Sky-High Adventures at The Pier SkyView
Experience the breathtaking views and delicious dining at The Pier SkyView, a must-visit attraction in The Hague.
A brief summary to The Pier SkyView
- Strandweg 156, The Hague, 2586 JW, NL
- +31880223333
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-8 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-8 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-8 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-8 pm
- Friday 11 am-10 pm
- Saturday 11 am-10 pm
- Sunday 11 am-9 pm
The Pier SkyView is a spectacular Ferris wheel located in The Hague, providing visitors with unparalleled views of the city and the North Sea. As you ascend in one of the comfortable cabins, you'll be treated to panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and romantics alike. The experience is particularly magical at sunset when the skyline is bathed in golden hues. But the fun doesn’t stop at the top! The Pier SkyView is part of a vibrant entertainment complex that features a variety of dining options. Whether you're in the mood for a quick snack or a leisurely meal, the restaurants on-site cater to diverse tastes, offering everything from traditional Dutch fare to international cuisine. This makes it a fantastic spot for families, couples, and friends to gather and enjoy delicious food after their ride. In addition to the Ferris wheel, the surrounding area is filled with shops and attractions that enhance your visit. Take a stroll along the beach, explore local boutiques, or indulge in some ice cream from a nearby vendor. The Pier SkyView is not just a ride; it’s an entire experience that captures the essence of seaside fun in The Hague. Don't forget to bring your camera; the views are simply breathtaking!
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
- Try to book your ride in advance during peak season to avoid long waiting times.
- Check the restaurant hours before your visit, as they may vary between weekdays and weekends.
- Bring a light jacket as it can get windy at the top of the Ferris wheel.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Strandweg 156, 2586 JW Den Haag. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply. The Pier SkyView is located directly at the beach, so you will have a beautiful view upon arrival. Make sure to check the parking signs for costs and time limits.
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Public Transportation - Tram
If you prefer public transportation, take Tram Line 9 from The Hague Central Station towards Scheveningen. Get off at the 'Kijkduin' stop. From there, it’s a short walk to The Pier SkyView. Follow the signs towards the beach, and you will see the Pier SkyView as you approach the shoreline.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Alternatively, you can take Bus Line 22 from The Hague Central Station to the 'Scheveningen' stop. After getting off, walk towards the beach and follow the path leading to The Pier SkyView. This route will take around 15-20 minutes on foot, and you will enjoy the ocean view along the way.
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Walking
If you are already in Scheveningen Beach, The Pier SkyView is easily accessible by walking. Just head towards the beachfront promenade, and you will see The Pier SkyView at Strandweg 156. It is only a few minutes’ walk from most beachside attractions.
Attractions Nearby to The Pier SkyView
- De Pier
- Scheveningen Badplaats
- Zanzibar Beachclub
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Scheveningen
- Sea Life Scheveningen
- Blue Lagoon
- Scheveningen strand
- Scheveningen Noorderstrand
- Beachclub Twins Scheveningen
- Sprookjesbeelden aan Zee
- Strandtent Solbeach Scheveningen
- museum Beelden aan Zee
- Barbarossa Beach
- Roman Catholic Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel
- Buena Vista Beach Club