Plan your trip

Parking

Complimentary parking is available in the Alumni Thompson lot (“M” on the parking map below) for registered guests attending the morning and/or afternoon Convocation ceremonies

You are required to bring with you the parking pass provided with your confirmation. Limited barrier-free (accessible) parking is available in all campus lots. Western students, staff, and faculty are to remain parked at their usual spots on campus and make their way to Alumni Hall on foot.

Download Parking Map (.pdf, 1.2 MB)

Directions

To London From East (Toronto)

Travel Highway 401 West to London. Exit #189, Highbury Avenue North through the city. Turn west (left) at Oxford Street (a few minutes north of Dundas).

• To enter the West Gates (Lambton Dr. Gates):: Continue west on Oxford Drive past Richmond Street. Turn north (right) on Wharncliffe Road - this road will turn into Western Road. Turn east (right) through the gates at Lambton Drive. Please refer to the campus map (.pdf, 1.2 MB) for parking location.

To London From West (Windsor)

Travel Highway 401 East to London. Exit #183, Highway 402. Take the Exit to Wonderland Road North to the north end of the city. Turn east (right) on Oxford Street (a few minutes north of Riverside Drive).

• To enter the West Gates: Turn north (left) on Wharncliffe Road - this road will turn into Western Road. Turn east (right) through the gates at Lambton Drive. Please refer to the campus map (.pdf, 1.2 MB) for parking location.

To London From North

Travel Highway 4 south past Fanshawe Park Road where it becomes Richmond Street.

• To enter the West Gates: Follow Richmond Street south until Western Road which forks from Richmond. Turn east (left) at Lambton Drive through the University Gates. Please refer to the campus map (.pdf, 1.2 MB) for parking location.

To Restaurant Ninety One (By Invitation Only)

Although the linked map indicates that Restaurant Ninety One is permanently closed, we’ve received special permission to open up Windermere Manor for the Convocation dinners. Accessible parking is available in front of the Manor and general parking is available directly north of the Manor.

Hotel Information

Hotel information as well as where to eat can be found on the Tourism London website at londontourism.ca