What's Kensington like?
Visitors really like Kensington, especially its museums, cafes and picturesque gardens. Take time to enjoy the neighbourhood's art scene. Have a relaxing day visiting Hyde Park. There's plenty more to see, including Kensington High Street and Design Museum.
How to get to Kensington
Flying to:
- London (LCY-London City), 10.5 mi (16.8 km) from Kensington
- Heathrow Airport (LHR), 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from Kensington
- Gatwick Airport (LGW), 23.9 mi (38.4 km) from Kensington
Getting to Kensington on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- High Street Kensington Station
- Notting Hill Gate Underground Station
- Gloucester Road Underground Station
Things to see and do in and around Kensington
What to see in Kensington
- Hyde Park
- Kensington Palace
- Holland Park
- Kensington Gardens
- Royal Albert Hall
Things to do in Kensington
- Kensington High Street
- Design Museum
- Cromwell Road
- Natural History Museum
- Science Museum
Other popular Kensington attractions
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Kensington Roof Gardens
- Kensington Church Street
- Tower House
- Leighton House Museum