The beach is of course the most popular attraction of Scheveningen. From young to old, everybody daily enjoys the sun by the sea or a breath of fresh air on the beach.
However, Scheveningen has so much more to offer. Below is our overview of the best, most interesting and beautiful sights, museums and attractions. There are plenty of alternative daytime activities for every wallet.
The 21 best tips for your visit to Scheveningen
1Mauritshuis
In the heart of The Hague, a stone's throw from the Binnenhof, you'll find the Mauritshuis. This magnificent 17th-century townhouse is now a world-renowned museum housing some of the most iconic artworks of the Golden Age. Some of the highlights of the collection include: - "Girl with a Pearl Earring" by Vermeer: Often referred to as the 'Mona Lisa of the North', this ...
The Louwman Museum in Den Haag, one of the world's most impressive car museums, invites visitors on a fascinating journey through the history of the automobile. This unique experience spans over 130 years of automotive history and provides a deep insight into the evolution of the car. What can you expect? - Exceptional Collection: The museum houses an impressive ...
The Kunstmuseum Den Haag(Art Museum The Hague), one of Europe's largest art museums, offers a unique combination of modern and contemporary art, fashion, and applied art in an enchanting setting. What can you expect? - Leading Collection: The museum's Modern Art collection provides a comprehensive overview of Dutch art starting from the early 19th century. This ...
Located on the beautiful Lange Voorhout in The Hague, Escher in Het Paleis invites visitors to explore the magical world of Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher (1898-1972). This small 18th-century palace, with a rich royal history, now serves as a museum for the fascinating art of Escher. What Can You Expect? - Permanent Exhibition: With 130 works by Escher, ...
Experience an evening full of entertainment and excitement at Holland Casino. Located in the bustling seaside resort of Scheveningen, this casino offers a unique combination of gaming, live ...
Visit the Natural History Museum Naturalis in Leiden, a vibrant place where you don't just see nature but truly experience and engage with it. This modern museum invites visitors of all ages on ...
An interactive museum for culture and science. With its dynamic exhibitions and educational programs, it is an ideal destination for visitors of all ages. What can you expect at the ...
During your visit to the seaside resort of Scheveningen, a visit to Sea Life Scheveningen is a must. Witness sharks, sea turtles, and rays up close and learn more about the sea and its ...
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 ...
The Oranjehotel in The Hague is a place of national historical significance. During World War II, this former prison complex served as a detention center for Dutch resistance fighters. Today, it ...
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 ...
Awarded with the prestigious title of the world's 'Best Hidden Gem 2023'. Step into a world of colour and culture in the heart of the Bulb Region at Tulip Experience Amsterdam. This unique ...
Dive into the rich maritime history of Scheveningen at Muzee, a museum entirely dedicated to the life of the sea and the history of this famous Dutch seaside resort. What can you expect at ...
A dynamic and interactive place where visitors can explore the rich history and fascinating present of Dutch media. What can you expect at the Beeld & Geluid museum in The Hague? - ...
Experience the history of justice and punishment in the Netherlands at the Prison Gate, located at the Binnenhof in the heart of The Hague. This former prison museum offers a fascinating look ...
A unique museum dedicated entirely to modern and contemporary sculpture. What can you expect at Museum Beelden aan Zee? - Exclusive Focus on Sculpture: As the only museum in the ...
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 ...
Museum Meermanno One of the most unique book museums in the world. This museum, officially known as the House of the Book, is dedicated to the art and history of the book. What can you ...
Dive into the world of 19th-century art at Panorama Mesdag in The Hague. This unique museum houses the famous panoramic painting by Mesdag, a masterpiece that spectacularly transports visitors ...
Keukenhof, for over 60 years known as the world's most splendid celebration of spring, invites you to experience the renewal and beauty of this season. Discover an oasis of calm and inspiration ...
The official visitor center of the European Space Agency (ESA) in Noordwijk. This fascinating space exhibition takes you on a journey to the farthest reaches of our universe. What to Expect ...
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