18 Things To Do In The Hague

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1. Mauritshuis

1 km from city center

Museum

Located in The Hague's city center near the Binnenhof, the Mauritshuis is a renowned museum showcasing masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age. Its collection includes iconic works like Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring and Rembrandt's The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp. The museum is housed in a 17th-century palace, offering an intimate setting to view over 200 world-class paintings.

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₹1,733

Top Attraction

1 km from city center

Sightseeing

The Binnenhof is a complex of buildings next to the Hofvijver Lake, a Court Pond. The most attractive part of the complex is the Gothic Ridderzaal also known as the 'Hall of Knights', originally built as a ballroom, which today sets up the center of the Binnenhof. This Gothic-style structure, originally built in the 13th century, surrounds the Hofvijver lake, offering picturesque views and a rich (Read More)political history.

4.2 /5

2 km from city center

Museum

Escher in the Palace is a museum in The Hague dedicated to the works of Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher. Housed in the former Winter Palace of Queen Emma, located on Lange Voorhout, it showcases Escher’s renowned optical illusions and mathematically inspired art. Visitors can explore over 150 prints, including iconic works like Relativity and Drawing Hands, alongside interactive exhibits that dem (Read More)onstrate his techniques. The museum’s historic setting and unique chandeliers add an extra layer of charm to the experience.

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₹1,022

4.3 /5

2 km from city center

Forts & Palaces

The Peace Palace, located in The Hague, is a global symbol of justice and international law. Built in 1913, it houses key institutions like the International Court of Justice and the Permanent Court of Arbitration. The building’s stunning Neo-Renaissance architecture and its lush surrounding gardens make it a landmark for visitors.

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₹1,022

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5. Panorama Mesdag

3.8 /5

2 km from city center

Museum

Panorama Mesdag is a 19th-century cylindrical painting by Hendrik Willem Mesdag, housed in a museum in The Hague. Located near the Peace Palace, this 360-degree artwork measures 14 meters high and 120 meters in circumference, depicting a sweeping view of the seaside village of Scheveningen as it was in 1881. Visitors can step onto a central platform surrounded by sand and props, creating the illus (Read More)ion of standing amidst the scene.

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₹1,111

Fun For Kids 4.5 /5

3 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

Madurodam is a captivating miniature park offering a delightful showcase of Dutch landmarks and scenes on a 1:25 scale. Visitors can marvel at meticulously crafted replicas of iconic structures, canal houses, windmills, and bustling city scenes.

7. Scheveningen Beach

6 km from city center

Beach

Scheveningen Beach, located just 15 minutes from The Hague city center, is one of the Netherlands' most popular seaside destinations. It features a wide sandy beach, a lively promenade with restaurants and shops, and iconic landmarks like the Scheveningen Pier and the Kurhaus. Visitors can enjoy activities such as sunbathing, surfing, kiteboarding, or exploring cultural attractions like the SEA LI (Read More)FE aquarium and nearby museums.

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₹1,955

3.7 /5

3 km from city center

Museum

Kunstmuseum The Hague, located in the Statenkwartier district, is a renowned modern and contemporary art museum located in The Hague, Netherlands. Designed by architect H.P. Berlage, the building itself is an architectural icon of Art Deco style. The museum houses an impressive collection, including the world’s largest collection of works by Piet Mondrian, along with other modern art, fashion, and (Read More) decorative arts exhibits.

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₹1,022

1 km from city center

Shopping Market

Hague Market, or Haagse Markt, is one of Europe’s largest outdoor markets, located in The Hague's multicultural Transvaal neighborhood. Spanning over 500 stalls, it offers a vibrant mix of fresh produce, international foods, clothing, and household goods. Known for its affordability and diversity, it is open four days a week and accessible by public transport, just a short tram ride from the city (Read More)center.

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₹1,022

Great For Family Outing

1 km from city center

Garden & Park

The Noordeinde Palace is one of the three official palaces of the Dutch family. This 16th-century Renaissance-style building is surrounded by beautiful gardens and is a prominent landmark on Noordeinde Street. While the palace itself is not open to the public, its gardens are accessible, offering a peaceful retreat and a chance to admire the palace's grand exterior.

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₹1,022

Fun For Kids

5 km from city center

Avenues & Promenades

The Scheveningen Pier is a pleasure pier on the Dutch coast of Scheveningen near The Hague. One of the pier’s most popular tourist attractions is the Ferris Wheel which constitutes 36 closed gondolas with air-conditioning. The pier is known for its promenade as well.

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₹1,333

Popular among Locals

1 km from city center

Nightmarket

The Grote Market in the city of Hague is a prior market square engulfed by bars and clubs. It has an impressive and active nightlife scenario and usually comes to life in the evening when the bars and restaurants open. The market is the focal point of the Hague’s renowned music scene.

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₹1,777

3.8 /5

1 km from city center

Church & Cathedral

Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk is A protestant church named after its high tower. Visit this church to experience what it's like to feel small against a building so grand in its beauty and solemn in demeanour. Architecture entusiasts will love the construction of the high tower after which the church is named.

Fun For Kids

2 km from city center

Museum

The Children's book museum is located in the Royal Library building of Hague, Netherlands is a museum dedicated to Dutch language children's books where children can know and learn about literature in a fun and playful manner.

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₹924

Instagram Worthy

4 km from city center

Garden & Park

The 17th-century manor house and surrounding parkland called Clingendael is located outside the Hague in the region of Wassenaar. Clingendael is considered to be one of the most appealing areas in the Netherlands. The natural beauty of Clingendael Park is what attracts most tourists.

Great For Family Outing

4 km from city center

Nature

The Westduinpark between Scheveningen and Kijkduin is one of the biggest nature reserves in the Hague. The safeguarded dune park has a diverse landscape with dense forests and open plains, moist dune valleys, and elevated dune tops and bunkers remains from the Second World War.

Day Trip

4 km from city center

Day Trip

Leidschendam is a city and a former municipality in the region of South Holland of the Netherlands. This city is known for its greenery and external facilities. Some of the largest shopping centres in the Netherlands and several international organisations and workspaces can be found here.

1 km from city center

Shopping Mall

The Passage is the oldest shopping complex in the Hague. It consists various premium stores which include bookstores, shoe shops, boutiques, food outlets as well as everyday goods. As one enters the complex, one can even find walkways, glass domes, and ornamented facades.

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FAQs on The Hague

What are the top activities in The hague?

The top activities in The hague are Royal Delft Experience Ticket, Madurodam Entrance Ticket in The Hague, Escher in The Palace Museum Ticket in The Hague, Private Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Transfers for The Hague , Keukenhof and Flowerfields Tour from The Hague, Private Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Transfers for The Hague.

What are the top sightseeing places in The hague?

The top sightseeing places in The hague are Madurodam, Peace Palace, Escher Museum, Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk, Panorama Mesdag, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag.

How can I commute within The hague?

Bicycles are the best way to get around in The Hague if you don't mind moving your feet a bit. Trams, buses and taxis run too but since everything is within a short distance of each other people prefer to walk or cycle. Cheap second hand bikes are available on rent and sale. If you plan on taking the tram be sure to have the OV Chipkaart, a public transport smart card. this will save you tons in cost.
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Things To Do In The Hague

18 Things To Do In The Hague

1. Mauritshuis

2. Binnenhof

3. Escher in the Palace

4. Peace Palace

The Hague Travel Packages

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5. Panorama Mesdag

6. Madurodam

Top Hotels In The Hague

7. Scheveningen Beach

8. Kunstmuseum The Hague

9. Shop at Hague Market

10. Noordeinde Palace

11. Scheveningen Pier

12. De Grote Market

13. Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk

14. Children's Book Museum

15. Clingendael

16. Westduinpark

17. Leidschendam

18. The Passage

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