Family Riverside Nature Adventures in Oxfordshire
Our growing collection of riverside nature adventures across Oxfordshire with notes on what we noticed and what to look out for at all the wonderful watersides that our gorgeous county has to offer.
June 2026 · Nature Reserves
Port Meadow
An SSSI due to its unique floodplain ecology, it's a great place to spot birds, as well as ponies and unusual plants
May 2026 · Nature Reserves
Earth Trust
An epic adventure spotting newts, buzzards, kingfishers, caterpillars and so much more.
May 2026 · Nature Reserve · Free
Wallingford Castle Meadows
A varied short walk over undulating ground, listening out for woodpeckers, treecreepers and watching rabbits hop around.
May 2026 · Nature Reserves · Free
Witney Lake & Country Park
A beautiful amble alongside the River Windrush, looking and listening out for Water Voles.
May 2026 · Farms
Cogges Manor Farm
We loved meeting all the animals, especially the cheeky goats, the grumpy turkey, the cuddly guinea pig and the loud, squawking guinea fowl.
March 2026 · Nature Reserve · Event
Barton Fields
A guided walk around the nature reserve, bird watching, learning how to spot signs of animals and handling newts and slow worms
