Find the perfect holiday rental for your Kensington getaway
Enjoy the museums and other features of Kensington. This city's restaurants, shopping and parks draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Kensington
Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Kensington a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- TPC River Highlands (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
- Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
- Lake Compounce (8.1 mi / 13 km)
- Mount Southington Ski Area (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Cabela's (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Kensington
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kensington is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Dinosaur State Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- West Hartford Reservoir (7.4 mi / 12 km)
- General Mansfield House (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- Lake Beseck Beach (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
- Elizabeth Park (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
- Bushnell Park (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
Transport options to and around Kensington
Fly into Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.), the closest airport, located 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Oxford, CT (OXC-Waterbury - Oxford), which is 22 mi (35.4 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Berlin Station.