We spend Christmas and New Year's Eve in Scheveningen. Are the shops, museums, attractions and restaurants in Scheveningen open on Christmas Eve (24 Dec.), Christmas Day (25 Dec.), New Year's Eve (31 Dec.) and New Year's Day (1 Jan.)?
Most shops, attractions and museums are closed on Christmas Day (25 Dec.) and on New Year's Day (1 Jan.). On other Christmas vacation days they are open during regular opening hours (which can be found on the individual websites).
Most restaurants in Scheveningen are open on Christmas Eve (24 Dec.) and Christmas Day (25 Dec.) but a reservation is often necessary. Several restaurants are also open on New Year's Eve (31 Dec.) and New Year's Day (1 Jan.), but some of them are closed. Unfortunately, we do not have a list of restaurants in Scheveningen that are open during the Christmas holiday.
You can find all information about local restaurants in Scheveningen on: https://scheveningen.com/en/food-and-beverages.php
For a list with information and opening hours of each restaurant in Scheveningen, we refer to the websites: TheFork.nl and/or Eet.nu.
We would like to get married in Scheveningen. How can we arrange this?
If you want to get married in Scheveningen, you should contact the municipality of Den Haag.
Via the municipality of Den Haag you will get all the necessary information to prepare the wedding properly. Information on the timing, cost, wedding venues and wedding calendar where you can see whether a particular date is still available.
You can find the contact information on the following website: https://www.denhaag.nl/
We went on vacation to Scheveningen for many years. We now would like to buy a holiday house or apartment. Can you please provide us a list of local real estate brokers?
All houses for sale in the Netherlands can be found on the following website: https://www.funda.nl/
A list of real estate brokers can be found at the local Yellow Pages: https://www.detelefoongids.nl/
Is carnival celebrated in Scheveningen?
No, carnival isn't celebrated in Scheveningen .
Can you light fireworks in Scheveningen on New Year’s Eve?
Around New Year’s Eve, a lot of fireworks are being lighted by individuals. Scheveningen allows consumers to light fireworks from 6 pm on December 31st, until 2 am on January 1st.
On other days, consumer fireworks are prohibited in Scheveningen throughout the year. Only professionals with a license may then fire off fireworks.
When is the flower season and are the bulb fields blossoming?
From the end of March until the second week of May, the bulb fields are blossoming. The exact period in which they are blossoming obviously depends on the weather, but in general you have a great chance of encountering a blossoming field in the second half of April.
More information: https://scheveningen.com/en/sight/9549/keukenhof.html
What are the addresses and contact details of the Municipality Scheveningen?
Scheveningen is a place in the municipality of Den Haag. Below you will find the address and contact details:
Gemeente Den Haag
Spui 70
2511 BT Den Haag
tel. +31 70-353 30 00
e-mail. info@denhaag.nl
web. https://www.denhaag.nl/
Is there a public laundry in Scheveningen?
You can find all local public laundries in the local Yellow Pages: https://detelefoongids.nl/
We are soon on holiday in Scheveningen. Where can I exchange, fill, rent or buy (camping) gas bottles?
An overview of all gas bottle sales store can be found at:
- https://benegas.com/flessenzoeker/
- https://www.primagaz.nl/nl-nl/dealerlocator
Where is the police station of Scheveningen?
The police station in Scheveningen is located opposite the Kurhaus (across the street on a corner). It is open daily. Here you have the address and contact details:
Bureau Scheveningen
Nieuwe Parklaan 250
2587 BZ Den Haag
tel. +31 343-57 8844
web. https://www.politie.nl/mijn-buurt/politiebureaus/06/bureau-scheveningen.html
Are the shops in Scheveningen opened on Sundays?
In Scheveningen, shops are allowed to open every Sunday. Many shops are also open on Sundays, though not all shopkeepers take advantage of this opportunity.
The standard opening hours on public holidays and shopping Sundays in in Scheveningen are from 12:00 to 17:00.
What is the address and telephone number of the Tourism Office of Scheveningen?
The Hague Info Store
Spui 68, 2511 BT Den Haag
tel. +31 703 618 860
email vvv@denhaag.com
Are the shops in Scheveningen open on November 11?
November 11 is in many countries, including Belgium, a public holiday in memory of the First World War.
However, in the Netherlands is November 11 a normal day. Therefore all shops in Scheveningen are open during the normal hours.