Kensington Gardens, A Royal Garden of Serenity and History

London W2 2UH, United Kingdom
Pigeon and squirrel
4.5
Park
Botanical Garden

Introduction

Kensington Park is located in London, UK. It was once the private garden of Kensington Palace and is now a Royal park covering 111 hectares (275 acres) located west of Hyde Park, in the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The park has a rich history, from four monarchs residing here from William III to George II, to Victoria being born here. Even today, the park remains a popular destination, with the last noble residing here being the famous Princess Diana. Kensington Park is now open to the public along with neighboring Hyde Park, and has become a popular tourist destination.

Must-go rating

Must go
10%
Worth going
70%
Generally
20%

Transportation

40%
Bus transportation
30%
Subway/Train
30%
Translation: Others
Address
London W2 2UH, United Kingdom
Phone +44 300 061 2000
Website http://royalparks.org.uk

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