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Walks & Outdoors Events in Oxford

111 upcoming walks & outdoors events

Oxford's historic streets give way to a surprisingly rich tapestry of outdoor adventures. Beyond the dreaming spires, discover ancient woodlands like Wytham Woods, perfect for contemplative strolls, or explore the unique biodiversity of Botley Cemetery. For a different perspective, take to the water with a traditional punting experience, a quintessential Oxford pastime. The city's connection to nature extends to dedicated environmental centres, offering guided explorations of the local flora and fauna. Whether you're seeking a gentle ramble along the Thames or a more immersive woodland experience, Oxford presents a charming blend of academic heritage and accessible natural beauty for all to enjoy.

As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 111 upcoming walks & outdoors events in Oxford, Oxfordshire, including 1 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.

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Chatty Walk at The Dog’s SpotFREE
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Chatty Walk

📍 The Dog’s Spot

Oxford Fun Team Building Interactive Treasure Hunt! at Oxford Train Station
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Oxford Fun Team Building Interactive Treasure Hunt!

📍 Oxford Train Station

£18.00 - £70.00

Didcot Railway Centre Family Steam Train Day for Five at Didcot
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Didcot Railway Centre Family Steam Train Day for Five

📍 Didcot

From £63

University and City of Oxford Walking Tour for Two at Oxford
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University and City of Oxford Walking Tour for Two

📍 Oxford

From £70

Hidden Gems of the Cotswolds Tour from Oxford for Two at Oxford
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Hidden Gems of the Cotswolds Tour from Oxford for Two

📍 Oxford

From £179

Oxford Spritz River Cruise for Two at Oxford
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Oxford Spritz River Cruise for Two

📍 Oxford

From £68

Doctor Who: A Dalek Awakens Escape Room Game for Four with Escape Hunt — Oxford at Oxford
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Doctor Who: A Dalek Awakens Escape Room Game for Four with Escape Hunt — Oxford

📍 Oxford

From £99

One Hour Private Bird of Prey Encounter for Two at Millets Wildside at Millets Wildside, Abingdon
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One Hour Private Bird of Prey Encounter for Two at Millets Wildside

📍 Millets Wildside, Abingdon

From £112

One Hour Private Owl Encounter for Two at Millets Wildside at Millets Wildside, Abingdon
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One Hour Private Owl Encounter for Two at Millets Wildside

📍 Millets Wildside, Abingdon

From £112

Oxford Guided Private Punting Trip for up to Four on the River Cherwell at Oxford
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Oxford Guided Private Punting Trip for up to Four on the River Cherwell

📍 Oxford

From £120

Visit to Oxford Castle and Prison with Guided Tour for Two Adults and Two Children at Oxford
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Visit to Oxford Castle and Prison with Guided Tour for Two Adults and Two Children

📍 Oxford

From £65

MINI Plant Oxford Factory Tour for Two Adults and Two Teens at MINI Plant
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MINI Plant Oxford Factory Tour for Two Adults and Two Teens

📍 MINI Plant

From £84

Millets Wildside Private Eagle and Vulture Encounter at Abingdon
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Millets Wildside Private Eagle and Vulture Encounter

📍 Abingdon

From £110

C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien Walking Tour of Oxford for Two at Oxford
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C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien Walking Tour of Oxford for Two

📍 Oxford

From £69

Doctor Who: A Dalek Awakens Escape Room Game for Two with Escape Hunt — Oxford at Oxford
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Doctor Who: A Dalek Awakens Escape Room Game for Two with Escape Hunt — Oxford

📍 Oxford

From £66

Millets Wildside Hawk Walk for Two at Abingdon
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Millets Wildside Hawk Walk for Two

📍 Abingdon

From £90

Chiltern Hills Steam Train Discovery Day with Breakfast for Four at Chinnor
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Chiltern Hills Steam Train Discovery Day with Breakfast for Four

📍 Chinnor

From £195

MINI Plant Oxford Factory Tour for Two Adults and One Teen at MINI Plant
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MINI Plant Oxford Factory Tour for Two Adults and One Teen

📍 MINI Plant

From £65

Outdoor Escape Game for Two in Oxford - Scholars & Spires at Oxford
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Outdoor Escape Game for Two in Oxford - Scholars & Spires

📍 Oxford

From £32

Outdoor Escape Game for Two in Oxford - Ancient Echoes at Oxford
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Outdoor Escape Game for Two in Oxford - Ancient Echoes

📍 Oxford

From £34

Mission to the Moon Experience for Two at Space Store at Space Store, Oxfordshire
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Mission to the Moon Experience for Two at Space Store

📍 Space Store, Oxfordshire

From £41

One Night Oxford City Break and River Cruise for Two at Hotel
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One Night Oxford City Break and River Cruise for Two

📍 Hotel

From £294

One Night Oxford Break at Vanbrugh House Hotel with University and City Walking Tour for Two at Vanbrugh House Hotel with University and City Walking Tour for Two
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One Night Oxford Break at Vanbrugh House Hotel with University and City Walking Tour for Two

📍 Vanbrugh House Hotel with University and City Walking Tour for Two

From £305

Guided Tour of Oxford Castle with Three Course Meal and Prosecco at Brasserie Blanc for Two at Brasserie Blanc for Two
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Guided Tour of Oxford Castle with Three Course Meal and Prosecco at Brasserie Blanc for Two

📍 Brasserie Blanc for Two

From £123

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Walks & Outdoors Events in Oxford — Complete Guide

Discover the vibrant walks & outdoors scene in Oxford with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates walks & outdoors events from across Oxford, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.

Whether you're looking for tonight's walks & outdoors events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best walks & outdoorsexperiences Oxford has to offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many walks & outdoors events are on in Oxford?

There are currently 110+ upcoming walks & outdoors events in Oxford. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming walks & outdoors in the city.

Are there free walks & outdoors events in Oxford?

Yes — 1 of the current walks & outdoors listings in Oxford are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.

Where can I find walks & outdoors events in Oxford this weekend?

Browse this weekend's walks & outdoors events in Oxford at /oxford/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.

How do I book tickets for walks & outdoors events in Oxford?

Every walks & outdoors listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.

How often are walks & outdoors listings updated on EventsList?

We pull in new walks & outdoors events for Oxford three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.

Walks & Outdoors Events in Oxford — Your Complete Guide

Oxford's outdoors and walking events calendar is a revelation, particularly for those who assume that city life means being cut off from nature. The city is surrounded by parks, canals, rivers, hills and green corridors that host a year-round programme of guided walks, nature days, cycling events and outdoor adventures.

Guided walks in and around Oxford cover everything from urban history and street art tours to wildflower foraging, birdwatching mornings, canal towpath ambles, and challenging hill walks in the surrounding countryside. Many are led by passionate local experts who bring the landscape alive with stories, ecology and history.

Running events, cycling sportives, wild swimming gatherings, and outdoor boot camps make use of the city's natural assets in a more active way, drawing participants of all fitness levels. Park runs — free, timed 5K events held every Saturday morning — are enormously popular and require only a free registration.

Outdoor events in Oxford are best enjoyed with appropriate footwear and clothing for changeable British weather. Many guided walks are free or donation-based, making them one of the most accessible activities in the city. Conservation volunteer days, clean-up events and citizen science projects also feature regularly in the Oxford outdoors calendar, combining fresh air with community purpose.