Guidebook for Oxfordshire
Food Scene
The Covered Market is a historic market with permanent stalls and shops in a large covered structure in central Oxford.Oxford Covered Market has always been an attraction for visiting tourists, providing a unique showcase for the very best in local crafts, food and drink. The market is open to the public from 8am – 5.30pm Monday to Saturday and 10am – 4pm on Sundays.
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Oxford Covered Market
Market StreetThe Covered Market is a historic market with permanent stalls and shops in a large covered structure in central Oxford.Oxford Covered Market has always been an attraction for visiting tourists, providing a unique showcase for the very best in local crafts, food and drink. The market is open to the public from 8am – 5.30pm Monday to Saturday and 10am – 4pm on Sundays.
Drinks & Nightlife
Creative gastropub with terrace tables and a seasonal menu that often changes daily.
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Magdalen Arms Oxford
243 Iffley RdCreative gastropub with terrace tables and a seasonal menu that often changes daily.
Sightseeing
With Oxford’s busy town centre on one side, and the peaceful, green spaces of Christ Church Meadow on the other, Christ Church is a vibrant and diverse academic community where over six hundred undergraduate and graduate students explore a wide range of subjects. Uniquely among Oxford colleges, Christ Church has an important collection of Old Master paintings and drawings, housed in the purpose-built Picture Gallery. It is also home to Oxford’s Cathedral, which has its own world-famous choir.
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Christ Church
Saint Aldate'sWith Oxford’s busy town centre on one side, and the peaceful, green spaces of Christ Church Meadow on the other, Christ Church is a vibrant and diverse academic community where over six hundred undergraduate and graduate students explore a wide range of subjects. Uniquely among Oxford colleges, Christ Church has an important collection of Old Master paintings and drawings, housed in the purpose-built Picture Gallery. It is also home to Oxford’s Cathedral, which has its own world-famous choir.
Parks & Nature
Offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of the City, but conveniently located right at its heart, is the green oasis offered by University Parks – with something to please everyone. Aiming to be available for the enjoyment of members of the University, local residents, and visitors to Oxford the park is open to the public almost every day of the year until dusk (the only exception being Christmas Eve) and boasts a choice of walks, a large collection of trees and plants and space for informal games and picnics.
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University Parks
South Parks RoadOffering an escape from the hustle and bustle of the City, but conveniently located right at its heart, is the green oasis offered by University Parks – with something to please everyone. Aiming to be available for the enjoyment of members of the University, local residents, and visitors to Oxford the park is open to the public almost every day of the year until dusk (the only exception being Christmas Eve) and boasts a choice of walks, a large collection of trees and plants and space for informal games and picnics.
Arts & Culture
The Ashmolean is the University of Oxford’s museum of art and archaeology, founded in 1683. World famous collections range from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art, telling human stories across cultures and across time. Open Tuesday to Sunday, and Bank Holiday Mondays, 10am–5pm. Admission is free.
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Ashmolean Museum
Beaumont StreetThe Ashmolean is the University of Oxford’s museum of art and archaeology, founded in 1683. World famous collections range from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art, telling human stories across cultures and across time. Open Tuesday to Sunday, and Bank Holiday Mondays, 10am–5pm. Admission is free.
Shopping
Over 125 new stores, restaurants & cafés in the heart of Oxford City Centre. Also home to a cinema, rooftop terrace and open public spaces.
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Westgate Oxford
Queen StreetOver 125 new stores, restaurants & cafés in the heart of Oxford City Centre. Also home to a cinema, rooftop terrace and open public spaces.
Entertainment & Activities
Curzon Oxford
Cinema