What's Kensington Like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Kensington? Take time to see places like Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point while you're here. South Canterbury Museum and Caroline Bay Beach are a couple of more 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)
- Ashbury Park (2.1 mi/3.3 km away)
- Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge (3.5 mi/5.6 km away)
- Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden (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)
- Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre (1.1 mi/1.7 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 45°F)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 27°F)
- Rainiest months: May, September, December, July (average 14 inches of rainfall)