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121 Insider Tips from our local Spotters
Authentic Stories by Real People
Escape the Crowd & Travel Slow 🐌
Mudlab is a cozy pottery studio in Scheveningen with relaxing workshops where you craft your own ceramics. Ready to unwind and create something lasting?
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For a fun, family-friendly day out, visit Museon Omniversum: an interactive museum and dome cinema with films, exhibits, and activities for all ages.
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Nest is a hidden spot featuring art by a local artist, rotating exhibitions every few months, live music, and delicious food — what more could you ask for?
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The Hague offers great museums! The Fotomuseum, near the Kunstmuseum, hosts amazing changing photo exhibits. Check its café with a pond view!
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Visit Plein 1813 in The Hague to admire the independence monument, seasonal flowers, chestnut trees, historic villas, and the nearby Sophiahof Museum.
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The Hague Photowalks is a beautiful activity to get to know The Hague better, spend time outdoors and encounter new people.
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This Dutch bakery offers a twist on the classic "roze koek": the "rozenkoek" cookie with ganache and rosebuds. A charming spot!
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There is no elevator, so you have to walk the entire way up, but the view is lovely, as you can see the Binnenhof and the surrounding areas, it is definitely worth a visit.
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There are beautiful rooms filled with art from De Haagse School, which is a style that depicts realistic situations, preferably nature, but painted with wider brushstrokes.
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I often pass this cozy, popular spot near Noordeinde Palace. Last weekend, I tried it. Great wines, delicious bites, and live jazz make it a must-visit!
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With my Museumkaart, I discovered Gallerij Prins Willem V in The Hague. It showcases 17th-century art in a magical, quiet atmosphere.
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121 Insider Tips from our local Spotters
Authentic Stories by Real People
Escape the Crowd & Travel Slow 🐌
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