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Indoor Things to Do in Oxfordshire
British weather doesn't do refunds — but a rainy day in Oxfordshire doesn't have to be a write-off. These attractions have indoor or all-weather areas, so the day stays fun whatever the sky does.
Theme Parks
Zoos & Wildlife
12.2 mi from Oxfordshire
Crocodiles of the World
Crocodiles of the World is the UK's only crocodile zoo, found in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire. Inside its tropical indoor areas you can see species from around the world,...
Where to stay near Oxfordshire
Places to stay within easy reach of these days out.
More around Oxfordshire
Haunted Britain
Worth knowing before you go
Rainy days are the busiest days at indoor attractions during school holidays — arriving at opening time beats the queues, and booking ahead is worth it for the big names.
See the full things to do in Oxfordshire 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
Are these attractions fully indoors?
Each one offers indoor or under-cover areas — some are fully indoors, others are mixed sites with enough shelter for a wet day. Attraction pages carry the detail.
What else is there to do in Oxfordshire?
Beyond this list, popular days out nearby include Bate Collection of Musical Instruments, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Oxford Bus Museum — see the full things-to-do guide for everything within reach.
More ways to explore
Not booked yet? See the best places to stay in Oxfordshire.