Journey Through Time at Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum
Explore the fascinating history of public transport at the Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum, a must-visit attraction in The Hague.
Discover the Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum, a captivating destination for tourists in The Hague. This engaging museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of public transport in the region, showcasing vintage trams, buses, and much more. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike, it's an unforgettable experience that highlights the evolution of transportation.
A brief summary to Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum
- Parallelweg 224, The Hague, The Hague Center, 2525 NL, NL
- Visit website
- Sunday 12:30 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special tram rides and events to enhance your visit.
- Consider visiting on a Sunday when the museum is open from 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the gift shop for unique transport-themed souvenirs.
- Plan your visit during the week for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busy.
- Bring your camera; the vintage vehicles provide great photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Tram
From The Hague Central Station (Den Haag Centraal), take tram line 9 towards Scheveningen Noorderstrand. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at the 'Kijkduin' stop. From there, walk straight on Parallelweg for about 10 minutes until you reach Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum at Parallelweg 224.
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Bus
From The Hague Central Station, take bus line 26 in the direction of 'Scheveningen Strand'. Get off at the 'Kijkduin' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk straight along Parallelweg for about 10 minutes to reach Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum located at Parallelweg 224.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from various rental points around The Hague. From The Hague Central Station, head towards the Malieveld, then take the cycle paths leading to Parallelweg. Follow the bike lanes straight to Parallelweg 224, where Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum is located.
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Walking
If you are near the city center, a pleasant walk to Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum is possible. Head southwest from the city center along the route via the 'Korte Voorhout' and 'Lange Voorhout' to 'Parallelweg'. Continue walking straight until you reach the museum at Parallelweg 224, which should take about 30 minutes.
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