What's Kensington Like?
Visitors really like Kensington, especially its museums, cafes, and picturesque gardens. Take time to enjoy the neighborhood's art scene. If you're hunting for the perfect souvenir, head over to Kensington High Street to shop. There's plenty more to see, including Kensington Church Street and Design Museum.
How to Get to Kensington
Flying to:
- London City Airport (LCY), 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 Metro
Stations in the neighborhood 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
- Kensington High Street
- Kensington Palace
- Royal Albert Hall
- Imperial College London
- Kensington Roof Gardens
Things to Do in Kensington
- Kensington Church Street
- Design Museum
- Cromwell Road
- Natural History Museum
- Science Museum
Other Popular Kensington Attractions
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Leighton House Museum
- Notting Hill Coronet
- Grosvenor Casino Gloucester Road
- Royal Geographical Society