Take in the natural beauty of Oxford
The waterfalls, forests and gardens display a scene truly unique to Oxford. This scenic city attracts visitors thanks to its fishing and aquarium. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in Oxford
Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Oxford has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Quassy Amusement Park (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
- Mount Southington Ski Area (14.3 mi / 22.9 km)
- The Christmas Shop (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
- Beardsley Zoo (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
- Lake Compounce (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
- Yale Golf Course (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Oxford
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Oxford is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Beacon Falls Town Recreation Field (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
- Lake Quassapaug (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Mount Carmel (11 mi / 17.6 km)
- Lake Lillinonah (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
- New Haven Green (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
- Seabluff Beach (14.9 mi / 24 km)
Transport options to and around Oxford
The nearest airport is in Oxford, CT (OXC-Waterbury - Oxford), located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), which is 16.3 mi (26.3 km) away.