Things to do in Reading


Visiting the city of Reading is a captivating journey through history and modernity. Nestled in the heart of Berkshire, England, this vibrant city offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences.

Explore the ruins of Reading Abbey, stroll along the scenic riverside, or immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Oracle Shopping Centre. With its diverse array of restaurants, historic landmarks, and lively events, Reading welcomes visitors with open arms, promising an unforgettable adventure in every corner.

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Christ Church Meadow
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Free

Christ Church Meadow

A well-known flood-meadow, and popular walking and picnic spot in Oxford, England

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Free

Modern Art Oxford

Find out what's on in our free gallery, how to locate us and what we do.

Oxford Castle and Prison
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Adults £15.25

Oxford Castle and Prison

Take a guided tour and let the characters tell you about their amazing stories from the building's 1,000-year history.

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Free

Bridge of Sighs

Distinctive bridge joining two parts of Hertford College built in 1914.

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Free

Museum of the History of Science

Unrivalled collection of early scientific instruments in the worlds oldest surviving purpose-built museum building.

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From £10

Bodleian Libraries Tour

Discover the history of one of the world's oldest working libraries. Admire the stunning architecture and learn the stories..

Ashmolean Museum
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Free

Ashmolean Museum

Discover half a million years of art and archaeology, from Egyptian mummies to modern art, at the University of Oxford's Ashmolean Museum.

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Free

Oxford University Parks

Offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of the City, but conveniently located right at its heart with something to please everyone.

Pitt Rivers Museum
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Free

Pitt Rivers Museum

The Pitt Rivers Museum displays archaeological and ethnographic objects from all parts of the world and all time periods.

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Hindhead Golf Club

A beautiful heathland course set in glorious surroundings and ranks amongst the very best of Britains heathland courses.

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Free

Bodleian Libraries

A specialist reference library which primarily supports the needs of the University's postgraduate students and researchers in the history of medicine.

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From £20

Cherwell Boathouse

Punting is a truly timeless, slightly eccentric, quintessentially Oxford, idyllic pleasure.

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Spa & Health Club At Norton Park

Relax, unwind and rejuvenate in our spa. Swimming pool, sauna, steam room. Manicures, facials, massage and much more.