Barbarossa Beach: Your Ultimate Beachside Retreat
Experience the perfect blend of beachside relaxation, delicious dining, and vibrant nightlife at Barbarossa Beach in Scheveningen.
Barbarossa Beach is a picturesque beach pavilion located in the heart of Scheveningen, one of the most beloved coastal areas in The Hague. With its welcoming atmosphere and stunning views of the North Sea, this destination is perfect for tourists looking to enjoy a day by the beach. Whether you're seeking a relaxing sunbathing spot, a refreshing drink, or a delicious meal, Barbarossa Beach has it all. The establishment boasts a diverse menu that caters to various tastes, with options ranging from local seafood to international favorites, ensuring there is something for everyone. Apart from its culinary offerings, Barbarossa Beach also serves as a lively pub, where you can enjoy a curated selection of drinks while taking in the vibrant beach ambiance. The pavilion’s outdoor seating allows guests to relish the gentle sea breeze and sun-kissed days, making it an ideal location for social gatherings or family outings. As the sun sets, the atmosphere transforms into a cozy setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Visitors will appreciate the attentive service and the laid-back vibe that Barbarossa Beach offers. The location is also a favorite for tourists, as it often hosts various events and activities throughout the season, adding to its allure. Whether you are in the mood for a leisurely lunch, a sunset dinner, or simply lounging on the beach, Barbarossa Beach promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of seaside relaxation.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and a relaxing atmosphere.
- Try the local seafood dishes for an authentic taste of the region.
- Check the event schedule to catch live music or special beach events.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during weekends.
A brief summary to Barbarossa Beach
- Zwarte Pad 61, The Hague, Scheveningen, 2586 ZZ, NL
- +31703220389
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Zwarte Pad 61, 2586 ZZ Den Haag. From the center of Scheveningen Beach, take the Keizerstraat heading west until you reach the main road (Strandweg). Turn left onto Strandweg and continue straight until you reach the traffic lights. Turn right onto Zwarte Pad. Barbarossa Beach will be on your left. There is limited parking available nearby, and parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Barbarossa Beach via public transportation, walk to the nearest tram station, which is 'Scheveningen Noorderstrand' (Tram Line 1). Take the tram towards 'Delft' and get off at the second stop, 'Zwarte Pad'. From there, it is a short walk to Zwarte Pad 61. Follow Zwarte Pad heading towards the beach, and Barbarossa Beach will be on your left. A single tram ticket costs around €3.00.
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Walking
If you are already in Scheveningen Beach, walking to Barbarossa Beach is a pleasant option. Start from the beach promenade and head south towards Zwarte Pad. Continue walking along the promenade until you reach the intersection with Zwarte Pad. Turn left onto Zwarte Pad, and after a few minutes, you will see Barbarossa Beach on your left. This walk is approximately 15 minutes from the main beach area.
Attractions Nearby to Barbarossa Beach
- Beachclub Indigo
- Uitzichtpunt Meteotoren
- Oostduinpark
- Scheveningen Badplaats
- De Pier
- The Pier SkyView
- Scheveningen Noorderstrand
- Naaktstrand Scheveningen
- Zanzibar Beachclub
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Scheveningen
- Water Tower Scheveningen
- Sea Life Scheveningen
- Roman Catholic Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel
- Blue Lagoon
- Scheveningen strand
Landmarks nearby to Barbarossa Beach
- Nationaal Monument Oranjehotel
- Monument Troelstra
- North Sea Jazz Festival herinneringssteen 1993
- Live on the Beach
- Beach Stadium The Hague
- Rijksbeschermd gezicht 's-Gravenhage - Statenkwartier
- Monument to Queen Emma
- Peace Palace
- Haags Herdenkingsmonument
- Independence Monument
- Huis van het Boek
- House Huguetan
- Escher in the Palace
- Paleistuin
- Old Building with ancient Dutch Architecture