Frequently Asked Questions

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Below is a list of the most commonly asked questions to help you get the information you need quickly and easily. Whether you’re planning a visit, exploring our services, or troubleshooting an issue, we’ve got you covered.

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Kensington Oval is Barbados’s most iconic sports venue, internationally known for hosting major cricket matches, including ICC World Cup finals, Test matches, and regional T20 tournaments. It is also a popular venue for concerts, cultural events, and guided stadium tours.

You can book a guided tour directly through the Tours page on our website. Choose your preferred date and time, complete the online form, and submit your request. Group bookings and private tours can be arranged via email at info@kensingtonoval.com.bb.

Kensington Oval hosts a wide range of events, including international cricket, football matches, live concerts, corporate functions, and community festivals. The venue also supports private rentals for weddings and celebrations. Visit the Events section to see upcoming shows and matches.

Yes! Kensington Oval offers a safe, family-friendly environment with comfortable seating, clean facilities, concessions, and accessible services. Guided tours are suitable for all ages, and many events feature family zones and children’s entertainment.

Kensington Oval is located in Bridgetown, St. Michael, Barbados — just minutes from the city centre and Carlisle Bay. It’s accessible by car, taxi, and local transport. Limited parking is available during events; it’s recommended to arrive early or book transportation in advance.

Yes, Kensington Oval is available for private hire, including weddings, conferences, product launches, and film shoots. The venue offers multiple event spaces, professional support staff, and onsite amenities. For rental details, visit our Venue Hire page or contact events@kensingtonoval.com.bb

Kensington Oval is open Monday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Guided tours operate Monday to Friday, with the last tour beginning at 3:00 PM. Hours may vary on event days or public holidays — check the Tours or Events pages for updates.

Yes, Kensington Oval offers a variety of food and beverage concessions during events. Options include local Barbadian cuisine, snacks, and drinks. VIP guests can access premium lounges with catered services. Outside food and drinks are not permitted.

For the safety of all guests, prohibited items include weapons, large bags, outside food and drinks, glass containers, professional camera equipment, and unauthorized drones. Visit our Prohibited Items page for the full list.

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