Oxford University | Punting Tour
Highlights
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchairs and strollers can be left at the punting station and retrieved at the end of the tour.
- In autumn and winter, Oxford’s rivers can experience high or low water levels. Tours may be cancelled in such cases, with a refund or alternative option provided. These conditions are beyond our control.
Additional Information
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What's included
- Chauffeured Punting Tour
- An explanation of famous Oxford history.
- Gratuities
- Refreshments
Overview
Nothing captures the charm of England quite like a peaceful punt gliding along the calm waters of a river, surrounded by nature, meadows, and striking historic buildings. This 30-minute punting tour on the River Cherwell departs from the boathouse and passes some of Oxford’s most scenic spots, including the Botanic Gardens, Magdalen College School fields, Christ Church Meadows, and the gardens of St Hilda’s College — offering a chance to experience some of the most idyllic corners of Oxford.
Know before you go
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Please meet the boat manager at Magdalen Bridge Boathouse, High St, Oxford OX1 4AU.
**Note:**
- Wear weather appropriate clothing
- Ensure you use the toilet before your tour as there are no toilet breaks throughout your experience
- Strict Lateness policy: If you are late you forfeit your ticket and will need to but a new one.
Cancellations & Refunds Policy:
Cancel 24 hours or more in advance and receive a full refund. Customers must check in on time and at the correct meeting point or risk missing the tour and having to purchase new tickets. Traffic and train delays (or cancellations) will not entitle you to reimbursement or rebooking. Give yourself enough time to arrive a minimum of 5 minutes early.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
