Points of interest · Oxford · Updated on 6 November 2026
Attractions and sights in Oxford
Oxford has 58 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. Most are attractions (32), memorials (13) and museums (9). 25 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. At 9, the app tells the story as an audio tour of about two minutes.

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On the map
- 1Bodleian LibraryAttraction · Audio tour 2:07
- 2Ashmolean MuseumMuseum · Audio tour 2:09
- 3Christ ChurchAttraction · Audio tour 2:00
- 4Oxford University Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum · Story
- 5Merton CollegeAttraction · Audio tour 1:52
- 6All Souls CollegeAttraction · Audio tour 2:04
9 audio tours in Oxford
At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Bodleian Library
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Ashmolean Museum
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Christ Church
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Merton College
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All Souls College
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Magdalen CollegeAttraction · Audio tour 2:05
Trinity CollegeAttraction · Audio tour 2:03
Balliol CollegeAttraction · Audio tour 2:14
Oriel CollegeAttraction · Audio tour 2:08
With Pro you check in at the place and hear the whole story; new users get Pro for their first 4 weeks.
Hear the story of Bodleian Library on the spot with the app
The 48 best-known attractions in Oxford
After the places above, best known first.
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Oxford University Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum · Story - 11
Radcliffe CameraAttraction · Story - 12
Sheldonian TheatreAttraction · Story - 13
University of Oxford Botanic GardenAttraction · Story - 14
Pitt Rivers MuseumMuseum · Story - 15
Exeter CollegeAttraction · Story - 16
Hertford CollegeAttraction · Story - 17
Jesus CollegeAttraction · Story - 18
New CollegeAttraction · Story - 19
Lincoln CollegeAttraction · Story - 20
Pembroke CollegeAttraction · Story - 21
The Queen's CollegeAttraction · Story - 22
Wadham CollegeAttraction · Story - 23
Worcester CollegeAttraction · Story - 24
MemorialMemorial · Story - 25
Birthplace of Richard I and JohnMemorial · Story - 26
Brasenose CollegeAttraction - 27
Carfax TowerAttraction - 28
Christ Church Picture GalleryMuseum - 29
Clarendon BuildingAttraction - 30
Convocation HouseAttraction - 31
Godstow AbbeyArchaeological site - 32
International Brigade MemorialMemorial - 33
Martyrs' MemorialMonument - 34
Merton College ChapelAttraction - 35
Museum of OxfordMuseum - 36
Museum of the History of ScienceMuseum - 37
Oxford War MemorialMemorial - 38
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry War MemorialMemorial - 39
Rhodes HouseAttraction - 40
Shelley MemorialMemorial - 41
Site of the Burning of the Oxford MartyrsMemorial - 42
St Margaret's WellMemorial - 43
Story MuseumMuseum - 44
Taylor InstitutionAttraction - 45
The Bridge of SighsAttraction - 46
The Divinity SchoolAttraction - 47
The Kilns - CS Lewis's HomeMuseum - 48
Tirah MemorialMemorial
All points of interest from A to Z
A name with a link has a page of its own with a photo and a story.
- All Souls CollegeAttraction
- Ashmolean MuseumMuseum
- Balliol CollegeAttraction
- Bate Collection of Musical InstrumentsMuseum
- Birthplace of Richard I and JohnMemorial
- Bodleian LibraryAttraction
- Brasenose CollegeAttraction
- Carfax TowerAttraction
- Christ ChurchAttraction
- Christ Church MeadowAttraction
- Christ Church Picture GalleryMuseum
- Clarendon BuildingAttraction
- Convocation HouseAttraction
- Cowley BarracksMemorial
- Exeter CollegeAttraction
- Godstow AbbeyArchaeological site
- Hertford CollegeAttraction
- International Brigade MemorialMemorial
- Jesus CollegeAttraction
- Lincoln CollegeAttraction
- Magdalen CollegeAttraction
- Martyrs' MemorialMonument
- MemorialMemorial
- MemorialMemorial
- Merton CollegeAttraction
- Merton College ChapelAttraction
- Museum of OxfordMuseum
- Museum of the History of ScienceMuseum
- New CollegeAttraction
- Oriel CollegeAttraction
- Oxford University Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum
- Oxford War MemorialMemorial
- Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry War MemorialMemorial
- Pembroke CollegeAttraction
- Pitt Rivers MuseumMuseum
- Radcliffe CameraAttraction
- Rewley AbbeyRuins
- Rhodes HouseAttraction
- Seacourt Deserted Medieval VillageArchaeological site
- Sheldonian TheatreAttraction
- Shelley MemorialMemorial
- Site of the Burning of the Oxford MartyrsMemorial
- South Park Commemoration StoneMemorial
- St Margaret's WellMemorial
- Story MuseumMuseum
- Taylor InstitutionAttraction
- The Bridge of SighsAttraction
- The Divinity SchoolAttraction
- The Kilns - CS Lewis's HomeMuseum
- The Queen's CollegeAttraction
- Tirah MemorialMemorial
- Trinity CollegeAttraction
- University CollegeAttraction
- University of Oxford Botanic GardenAttraction
- Wadham CollegeAttraction
- Walton Well Drinking FountainAttraction
- Wolvercote War MemorialMemorial
- Worcester CollegeAttraction
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Frequently asked questions
How many attractions are there in Oxford?
The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 58 points of interest in Oxford, 25 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.
What are the best known attractions in Oxford?
Among others Bodleian Library, Ashmolean Museum, Christ Church, Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Merton College.
Which attractions in Oxford have an audio tour?
9: Bodleian Library, Ashmolean Museum, Christ Church, Merton College, All Souls College, Magdalen College, Trinity College, Balliol College and Oriel College.
How does an audio tour work?
When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.
Which attractions are there in Oxford?
32, including Bodleian Library, Christ Church, Merton College, All Souls College and Magdalen College.
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