currently being replace...

    Ages 4+

    16.8 mi

    Wilton Windmill

    • Wilton
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Landmarks

    Wilton Windmill is a working 19th century mill that still produces wholemeal stone ground flour. The mill is located on the top of a chalk hill in th...

    Ages 9+

    31.1 mi

    St George's Chapel

    • Windsor
    • Indoor
    • Landmarks

    St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle is an 11th century Gothic masterpiece, featuring a stunning Henry VII stone ceiling. There’s also lots of royal...

    All Ages

    33.6 mi

    Great Witcombe Roman Villa

    • Great Witcombe
    • Outdoor
    • Landmarks

    The Great Witcombe Roman Villa is set in beautiful countryside and thought to be one of its kind left standing in Britain. These rare remains reach s...

    Ages 4+

    38.5 mi

    The Farnham Mystery Treasure Trail

    • Farnham
    • Outdoor
    • Tourist Attractions

    Enjoy a great day out for the whole family on the Farnham self-guided mystery themed Treasure Trail. This intriguing Trail will take you on a fascina...

    Ages 4+

    42.1 mi

    Woodchester Mansion

    • Stonehouse
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Stately Homes and Gardens

    Visit the mysterious Woodchester Mansion and discover a stunning piece of history nestled in beautiful rural Gloucestershire. Walk around, marvel at...

    Ages 4+

    43.9 mi

    Coventry Cathedral

    • Coventry
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Landmarks

    Visitors are always welcome at Coventry Cathedral and they have a trained team of Welcomers, Guides and Chaplains to help you feel comfortable in you...

    Ages 0-12

    46.6 mi

    Winchester Castle and Great Hall

    • Winchester
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Castles and Palaces

    Winchester Castle and Great Hall gives you and the kids a chance to visit one of the finest remaining medieval halls, which contains a replica of Kin...

    All Ages

    47 mi


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    Winchester Cathedral

    • Winchester
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Landmarks

    Winchester Cathedral boasts a fascinating history, glimpses of which can be discovered as you explore the building. You'll find animals and beasts ca...

    Ages 4+

    47.9 mi

    Abbey Road Studios

    • London
    • Outdoor
    • Landmarks

    Your kids just discovered the magic of the Beatles? It’s time to take them to the iconic Abbey Road Studios where the Fab Four recorded their greates...

    Ages 9+

    48.9 mi

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