Sights
This fun, 2-hour beginner surf lesson in Scheveningen lets you experience the excitement of catching your first wave. All instructors are certified and can't wait to teach you the basics of this amazing sport. If you've always wanted to try surfing but never have, this 2-hour beginner's lesson is the way to go! Gain an introduction to the ...
All aboard for a charming tour of The Hague's historic canals! See sights like the Royal Stables, Royal Gardens, the Old Church and important government buildings. Throughout, your seasoned Ooievaart guide will teach you all about this important Dutch city. Importantly, they'll also tell you when to duck – some of those ancient bridges get pretty low! New to The Hague? This exclusive tour is ...
In the amusement park both old and young can enjoy many spectacular attractions. Somersault in the Water Spider, have a spattering good time in the Splash and spin around in the Mad Mill. For the youngest guests there is besides the Locomotion, Monorail and Wonderland a brand new indoor playground, Rick's Fun Factory. In the summer during mid-July and August there is ...
Steer your way to this purpose-built museum in the Hague and discover the ride of your life (or at least the one you wish you had!) There are over 250 amazing antique cars in The Louwman Museum, all collected by two generations of the car-crazy Louwman family. A must-see for car lovers, The Louwman Museum in the Hague will fascinate and amaze anyone interested in the history of ...
The Omniversum is a big screen theater. The movies are projected onto a huge projection screen with advanced techniques. The screen has the shape of half a dome, and runs halfway around the audience. This dome screen is half the size of a football field. You can see the movie all around you. This experience is even further enhanced by a superb sound system. So all around spectacular!
The Prison Gate depicts the story of crime and punishment throughout the centuries. Just like the Tower of London and the 'Conciergerie' in Paris, in a century-old prison. That makes this museum so special. You'll walk in the shoes of the prisoners.
A visit to the Skyview Pier definitely needs to be a part of a visit to Scheveningen and the Pier. The more than 50 meters high Ferris wheel has 36 closed cars with air-conditioning, and one VIP car with a glass floor. The weather will not bother you when you enjoy the amazing view of land and sea! All cars ...
During your visit to the seaside resort of Scheveningen you can not leave out a visit to Sea Life Scheveningen. Behold sharks, sea turtles and rays up close, and learn more about the sea and its inhabitants. Sea Life Scheveningen ...
Napoleon used to spent the night here, but today Palace Lange Voorhout is renamed as Museum Escher in 'Het Paleis'. Let yourself be fooled by attractions such as a waterfall, where the water seems to flow up, and Day and Night; where birds sprout from the Dutch meadows. In a virtual reality program, you really won't believe your eyes! Put on your sound and vision ...
Kinderdijk is located sixty miles south of Amsterdam. Here nineteen glorious masterpieces, all dating from 1740, compete for the visitors' attention. Kinderdijk is one of the best known sights of Holland and together with the Zaanse Schans, Kinderdijk is probably one of the best known examples of the typical Dutch landscape. Images of this ...
See masterpieces of art at the Mesdag Collection in The Hague and marvel at the private collection of Hendrik Willem Mesdag, a leading artist of The Hague School. From the age of 35, Mesdag devoted himself to painting. The former businessman specialized in marine paintings and his famous "Panorama van Scheveningen" can be seen in ...
Whether you're a serious snapper or Instagram dabbler, there's loads to love at the Hague's museum of photography. It's packed with special exhibitions celebrating the past, present, and future of picture-making, with a varied mix of classic and contemporary artists in constant rotation. The development (no pun intended) of photography revolutionized the way we see and think about art. ...
The lighthouse of Scheveningen was completed in 1875. The red twelve-sided cast iron tower has a height of 160 feet (49m), and a light range of 29 nautical miles (33 miles/53.5 kilometers). The tower bears the status of a national monument. The lighthouse is located at the end of the promenade near the harbor of ...
In Muzee Scheveningen you can see what lives in the sea. But also how people used to live as fishermen in the old fishing village. Nature and culture, brought together under one roof. Discover how people used to live aboard a fishing boat and descend into the frigid darkness of the deep sea. Muzee ...
Naturalis (National Museum of Natural History) presents a museum full of nature. Among fossils dating back millions of years are two dinosaurs, a 9-meter long mosasaurus, an ancient horse and a mammoth. Exhibited apes, beasts of prey, butterflies, beetles, fish, birds, plants, minerals and rocks display the amazing variety of nature. In the “'Kijkje Aarde” (A Look at Earth) action ...
For 60 years now, Keukenhof has been the most beautiful place in the world, where spring bursts out in all of its colourful majesty. Here you can find inspiration and relaxation in a magnificent park environment. In addition to the millions of blooming flower bulbs and fantastic flower shows, Keukenhof has the largest sculpture garden in the Netherlands and is the most photographed ...