Victoria - A Royal Childhood
Delve into the world of the livley and creative princess destined to be Queen at the tender age of 18. A display of remarkable objects relating to her early years, including a poigant scrapbook of mementos created by her governess, Baroness Lehzen. All within the permanent representation of Victoria's rooms you will learn of Victoria's education, family life, freindships and bitter struggles during her life under the strict "Kensington system".
The King’s State Apartments
The private quarters of Georgian royalty make for fascinating viewing, with luxurious fittings, grand artworks and magnificent décor. Don’t miss the Cupola Room, site of Princess Victoria’s baptism and described as the palace’s “most splendidly decorated room”.
The Pavillion
As a perfect place for your Afternoon Tea, the Pavillion is a new temporary building that overlooks the Suken Garden
Palace People and Interesting Characters
Discover the stories of some of the colourful characters associated with Kensington Palace, from Diana, Princess of Wales, Queen Elizabeth II to Peter, ‘celebrity wild boy’ and William Hester, royal rat-catcher.
The Sunken Garden
The Sunken Garden showcases vividly colourful exotic plants in the summer months (April – October)