As a working academic and religious institution, full or partial closures take place when areas are in use for private events or services. Check our known closures page to help you plan your visit. Christ Church is unique among the Oxford and Cambridge colleges in having a large and outstanding collection of Old Master paintings and drawings.
The Meadow is open free of charge throughout the year except 25 December offering a peaceful and beautiful space for everyone to enjoy. Photography and filming: Photography is permitted, without tripods, provided this is for personal, non-commercial use. All requests for commercial photography and filming should be submitted to the Treasury email: dawn. Wedding photography is not permitted without written permission from the Treasury.
Visitors dressed in wedding attire will not be allowed access to Christ Church. Professional portrait and engagement photography is also not permitted at Christ Church. Christ Church reserves the right to ask visitors taking part in wedding, engagement, portrait or commercial photography to leave the premises.
Christ Church is located on St Aldates, an easy walk of no more than a few minutes from Oxford city centre. You can find useful directions and guidance on traveling to Christ Church on our 'Find Us' page. Tickets and information. To visit Christ Church, choose one of the following options:. Self-guided visit Available on a daily basis Tickets released each Friday Book online to guarantee entry Available in 12 languages Create an online account and reschedule your tickets up to two hours before your visit.
Special Tours and Events. Available on set dates Tickets available to book now Book online in advance Includes special tours of the Cathedral, our private gardens, and visiting as part of the National Gardens Scheme.
