Roof Top Gardens Kensington

Kensington roof gardens is a private roof garden covering 6 000 square metres on top of the former derry toms building on kensington high street in central london.

Roof top gardens kensington.

The kensington roof gardens are located at 99 kensington high st kensington london w8 5sa. It even has a little pond containing flamingos and ducks. The roof gardens is located at 99 kensington high street london w8 5sa. The terraced gardens are easily one of the best secret spots in central london and well worth a visit on any trip to the city.

Access to the building is via derry street which branches off kensington high street. High street kensington use journey planner to plan your route by public transport. The culpeper is a smart east end pub with all the hipster amenities you d expect like craft beers distressed furniture a smart b b and of course a roof garden up on top. The southeast corner of the roof affords a beautiful view out over kensington toward chelsea.

Originally opened in 1938 the gardens were open to the public until january 2018 when the leaseholder virgin limited edition was unable to reach an agreement with the freeholder about renewal of the lease. The rustic surroundings of a greenhouse and planters is ideal for a sunday afternoon watching the clouds go past. The rest of the roof has a variety of gardens colonnades some with seating and a variety of architectural styles.