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We
always suggest you ring beforehand if visiting with disabled children as
activities and attractions within the place you are visiting may not be
accessible, depending on disablement, and whether or not if you have a
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Super
Camps, Tel 01235 832222 www.supercamps.co.uk |
Activity day camps for children aged 4-14 combining Sports and Arts into a fun-fuelled programme keeping children active, alert, safe and happy during the Easter and Summer holidays. Headington School, Oxford High School |
call to check |
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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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A Passion For...
at Oxford High School, Junior Site, 1 Bardwell Road, Oxford OX2 6SU Tel 01235 833030 www.apassionfor.co.uk |
Holiday Workshops For Children aged 6-16! Offering week-long specialised activity courses in topics such as Cookery, Invention, Street Dance, Being in a Band and many more! |
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Unique
Creations, 263 Banbury Road, Summertown, Oxford, OX2
7HN, |
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; call to check |
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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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Sports
Xtra Children's Holiday Sports Courses in Oxfordshire Tel 07771 761731 www.sports-xtra.com |
Our Sports & Adventure Xperience courses are ideal for sports-mad children but also for children to enjoy sport for the first time. Courses in Oxford, Chipping Norton & Banbury |
Yes, but please call to check details |
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Oxford
Castle - Unlocked, 44 -46 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY tel 01865 260666 www.oxfordcastleunlocked.co.uk |
For hundreds of years the site has held both famous and infamous residents, serving time as a religious site, a home for royalty, a centre of justice and as the County Gaol. |
No |
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Oxford
Ice Rink, Oxpens Road, Oxford, |
Ice skating,
disco skating, karting, don't slip up like me! |
Yes - Wheelchairs allowed on ice, but please ring beforehand |
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Ashmolean
Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford, OX1 2PH Tel: 01865 278000 www.ashmolean.org |
One of the UK's finest museums which all the family will enjoy from under 5's to adult learners. Includes collections from Egypt, Greece and Rome Cafe and shop. One of our great days out. |
Yes |
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Tootsies, Unit
2, B Wing, 41 Oxford Castle, Oxford, OX1 1AY, |
Family friendly restaurant - Tootsies offer the very best venues for families with children. Our Junior menu includes a range from children’s nutritional expert and best selling author Annabel Karmel. |
Yes |
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Riverside
Youth Centre |
Outdoor activities centre, which is run by Oxford County Council Youth Support Services. Used by a wide range of school and community groups and offers activities for young people and adults ( mainly 13 - 19). |
Yes - for groups - please ring |
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Skate Parks in
Oxford |
Skate Boarding with great ramps -Oxford had several good skate parks including a brilliant one at Meadow Lane |
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Hinksey
Pool, Lake Street, Off Abingdon Road, Oxford, OX1 4RP |
Large outdoor heated swimming pool free swimming for all under 17's, relaxation area, outdoor play area, sun lounger and deck-chair hire, free parasol hire, refreshments. Just one of many things to do. |
disabled toilet and changing facility wheelchair access to water via sloping pool |
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| Oxford
River Cruises, Scheduled trips usually depart from our moorings
opposite Christchurch Meadows. Te: 0845 2269396 www.oxfordrivercruises.com |
River Trips - Good selection of short cruises along the same stretch of the River Thames as that taken by Lewis Carroll and Alice Liddell in a small rowing boat almost 150 years ago, School trips. |
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CS Lewis
Nature Reserve, Kiln Lane Risinghurst, Oxford. |
Small but beautiful woodland and pond. Once belonging to author, C.S. Lewis, it is said to have inspired the Narnia children’s classic books which includes The Lion. Childrens discovery trail. Download leaflet from website. |
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| Cherwell
Boat House, Bardwell Road, Oxford, Tel 01865 515978 www.cherwellboathouse.co.uk |
Boats, canoes and punts for hire, restaurant. Just one of our things to do in Oxford. |
Yes - Carers can lift children into boats at own risk, wheelchairs can be left at Boat House |
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Jamboray, Unit
3A, Ozone Leisure Park, Grenoble Road, Oxford, OX4 4XP, |
Indoor Play Area - for children aged between 0 and 10, whilst ensuring that the grown ups are not forgotten! A huge variety of activities are whilst adults can enjoy high quality catering, WIFI access. |
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Cutteslowe
Park, At the end of Harbord Road, off
Banbury Road. |
Paddling pool (open July 18 - Aug 31),Use the two children's play areas. Sit by the duck pond. Use the steam train on the miniature railway line. Skate the concrete skate park with ramps and grind rail. |
Yes |
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| Bury
Knowle Park, Off Old High Street, which
is off London Road, Headington. Website |
Mini golf and more at this park, children's play area, sensory garden for the visually impaired, the wheel of hope sculpture (carved from an old tree trunk). Refreshments. |
Yes |
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