Why people love visiting friendly Wantage
The countryside and gardens provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Wantage. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its restaurants and bars. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Wantage
Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Wantage a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Frilford Heath Golf Club (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Bucklebury Farm Park (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
- Crocodiles of the World (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
- Bradfield College Golf Club (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
- Cotswold Wildlife Park (16 mi / 25.7 km)
- 4 Kingdoms Adventure Park (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Wantage
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Wantage is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- North Wessex Downs (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
- Coate Water Country Park (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Waterperry Gardens (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
- Lydiard Park (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
- Thames Path (19.6 mi / 31.5 km)
- Prospect Park (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
How to get to and around Wantage
Fly into Oxford (OXF), the closest airport, located 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Farnborough (FAB), which is 35.7 mi (57.4 km) away.