Westbroekpark: The Oasis of Nature in The Hague
Discover serenity in Westbroekpark, a stunning park in The Hague offering lush gardens, vibrant flowers, and peaceful pathways for every traveler.
Nestled in the heart of The Hague, Westbroekpark is a serene park that offers visitors a beautiful blend of nature, tranquility, and recreational activities. With its lush gardens, winding pathways, and vibrant flower displays, it serves as a perfect escape for tourists looking to relax or explore the great outdoors. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking in the picturesque scenery, making it a must-visit destination in the city.
A brief summary to Westbroekpark
- The Hague, Scheveningen, NL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during spring to experience the full bloom of the rose garden.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the expansive lawns.
- Explore the park early in the morning for a quieter experience.
- Check out the event calendar for seasonal activities and concerts.
- Don't forget your camera; the park is a photographer's paradise!
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Scheveningen Beach, head east on the Keizerstraat towards the Scheveningen Pier. Continue straight onto the Boulevard, which will turn into the Gevers Deynootweg. Follow this road until you reach the intersection with the Van Alkemadelaan. Turn left onto Van Alkemadelaan, and then take the first right onto the Westbroekparklaan. Follow the signs to Westbroekpark, which will be on your left. There are parking facilities available nearby, but be aware that parking may incur a fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Westbroekpark using public transport, start at the nearest tram stop along the beach, such as the Scheveningen Noorderstrand stop. Take tram line 1 towards The Hague, and get off at the 'Kijkduin' stop. From there, transfer to bus line 24 towards The Hague and get off at the 'Westbroekpark' stop. The park entrance is just a short walk from the bus stop. Make sure to check the current schedule, as bus and tram frequencies may vary. A single ticket for public transportation costs around €3.50.
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Walking
If you are already near the beach, you can enjoy a scenic walk to Westbroekpark. From the Scheveningen beach area, head inland on the Keizerstraat, then continue to follow the path through the surrounding area towards the park. The walk is approximately 30 minutes and will take you through some lovely neighborhoods and local shops along the way.
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