Welcome to Storybook Gardens
Storybook Gardens’ 250-metre, 10,000 square foot outdoor skating trail winds through the beautiful park grounds, offering a unique skating experience in the city. Please find registration, admission and weekly schedules below.
Registration and Admission
Registration will be available starting Friday, November 30 through Play Your Way online. Drop-in admission is also available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Private skating trail facility rentals are also available. Please contact recreation@london.ca or 519-661-5575 for more information.
Admission is $4.50 for adults and $3.50 for those ages 17 and under. Skate rentals are available for $6.50 per person.
Unlimited skating trail passes, giving you access to the trail all winter long, are also available for $39.00 per person. Create a PlayYourWay account to purchase this membership.
Please note: All guests 5 years and under are required to wear a CSA approved helmet on the ice (not available for rent at Storybook Gardens). All sturdy strollers are allowed on the skating trail. Umbrella/collapsible strollers are not permitted
Weekly Schedule
The skating trail will be open during the scheduled timeslots below starting Saturday, December 3.
- Tuesday to Thursday: 2 to 3:45 p.m., 4 to 5:45 p.m., 6:15 to 8 p.m.
- Friday: 2 to 3:45 p.m., 4 to 5:45 p.m.,
- Saturday: 9:30 to 11:15 a.m., 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., 2 to 3:45 p.m., 4 to 5:45 p.m., 6:15 to 8 p.m.
- Sunday: 9:30 to 11:15 a.m., 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., 2 to 3:45 p.m., 4 to 5:45 p.m.
Skate trail timeslots will be visible online on Play Your Way online on Friday, November 25, with registration opening on Wednesday, November 30 at 8:30 a.m. Registration for January timeslots will open on Friday, December 16 at 8:30 a.m. Registration for February timeslots will open on Friday, January 20 at 8:30 a.m. Registration for March timeslots will open on Friday, February 17 at 8:30 a.m.
Private Rentals
Private skating trail facility rentals are also available on Fridays, and Sundays from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Please contact recreation@london.ca or 519-661-5575 for more information.
Beavertails Concession Stand
Storybook Gardens will be serving Beavertails pastries, poutine, fries, hot chocolate, hot apple cider and Pepsi products at its concession stand, open on evenings and weekends.
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Rates Tickets & Programming
Purchase admission passes for single day passes or choose the Pirate Pete Punch Pass valid for 5 visits. Events and children's programs exclusive to Storybook Gardens beginning May 21, 2022. Please note: Amusement rides are not open at this time and will begin re-opening slowly throughout our spring season.
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Day Camps
Our popular Storybook Day Camps offers full day programs for children ages 4 to 9. Day Camp registration fills each year; book your spaces now to confirm the weeks of your choice!
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Special Events
A variety of special guess and performers visit Storybook all through the spring and summer. Visit the Plan Your Visit page to see a full listing of special events and activities and to see more information on our seasonal signature events.
Plan your Visit
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Hours
Contact the park office at 519-661-5770 for general information.
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Rates Tickets & Programming
Purchase admission passes for single day passes or choose the Pirate Pete Punch Pass valid for 5 visits. Events and children's programs exclusive to Storybook Gardens beginning May 21, 2022. Please note: Amusement rides are not open at this time and will begin re-opening slowly throughout our spring season.
Purchase Tickets -
Day Camps
Our popular Storybook Day Camps offers full day programs for children ages 4 to 9. Day Camp registration fills each year; book your spaces now to confirm the weeks of your choice!
Day Camp Information -
Special Events
A variety of special guess and performers visit Storybook all through the spring and summer. Visit the Plan Your Visit page to see a full listing of special events and activities and to see more information on our seasonal signature events.
Plan your Visit
Interactive Map
Here be all the wonderful and whimsical things to do and sights to see within Storybook Gardens
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Storybook Gardens wishes to sincerely thank and recognize our sponsors.
Storybook Gardens provides families with fun and special memories to last a lifetime. Open all year round, we have something for the whole family no matter the season. From the On the Riverbank Splash Pad in the Summer, a skate trail in the Winter, to rides, games, entertainment, and beautiful gardens, Storybook is a special destination for a family outing at any time of the year!
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Current Hours
Weekly Schedule
Please note: All guests 5 years and under are required to wear a CSA approved helmet on the ice. All sturdy strollers are allowed on the skating trail. Umbrella/collapsible strollers are not permitted.
- Tuesday to Thursday: 2 to 3:45 p.m., 4 to 5:45 p.m., 6:15 to 8 p.m.
- Friday: 2 to 3:45 p.m., 4 to 5:45 p.m.,
- Saturday: 9:30 to 11:15 a.m., 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., 2 to 3:45 p.m., 4 to 5:45 p.m., 6:15 to 8 p.m.
- Sunday: 9:30 to 11:15 a.m., 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., 2 to 3:45 p.m., 4 to 5:45 p.m.