The seaside resort of Scheveningen lies to the south of the bulb-growing region and is the most popular seaside resort in the Netherlands. The seaside resort is characterised by the many activities on offer and is part of the city of The Hague. From the iconic pier with its Ferris wheel to attractions such as SEA LIFE Scheveningen, Legoland Discovery Centre, Pathé cinema and Holland Casino, Scheveningen is a destination where young and old will enjoy themselves. Make the most of your visit to Scheveningen and read our tips below.
Things to do in Scheveningen beach
Scheveningen is the most popular seaside resort in the Netherlands and this is partly due to the wide range of activities and events in the resort.
There are also many fun things to do in the surrounding area. Look here: The best outings in the area of Scheveningen.
A day at the beach in Scheveningen
With all the attractions and activities in Scheveningen, you would almost forget that there is also a great beach. Scheveningen beach is nice and wide and has many facilities. The beach pavilions are all next to each other, creating a cosy beach street.
- Enjoy the view in the ferris wheel in Scheveningen
- Enjoy a snack and a drink at one of the Beach clubs in Scheveningen
- Take a peek at the beach with a webcams in Scheveningen
Attractions in Scheveningen
The seaside resort is known for its wide range of attractions. Therefore, Scheveningen is suitable for young and old.
Active and sporty days out in Scheveningen
Scheveningen is also the place to get and stay fit. There are many active and sporty outings. Scheveningen is also the place to be for the real adrenaline fans. How about a bungee jump from the Pier.
- Practice beach sports at The Hague Beach Stadium
- Go surfing in Scheveningen
Museums in Scheveningen
Enrich your knowledge with a visit to one of the museums in Scheveningen. Also visit the city of The Hague and discover even more museums.
Sightseeing
- The Pier of Scheveningen
Nightlife in Scheveningen
The seaside resort is one of the popular entertainment locations of the city of The Hague. There is a large Pathé cinema, a Holland Casino and of course a wide range of beach clubs and cafes.
- Watch the latest films at Pathé cinemas
- Place a bet at Holland Casino
Hotels in Scheveningen
There is so much to do in Scheveningen that one day is actually always too short to do everything you would like to do. Fortunately, Scheveningen also has a wide range of hotels.
Restaurants in Scheveningen
A bite to eat or a drink is also quickly arranged in Scheveningen. In addition to the many beach pavilions, there is also an extensive selection of restaurants. From eating out on the Pier to a delicious menu at one of the restaurants on the Scheveningen boulevard. There are more than 130 restaurants in Scheveningen.
Shopping in Scheveningen
Scheveningen also has a lot to offer to shopping enthusiasts. Go for the covered Palace Promenade shopping centre on the boulevard or for one of the oldest shopping streets in the Netherlands: De Keizerstraat.
- Shopping centre Palace Promenade
- Shopping at Keizerstraat in Scheveningen
Events in Scheveningen
- New Year’s Day dive in Scheveningen
- International fireworks festival
- International Kite Festival
- Cool Event Ice rink in Scheveningen
Directions to Scheveningen
- Parking in Scheveningen
- To Scheveningen by public transport
Weather and climate in Scheveningen
More in Scheveningen
- Tips for your visit to Scheveningen
- Beach clubs in Scheveningen
- Enjoy the Ferris wheel in Scheveningen
- Restaurants in Scheveningen
- Visit SEA LIFE Scheveningen
- Webcams in Scheveningen
- Visit Legoland Scheveningen
- Hotels in Scheveningen
Tips Bollenstreek
Come and enjoy between beach and city and discover Holland from the most beautiful holiday region of the Netherlands. View our tips below.
- Breathe in the healthy sea air and enjoy the beach & dunes in the Netherlands
- Enjoy the colorful flower fields in the Netherlands and Keukenhof Flower Park
- Discover the real Netherlands in the polders & lakes area of the Netherlands
- A day out to a city? You will find no fewer than eight historic Dutch cities around the Bollenstreek
- A day out? Read our Tips for a Day Out?
- Take a look at one of the many museums in and around the Bollenstreek
- Fancy an active day? Enjoy one of the cycling routes and walking routes.