Oxford Wakeboard & Ski Club (OWSC), based at Queenford Lakes near Wallingford, is a leading watersports destination in Oxfordshire offering activities for all ages and abilities. Set across two sheltered lakes, the club provides an ideal environment for waterskiing, wakeboarding and open water swimming, whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced rider.
The club is known for its friendly, welcoming atmosphere and high-quality facilities, including tournament-standard boats, expert coaching and all equipment provided. Professional instruction is available, helping visitors build confidence and develop their skills on the water.
In addition to watersports sessions, OWSC offers kids’ holiday camps, group events and year-round open water swimming sessions supervised by a safety team. This makes it a great option for families, fitness enthusiasts and those looking for a fun outdoor experience.
With modern facilities such as a clubhouse, hot showers and even a sauna, visitors can enjoy a comfortable and sociable day out. Conveniently located in South Oxfordshire, OWSC is easily accessible and provides a unique way to enjoy the local countryside while trying something a little different on the water.
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The Chilterns View is situated right on the edge of the beautiful Chiltern Hills. Walk or cycle along the network of footpaths and bridleways that crisscross the area and you’ll discover amazing views, chalk streams, peaceful woodlands, and wide-open vistas that go on for miles.
Give your dog the freedom to run, play and train safely in a private countryside field designed for stress-free off-lead exercise.
Ewelme Dog Field offers a unique and secure outdoor experience for dog owners looking to give their pets true freedom in a safe, enclosed environment. Set within the Oxfordshire countryside at Ewelme Down Farm, this private hire dog walking field provides the perfect space for off-lead exercise, training and play.
The site features fully enclosed paddocks with secure fencing, allowing dogs to run freely without distraction or risk. Whether you have a high-energy dog that needs space to burn off energy, a puppy in training, or a reactive dog that benefits from a calm, controlled setting, Ewelme Dog Field is designed to suit all needs.
Visitors can book exclusive sessions, ensuring complete privacy and a relaxed experience. In addition to the fields, the on-site training academy offers expert-led courses including puppy training, recall, and gundog skills, helping build confidence and strengthen the bond between dog and owner.
With beautiful surroundings, easy parking and flexible booking options, it’s an ideal activity for guests staying at The Chiltern View who want to explore the countryside with their dog in a safe and enjoyable way.
Life Skills courses are all about the essentials – teaching your dog the skills they need to navigate the real world with confidence. Perfect for building good habits, improving focus, and strengthening your bond.
Our Gundog Training courses develop the core skills needed for reliable, confident pet gundogs. From foundations to advanced exercises, training focuses on control, partnership, and real-world field performance.
Puppy Training is all about setting you and your puppy up for success from day one. We cover essential skills, confidence building, and real-world manners in a fun, supportive learning environment.
Two hour guided training walk! Amongst a group of fellow dog walkers, you will all head to the top of our farm for refreshments and to take in the incredible view before heading back down. Along the way our trainers will be on hand for practical, real-world guidance and advice!
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