First the punting self-hire options.
Magdalen Bridge
City centre location.
The Cherwell Boathouse
30 minute walk from the city centre but a much more picturesque punting experience than Magdalen Bridge. Great restaurant and bar attached.
Chauffeured Punting
If you don’t want to risk punting yourself then getting someone else, the “chauffeur”, to do the hard work for you is a great option.
Both Magdalen Bridge and the Cherwell Boathouse offer chauffeurs.
If you want a more guaranteed chauffeured booking experience then have a look at
Full disclosure, this is my own service.
Other Boating in Oxford
Salters Steamers, Folly Bridge
For local river cruises, party hire, weddings.
Oxford River Cruises, Folly Bridge
Smaller boats, more intimate, great commentary.





