Things to do in Horspath

Activities, attractions and tours

Church of England parish church of St. Giles, Horspath, Oxfordshire: view from the south
Photo by Nigel Cox (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Church of England parish church of St. Giles, Horspath, Oxfordshire: view from the south
Photo by Nigel Cox (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Footpath through stubble, view to Horspath. The footpath runs from Watlington Road, Garsington, to Horspath.
Photo by David Hawgood (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Horspath: Cuddesdon Road Viewed looking ESE from the top of 662137.
Photo by Nigel Cox (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Horspath, Oxfordshire: The Chequers Inn The Chequers Inn is located on The Green, with the attached Taste of India restaurant.
Photo by Nigel Cox (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

What to do in Horspath

Popular places to visit

Oxford, United Kingdom

University of Oxford

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Oxford, during your travels in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.

University of Oxford
Bridge of sign with the Sheldonian theatre background - Oxford, UK

New Theatre Oxford

Get tickets for a show at New Theatre Oxford, a theater with a story to tell in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.

New Theatre Oxford
The Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, part of The University of Oxford in United Kingdom

John Radcliffe Hospital

Though John Radcliffe Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Oxford while you are here.

John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford Castle Unlocked featuring heritage elements and a castle

Oxford Castle

Embark on an entertaining journey through this medieval castle. Learn about its dark past and listen to tales of murder and crime.

Oxford Castle
Tom tower at Oxford university

Christ Church College

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Christ Church College, during your trip to Oxford. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Christ Church College
Bodleian Library which includes heritage architecture and heritage elements

Bodleian Library

Sign up for a tour to get a closer look at the priceless gems in one of the oldest libraries in the world.

Bodleian Library
Oxford University Museum of Natural History showing heritage elements

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Gaze up at towering Oxfordshire dinosaur skeletons, see a colony of swifts in a tower and study the preserved model of the extinct dodo.

Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Ashmolean Museum which includes heritage architecture and heritage elements

Ashmolean Museum

The world’s oldest public museum is home to a fascinating collection of global curios and priceless works of art.

Ashmolean Museum
Oxford Town Hall featuring heritage architecture and heritage elements

Oxford Town Hall

Learn the story of Oxford when you visit this beautiful Victorian building, which is the seat of local government and also hosts art exhibits and music concerts.

Oxford Town Hall
University Church of St Mary the Virgin which includes heritage elements, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Oxford

Frequently asked questions

Is Horspath worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Horspath.
How do I spend a day in Horspath?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Ashmolean Museum and Waterperry Gardens, spend some time exploring Horspath's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Horspath?
The top tourist attraction in Horspath is Ashmolean Museum, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Horspath?
Three days in Horspath is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Ashmolean Museum, Sheldonian Theatre and Christ Church Cathedral are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Oxford.
Is Horspath a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Horspath is a great place to visit on foot. Wander between Kassam Stadium and Oxford Greyhound Stadium. Then take a stroll through Sandford-on-Thames, located 5 kilometers from the center, and Wood Farm, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Horspath with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Horspath with kids.

What to do in Horspath for adults?
Oxford Town Hall and War Memorial Garden are just a couple of the things to do in Horspath. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Horspath?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Horspath is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Ashmolean Museum is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.