Kensington Garden Park Walk & V&A Museum Visit

Date

01 Aug 2026

Time

12:15pm - 5:00pm

Price

FREE

Location

The Albert Memorial, Kensington Gardens

Join us for summer's day out in Kensington

Take in a summer's day in London and spend the afternoon in an iconic park, followed by a historic museum.

Kensington Gardens is one of London's eight Royal Parks and surrounds Kensington Palace, the official London residence of several British royals. 

The V&A Museum in South Kensington is a historic creative hub for art, culture and design and is itself an iconic part of London's architecture. 

About this event

Date: Saturday 1 August 2026

Time: 12:15pm - 5pm

Price: FREE

Meeting location: The Albert Memorial, Kensington Gardens.

You'll be greeted by your ResLife Officer, holding the multi-coloured umbrella.

Please note: You must read our terms and condition below before booking onto any of our events.

  • It is mandatory to bring your LSE ID, as it will be checked against your ticket
  • Tickets are non-transferable and only for use by the named person on the ticket
  • Refund requests made on the day of the event will NOT be given

Itinerary

  • Meet us at The Albert Memorial in Kensington Gardens at 12:15pm.
  • You will have up to 3 hours to explore Kensington Gardens on your own. Some significant attractions are: Kensington Palace, Diana Princess of Wales Sunken Garden, the Round Pond, Italian Gardens, Peter Pan Statue.
  • The ResLife Officer will be available for an hour to facilitate a Connect and Support session for anyone who would like to share feedback regarding the event (or any past event, or ideas/requests for future events), have a chat and some company over coffee, or maybe even make a friend/meet a ResLife events buddy to plan future trips together.
    [Ask your attending ResLife officer for more information (timings, location) and what to expect on the day of the trip]

  • We will gather at The Albert Memorial at 3pm before we make our way to the V&A Museum. You will have approximately 2 hours to explore the museum installations, exhibits and architecture.

Book your free ticket here

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  • Refunds will be processed within 7 working days and are subject to a booking/cancellation fee.



Tickets are non-transferable and only for use by the named person on the ticket. LSE ID matching your ticket will need to be shown when boarding.


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