What to do in Swinbrook

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Swinbrook Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Blenheim Palace

Blenheim Palace is a grand country house with marvelous landscaped gardens, set amid gorgeous green parkland. Come here to admire its majestic fountains, picturesque grounds and the 18th-century palace building, which encompasses a range of architectural styles.
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Blenheim Palace which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

2. Thames River

London’s long and tumultuous history is written upon the face of the city, and the River Thames has watched it all. A 19th-century Member of Parliament, John Burns, said it best: “The Mississippi is muddy water, but the Thames is liquid history.” In modern-day London, history comes to life on the 70 wharves, which have remained in operation after centuries. As you make your way down the river’s dark waters, you will enjoy a unique snapshot of life in this dynamic but resolutely historical city.
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London which includes a river or creek, a city and street scenes

3. Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens

Set across a plot of 160 acres (65 hectares), Cotswold Wildlife Park is one of the premier family-friendly attractions in the Cotswolds. Make your way through the park’s four distinctive sections, get up close to exotic animal species and admire the gardens.
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Oxford featuring zoo animals and signage

4. Oxford Castle

Oxford Castle Unlocked is a fun attraction, where you learn about the intriguing history of the city’s castle. Costumed characters take groups on tours around the castle, sharing anecdotes about the mysterious and dark figures that once roamed these halls. Ascend the Saxon St. George’s Tower for panoramic views of the charming city and colleges spread out below.
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Oxford Castle Unlocked showing a castle, heritage elements and heritage architecture

5. Swindon Designer Outlet

From stores to restaurants to activities, Swindon Designer Outlet has something to keep everyone in your group entertained. Visit this popular local destination to get great bargains on international brands and enjoy its historic location.
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Swindon Designer Outlet which includes heritage elements, interior views and railway items

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Recommended things to do in Swinbrook

Number of things to do
38
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Chipping Norton Self Guided Walking Tour: AU$13
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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What to do in Swinbrook

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Cotswold Wildlife Park featuring a park, zoo animals and dangerous animals

Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens

Have fun in the treetop adventure playground, stroll around the landscaped grounds and meet giraffes, penguins, big cats and more at this animal-themed attraction.

Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens

Tolsey Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Tolsey Museum during your trip to Burford. Discover the beautiful countryside and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Tolsey Museum

Church of St John the Baptist

Church of St John the Baptist is just one of the places to see in Burford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the beautiful countryside in this quaint area.

Church of St John the Baptist

 

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Day trip destinations from Swinbrook

The Shaven Crown Hotel, Shipton Under Wychwood Sir Oswald and Lady Mosley were resident at this hotel under police supervision for a period from 7th December 1943 http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/history-from-police-archives/docCCCMosley3_1.html
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Shipton under Wychwood

Kite flying, Milton under Wychwood. Local activities on the village playing fields on a windy day.
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Milton-under-Wychwood

Frequently asked questions

Is Swinbrook worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Swinbrook. Be sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Swinbrook?
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Tolsey Museum are two excellent places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Swinbrook while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Swinbrook?
Cotswold Wildlife Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Swinbrook and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Swinbrook?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Cotswold Wildlife Park, Tolsey Museum and Church of St John the Baptist with a three-day escape to Swinbrook. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Oxford.
What are some activities to do in Swinbrook with kids?
Deciding what to do in Swinbrook with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Swinbrook for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of great things to do in Swinbrook for adults.
Are there free things to do in Swinbrook?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Swinbrook. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Church of St John the Baptist is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.