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Reserve a Kensington vacation package and get set to experience this exciting city the stress-free way. Consider staying in the neighborhood of Margate, which is great for history and walking. If a sightseeing tour is on the agenda during your trip to Kensington, visit top attractions like Haunted Mansion, Anne of Green Gables Museum and Red Sands Golf Course. Don't put off exploring this city any longer. Your dream Kensington vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.
The Latest Kensington Vacation Packages
- Sunflower Guest Suites
Dec 16 - Dec 19Sunflower Guest Suites + Flight
Summerside3 nights3.0 star property8.2/10 - Very good (90 reviews)Roundtrip • New York (EWR) - Charlottetown (YYG)EWR - YYG • 1 stop YYG - EWR • 1 stop$958$930found 1 day agoper traveler - The Great George
Dec 16 - Dec 19The Great George + Flight
Downtown Charlottetown3 nights5.0 star property9.6/10 - Exceptional (1,026 reviews)Roundtrip • New York (EWR) - Charlottetown (YYG)EWR - YYG • 1 stop YYG - EWR • 1 stop$1,050$997found 1 day agoper traveler - Blackbush Beach Resort
Dec 16 - Dec 19Blackbush Beach Resort + Flight
Grand Tracadie3 nights4.5 star property9.6/10 - Exceptional (607 reviews)Roundtrip • New York (EWR) - Charlottetown (YYG)EWR - YYG • 1 stop YYG - EWR • 1 stop$1,004$961found 1 day agoper traveler - The Hotel on Pownal
Dec 16 - Dec 19The Hotel on Pownal + Flight
Downtown Charlottetown3 nights2.5 star property8.6/10 - Excellent (1,007 reviews)Roundtrip • New York (EWR) - Charlottetown (YYG)EWR - YYG • 1 stop YYG - EWR • 1 stop$987$948found 1 day agoper traveler - The Arts Hotel
Dec 16 - Dec 19The Arts Hotel + Flight
Downtown Charlottetown3 nights3.0 star property8.4/10 - Very good (1,272 reviews)Roundtrip • New York (EWR) - Charlottetown (YYG)EWR - YYG • 1 stop YYG - EWR • 1 stop$980$957found 1 day agoper traveler
Where to stay near Kensington
Summerside
For travelers seeking a memorable trip, Summerside offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Enjoy vibrant local attractions like the Credit Union Place for entertainment, the picturesque Summerside Harbor, and the captivating performances at the College of Piping and Celtic Performing Arts of Canada. Located about 9 miles by car from Kensington, Summerside serves as an ideal base for exploring the scenic beauty of Prince Edward Island. Choosing Summerside for your stay ensures a rich and engaging vacation experience.
Stanley Bridge
Experience the charm of Stanley Bridge, an excellent hub for families and outdoor enthusiasts who want to immerse themselves in nature and adventure. This inviting destination offers easy access to attractions like the stunning Cavendish Beach, the beloved Green Gables Heritage Place, and the fun-filled Shining Waters Family Fun Park. Located about 10 miles by car from Kensington, Stanley Bridge makes for a smart choice for your vacation, ensuring unforgettable memories in a beautiful setting.
Darnley
If you are a family or nature enthusiast, make the most of your visit by staying in Darnley, a haven thanks to its proximity to the enchanting Anne of Green Gables Museum and the stunning Cavendish Beach. You'll also find the serene Cabot Beach Provincial Park nearby, perfect for outdoor adventures. Darnley is about a 7-mile drive from Kensington, making it a smart choice for your vacation. With its seasonal charm, Darnley offers a memorable getaway for all types of travelers.
Margate
Ideally situated for family travelers, Margate offers a delightful escape with easy access to stunning attractions like Cavendish Beach, the Anne of Green Gables Museum, and the Lucy Maud Montgomery Birthplace. This vibrant city is perfect for those looking to enjoy outdoor adventures or immerse themselves in local culture, especially during the peak summer months from July to September. Just about a 3-mile drive from Kensington, Margate is a smart choice for your next vacation, combining convenience with a rich array of experiences.
Clinton
Travelers seeking a memorable getaway will find Clinton, Prince Edward Island, a perfect base for their vacation, especially those drawn to cultural, adventure, and family experiences. With nearby attractions like the stunning Cavendish Beach, the enchanting Anne of Green Gables Museum, and the historic Green Gables Heritage Place, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Located about 4 miles by car from Kensington, Clinton offers easy access to these highlights. Choosing Clinton for your stay is a smart decision for an unforgettable island experience.
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Things to do in and around Kensington
Kensington, Prince Edward Island, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering activities like golf at its renowned country club. Visitors can enjoy custom and private tours to explore popular attractions and take in scenic Hollywood hikes. With its blend of adventure and relaxation, Kensington promises a memorable getaway for tourists looking to experience the beauty of Canada.
Shopping
Kensington offers a charming shopping experience with the County Fair Mall just 7 miles away, featuring family-friendly stores and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, head to The Great Canadian Soap Company, located 20 miles away, for unique gift items and souvenirs.
Recreation
At Harbourfront Theatre, immerse yourself in captivating performances that blend culture and romance, perfect for a memorable evening. Red Sands Golf Course offers a serene outdoor experience, ideal for sports enthusiasts. For family-friendly entertainment, catch a movie at Cineplex Cinemas Summerside, ensuring fun for all ages.
Adventure
Experience thrills at the Haunted Mansion theme park ride in Kensington, where family fun meets adventure. For karting enthusiasts, Burlington Amusement Park, located 4 miles away, offers exhilarating races. Challenge your skills at Combat Zone Laser Tag, 9 miles from Kensington, for a high-energy arcade adventure with family vibes.
Nightlife
Kensington offers a cozy nightlife scene with friendly pubs like the Landmark Cafe, perfect for local brews and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the nearby Blue Mussel Cafe, known for its seafood and warm ambiance, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Find the best attractions near Kensington
Kensington, Prince Edward Island, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a blend of adventure and culture. Explore local attractions such as museums, the harbor, and entertainment facilities that cater to various interests. Whether you're seeking enriching experiences or luxury travel options, Kensington provides plenty of opportunities for memorable sightseeing and family fun amidst its charming landscapes.
- Anne of Green Gables Museum: Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of L.M. Montgomery's beloved character at this museum, located 8 miles from Kensington. Discover exhibits that showcase the history and charm of Anne of Green Gables, and explore the beautiful gardens that inspired the author.
- Summerside Harbor: Enjoy stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere at Summerside Harbor, also 8 miles away. This picturesque harbor offers beach access, scenic walks, and the opportunity to soak in the natural beauty of Prince Edward Island.
- Credit Union Place: Experience family-friendly entertainment at Credit Union Place, located 8 miles from Kensington. This vibrant arena hosts various events, including concerts and sports, making it a perfect spot for fun and excitement for all ages.
Best time to go to Kensington
The best time to visit Kensington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kensington falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kensington falls in February, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Kensington
- Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kensington.
- Consider traveling to Kensington during the low season (October and December to January) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top things to do in Kensington?
Kensington, Canada, offers a charming blend of literary history, outdoor recreation, and family-friendly fun for your Kensington vacation:
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How can I save money on a Kensington vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Kensington package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
Do you need to rent a car in Kensington, or is public transport enough?
A rental car is highly recommended for Kensington vacation packages with flights. As an outdoor and nature destination outside the city, Kensington's attractions are quite spread out, ranging from the Anne of Green Gables Museum about 1 mile from central Kensington to the Confederation Bridge about 18 miles away. Having a car provides the most flexibility to explore these sites at your own pace.
A car makes it easy to reach destinations from airports like Moncton, NB (YQM-Greater Moncton Intl.), Charlottetown Alexander B. Campbell Airport (YYG), or Summerside, PE (YSU). For a Kensington vacation package focused on exploring the area's family-friendly attractions and scenic views, a rental car offers the best way to get around.
Can I change or cancel my Kensington vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Kensington vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kensington vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Kensington vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Kensington?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Kensington, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Kensington vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Kensington vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Kensington vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Kensington getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Kensington vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.