The Pier SkyView: A Majestic Ferris Wheel Experience
Discover breathtaking views of The Hague and the North Sea at The Pier SkyView, a must-see attraction for every traveler.
The Pier SkyView in The Hague offers an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking stunning views of the coastline and the city. This iconic Ferris wheel stands tall on the beach, providing visitors with a unique vantage point to admire the beauty of the North Sea and the vibrant surroundings. With its charming restaurants and attractions, it's a perfect destination for families, couples, and friends alike.
A brief summary to The Pier SkyView
- Strandweg 156, The Hague, 2586 JW, NL
- +31880223333
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
- Try to visit on weekdays to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Check for any special events or promotions that may offer discounts on rides or dining.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery from the top of the Ferris wheel.
- Explore the surrounding area for additional attractions and beach activities.
Getting There
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Tram
From the city center, head to the nearest tram stop, 'Den Haag Centraal'. Take tram line 9 towards 'Scheveningen Noorderstrand'. Stay on the tram for about 20 minutes, and get off at the 'Kurhaus' stop. From there, walk towards the beach and follow the path to your left, which will lead you directly to The Pier SkyView located at Strandweg 156.
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Bus
At 'Den Haag Centraal', find the bus stop for bus line 22. Board the bus heading towards 'Scheveningen Strand'. After approximately 25 minutes, get off at the 'Strandweg' stop. From there, walk straight down the Strandweg road for about 5 minutes, and you will see The Pier SkyView on your right at Strandweg 156.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle at various locations in The Hague. From the city center, head towards the coast via the 'Zwarteweg' and 'Badhuisweg'. Follow the bike paths along the beach which will take you directly to The Pier SkyView. The ride should take around 20-30 minutes depending on your pace.
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Walking
If you enjoy walking, you can start from the city center and head towards the beach. Walk through the 'Korte Voorhout' and continue straight until you reach the beach promenade. From there, turn right and walk along the beach for about 30 minutes until you reach The Pier SkyView at Strandweg 156.
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