Things to do
Oxford offers a large range of recreation and leisure activities. Take a tour around a local garden or go horseback riding. Discover the joy of cooking through professional cooking classes, or simply sit back and enjoy a gourmet meal, dine at one of the town’s inviting cafes.
Purchase a locally-made item at the craft co-operative or the local craft market and head along the Main Street to peruse the shops. Purchase fresh produce at the Sunday Farmers Market.
For the more adventurous visitor, Oxford is the ideal starting point for bush walks, hunting trips, rafting or skiing adventures in the bountiful natural surrounds. Alternatively, local fishing guides can help you take advantage of the region’s excellent angling locations. Experience the Waimakariri and Ashley rivers s wimming and fishing spots, or for kayaking and jetboating. Enjoy the magnificient 18 hole golf course, outdoor swimming pool, tennis and squash courts.
Whatever you feel like, Oxford has it right here!
Ryde Falls, photo courtesy of Harley James |
