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Kensington Gardens


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #75 of 1,238 attractions in London
Traveller Description:
Separated from Hyde Park by the Serpentine, a lake used by boaters and swimmers, this park is calmer and more peaceful than its neighbor, and features...... more » Separated from Hyde Park by the Serpentine, a lake used by boaters and swimmers, this park is calmer and more peaceful than its neighbor, and features many attractions including a statue of Peter Pan, Albert Memorial and the Serpentine Art Gallery. « less
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Attraction type: Garden, Park
Address: The Magazine Storeyard
Magazine Gate London W2 UH
England
Tel: 44 20 7298 2100
Fax: 44 20 7724 2826

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4 of 5 stars
Waxahachie, Texas
25 Aug 2007
1
person found this review helpful

My daughter and I spent a few hours here in March 06. Was a bit cool but very nice. Less people than Hyde park and more to see. We spent at least one hour taking pictures of Albert Memorial, as there is so much detail on the memorial. Peter Pan statue great for kids. Spent half a day traversing Kensington... more

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5 of 5 stars
Michigan
8 Nov 2006
3
people found this review helpful

While staying at a hotel across Bayswater Road from Kensington Gardens, I had no intention of spending much time in the park..... too much to see of the city. On a cold January day in 2006 I decided to spend a few minutes there, take a few pictures, then move on to "the sights" of London. Five hours later I... more

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3 of 5 stars
Trinidad, W.I.
19 Aug 2005
1
person found this review helpful

This is where Lady Diana's memorial fountain is and I must say that I was highly disappointed! I figure that this must be why I'm not an artist as I just couldn't see the point. Call me unimaginative but I would have preferred seeing something with her likeness where little children can play and enjoy themselves!!! I think that would... more

6 Nov 2004
5
people found this review helpful

The park is extremely clean with sprawling lawns, trees and paths dotted with statues and monuments. It was significantly less busy and noisy than Hyde Park so it's perfect for a serene picnic or jog on the paths. The absolutely fun "Round Pound" is home to a variety of birds and fowl owned by the Queen. Bring a camera so... more

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4 of 5 stars
千葉
26 Nov 2009

ハイドパークに隣接し、かつては英国王室の庭園として、また、チャールズ皇太子と 故ダイアナ妃が暮らしていたケンジントン宮... more

26 Jul 2009

とにかく公園の多いロンドンですので、どこがいいか、と、一括りに述べるのは難しいですが、この公園は有名である上に、交通の便... more

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Kensington Gardens Address

The Magazine Storeyard | Magazine Gate, London W2 UH, England
Tel: 44 20 7298 2100 Fax: 44 20 7724 2826