Overview:
Naturally, when we think about
Oxford the first thing we associate with the city is the university but there is a lot more to the city than this. With two rivers, the Cherwell and the Thames,
Oxford is a beautiful city with fascinating architecture and a lot of interesting things to see and do. An Oxford stag do is a great idea especially considering that any city with a university this big has a lot of students who are there to study, but also to have a good time!
Transport:
Being situated only 50 miles from London, a stag weekend in Oxford is easy to travel to. Once in the city the best mode of transport is on foot. The city is relatively compact and easy to get around. Bicycles are a popular mode of transport in the city with hundreds of people using them on a daily basis. The other popular transport options are bus, boat and taxis.
Must See/Must Do:
A stag weekend in Oxford is sure to be great fun! There are a number of interesting things to see and do in the city including:
• Visit some of the 40 colleges that are situated all around
Oxford and experience the spirit of Oxford University.
• Carfax Tower – visit this historical site and enjoy the view from the tower.
• Radcliffe Camera and Bodleian Library – visit one of the largest libraries in the UK, with over 6 million volumes, and also see the unique architecture of this building.
• Hertford Bridge – more commonly referred to as the Bridge of Sighs, because its design is similar to the original Bridge of Sighs in Venice.
History and Culture:
The Oxford University, Radcliffe Camera and Bodleian Library, Blackwell's Books, and the Sheldonian Theatre illustrate that your Oxford stag weekend will be very different from any other. This beautiful English city is a landmark of history and architecture, and the perfect place to visit for people who want to make the best out of their
stag weekend.
Nightlife:
It is a fact that any city with a lot of students will offer you a wide variety of choices when it comes to nightlife – knowing this, you can only imagine what your stag party in Oxford will be like! You and your friends might want to go to a traditional English pub and have a pint of your favourite beer; you might want to experience a night of dancing in one of the fantastic night clubs; you might end up making yourselves some crazy cocktails; you might want to enjoy a quiet dinner in a nice restaurant or you might want to go out to one of the many strip clubs in the city. Whatever you decide on, your Oxford stag party will offer you that and much more! All you and your mates have to do is decide on an activity, and then relax and enjoy yourselves.
Drinking and Eating:
On an Oxford stag weekend you will be spoilt for choice as far as eating and drinking are concerned. Although not the biggest city in the UK, Oxford will offer you many options on where to eat all sorts of different food, and also where to go out and have a drink or two, or rather several more. In a word, you and your friends will definitely not be disappointed for deciding on an Oxford stag weekend, as it will be an experience you will remember forever!