Plan your visit

Free and open to all

Our two galleries are on either side of the Serpentine Bridge in the Royal Park of Kensington Gardens. Entrance to the galleries is free. We advise booking for events.

Please note, the Pavilion will close at 4pm on Friday 29 September and on Friday 6 October. The Pavilion will be closed all day for an event on Saturday 30 September 2023.

Please note, Serpentine North and Serpentine South will be open from 10am-6pm on Monday 9 October.

Visit our Facilities and Access page for up-to-date access information. For information about the local area, visit Discover South Kensington.

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Directions

Getting Here

By Tube

Lancaster Gate: Central Line, 876 metres approx.
Knightsbridge: Piccadilly, 1.2 km approx.
Hyde Park Corner: Piccadilly, 1.5 km approx.

Check TFL before you travel for changes to services.

By Bus

Routes 148, 274, 390, and 94 all have stops near the galleries.

Check TFL before you travel for changes to services.

By Train

Paddington: 1.5 km approx.
Victoria: 3.0 km approx.

Check National Rail before you travel for changes to services.

By Bike

Cycle hire docking stations are opposite Serpentine North and Serpentine South, and at Seville Street (by Knightsbridge station), South Carriage Drive (by Hyde Park Corner station), and Bayswater Road (by Lancaster Gate).

To park your own bike, Sheffield stands are available at both galleries and at various locations throughout the park. See all parking spots on Active Things.

By Car

There is metered car parking available in Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park within short walking distance to both galleries. We encourage visitors to walk or use public transport where possible.