playground · park gardens
Diana Memorial Playground
An outdoor playground in City of Westminster
Today: light rain · 16°C
A wet day — perfect for indoor exploration
Setting
Outdoor
Entry
Free / cheap · GBP
Who for
Toddler-friendly · Ages 0–12
Photo credits
Photo: Princess Diana Playground, Kensington Gardens, London - geograph.org.uk - 4897854.jpg by David Hallam-Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display crops may vary.
Photo: Princess Diana Playground, Kensington Gardens, London - geograph.org.uk - 4897823.jpg by David Hallam-Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display crops may vary.
Photo: Princess Diana Playground, Kensington Gardens, London - geograph.org.uk - 4897819.jpg by David Hallam-Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display crops may vary.
The Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground in Kensington Gardens reopened in August 2026 after a major renewal. Children can explore the new galleon, treehouse and play areas inspired by imaginative adventure. Admission is free for children up to 12 visiting with an adult carer. Entry queues are possible when the playground is full. Check the Royal Parks page for seasonal opening times and current facility notices.
What parents should know
The Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground in Kensington Gardens reopened in August 2026 after a major renewal.
Planning
Check current facility notices
The Royal Parks currently reports that waterplay is switched off because of a hosepipe ban. Check its visitor page for the latest status before promising children water play.
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