Things to do with kids in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire is a landlocked county centred on the city of Oxford, with market towns, river valleys and a good spread of family attractions. Days out range from Blenheim Palace near Woodstock to the Oxford University Museum of Natural History and the hands-on science centre in the city.
This weekend in Oxfordshire
Showing 13 family days out near your area · Sat 20 Jun – Sun 21 Jun. Add your postcode for drive times.
SUN · 11am–3pm
Witney Riverside, Langel Common
0–23–45–78–11
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SAT–SUN · sessions through the day
Crocodiles of the World
5–78–1112+
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SAT–SUN · all day, talks timetabled
Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens
3–45–78–1112+
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SAT–SUN · 10am–5:30pm
Blenheim Palace
3–45–78–1112+
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SAT–SUN · 10:30am–4pm
Didcot Railway Centre
0–23–45–78–11
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SAT–SUN · 10am–5pm
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
3–45–78–1112+
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SAT–SUN · sessions through the day
The Story Museum
0–23–45–78–11
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Farm parks
Lambs, tractor rides, soft barns and animal handling across the three counties.
Free days out
Country parks, woodland trails, museums and play areas that cost nothing to get into.
Rainy day ideas
Indoor places that work when the forecast does not: museums, soft play and model worlds.
Animals & wildlife
Wildlife parks, farms, aquariums and wetlands where kids get nose-to-nose with animals.
Steam railways
Heritage steam lines and miniature railways the train-mad will not stop talking about.
Castles & history
Castles, palaces, manor houses and living history that bring the past alive for kids.
Outdoors & adventure
Adventure playgrounds, woodland, arboretums, beaches and big-space days out.
Toddler-friendly
Gentle, buggy-friendly days out that genuinely suit the under-fives.
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Oxfordshire days out, answered
What are the best days out with kids in Oxfordshire?
Oxfordshire has 19+ family days out on LittleWeekenders, including farm parks, wildlife parks, steam railways, castles and free country parks. Add your postcode to sort them by drive time and see the closest first.
What is free to do with children in Oxfordshire?
Plenty. Country parks, woodland trails and several museums are free to enter. Use the Free only filter or the free days out page to find them near you.
What is on this weekend in Oxfordshire?
For Sat 20 Jun – Sun 21 Jun we are listing 13 family events across Oxfordshire. The list refreshes through the week as new events are confirmed.