Kensington (Prince Edward Island)

Kensington is a town of 1,600 people (2016) in Prince County in western Prince Edward Island. Every year, it draws crowds of fans of the "Anne of Green Gables" novels (and films, and TV series).

Understand
This article also covers the rural area along the north shore of Prince Edward Island between Malpeque Bay and New London Bay.

Get in
Kensington is on Route 2 at the junction of Routes 6 and 20, 15 km east of Summerside and 48 km west of Charlottetown. Route 20 follows the North Shore between Malpeque Bay and New London Bay, while Route 6 takes over following the North Shore east of New London en route to Cavendish.

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Go next
Continue your Anne of Green Gables tour in Cavendish, or continue west to Summerside.