Discover the Enchantment of Sprookjesbeelden aan Zee
Explore the magical world of Sprookjesbeelden aan Zee, where fairy tales come to life through stunning sculptures by the beach in Scheveningen.
Sprookjesbeelden aan Zee is a captivating outdoor sculpture park located in Scheveningen, The Hague, showcasing over 25 enchanting fairy tale sculptures that delight visitors of all ages. Nestled along the sandy shores, this unique attraction invites tourists to wander through a whimsical world where art and nature intertwine, making it a perfect spot for families, couples, and anyone seeking a magical experience by the sea.
A brief summary to Sprookjesbeelden aan Zee
- Strandweg, The Hague, Scheveningen, NL
- +31703585857
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy it on the beach after exploring the sculptures.
- Check for seasonal events or workshops that may be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the paths can be uneven in some areas.
- Don't miss the nearby beach cafes for a quick snack or refreshment.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Strandweg, 2586 ZZ Den Haag. From the center of Scheveningen Beach, take the Strand road (Strandweg) directly towards the beach. There are parking facilities available nearby, but be aware that parking may incur costs, typically around €2-€4 per hour. Once parked, Sprookjesbeelden aan Zee is just a short walk along the beach promenade.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take bus line 21 or tram line 1 from various points in Scheveningen Beach. If you're near the Scheveningen Pier, board the tram at 'Kurhaus' or 'De Zwarte Pad' stops. Exit at 'Zwarte Pad' stop. From there, walk towards the beach; Sprookjesbeelden aan Zee is just a 5-minute walk along the promenade. Be sure to have a valid ticket; a single journey ticket costs around €3.50.
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Walking
If you're already on the beach, simply walk along the promenade heading towards the west. Sprookjesbeelden aan Zee is located directly on the beachfront, around a 15-minute leisurely walk from the Scheveningen Pier. Look for the iconic fairy tale sculptures along the way, which will guide you to your destination.
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