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Kensington Oval
The home of West Indies cricket in Barbados
About Kensington Oval
Kensington Oval is the great cricket ground of Barbados, in Bridgetown. It hosted the final of the 2007 World Cup and stages Test matches, one-day internationals and Caribbean Premier League games. Check the ground’s site and the Barbados Cricket Association for fixtures and tickets.
Why it's on our list
- 2007 World Cup final
- Tests and CPL
- In Bridgetown
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Kensington Oval before you go.
What’s on
Kensington Oval publishes its programme and booking on its own website.
What’s nearby
Distances from Kensington Oval are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Bridgetown (Parliament)1.3 kmWalk 17 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Carlisle Bay2.1 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 7 min
- St. Lawrence Gap6.7 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Sandy Lane7.3 kmCycle 29 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Holetown (Limegrove)9.1 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Oistins9.7 kmCycle 39 minCar or taxi 22 min
- Harrison’s Cave10 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Grantley Adams airport15 kmCar or taxi 33 min
- Speightstown16 kmCar or taxi 35 min
- Bathsheba16 kmCar or taxi 35 min