Carfax Tower

Carfax Tower in Oxford stands as a historic landmark, offering visitors a glimpse into the city’s rich heritage and commanding views of its captivating landscape. The tower’s sturdy stone structure, adorned with a distinctive clock face, serves as a testament to the passage of time and the enduring spirit of Oxford.

Ascending the 23m tower’s steps rewards visitors with panoramic views of the city, with its iconic spires, bustling streets, and tranquil waterways stretching out in all directions. The vista provides a captivating panorama of the city’s architectural grandeur and natural beauty, offering a unique perspective on Oxford’s rich tapestry of history and modernity.

The tower’s clock chimes faithfully mark the passage of time, echoing through the city streets and adding to the allure of this revered historical monument. Visitors can also explore the surrounding area, which is filled with charming shops, quaint cafes, and cultural attractions that contribute to Oxford’s vibrant atmosphere.

Whether you are a history enthusiast, a keen photographer, or simply seeking a moment of reflection, Carfax Tower beckons you to partake in its timeless allure and take in the splendour of Oxford from a unique vantage point.

Adults – £4.00
Children – £3.00

Great value“Combo tickets are available to combine a visit to the tower with a trip on City Sightseeing’s open top bus tour.