The Hague
Places to Visit in The Hague
Attractions and experiences
Escher in The Palace: Entry Ticket Child
Escher in The Palace: Entry Ticket Youth
Escher in the Palace
Go City Amsterdam Pass: Attractions Pass with Rijksmuseum
Hortus Botanicus Leiden: Skip The Line Ticket Adult
Hortus Botanicus Leiden: Skip The Line Ticket Child
Hortus botanicus Leiden
Madurodam: Entry Ticket
Places to stay in The Hague
Things to Do in The Hague
Top activities and experiences
Mauritshuis
Peace Palace (Vredespaleis)
Scheveningen Beach and Pier
Viewing the Panorama Mesdag
Exploring Madurodam
Wandering the Binnenhof and Ridderzaal
Quick facts about The Hague
Local weather
few clouds
Humidity
92%
Wind
3.44 m/s
General info
Time zone
Central European Time (CET), UTC +1 (observes daylight saving: CEST, UTC +2)
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Official languages
Dutch, English
Best time to visit
MAY-SEPT
Recommended trip duration
3 days
FAQs about The Hague
Yes, absolutely. It offers an incredible blend of world-class art, royal Dutch history, and a beautiful sandy beach coastline.
Two days are perfect to see the historic palaces, key art museums, and spend a relaxing afternoon by the sea.
Being the judicial capital of the world, housing the International Court of Justice, the Dutch royal family residences, and Vermeer's famous painting of the Girl with a Pearl Earring.
Yes, it is one of the safest cities in Europe, though standard awareness of pickpockets is recommended around train stations and busy beach areas.
- The city is the true home of Dutch politics and royalty, while Amsterdam is merely the official capital.
- The beach at Scheveningen can be reached in just fifteen minutes from the historic center via public tram.
- Finding a parking space is incredibly difficult and expensive, so using public transit is highly advised.
- Some of the best and most authentic Indonesian food outside of Indonesia can be found here due to historic colonial ties.
- Many government buildings are actively used, so you may occasionally see the Prime Minister cycling to work.
