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Wheelchair-Accessible Things to Do in Oxford

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Wheelchair-Accessible Things to Do in Oxford

Everyone deserves a great day out. The attractions on this page offer wheelchair access in Oxford — with distances, accessibility notes where available, and reviews from other visitors.

Museums & Galleries

Museum of Oxford

0 mi from Oxford

Museum of Oxford

The Museum of Oxford is the only museum dedicated to telling the story of Oxford and its people, housed inside the Grade II listed Oxford Town Hall in the centre of the city. Insid...

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Oxford Illusion Museum

0 mi from Oxford

Oxford Illusion Museum

The Oxford Illusion Museum is an interactive optical-illusion museum in the centre of Oxford, set across four floors of a 235-year-old building on the High Street. Inside you'll fi...

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ST Lee Gallery and Treasury

0.2 mi from Oxford

ST Lee Gallery and Treasury

Two gallery spaces with rotating temporary exhibitions curated from the library material.

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Museum of the History of Science

0.2 mi from Oxford

Museum of the History of Science

The Museum of the History of Science sits in the heart of Oxford, housed in the world's oldest surviving purpose-built public museum building on Broad Street. Inside you'll find ar...

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Oxford University Museum of Natural History

0.5 mi from Oxford

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Oxford University Museum of Natural History is a free-to-enter museum in a striking neo-Gothic building, open daily from 10am to 5pm. Inside you'll find the world-famous Oxford Dod...

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Abingdon County Hall Museum

5.8 mi from Oxford

Abingdon County Hall Museum

Abingdon County Hall Museum sits in the heart of Abingdon on Thames, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, telling the story of the town and surrounding area through its exhibitions. I...

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Oxfordshire Museum

7.9 mi from Oxford

Oxfordshire Museum

Museum in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

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Earth Trust Centre

9 mi from Oxford

Earth Trust Centre

Earth Trust Centre is an environmental charity site near Little Wittenham, South Oxfordshire, caring for green spaces including the iconic Wittenham Clumps and local nature reserve...

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Thame Museum

11.8 mi from Oxford

Thame Museum

Thame Museum is housed in the town's former Magistrates Court House, built in 1861, on Thame's historic High Street. Inside you'll find nationally important Tudor Wall Paintings di...

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Tolsey Museum

16.7 mi from Oxford

Tolsey Museum

The Tolsey Museum occupies the historic Tolsey building on Burford's High Street, built in the early 1500s as the town's market house and home to the Borough Court. Inside, themed...

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National Paralympic Heritage Centre

19.9 mi from Oxford

National Paralympic Heritage Centre

Sports museum in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

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Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection

23.3 mi from Oxford

Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection

Museum in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England, UK

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Wycombe Museum

23.4 mi from Oxford

Wycombe Museum

Wycombe Museum, often known as The Chair Museum, explores the history of High Wycombe and its famous furniture-making heritage through a collection of over 20,000 items, including...

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Reading Museum

23.8 mi from Oxford

Reading Museum

Reading Museum is a museum of the history of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire, and the surrounding area. It is accommodated within Reading Town Hall, and con... — Wikipedia

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The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre

23.9 mi from Oxford

The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre

The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre is an independent charity-run museum in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, built around Roald Dahl's own archive and creative legacy. You can...

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Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock

24.2 mi from Oxford

Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock

Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock is a small branch museum in Reading, set in two Listed former waterworks buildings beside the River Kennet. It tells the story of Reading's two riv...

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West Berkshire Museum

24.4 mi from Oxford

West Berkshire Museum

West Berkshire Museum sits in Newbury, housed in the historic Cloth Hall and old Granary buildings, and tells the story of West Berkshire from ancient rocks to local characters and...

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The Mansion

27.7 mi from Oxford

The Mansion

House in West Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

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National Radio Centre (RSGB)

27.8 mi from Oxford

National Radio Centre (RSGB)

The RSGB National Radio Centre is a showcase for radio communications technology, based at Bletchley Park in West Bletchley, Milton Keynes. Suitable for all ages, it lets you get c...

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The National Museum of Computing

27.8 mi from Oxford

The National Museum of Computing

The National Museum of Computing is a museum in West Bletchley, Milton Keynes, housing a huge collection of working historic computers. You can trace the story of computing from th...

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Bletchley Park

27.8 mi from Oxford

Bletchley Park

Bletchley Park is a museum and heritage attraction in Buckinghamshire, once the top-secret wartime home of Britain's Codebreakers and now open daily to visitors. You can explore ex...

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Purton Museum

28.4 mi from Oxford

Purton Museum

Purton Museum sits on the first floor of The Institute building in the centre of Purton, Wiltshire, and is run by the local historical society. Inside you'll find local history dis...

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Zoos & Wildlife

Birdland Park and Gardens

23 mi from Oxford

Birdland Park and Gardens

Zoo in Bourton-on-the-Water

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Where to stay near Oxford

Places to stay within easy reach of these days out.

More around Oxford

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Worth knowing before you go

Accessibility varies in the detail — surfaces, accessible toilets, parking distance. Attraction pages show accessibility notes where provided; phoning ahead for specifics is always worthwhile, and attraction owners can claim their listing to keep this information accurate.

See the full things to do in Oxford guide for every attraction in the area. Save your favourites to a free trip planner to build the week day by day.

Frequently asked questions

How reliable is the accessibility information?

Access facilities are based on each attraction's own data, and verified owners can keep their notes up to date. For specific needs — accessible toilets, surface types, hoists — we recommend confirming with the attraction directly before your visit.

What else is there to do in Oxford?

Beyond this list, popular days out nearby include Museum of Oxford, Oxford Illusion Museum and Story Museum — see the full things-to-do guide for everything within reach.

More ways to explore

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