Oxford Punting

About

Traditional Oxford activity, experience and setting are a 10/10, besides Magdalen College.

Why go

• Feels magical and picturesque
• A timeless ritual with a peaceful vantage point
• Gentle adventure with idyllic views

Must try

• Hire a chauffeur for a portion of your trip
• Punt yourself
• Rent a punt from Magdalen Bridge Boathouse
• Pack a picnic and a drink

Pro tips

• Go early or on a weekday evening
• Book ahead in summer
• Punt upstream first for an easy drift back
• Take the gondola from kandersteg

Good to know

• Book 2+ weeks ahead
• Cash only

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Rating

4.4 / 5 (458 reviews)

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