Oxford Stag Do Ideas

1. Smartphone Pub Treasure Hunt

Visit Oxford’s best pubs as you work your way around the city solving challenges and answering questions with a beer in hand.

2. Beer Babes Bar Crawl

Fill the night will plenty beer and drinking games all in the company of 2-4 beer babes.

3. Go Karting

Race your way around go kart tracks against the lad’s head to head on your own go kart.

4. Bubble Football

Wrap up in big inflatable balls as you kick it out in a 5 a side football match with this unique activity.

5. Paintballing

Pad yourself up in protective gear as you make your way through zones whilst ducking, aiming and firing at your friends.

6. Multi Activity Day

Choose from some amazing motorsport and shooting activities such as hovercrafts and clay pigeon shooting to keep the lads entertained.

7. Off Road Buggies

Mount some powerful off-road buggies as the adrenaline starts pumping during the head to head race around the track.

8. Nude Life Drawing

Find out who the true artists in your group are as you draw the nude female model who poses in front of you all.

9. Axe Throwing

Get aiming at wooden targets as you and the lads learn to throw tomahawks whilst having great fun.

10. Quad Biking

Get some helmets on and race your way around various track and challenges whilst on powerful quad bikes.

Places to Eat in Oxford

All over the city centre, it isn’t hard to find a good selection of restaurants, cafes and diners! And with all the celebrating and antics you and the lads will be getting up to on your celebrations in Oxford, at some point you’ll need to consider taking some time to relax and tuck in to a mouth-watering meal to keep the energy levels up!

If buffets are your thing, then you really can’t go wrong with COSMO. A chain brand that specialises in Pan-Asian and globally inspired buffets, this all you can eat restaurant is a great casual and late night dining experience that will be sure to satisfy even the fussiest eaters in your group.

If you’re looking for somewhere a bit different, then the Ashmolean Rooftop Restaurant is a fantastic choice when it comes to modern European and British food, along with amazing breakfasts to get you back to normality after a big night out and even a range of vegetarian options on offer.

Cowley Road Area

A perfect place for lads who love a good pub crawl and live music, Cowley Road should be on your list of places to visit. Cowley Road is in such a good location, just off Cambridge North train station, hop straight off the train and into an epic night out.

A hip-hop urban bar that’s filled out with a range of games for the lads to play, The Big Society is a unique place to make some memories. Add some compe­titi­veness to the night by playing ping pong and table football whilst you sip on your drinks. If the weather is on your side, then go for a day drink (or two) in their lovely beer gardens.

Head over to Angel and Greyhound if a riverside pub sounds perfect for your party. This charming venue serves a large range of drinks that will suit all the lads taste buds and is perfect for a laid-back celebration. The open fire and patio gardens make it feel homely and warm.

Jericho

If the lads fancy a sophis­ticated venue or two, then go over to Jericho as it is famed to provide some of the best drinks in Oxford. If your heading down Walton Street and Kingston Road you will find a huge variety of venues available.

For a blowout celebration in the most popular venue in Oxford, walk (or stumble) your way to Atik nightclub. Guaranteed to add some VIP treatment into your night, this nightclub is spread across 5 rooms, all containing numerous bars. If some of the lads can’t keep up, they even have a chill out room to give them a break from the celeb­ra­tions.

Last night of freedom celeb­ra­tions don’t always have to be full on, if you would prefer a relaxed experience then Love Jericho is a nice cocktail bar that can provide that. Custom made cocktails can be an option if you want to try something new. The professional bartenders are happy to help in any way they can.

George Street Area

George Street is an area of Oxford that is filled with bars and clubs that ensures the lads are impressed all night long. With an incredible list of bars and pubs, especially if you go from George Street around to Gloucester Street and Friars Entry!

Cirkus is a stylish bar mixed with a high energy nightclub, making it the perfect venue to include into your party celebrations if you want to stay out until the early hours of the morning. Red booths are all around the place so you and the lads can sit and chill. With circus accents dotted around and heaps of drinks to choose from, then why wouldn’t you give it a go?

It’s almost like the Caribbean in Oxford, Turtle Bay is a lively restaurant/­bar packed full of flavour, love and Caribbean love. Beach shacks, street hawkers and a jerk pit barbeques will be surrounding you whilst you sip on cocktails, beer, rum, wines and much more.

Reasons to Visit

It’s History

With its university spanning all the way back to the 12th century and founded as a city itself in the 8th century, this fantastic city boasts over 1000 years of history, which is widely reflected in its architecture and landmarks.

It’s World-Famous Colleges

Easily one of the most prestigious and most well known universities in the world, Oxford has gained a reputation for being the home of study for some of the most influential people in British history, with a staggering 28 British prime ministers having studied here!

Olde Pubs

Because of how ancient Oxford is, they have amazing pubs and taverns to match! Typical Victorian is the city’s middle name, and the low-ceilinged, cask ale drinking holes are rife.

The Nightlife

As with any big student city, there is always a strong chance that the nightlife will be top notch… and luckily in Oxford, that’s exactly how it is. With pubs and late night bars and big, loud nightclubs, Oxford has it all when it comes to making it a fantastic night out for you and the lads.

 50+ Stag Activities to Consider!

With a huge range of fun and exciting experiences that you and the lads can get your teeth sunk into, why not take a look at some of the many party activities in Oxford we have to offer you?

Getting Around Oxford

Because of its compact structure, an Oxford stag do is easily walkable from place to place during the day and when you enjoy a night out on the town.

Shopping centre’s like the Westgate and Templars Square can be easily reached by bus or taxi (both just as cheap if you’re with a big group), and once you’re there you will find all the cafés, restaurants and shops you need to keep you entertained for a few hours – and maybe get a few treats before the wedding!

As for the evening, your best bet is to book taxi’s to and from any accom­moda­tion that is outside the city centre. If you’re a big group of lads, this shouldn’t burn a hole in your wallet and is a much easier ride.