The Hague, City by the Sea
The Hague, City by the Sea, offers the best of both worlds. In just 15 minutes, you can go from the charming city centre to having your feet in the sand at Scheveningen. That’s what makes The Hague unique. Enjoy a lovely lunch in the city centre and then take in the stunning sea view. Sand between your toes and new shoes on your feet. Admire sand sculptures on the boulevard and in the city centre. In The Hague, you don’t have to choose, because in the city by the sea, you experience more.
Want to know how to make the most of your 24-hour visit to the city? Plan a shopping day, climb the 28-metre high viewing point at the Binnenhof for free, experience the Madurodam theme park, and enjoy the sunset during a night out. In this article, you’ll find all the tips to make your visit to The Hague unforgettable. Let yourself be inspired and discover the best places to stay.
Beach
The Hague boasts the luxury of 11 kilometres of coastline right on its doorstep. Each part of the beach has its own unique vibe. The choice is vast, so here’s a list of all the beaches for you! With a wide variety of cuisines and inviting atmospheres, there’s always a perfect beach bar for you. Enjoy a delicious meal, a refreshing cocktail, or dance at one of the many parties while watching a stunning sunset. Do you already know where you want to go? Check out this overview of all the beach bars. Rain? Even then, The Hague is the place to be, because it's the perfect time to discover the indoor hotspots and hidden gems the city has to offer.
What to do in The Hague when it rainsSpring activities
Get out and enjoy the best spring activities in The Hague and Scheveningen! This season, there’s so much to see, do, and experience—from festivals to markets, performances to workshops, and boat trips to exhibitions. Check out the full spring agenda.
The Hague in spring, that’s both-and! City and beach. Shopping and surfing. Boutiques and boulevard. The terrace and the sunset. This spring, admire sand sculptures on the beach… and in the city centre!
And kilometres of beach, plus the charm of The Hague's city centre.
How to access The Hague
