Day Trips
Just have a day in Oxford? No problem! These ideas for day tripping will have you discovering new ways to see and experience Oxford County.
Trip Ideas
![Sunday Funday: What's Open in Oxford Sunday Funday: What's Open in Oxford](/_astro/_MG_7972_F73Ka.jpg)
Oxford County is a beautiful part of the province to explore on a Sunday drive. We want you to take full...
![Explore the Heritage Plaques of Norwich & Otterville Explore the Heritage Plaques of Norwich & Otterville](/_astro/norwichmuseumbutterchurn_2cMOnl.jpg)
Total Drive Time: 30 mins (plus time at each stop)
Stop 1: Norwich Quaker Settlement (View Map)
2km...
Ingersoll might be known as a town built on cheese but there is so much more to offer there! From unique...
![Where to Eat, Shop & Play in Tillsonburg Where to Eat, Shop & Play in Tillsonburg](/_astro/NectarCoffeeBar03_Z1Ewr07.jpg)
In 1825, Tillsonburg was discovered by one George Tillson and established as a small (and we mean SMALL)...
![Woodstock: 7 ways to travel like a local Woodstock: 7 ways to travel like a local](/_astro/HabitualChocolate16_2t1kru.jpg)
Discover hidden gems, great eats and more in Woodstock.
How to Travel Like a Local in Woodstock,...
![Culture Lovers: Can't-miss galleries, museums and more in Oxford Culture Lovers: Can't-miss galleries, museums and more in Oxford](/_astro/NorwichMuseum04_Z1XS73w.jpg)
For culture lovers, enjoying the arts is a way of life. Whether you love live theatre or music, you're...
![6 Town and Country Venues to Check Out in Oxford County 6 Town and Country Venues to Check Out in Oxford County](/_astro/StonecroftFolk01_ZHqa4d.jpg)
Rural traditions combined with a bit of musical genius over the years have turned Oxford County into a great...
![7 Hot Spots for Cool Cones in Oxford 7 Hot Spots for Cool Cones in Oxford](/_astro/ritchiesconedrip_Z26MTSm.jpg)
On a hot summer day, there's nothing like a cool treat. Scooped on top of a crunchy cone, icecream...
![Unplugged Ingersoll: Put Your Electronics Away and Slow Down Unplugged Ingersoll: Put Your Electronics Away and Slow Down](/_astro/IMG_1711-2_aKUD0.jpg)
Imagination is more important than instant messaging. Creating memories is better than creating...
![Calling All Cheese Purists: The Oxford County Cheese Trail Awaits You Calling All Cheese Purists: The Oxford County Cheese Trail Awaits You](/_astro/RedDragonDairy-SM-Dudek (90)_19fqJw.jpg)
For many, The Oxford County Cheese Trail is a chance to get out with their family, visit farm attractions,...
![Experience Oxford County with a Tree to Table Getaway Experience Oxford County with a Tree to Table Getaway](/_astro/20191026_ottercreek_012_DrHJw.jpg)
Picture this: it’s a crisp, beautiful day and you hit the back roads along tree-lined streets until you...
![Mini Trip Idea: Things to do in Woodstock, Ontario on a Sunday Mini Trip Idea: Things to do in Woodstock, Ontario on a Sunday](/_astro/WildComfort-SM-Dudek-6_Z1D2CYg.jpg)
Looking to explore our backroads on a Sunday? Planning can be a little tricky because many businesses close...
![Paddle the Nith River with Grand Experiences Paddle the Nith River with Grand Experiences](/_astro/GrandExperiences09_1YsSct.jpg)
We hit the Nith River in a canoe, enjoyed a cookout lunch on a rocky shore and even took on some rapids on...
![Budget-Friendly Oxford Budget-Friendly Oxford](/_astro/Dudek Photography069_ZL41xb.jpeg)
If you’re looking for a fun getaway that doesn’t break the bank, consider these trips through...
![The Local Buzz Tour: Five Oxford Fresh stops within 24 minutes The Local Buzz Tour: Five Oxford Fresh stops within 24 minutes](/_astro/MakkinksKidsZinnias_A7sB.jpg)
From late spring to early fall, these five farm stops make for a delightful road trip through the back roads...
![Fall Flavour Day Trips in Oxford County Fall Flavour Day Trips in Oxford County](/_astro/Dudek Photography-134_ilDab.jpg)
As the leaves transform into a tapestry of reds, oranges, and yellows, the air becomes fragrant with the...
![Explore the Heritage Plaques of Woodstock Explore the Heritage Plaques of Woodstock](/_astro/WinterDowntownWoodstock-SM-Dudek-239_izPeG.jpg)
The Stories of Woodstock's Heritage Plaques
It's true, our historic roots run deeper than the cows on our...
![Unplugged Norwich & Otterville: Put your electronics away & slow down Unplugged Norwich & Otterville: Put your electronics away & slow down](/_astro/Urban04_2bqvwf.jpg)
Trade in your texts for experiences, your emails for real conversation and your calls for a whole lot of fun....
![A New Experience: Paddling the Lower Nith River in Early Spring A New Experience: Paddling the Lower Nith River in Early Spring](/_astro/GrandExperiences05_1zhTSm.jpg)
We joined Grand River Experiences Outdoor Adventure Company to learn the ins and outs of paddling rapids and...
![Unplugged Woodstock: Put Your Electronics Away and Slow Down Unplugged Woodstock: Put Your Electronics Away and Slow Down](/_astro/CharlesDickensPub02_ZjxMYf.jpg)
Put down your cellphone. Close that laptop. Step away from the tablet. It's time to unplug with a visit to...
![Embrace the Flavours of Spring along the Oxford County Cheese Trail Embrace the Flavours of Spring along the Oxford County Cheese Trail](/_astro/ElmHurstInn19_265vnC.jpg)
Spring is in the air in Oxford County and we couldn’t be more excited for all the brilliantly delicious...
![The Dark Side Tour: Seven stops embracing the darkness The Dark Side Tour: Seven stops embracing the darkness](/_astro/UpperThames25_Z28SoVQ.jpg)
From delicious dark roast coffee to chocolate stouts and even a cheese bathed in beer, there are so many...
![Feet, Forks & Finds: A delightful walking tour through Ingersoll Feet, Forks & Finds: A delightful walking tour through Ingersoll](/_astro/OldeBakeryCafe16_Z1z3JWM.jpg)
Forget the online shopping, fast food and quick trips to the mall. In its place, find small town charm,...
Experiences
![The Roasting Lab: Learn the Science of Roasting Coffee with Elio Caporicci of Early Bird Coffee](/_astro/EarlyBird06_Z1aS7c0.jpg)
Discover the Science of Roasting Coffee with a Roasting Lab Experience
When is the last time you enjoyed...
![Soap & Solace Experience](/_astro/WildComfortBodyCare (84)_Zkvi39.jpeg)
Explore with your hands as you smell, feel and craft your own batch of artisan soap with Danielle Paluska of...
![A Taste of Farm Life: Experience Udderly Ridiculous Farm Life](/_astro/UdderlyRidiculous06_Z1tnKLA.jpg)
When Cheryl Haskett married a farmer and made the big move from Guelph to Oxford County, she quickly realized...
![From Tree to Table: A build-your-own board experience](/_astro/OttercreekWoodworks22_Z1AiqyA.jpg)
Craft Your Own Artisan Charcuterie Board at Ottercreek Woodworks
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![Chef's Table](/_astro/SixThirtyNine08_coqvj.jpg)
Dine in the Heart of the Kitchen at SixyThirtyNine's Chef's Table
SixThirtyNine offers guests the chance...
![Grand Experiences Outdoor Adventure Company](/_astro/GrandExperiences09_1YsSct.jpg)
Experience the great outdoors with Grand Experience Outdoor Adventure Company.
Discover Beautiful...
![Churn Back Time](/_astro/NorwichMuseum10_24CefY.jpg)
Churn Your Own Butter at Norwich Museum
Dates go live in summer months or book a private experience.
In...
![Picnics in the Patch: Five Summer Basket Experiences to Try](/_astro/Berrylicious28_cX0WX.jpg)
Discover a unique culinary experience at Berrylicious Fruit Farm this summer as you enjoy a Picnic in the...
![Snyder's Fall Campfires](/_astro/SnydersFamilyFarm25_13mhFp.jpg)
Get outside this fall to enjoy a private campfire at Snyder's Family Farm (Sept, Oct), or a night...
![Fresh Blooms: A Cut-Your-Own Flowers Experience](/_astro/MakkinkSunflowerFarm09_Zf8mFE.jpg)
Walk out of the hustle and bustle of day-to-day life and into the stress-free zone of Makkink's Flower Farm....