Explore the Cultural Haven of West Den Haag
Discover the artistic heart of The Hague at West Den Haag, where culture, history, and creativity come together in an inspiring museum experience.
West Den Haag is a captivating museum that unveils the rich cultural tapestry of The Hague. Ideal for tourists, it offers a blend of art, history, and engaging exhibits that will leave you inspired.
A brief summary to West Den Haag
- Lange Voorhout 102, The Hague, The Hague Center, 2514 EJ, NL
- +31703925359
- Visit website
- Wednesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-9 pm
- Friday 12 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-6 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on Thursdays for extended hours until 9 PM for a quieter experience.
- Don't forget to grab your complimentary drink at the entrance!
- Check the museum's schedule online for special exhibitions and events during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Bollenstreek, take the N208 road heading towards The Hague. Follow the N208 for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach the junction with the A44 motorway. Merge onto the A44 towards The Hague. Continue on the A44 for about 10 kilometers, then take exit 6 toward Den Haag-Centrum. Follow the signs for Centrum and merge onto the N44. Continue straight until you reach the Lange Voorhout street. The museum is located at Lange Voorhout 102, 2514 EJ Den Haag. Note that parking may incur additional costs, typically around €2-€4 per hour in the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach West Den Haag via public transport, start from any location in Bollenstreek and travel to the nearest train station (e.g., Hillegom or Lisse). From there, take a train towards The Hague (Den Haag). You may need to change trains at Amsterdam Sloterdijk or Leiden, depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at Den Haag Centraal station, transfer to tram line 1 (direction Scheveningen Noord) or tram line 9 (direction Scheveningen). Get off at the 'Lange Voorhout' stop. The museum is just a short walk from the tram stop, located at Lange Voorhout 102. A single train ticket costs approximately €5-€10, and the tram ticket costs around €3.
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