Discover the Coastal Charm of Scheveningen
Experience the vibrant charm of Scheveningen, The Hague's stunning seaside district with beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and delightful dining options.
Scheveningen, a vibrant seaside district of The Hague, offers stunning beaches, a lively promenade, and a rich cultural scene. With its iconic pier and diverse dining options, it's a perfect getaway for tourists seeking sun, sand, and local delights.
A brief summary to Scheveningen
- The Hague, Scheveningen, NL
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views along the beach.
- Try the local seafood at one of the beachfront restaurants.
- Check the calendar for local events and festivals happening during your visit.
- Rent a bike to explore the scenic coastal pathways.
- Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Museum Beelden aan Zee for a unique art experience.
Getting There
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Tram
From the city center, head to the nearest tram stop, such as 'Den Haag Centraal'. Take tram line 9 towards 'Scheveningen'. The journey takes about 20 minutes. Get off at the last stop, 'Kurhaus', which is located close to the beach and the main attractions of Scheveningen.
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Bus
If you are near the 'Holland Spoor' train station, you can catch bus line 21 towards 'Scheveningen'. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Disembark at the 'Scheveningen Strand' stop for easy access to the beach area.
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Walking
If you are already in the Scheveningen area, you can easily walk to the beach by following the signs towards 'Scheveningen Strand'. From the main boulevard, head towards the sea and you will find the beach within a 10-minute walk.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in The Hague. Follow the dedicated bike paths heading towards the coast, which will take you around 30 minutes to reach Scheveningen beach. Look for signs directing you to 'Scheveningen'.
Discover more about Scheveningen
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Monument Troelstra
0.6 km
Explore the rich history of The Hague with a visit to Monument Troelstra, a significant landmark honoring Dutch socialist leader Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis Troelstra.
Nationaal Monument Oranjehotel
1.0 km
Explore the profound history of the Netherlands at the Nationaal Monument Oranjehotel, a war museum and cultural landmark that honors resilience and remembrance.
International Criminal Court
1.1 km
Explore the International Criminal Court in The Hague, a symbol of global justice and accountability, and learn about international law and human rights.
North Sea Jazz Festival herinneringssteen 1993
1.4 km
Discover the North Sea Jazz Festival Memorial in The Hague, a serene homage to the world's premier jazz festival, surrounded by lush greenery and cultural richness.
Roman Catholic Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel
1.5 km
Discover serenity at Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel, a tranquil Catholic sanctuary in Scheveningen, perfect for reflection and spiritual solace.
Scheveningen Noorderstrand
1.6 km
Experience the stunning beauty and vibrant culture of Scheveningen Noorderstrand, a must-visit beach in The Hague for relaxation and adventure.
Monument to Queen Emma
1.6 km
Explore the Monument to Queen Emma in The Hague, a beautiful sculpture celebrating Dutch royal heritage and cultural significance.
Haags Herdenkingsmonument
1.7 km
Discover the poignant Haags Herdenkingsmonument in The Hague, an essential historical landmark honoring those lost in conflict.
Independence Monument
1.8 km
Explore the Independence Monument in The Hague, a historical landmark symbolizing freedom and resilience, surrounded by vibrant city life.
Scheveningen Badplaats
1.9 km
Discover the vibrant seaside charm of Scheveningen Badplaats, a perfect blend of sun, sea, and delightful dining experiences.
Scheveningen strand
2.1 km
Discover Scheveningen Strand: A stunning beach destination in The Hague, offering sun, sea, and endless activities for tourists!
Barbarossa Beach
2.1 km
Experience the charm of Barbarossa Beach in The Hague, a delightful beach pavilion offering stunning views, delicious food, and a vibrant seaside atmosphere.
Rijksbeschermd gezicht 's-Gravenhage - Statenkwartier
2.1 km
Explore the rich heritage and stunning architecture of Statenkwartier, a cultural gem in The Hague, where history meets modern charm.
Huis van het Boek
2.1 km
Explore the enchanting world of literature at Huis van het Boek, a museum dedicated to the art and history of books in The Hague.
Fisherman's wife of Scheveningen
2.2 km
Explore the Fisherman's Wife of Scheveningen, a breathtaking sculpture celebrating the maritime heritage of The Hague's vibrant seaside community.
Unmissable attractions to see
Madurodam
0.5 km
Discover the magic of the Netherlands at Madurodam, the iconic miniature park in The Hague showcasing stunning models of famous landmarks.
Atlantikwall Museum Den Haag
0.6 km
Discover the Atlantikwall Museum in The Hague, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and preserved fortifications from World War II.
Waterpartij Den Haag
0.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Waterpartij Den Haag, a serene oasis in the heart of The Hague, perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks.
Westbroekpark
0.8 km
Explore Westbroekpark, a serene park in The Hague, featuring stunning rose gardens, tranquil lakes, and delightful boat rentals for a perfect day out.
Indisch monument
0.9 km
Discover the Indisch Monument in Scheveningse Bosjes, a poignant reminder of the shared history between the Netherlands and Indonesia.
Scheveningse Bosjes
1.0 km
Explore Scheveningse Bosjes, a tranquil park in The Hague, where nature, recreation, and relaxation come together for an unforgettable experience.
Boat Stop
1.2 km
Experience the beauty of Den Haag from the water at the Boat Stop, your gateway to scenic boat tours and unforgettable coastal adventures.
Park Sorghvliet
1.4 km
Explore the serene beauty of Park Sorghvliet in The Hague, a tranquil national park perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Muzee Scheveningen
1.5 km
Explore the maritime history and cultural heritage of Scheveningen at Muzee Scheveningen, a captivating museum in The Hague.
Water Tower Scheveningen
1.7 km
Discover the historic Water Tower in Scheveningen, a stunning heritage site offering breathtaking views of the North Sea and a glimpse into the past.
Holland Casino Scheveningen
1.7 km
Experience the thrill of gaming and exquisite dining at Holland Casino Scheveningen, a vibrant gem on the beautiful Scheveningen beach.
World Peace Flame
1.7 km
Explore the World Peace Flame in The Hague, a serene symbol of hope, unity, and global harmony amidst beautiful gardens and inspiring surroundings.
Peace Palace
1.8 km
Explore the Peace Palace in The Hague, a symbol of global diplomacy and peace, featuring stunning architecture and rich historical exhibits.
museum Beelden aan Zee
1.9 km
Explore the beauty of modern sculpture at Museum Beelden aan Zee, a must-visit contemporary art museum in The Hague's stunning coastal district.
LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Scheveningen
1.9 km
Unleash your creativity at LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Scheveningen, an indoor playground full of fun, learning, and imagination for the whole family.
Essential places to dine
De Eetkamer van Scheveningen
1.6 km
Experience the flavors of Dutch cuisine at De Eetkamer van Scheveningen - where every dish tells a story.
Restaurant Kurk
1.6 km
Experience culinary excellence at Restaurant Kurk in The Hague - where fine dining meets exceptional cocktails and wines.
Santos
1.8 km
Discover authentic Argentinian cuisine at Santos in Scheveningen - where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
La Galleria Kurhausplein
1.8 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at La Galleria Kurhausplein in Scheveningen – where delicious flavors meet coastal charm.
Villa Coucou
1.8 km
Discover Villa Coucou in The Hague – where exquisite cuisine meets warm hospitality for an unforgettable dining experience.
Miami Beach Scheveningen
1.8 km
Experience beachfront dining at Miami Beach Scheveningen – savor grilled delicacies while enjoying stunning sea views.
Brasserie The Beachroom
1.9 km
Experience exquisite tapas and refreshing cocktails at Brasserie The Beachroom, where every meal is paired with stunning ocean views.
Grand Café Restaurant Westewind
1.9 km
Experience exquisite dining at Grand Café Restaurant Westewind with stunning beach views and a diverse menu perfect for all tastes.
BROOKLYN Burgers & Steaks, Restaurant Scheveningen Boulevard
1.9 km
Experience culinary excellence at BROOKLYN Burgers & Steaks on Scheveningen Boulevard – where delicious burgers meet stunning beach views.
Steam Scheveningen
1.9 km
Discover Steam Scheveningen: A lively grill and cocktail bar offering delectable dishes and vibrant live music near the stunning beach.
Calla's
1.9 km
Experience fine dining at Calla's in The Hague—where innovation meets tradition for an unforgettable culinary journey.
La Galleria Boulevard
1.9 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at La Galleria Boulevard in Scheveningen with stunning ocean views and delightful flavors.
Walter Benedict
1.9 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at Walter Benedict, a charming brasserie in The Hague known for its delightful breakfasts and warm atmosphere.
Restaurant ChouChou
1.9 km
Experience exquisite Asian fusion and French cuisine at Restaurant ChouChou in Scheveningen—where every dish is a delightful journey for your palate.
Pastanini
1.9 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Pastanini, a hidden gem in The Hague offering exquisite pasta dishes and a warm atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Primera
1.2 km
Discover unique gifts, books, and local specialties at Primera in Scheveningen, a must-visit destination for every tourist.
Bennies Fifties Hague
1.2 km
Explore the charm of yesteryears at Bennies Fifties Hague, a treasure trove of vintage clothing, collectibles, and retro furniture.
VED - Vierelkedag.nl
1.3 km
Explore the charm of The Hague at VED - Vierelkedag.nl, your destination for unique gifts and local treasures in Scheveningen.
Coffeeshop Blue & White
1.4 km
Discover the unique blend of cannabis culture and artisanal coffee at Coffeeshop Blue & White in Scheveningen, The Hague.
Noordzee Boardstore
1.6 km
Explore Scheveningen's surfing paradise at Noordzee Boardstore, your go-to surf shop for gear, rentals, and expert advice.
Tigershark Coffee
1.6 km
Experience the cozy atmosphere and artisan coffee at Tigershark Coffee in Scheveningen, The Hague, a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
Mr Sam Supermarkt
1.7 km
Explore Mr Sam Supermarkt: The Perfect General Store for Tourists in Scheveningen, The Hague, Offering Local Delights and Essentials.
Kleed van Peet
1.7 km
Discover unique fashion treasures at Kleed van Peet in Scheveningen, The Hague – a boutique that embodies local charm and style.
Coffeeshop The Box Green Harvest Winner Jack Herer Cup
1.8 km
Discover Coffeeshop The Box in Scheveningen, The Hague, for award-winning cannabis and a welcoming atmosphere that embodies Dutch culture.
LA SIRENA GIFTS & LIFESTYLE
1.8 km
Explore La Sirena Gifts & Lifestyle for unique souvenirs and local treasures that embody the spirit of The Hague.
Palace Scheveningen B.V.
1.8 km
Discover a world of shopping, dining, and entertainment at Palace Scheveningen, the ultimate shopping destination in The Hague's coastal gem.
HEMA
1.9 km
Explore HEMA in Scheveningen for a unique shopping experience with a diverse range of products, perfect for tourists seeking local treasures.
Coffeebar Kafnush
1.9 km
Discover Coffeebar Kafnush in Scheveningen, The Hague – your go-to café for exceptional coffee and delicious brunch options.
Colorie The Hague
1.9 km
Explore Colorie The Hague for stylish apparel and unique designs, perfect for fashion lovers visiting the vibrant Scheveningen area.
Palace Promenade
1.9 km
Explore Palace Promenade: A vibrant shopping mall in Scheveningen with diverse stores, delicious dining, and stunning seaside views.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Nelson Sports Bar
1.7 km
Discover the ultimate sports viewing experience at Nelson Sports Bar in Scheveningen, The Hague, where excitement meets great food and drinks.
Crazy Pianos
1.9 km
Discover Crazy Pianos in Scheveningen: An unforgettable blend of Asian culinary delights, live jazz music, and vibrant nightlife awaits you!
Murphy's Law
1.9 km
Discover Murphy's Law, a lively Irish pub and jazz club in The Hague, where live music, great food, and a warm atmosphere await.
Workshop shaken Scheveningen
1.9 km
Experience the art of cocktail making at Workshop Shaken Scheveningen – a perfect blend of creativity, fun, and flavor in the heart of The Hague.
De Snoeshaen
1.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of De Snoeshaen, a top-rated bar and restaurant in Scheveningen, offering delicious food and drinks near the beach.
Miss Maui Beachhouse
1.9 km
Experience beachfront bliss at Miss Maui Beachhouse in Scheveningen, The Hague - a perfect spot for relaxation, drinks, and unforgettable views.
Tante Knier
1.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Scheveningen at Tante Knier, your go-to bar for drinks, bites, and good company.
Zanzibar Beachclub
1.9 km
Discover Zanzibar Beachclub, a lively beach pavilion in Scheveningen offering great food, beautiful views, and a vibrant atmosphere for all beach lovers.
Beachclub Twins Scheveningen
2.0 km
Experience the ultimate beach getaway at Beachclub Twins in Scheveningen, where dining, entertainment, and stunning views come together for an unforgettable day.
Wicked Wines
2.0 km
Discover a world of exquisite wines and delightful pairings at Wicked Wines, a charming wine bar in the heart of The Hague.
Escubelle Beachhouse
2.0 km
Experience stunning ocean views and delightful cuisine at Escubelle Beachhouse, the ultimate beachside restaurant in Scheveningen.
Little Cuba
2.0 km
Discover Little Cuba, a tropical cocktail bar in Scheveningen offering exquisite drinks and stunning beach views, perfect for a vibrant night out.
Beachclub Culpepper
2.1 km
Discover Beachclub Culpepper: A vibrant beach pavilion in Scheveningen offering delicious food, stunning views, and festive events for a perfect coastal escape.
Café De La Gare
2.1 km
Discover the charm of The Hague at Café De La Gare, where delightful drinks meet a cozy atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Boomerang Beach
2.1 km
Experience the ultimate beach retreat at Boomerang Beach, where relaxation meets vibrant dining and stunning ocean views in Scheveningen.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club Toedeloe
2.1 km
Discover the pulsating heart of The Hague's nightlife at Club Toedeloe, where unforgettable dance experiences await every night.
Fire in the Disco
2.4 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Fire in the Disco, The Hague's premier night club, offering unforgettable music and vibrant energy.
Danzig Den Haag
2.6 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Danzig Den Haag, a vibrant disco club in the heart of The Hague. Dance to the beats and enjoy a stylish atmosphere.
La Rumbantela Latin Club
2.6 km
Dive into the heart of Latin nightlife at La Rumbantela Latin Club in The Hague, where vibrant music and dance create unforgettable experiences.
Club Gewoon
2.7 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Club Gewoon in The Hague, where great music and a vibrant atmosphere await every night.
WNF Skotterclub
2.7 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at WNF Skotterclub in The Hague, where unforgettable moments and vibrant parties await every night.
ROOMS SOCIAL CLUB
2.7 km
Discover the electrifying atmosphere of ROOMS SOCIAL CLUB, a premier night club in The Hague, where unforgettable nights and vibrant music await.
27 Club
2.8 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of The Hague at the 27 Club, where music, dance, and unforgettable moments await.
Club Le Paris
2.8 km
Dive into the electrifying nightlife of The Hague at Club Le Paris, where vibrant beats and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable experiences.
Club Magistrat
2.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of The Hague at Club Magistrat, a top night club featuring an electrifying atmosphere and diverse music.
Club Lustig
2.8 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Club Lustig, The Hague's premier night club, where every night is a celebration of music and dance.
Groove Club
2.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Groove Club in The Hague – where music, dance, and unforgettable memories come together.
Westwood - Nachtclub / Eventlocatie
2.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of The Hague at Westwood Nightclub, where energetic music and unforgettable events create lasting memories.
Club Avenue
3.0 km
Discover the electric atmosphere of Club Avenue, The Hague's premier night club, where music, drinks, and unforgettable nights await.
PIP Den Haag
3.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and cultural richness of The Hague at PIP Den Haag, a night club blending music, art, and community.