5 Days in London, ON, Canada
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5 Days in London, ON: A Day-by-Day Itinerary

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Here is how a real traveler spent 5 days in London, ON. Day 1: Victoria Park, Museum London. Day 2: London Children's Museum, Springbank Park. Day 3: Eldon House, Thames Valley Parkway. The full plan below has times, ticket prices and travel time between stops.

Built from 1 real traveler itineraries on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

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5 days in London, ON, day by day

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Day 1: Victoria Park and Museum London

Day 1 starts at Victoria Park at 9 AM - allow 2 hours to enjoy the gardens. Then, walk 15 minutes to Museum London by 11:30 AM (allow 2 hours for exhibits). Afterward, it's a 10-minute taxi ride to Covent Garden Market at 2 PM (~$10 CAD) where you can spend 90 minutes exploring shops and foods.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Victoria Park

    A serene escape in the city with beautiful gardens, walking trails, and community events, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls.

    120 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 11:30 AM

    Museum London

    Explore regional art and history exhibits that offer insight into London's cultural heritage, with rotating exhibits showcasing local talent.

    120 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 2:00 PM

    Covent Garden Market

    A vibrant market featuring local vendors, unique shops, and artisanal food stalls, perfect for enjoying a leisurely shopping experience.

    90 minsFree + shopping

Day 2: London Children's Museum and Springbank Park

Day 2 starts at London Children's Museum at 9 AM - allow 2 hours for interactive exhibits. Travel via a 10-minute taxi ride (~$15 CAD) to Springbank Park, arriving by 11:30 AM for a leisurely 2.5-hour stroll.

  1. 9:00 AM

    London Children's Museum

    An interactive learning space for children featuring engaging exhibits that spark curiosity and encourage discovery through play.

    120 mins$1020 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 11:30 AM

    Springbank Park

    London's largest park features picturesque trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, making it ideal for outdoor adventures in a natural setting.

    150 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 2:30 PM

    White Oaks Mall

    A major shopping hub with a wide range of stores, dining options, and entertainment, making it the perfect spot for a day of retail therapy.

    180 minsFree + shopping

Day 3: Eldon House and Thames Valley Parkway

Day 3 starts at Eldon House at 9 AM - allow 90 minutes to explore this historic home. Then, take a 10-minute taxi ride (~$10 CAD) to Thames Valley Parkway by 11 AM for a leisurely 2-hour stroll along the scenic river.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Eldon House

    Canada's oldest residence, offering a glimpse into 19th-century life with beautifully preserved interiors and lush gardens.

    90 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 11:00 AM

    Thames Valley Parkway

    A picturesque multi-use pathway that runs through scenic natural areas, perfect for walking, biking, or leisurely strolls along the Thames River.

    120 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 1:30 PM

    Museum of Ontario Archaeology

    An engaging museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing Indigenous history and culture of Ontario through interactive exhibits and artifacts.

    120 mins$10

Day 4: Storybook Gardens and Labatt Memorial Park

Start Day 4 at Storybook Gardens at 9 AM (2 hours). Travel 15 minutes to Labatt Memorial Park, allowing for 2 hours of enjoyment starting 11:30 AM. For your final stop, head to Oakridge Arena at 2 PM (90 minutes) via a 10-minute taxi ride (~$10 CAD). All attractions are ordered by proximity to the city center.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Storybook Gardens

    An enchanting park featuring themed play areas, gardens, and storybook characters, great for families and children to explore and enjoy.

    120 mins$1220 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 11:30 AM

    Labatt Memorial Park

    Home to local baseball, Labatt Park is a beautifully maintained venue along the Thames River, great for catching a game in the summer.

    120 mins$1220 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 2:00 PM

    Oakridge Arena

    A vibrant community arena hosting public skating and local hockey games while serving as a hub for winter sports enthusiasts.

    90 minsFree (skating fees may apply)

Day 5: Fanshawe Conservation Area and Northland Mall

Start at Fanshawe Conservation Area at 9 AM - allow 3 hours for nature walks and picnics. Travel 15 minutes by car or taxi (~$15 CAD) to Northland Mall by 12:30 PM - enjoy shopping and lunch for 2 hours. Finally, head to Boler Mountain at 3 PM - a 20-minute drive (~$25 CAD) for outdoor activities.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Fanshawe Conservation Area

    This conservation area offers stunning natural beauty with hiking trails, picnic spots, and a tranquil lake, perfect for reconnecting with nature.

    180 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 12:30 PM

    Northland Mall

    Featuring a variety of shops and eateries, this centre is ideal for finding great deals and enjoying a casual shopping experience.

    120 minsFree + shopping20 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 3:00 PM

    Boler Mountain

    Boler Mountain offers skiing in the winter and mountain biking in the summer, along with scenic hiking trails.

    120 minsVaries by season

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