What's Kensington like?
If you want to find the perfect part of town to visit, consider Kensington. Take time to see places such as Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point while you're here. South Canterbury Museum and Caroline Bay Beach are a couple of places to see nearby.
How to get to Kensington
Flying to:
- Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from Kensington
Things to see and do in and around Kensington
Things to see near Kensington:
- Patiti Point (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- Caroline Bay Beach (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- Timaru Lighthouse (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
- Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- Botanic Gardens (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
Things to do near Kensington:
- Botanical Gardens (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
- South Canterbury Museum (1 mi/1.7 km away)
- DB Brewery (3.9 mi/6.4 km away)
- Jacks Point Surfspot (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
- Aigantighe Art Gallery (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
When is the best time to visit Timaru?
- Hottest months: February, January, March, December (average 7°C)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average -3°C)
- Rainiest months: May, September, December, July (average 360 mm of rainfall)