Kensington Gardens

 

Address – Magazine Gate
Kensington Gardens
London
W2 2UH

Phone020 7298 2141
Opening times

6 am to dusk, every day of the year

Collection/special featuresa great place for picnics, many veteran trees, lovely pond and surrounding architecture
Dog friendly?On leads and if you clean up after them
Child friendly?Yes, especially the Diana garden
Description Covering 275 acres, Kensington Gardens is planted with formal avenues of magnificent trees and ornamental flower beds. It is a perfect setting for Kensington Palace, peaceful Italian Gardens, the Albert Memorial, Peter Pan statue and the Serpentine Gallery.  The Diana, Princess of Wales' Memorial Playground is a popular with children up to the age of twelve.

Kensington gardens photograph by Edwin 11_79 used under a creative commons licence