Local Area

The Serpentine sits within Kensington Gardens, which is adjacent to Hyde Park.

It is an easy distance from Exhibition Road – home to the V&A Museum, Science Museum and Natural History Museum – as well as Knightsbridge and High Street Kensington.

Landmark sites and events within Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park include:

• Diana, Princess of Wales’ Memorial Playground
• Winter Wonderland
• Queen Elizabeth Gate
• Italian Gardens
• Speakers’ Corner
• British Summer Time Hyde Park
• The Peter Pan Statue
• Holocaust Memorial
• Kensington Palace

Discover more about the surrounding area, and things to do, at Discover South Kensington.