Scheveningen Beach and Pier
4.5
The HagueHalf day to full day
Beachpierand seaside resort
About
Scheveningen is the most famous seaside resort in the Netherlands, featuring a wide sandy beach, a lively promenade, and an iconic multi-level pier. The beach area blends seaside fun with modern attractions, including a giant Ferris wheel built directly over the crashing waves of the North Sea.
Highlights
What makes this place special
01
The Ferris wheel
Take a ride over the ocean in luxury, enclosed cabins.
02
The historic Kurhaus
Admire the grand nineteenth-century luxury hotel dominating the beachfront skyline.
03
The beach pavilions
Relax at stylish, temporary wooden restaurants right on the sand.
Things to Know
Tips for your visit
- •Trams 9 and 1 run directly from the city center to the beach in under fifteen minutes
- •It can get incredibly windy and cool on the pier, so carry a light jacket even in summer
- •The pier features a zip-line and bungee jump for thrill-seekers
