The Thames River in Springbank Park, London, Ontario

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London and the Thames

A river trail through the Forest City, a year-round market, and a conservation lake at the edge of town.

Photo: The Thames River in Springbank Park, London, Ontario, Dennis Sparks from Ann Arbor, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0

Day 1 · The river and downtown
The Thames Valley Parkway through Springbank Park or Harris Park at the forks, then Covent Garden Market, Museum London and Eldon House.
Day 2 · The lake or the shore
Fanshawe Conservation Area and the lake trail, or a short drive south to Port Stanley on Lake Erie.

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The Thames River in Springbank Park

Southwestern Ontario · Canada

London

A river city of a long paved trail, a Victorian house, a year-round market and a conservation lake at the edge of town.

15 things to do9 free

Start this trip in the builder

Gas, meals, tickets and parking are extra. We favour free and low-cost stops.