Scheveningen Beach

The seaside resort of "Scheveningen" is one of the most beautiful of it's kind on the Dutch coast. Among the attractions is the magnificent spa house and the pier that extends far into the sea. The wide, endless beach offers enough space for everyone even in summer time.

 

Scheveningen, Den Haag

 

Japanese Garden The Hague

"Clingendael Park" is home to the oldest "Japanese Garden" in the Netherlands. The charming garden was created by Baroness van Brienen. The garden is only open from late April to early June and mid to late October. Opening hours 2020: 5.1-6.14 and 10.10.-10.25

 

Clingendael Park, Den Haag

 

Clingendael Park

Clingendael Park is a large city park between The Hague and the suburb of Wassenaar. A French baroque garden was created in 1591 on the property of Philips Doublet. The park was transformed into an English landscape park later on. Main attractions are the "Huys Clingendael" and the "Japanese Garden".

 

Wassenaarse Weg, Den Haag

 

Voorlinden Garden

Voorlinden is an area with a stately English country house and the great Voorlinden Museum. Both buildings are located in a landscaped garden created by the Dutchman Piet Oudolf. The garden unites two different landscapes. In the northwest there is a dune landscape and in the southeast a green water landscape. In between stands the museum that is surrounded by flowers on two sides.

 

Buurtweg 90, Wassenaar

 

Scheveningse Bosjes

Between The Hague and Scheveningen there is a large park called "Scheveningse Bosjes". The park offers lakes and creeks, forests and meadows. Next to the "Scheveningse Bosjes" is the pretty "Westbroek Park". On cultivated lawns there are fields of flowers and bushes.    

 

Scheveningse Weg

 

Kijkduin

"Kijkduin" is a very popular beach in The Hague. In contrast to Scheveningen the beach of "Kijkduin" not built up, but the beach also offers many nice bars to relax and enjoy the view on the ocean. On nice days in the summer, the beach of "Kijkduin" can be very crowded and parking lots are hard to find.

 

Kijkduinse Straat, Den Haag

 

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