Scheveningen, The Hague

Name: Scheveningen
Address: The Hague, Netherlands

#59 among attractions in The Hague

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Scheveningen is one of the eight districts of The Hague, Netherlands, as well as a subdistrict of that city. Scheveningen is a modern seaside resort with a long, sandy beach, an esplanade, a pier, and a lighthouse. The beach is popular for water sports such as windsurfing and kiteboarding. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°6'29"N, 4°16'38"E

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Scheveningen (Scheveningen Badplaats)The Hague Netherlands

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Scheveningen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Madurodam, Beelden aan Zee, Kurhaus, Scheveningen Lighthouse.

1.1 miSE
Park with scale models of a Dutch city
Madurodam, The Hague
29 min walk • Madurodam in The Hague, Netherlands, offers a unique attraction that stands out in the realm of amusement parks. Rather than towering roller coasters or water slides, this park is celebrated for its intricately detailed miniature replicas of famous Dutch landmarks...
~950 ftN
Museum devoted to contemporary sculpture
Beelden aan Zee, The Hague
5 min walk • Nestled in the dunes of Scheveningen, a seaside district of The Hague, the Netherlands, is the Beelden aan Zee museum. This hidden gem is dedicated to the exhibition of modern and contemporary sculpture. The museum, whose name translates to "Sculptures by the Sea," was...
0.4 miNE
Hotel casino, Nightlife, Gambling
Kurhaus, The Hague
11 min walk • The Kurhaus of The Hague, a grand hotel and casino, stands as an emblem of the refined elegance and entertainment that characterizes the coastal city of The Hague, Netherlands. Built in the late 19th century, the Kurhaus immediately captures attention with its...
0.5 miSW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Scheveningen Lighthouse, The Hague
12 min walk • Perched on the dunes of the Dutch coast, the Scheveningen Lighthouse stands as a beacon in The Hague, Netherlands. This iconic structure, cloaked in a striking red hue, has guided seafarers since its construction in 1875.
0.9 miSE
Memorial
Indies Monument, The Hague
24 min walk • In the heart of The Hague, Netherlands, stands the Indies Monument, a solemn memorial that serves as a poignant reminder of the country's colonial past. This significant site is dedicated to the Dutch soldiers and civilians who lost their lives during the Japanese...
~1560 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Circustheater, The Hague
8 min walk • The Circustheater is a musical theatre in The Hague, owned and operated by Stage Entertainment.
1.1 miS
Event space, Concert hall, Theater
World Forum, The Hague
28 min walk • The World Forum is a concert venue and convention centre in The Hague, Netherlands, near the buildings of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and one of the administrative offices of the International Baccalaureate.
1.2 miS
52°5'25"N • 4°16'47"E
Fotomuseum Den Haag / the Hague Museum of Photography, The Hague
32 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
1.2 miS
Memorial
Stalin Monument, The Hague
31 min walk • The Stalin Monument in The Hague, Netherlands – is an art object, conceptual bust of Joseph Stalin, created by Vitaly Komar and Alexander Melamid. Stalin's bust is placed in a phone booth. It was opened in 1986.
0.7 miE
52°6'22"N • 4°17'40"E
Atlantic Wall Museum, The Hague
19 min walk • Museum, Military museum, History museum
~1210 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Muzee Scheveningen, The Hague
6 min walk • Muzee Scheveningen is a cultural and natural history museum in the Dutch seaside resort of Scheveningen, a district of The Hague, that depicts the history, culture and daily life of that place, especially in relation to the sea and fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Scheveningen?

Nearby attractions include Beelden aan Zee, The Hague (5 min walk), Oude Kerk, The Hague (6 min walk), Muzee Scheveningen, The Hague (6 min walk), Circustheater, The Hague (8 min walk).

How to get to Scheveningen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Scheveningen:

Tram

Badhuiskade • Lines: 1 (1 min walk)
Keizerstraat • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)

Bus

Badhuiskade • Lines: 22 (1 min walk)
Keizerstraat • Lines: 22 (8 min walk)