The Hague

Experience the charm of The Hague in South Holland. A city where the sophistication of Dutch royalty meets the pulse of contemporary culture. As the political heart of the Netherlands, The Hague offers a variety of attractions that promise experiences for all. Stroll through the grand halls of the Mauritshuis, home to Vermeer's world-famous painting 'Girl with a Pearl Earring', or explore the historic Binnenhof, the epicentre of Dutch governance. Immerse yourself in the art at the Gemeentemuseum, visit the intricate miniature world of Madurodam, and unwind along the golden shores of Scheveningen Beach. The Hague offers something for all to enjoy.

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Must-Visit Destinations At The Hague

• The Mauritshuis Museum Tickets: Visit the museum that is home to the iconic 'Girl with a Peal Earring' painting.
• Madurodam Tickets: See the incredible replicas of special buildings from across Europe!
• SkyView de Pier Tickets: Enjoy a ride on the fun ferris wheel.
• The Hague Bus Tour Tickets: Enjoy a fun bus tour across The Hague!

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Useful Information for The Hague

• Country Dialling Code: +31
• The Hague City Code: 70
• Currency: € (Euro)
• Language: Dutch
• Emergency Number: 112

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5 Fun Facts About The Hague

• City of Peace and Justice: The Hague is home to the ‘International Court of Justice’ and the ‘International Criminal Court’, making it a global hub for international law and diplomacy!
• Royal City: The Hague is the official residence of the Dutch royal family. While Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands, The Hague houses the royal palace and serves as the administrative capital.
• No Canals: Unlike many other Dutch cities, The Hague is not crisscrossed by canals. Instead, it has spacious avenues, parks, and a more stately atmosphere!
• Sea Access: The Hague is unique for being a city that directly borders the North Sea. The popular beach resort of ‘Scheveningen’ is part of the city and is a great spot for sunbathing and surfing.
• ‍Cultural Treasures: The Hague is home to the ‘Mauritshuis Museum’, which holds some of the most famous Dutch Golden Age paintings, including Vermeer’s ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ and works by Rembrandt.

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