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Storybook Gardens

Storybook Gardens is a unique family-centred park owned and operated by the City of London. Built in 1958, Storybook Gardens is @ 20 acres located in the middle of beautiful Springbank Park. A cherished favourite family destination for over fifty years, Storybook is an enchanted storybook environment for young children, themed around storybooks, fairy tales, and nursery rhymes.

During the spring and summer season, park features include a variety of animals including a variety of farm animals as well as seals, otters, and lynx; several large themed play structures; an interactive spray pad; a large sand and water play area; three family-friendly amusement rides (a carousel, ferris wheel, and miniature train); as well as daily entertainment including zookeeper talks, puppet shows, stage presentations, storytellers, music, and more. Costumed characters and mascots roam the park to delight park visitors. On site concessions are available.