London
Located in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, London shines with a harmonious blend of vibrant festivities, cultural treasures and serene natural havens.
Known as the “Forest City”' for its more than four million trees, London, Ontario embraces its rich culture through a tapestry of captivating events, world-class museums and lush green spaces.
From the mix of historic charm and new age technology at 100 Kellogg Lane, to the high-energy events at Budweiser Gardens, the city seamlessly marries modern entertainment with its picturesque natural landscapes.

Where is London?
Located halfway between Toronto and Detroit, London is the largest municipality in southwest Ontario. It is situated along the Thames River and nestled between Lake Huron and Lake Erie.
London connects to Toronto, Sarnia and Windsor via Highways 401 and 402. You can travel to London via bus or VIA Rail train. If you choose to fly, London International Airport is located directly in the city on the east end.
Things to do in London
Lots of family fun to enjoy
Storybook Gardens is an outdoor park with six amusement rides and a giant splash pad. Explore thrilling games and adventures at The Factory and enjoy the seven-slide water park with bumper cars, mini putt and rock climbing at East Park.
Learn about beer
Visit the largest brewery in Canada, Labatt Brewery, buy merch and book a tour to take learn about Canadian beer production.
Visit a farmers’ market
Downtown Covent Market offers fresh produce, restaurants and specialty stores, as well as weekly goods straight from local farmers at their farmers’ markets.
Enjoy live entertainment
London is Canada’s first and only UNESCO City of Music. Enjoy intimate musical performances in The Aeolian Hall or rock out with international stars at the Sunfest Country Music Festival, Home County Music & Art Festival and Rock the Park.
History comes alive
History is everywhere in London, from the city’s oldest residence, Eldon House to the birthplace of insulin, Banting House and Fanshawe Pioneer Village, which stages historical shows.
Take a romantic stroll
Walk along Thames Valley Parkway, a 110-kilometre walkway that winds through scenic country roads or Victoria Park, a thriving green space home to special events throughout the year.
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Last updated: November 21, 2023