by Keira Garrigan | Jul 25, 2023
To have such a green expanse of 70 acres right in the middle of the city feels really special – it’s like Oxford’s version of Central Park! Immerse yourself in nature and let the children run wild climbing trees or tearing across the lawns. The ponds...
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 22, 2023
This Waterperry to Waterstock walk is relatively unknown but it’s a wonderful little stroll suitable for pushchairs and little legs. You will pass sheep, meadows, a thatched cottage of dreams, a stream, amble over a picturesque bridge and pass an old water mill. Carry...
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 22, 2023
Oxford City Farm is a 2.3 acre working farm and charity in East Oxford and it does so much good work in the local community to provide opportunities for children and adults of all ages and backgrounds to engage with farming and food production, animals, nature and...
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 22, 2023
File under ‘re-visit for bluebells’, but also fits nicely under ‘brilliant run around with kids’ too. Although relatively small, it’s only 45 hectares and a 2.2 mile flat circular loop on the path around the woods, it’s what’s inside where the magic lies; undulating...
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 22, 2023
This walk really is food for the soul! Complete it with a friend or older children as at 8.5k it’s a bit of a long one! The starting point for this walk is Dorchester-on-Thames and the route will take you along public footpaths to Days Lock, through Little...