“A peaceful and interactive memorial honoring Princess Diana. Located in the heart of Hyde Park with flowing water design”

The Diana Memorial Fountain, located in Hyde Park, London, is a unique and heartfelt tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales. Opened in 2004, the fountain was designed by renowned landscape architect Kathryn Gustafson to reflect Diana’s spirit of openness, compassion, and inclusiveness.

The fountain features a large oval-shaped granite structure, crafted from durable Cornish granite, with water flowing continuously around its edges and across its surface. The water flows in two directions, meeting peacefully in a calm pool at the bottom. This dual flow symbolizes the highs and lows of Diana’s life, her ability to bring people together, and her enduring legacy.

Visitors are encouraged to interact with the fountain by touching and experiencing the water, which makes it a living memorial rather than a traditional monument. The design invites reflection and connection, set amidst the serene natural surroundings of Hyde Park, one of London’s largest and most famous parks.

Beyond being a memorial, the fountain embodies the qualities Diana was known for—kindness, grace, and compassion. It has become a place where locals and tourists alike come to find a moment of peace, remember her contributions to charity and humanitarian causes, and appreciate the beauty of this thoughtful tribute.

The site also serves as a reminder of the importance of empathy and unity in a busy world. Walking around the fountain, listening to the gentle rush of water, and enjoying the greenery of Hyde Park provide a meaningful and calming experience for all visitors.


How to Get There
  • Take the London Underground to Lancaster Gate Station (Central line) or Queensway Station

  • Approximately a 10-minute walk through Hyde Park from either station

  • Bus routes 94 and 148 serve the area near Hyde Park

  • Taxi or ride-sharing services are also convenient


Travel Tips
  • Visit during daylight hours to fully appreciate the water feature

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking in Hyde Park

  • Avoid visiting during very cold weather when the water feature may be turned off


  • Open to the public with free admission

  • Suitable for all ages and wheelchair accessible

  • Water feature may be turned off temporarily for maintenance or adverse weather

The Diana Memorial Fountain offers a serene and meaningful tribute to a beloved princess
A place of reflection and peace amid the bustling heart of London

Diana Memorial Fountain

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