Oxford / Outside
Green spaces
& rivers.
The city is not only stone. Follow the Cherwell and Thames through gardens, meadows, towpaths and the places where Oxford opens out.Choose an outdoor guide ↓
01 / Change the pace
Leave the checklist.
Follow the water.
Oxford’s two rivers organise a different kind of visit. The Cherwell is intimate, willow-lined and made for punting. The Thames—or Isis—opens into meadow, rowing water and long walks. Start with one active experience and one place to slow down.
02 / Start here
Two complete
outdoor guides.
03 / The collection grows next
Meadows, parks
& long walks.
01Port Meadow
Ancient common land, grazing animals and the Thames path north to Wolvercote.
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02Christ Church Meadow
A city-centre loop between the Cherwell and Isis with framed views back to the spires.
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03University Parks
Open lawns, specimen trees and an easy river edge immediately north of the historic core.
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