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Kids
Days Out in Oxfordshire and activities for children. Find great ideas for
school trips and disabled friendly attractions. We also have ideas for
those arranging school trips. For more ideas close by see: |
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We always
suggest you ring beforehand if visiting with disabled children as all
attractions within the place you are visiting may not be accessible,
depending on disablement, and whether or not if you have a helper. |
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Farmer
Gow's, Longcot Road, Fernham, Nr. Faringdon, SN7 7PR Tel 01793 780 555 www.farmergows.co.uk |
Meet the Animals daily at 11am & 2pm. Farm animals, bale climbs, pedal tractors, adventure play area. Trailer Rides (Apr - Oct). Farm Shop, cafe & picnic areas. |
Yes |
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Waterperry Gardens,
Waterperry, Nr Wheatley OX33 1JZ Tel 01844 339226 www.waterperrygardens.co.uk |
From children's theatre to Bunny Hunts,
orienteering trails to Pumpkin Hunts - Waterperry Gardens is a great place
to let off steam! Plus gift shop, garden shop, tea-room, rural life museum. More information on our website. |
Yes |
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| Cotswold Wildlife
Park and Gardens, Burford, OX18 4JP, Tel 01993 823006 www.cotswoldwildlifepark.co.uk |
Great Wildlife Park near Burford set in 200 acres with lovely gardens. Animal encounters. Penguin feeding. Adventure playground and loads of animals. Narrow gauge railway, restaurant, shop |
Yes |
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| Snakes
and Ladders, Audlett Drive, Abingdon, OX14 3NJ Tel 01235 522 227 www.snakes-and-ladders.co.uk |
Much more than just soft play! 3 tier play frame with slides, climbs and more. Huge under 5s area, water play area, home corner, electric motor bikes, cafe with leather sofas, birthday party packages, group bookings available. |
Yes - Some activities depending on disability |
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| Blenheim
Palace, Woodstock, OX20 1PP Tel 01993 810 500 www.blenheimpalace.com |
Lots to do in a day out here, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. 2100 acres of beautiful parkland, the Palace is surrounded by sweeping lawns, gardens & the great Lake. Miniature railway, butterfly house, cafes. School visits. |
Yes |
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| Unique
Creations, 263 Banbury Road, Summertown, Oxford, OX2 7HN, Tel:01865
553554 www.uniquecreation.co.uk |
Children will love painting pottery in our colourful relaxing & inspiring studio. Choose from our large and constantly changing range: from an egg cup to a dinner service! Parties. | Yes - telephone to check | ||||||
| Rugrats
and Half Pints Ltd, Beaumont Road Industrial Estate, Banbury, OX16 1QY, Tel: 01295 250060 www.rugratsandhalfpints.com |
A brand new concept in indoor activities. We offer a combination of sensory mats, textured flooring, bubble tubes, touch walls, challenging soft play structure, Arts & Crafts area, imaginative Play Ball pit. |
Yes |
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Science
Oxford Live,
1-5 London Place, St Clements, Oxford, OX4 1BD
Tel 01865
810000
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Our Discovery Zone is an investigation area to experience science first-hand with equipment that allows you to fire a vortex of air, send secret whisper messages across the room, colour your shadow and much more. |
Yes |
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Woodland Ways
Ltd, outdoor courses near Appleton Tel 07843 064114 www.woodland-ways.co.uk |
Learn bushcraft and survival skills including fire lighting, game preparation & campfire cooking. Build your own woodland shelter and spend the night in it! Play tracking games and lots more. |
No |
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Curious about Bath
- discovery
guides. Various locations UK. 0115 950 2151 www.curiousabout.co.uk/oxford |
Discover Oxford with our booklet of two unique treasure hunt style walks. Spend 1-2 hours having fun finding answers to clues and reading stories about this world-famous university city. |
Yes |
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| Cogges
Manor Farm Museum, Church Lane, Witney, Oxfordshire,
OX28 3LA. Tel 01993 772602 |
See what Farm life was like in Victorian days on this working Victorian Farm with animals and much more. |
To be advised |
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| Oxford
Ice Rink, Oxpens Road, Oxford, Tel 01865 467002 |
Ice skating, disco skating, karting, don't slip up like me! | Yes - please ring beforehand | ||||||
| Oxford
River Cruises, Depart 'No. 1 Folly Bridge', Folly Bridge, Oxford,
OX1 4LB. Tel 08452 269396 |
Take a river cruise on the Thames through historic Oxford. Choice of cruises including picnic lunches for that something special. We advise that you book in advance | Please telephone | ||||||
| Didcot
Railway Centre, Great Western Society, Didcot,
Oxfordshire, OX11 7NJ, Tel 01235 817200 |
A great Railway museum, with steam locomotives which come alive on special 'steamdays' | Initial access very difficult, ring for details | ||||||
| Banbury
Museum, Spiceball Park Road, Banbury, Tel 01295 259855Access to Cafe, |
New Museum in attractive canal side location with exciting displays. Resource Room, Cafe. | Please telephone | ||||||
| Heyford Wharf, Station Road, Lower Heyford, Tel 01869 340348 | Working boatyard with boat day hire, cycle hire, giftshop, cafe. | help into boats but not ideal | ||||||
| The
University of Oxford Botanic Garden, Rose Lane, Oxford,
OX1 4AZ Telephone 01 865 286 690 Website |
Great Gardens open throughout the year with good education programme for schools. Ideal for school trips. |
Yes |
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Odds Farm Park,
Wooburn Common, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP10 0LX, Tel 01628 520 188 www.oddsfarm.co.uk |
Hands-on Animal Fun with Daily Activities. The fun continues in the Playbarn, zoom down the Astra Slide and scale the Bale Climb. Special events throughout the year. Educational visits. Free Parking and Tea Room. | Full access for wheel chairs and push chairs. Baby changing facilities on site. | ||||||
