Kensington Gardens

Covering 111 hectares (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.

Download map (861kb PDF) then zoom in to view it in detail...	Guided Walk - The Royal Ladies of Kensington 28 August 2008 - 30 December 2008 Guided Walk - Peter Pan and Friends 28 August 2008 - 30 December 2008 Scottish Country Dancing 30 August 2008 more events

Cycle round the park.	Try our new café by the Diana Memorial Playground.

About the Park

Bird records for Kensington Gardens go back more than a hundred years...

The History

The Gardens with their magnificient trees are the setting for Kensington Palace, William III and Mary II's London home...

Located in Kensington Gardens, Serpentine Gallery is one of London's best-loved galleries for modern and contemporary art and architecture, attracting 750,000 visitors a year and admission is free