Oriel College Boat Club, Oxford

Name: Oriel College Boat Club
Address: Oxford, United Kingdom

#378 among attractions in Oxford

Sport, Sport venue

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Oriel College Boat Club is the rowing club of Oriel College, Oxford. Rowing at Oriel is carried out from the college's own boat-house across Christ Church Meadow, on Boat House Island. Oriel has a reputation for its success in rowing, in particular the two intercollegiate bumps races, Torpids and Eights Week. ()

Coordinates: 51°44'36"N, 1°14'57"W

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Iffley FieldsOxford United Kingdom

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Oriel College Boat Club – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: University of Oxford Botanic Garden, Christ Church Cathedral, Broad Walk, Roger Bannister running track.

0.5 miN
Gardens and glasshouses with 5000 species
University of Oxford Botanic Garden, Oxford
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Oxford, the University of Oxford Botanic Garden is a verdant oasis that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. Established in 1621, it holds the distinction of being the oldest botanic garden in the United...
0.5 miNW
12th-century cathedral of famous college
Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
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0.4 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail
Broad Walk, Oxford
12 min walk • Nestled within the historic city of Oxford, Broad Walk offers a serene escape into nature, contrasting with the bustling academic life of the surrounding university. This picturesque hiking trail, lined with ancient trees and well-kept lawns, provides a peaceful...
0.4 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Roger Bannister running track, Oxford
11 min walk • The Roger Bannister Running Track, situated in the historic city of Oxford, United Kingdom, is a sport venue steeped in athletic lore. Named after Sir Roger Bannister, the first man to break the four-minute mile barrier, this track is a symbol of human endurance...
0.5 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Bate Collection of Musical Instruments, Oxford
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oxford, the Bate Collection of Musical Instruments is a hidden gem that resonates with the city's deep-rooted academic and cultural heritage. This museum, situated within the prestigious Oxford University, is an ode to the evolution of musical...
0.5 miNW
Church
Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy, Oxford
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Oxford, the Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy stands as a spiritual home for Catholic students and staff of the University of Oxford. Founded with the aim of supporting the Catholic community within the university, the...
~1860 ftNW
Bridge
Folly Bridge, Oxford
9 min walk • Folly Bridge is an iconic structure that spans the River Thames in the historic city of Oxford, United Kingdom. This stone bridge, which dates back to the early 19th century, serves as a gateway to the city's southern reaches and is a point of passage for both locals...
~1990 ftNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Poplar Walk, Oxford
10 min walk • Poplar Walk is wide footpath running north–south in Christ Church Meadow, Oxford, England. The footpath runs between The Meadow Building of Christ Church at the junction with Broad Walk to the north and the River Thames near Folly Bridge to the south.
0.5 miNW
Memorial, Garden, Park
War Memorial Garden, Oxford
13 min walk • Christ Church War Memorial Garden is a garden in Oxford, England, created in 1926 to commemorate the First World War. The war memorial garden, in memory of members of Christ Church, Oxford, is located east off St Aldate's at the western end of Broad Walk, which leads along the northern edge of Christ Church Meadows.
0.5 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail, Reportedly haunted
Dead Man's Walk, Oxford
14 min walk • Dead Man's Walk is a footpath running east–west in central Oxford, England, situated immediately to the south of Merton College and just outside the old city wall, with Corpus Christi College at the western end. To the north, Grove Walk connects with Merton Street through a gateway.
~1980 ftNW
51°44'47"N • 1°15'23"W
Oxford River Cruises, Oxford
10 min walk • River cruise, Boat tours, Outdoor activities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Oriel College Boat Club?

Nearby attractions include Folly Bridge, Oxford (9 min walk), Oxford River Cruises, Oxford (10 min walk), St Hilda's College, Oxford (10 min walk), Christ Church Meadow, Oxford (11 min walk).

How to get to Oriel College Boat Club by public transport?

The nearest stations to Oriel College Boat Club:

Bus

Newton Road • Lines: S8, X3, X39, X40 (7 min walk)
Lake Street • Lines: S8, X3, X39, X40 (8 min walk)

Train

Oxford (29 min walk)