[Recommended by a Dutch expert] "10 things to do in The Hague"

🖼 1. Mauritshuis

A small, high-quality museum with masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age. Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring is a masterpiece, and the space allows you to get close to the work and quietly appreciate it. Combined with the calm lighting and beautiful interior, it is irresistible for museum lovers.

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🏙 2. Madurodam

An attraction facility where you can experience the whole of the Netherlands in miniature. The city, airport, and windmill are reproduced at 1:25 scale, making it fun for both children and adults. There are many gimmicks with clever tricks, and the fusion of digital and model is interesting. It is also a good way to prepare for Dutch history and culture.

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🐉 3. China Town

Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean restaurants are densely packed in small streets, giving the area an Asian night market feel. There are also grocery stores and Chinese herbal medicine stores, making it perfect for when you want to feel the exotic atmosphere. It has a more local feel than a tourist spot, and there are plenty of takeaway options.

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🌊 4. Scheveningen

A beach resort area in The Hague. The beach clubs and seafood restaurants along the waterfront are popular, and the terrace seats are full in the summer. There is also a Ferris wheel, a pier, and a boardwalk, and it is nice to take a leisurely stroll while feeling the sea breeze.

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🛍 5. De Passage

The oldest arcade shopping street in the Netherlands, with a beautiful glass ceiling and classic arches. Lined with boutiques, cafes, bookstores, and more, it is a place to "enjoy the space" rather than shopping. It is also perfect for a walk on a rainy day.

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🌅 6. Hofvijver – The contrast between day and night is attractive

During the day, the Parliament building is reflected on the lake, creating a tranquil scene. At night, it is lit up and transformed into a fantastic sight, which is irresistible for camera lovers. It is a spot that shows a completely different face during the day and at night.

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🚶♂️ 7. Stroll around the downtown area around Central

The area around The Hague Central Station has a unique landscape with a mix of modern buildings and historical architecture. There are shopping spots and cafes scattered around, and it is fun to stroll around and pop into a store that catches your eye. There are many street trees, so it is easy to walk around even though it is in the city.

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☕️ 8. Tea time in the lounge at Hotel Des Indes

A tea time with a high-quality time in the classic lounge of a prestigious 5-star hotel. The silver tea set, beautiful cups, and moist silence are attractive. The tea is authentic, and the sweets and sandwiches are also of high quality.

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🎵 9. Watch a concert at Grote Kerk

The classical concert held in the solemn space of a former church has excellent acoustics. The high ceilings and softly reverberating sounds make you feel as if you are surrounded by sound. Recommended for those who want to experience culture as well as sightseeing.

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🍻 10. Nightlife at Grote Markt

If you want to enjoy the nightlife in The Hague, this is the place to go. Bistros and pubs are lined up around the square, and the terrace seats are very popular in the summer. A lively atmosphere where music, beer and chatter mix together. Drinking with the locals is the best.

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