London s oldest and best roof garden still known to many as derry and toms roof garden recalling the name of the department store which commissioned the garden.
Kensington roof gardens entry fee.
Kensington roof gardens formerly known as derry and toms roof gardens and later the roof gardens is a private roof garden covering 6 000 square metres 65 000 sq ft on top of the former derry toms building on kensington high street in central london.
99 kensington high street london w8 5sa the roof gardens is a unique nightclub located next to kensington high street.
Originally opened in 1938 the gardens were open to the public until january 2018 when the leaseholder virgin limited edition was unable.
The garden covers 1 5 acres and are 100ft above street level.
Unfortunately the grade ii listed kensginton rooftop gardens were closed to the public in 2018.
Complimentary entry is available for ladies and gentlemen before 11pm then 20 after.
After 37 years of operation from 1981 2018 the space was officially closed to the public and there is no word as of yet as to when or if the beautiful garden will ever re open.
Kensington roof gardens table prices.
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The idea of creating a roof garden came from barkers vice president at the time trevor bowen 1878 1964.
It even has a little pond containing flamingos and ducks.
There is complimentary entry for ladies and gentlemen before 11pm then 20 after however in the summer months it s 20 entry all night on saturdays.
Kensington roof gardens entry fees depend on the time of the year.
The site at 99 kensington high street consists of the sixth and seventh floors of the former derry toms store.
The venue differs from london s smaller clubs as its located 6th floors above street level with 1 5 acres of beautiful garden space and a view that will take your breath away.
Entry fees of 10 each apply.
Standard tables start at 500 minimum spend and vip tables from 1000.
Sitting atop the former derry toms department store today housed by m s and others on kensington high street the roof gardens have been an important part of central kensington since it was opened in 1938.
Once part of hyde park kensington gardens offers a mix of old and new park pastimes and green space.
The southeast corner of the roof affords a beautiful view out over kensington toward chelsea.
Kensington roof gardens entry fee kensington roof gardens entry fees depend on the time of year.
It has ponds bridges walks trees shrubs and sitting areas.
The rest of the roof has a variety of gardens colonnades some with seating and a variety of architectural styles.
In summer it s 20 entry all night on saturdays.