Exploring The Hague with Your Little Ones
Spring and summer in The Hague are perfect for family adventures. From sandy beaches to engaging museums, this elegant city offers a great mix of fun, learning, and fresh air. Best of all, voco The Hague is located right in the heart of the city, so you can easily explore without the hassle of long travel times.
Here’s our guide to the top family-friendly activities in The Hague, all conveniently close to our hotel.
Scheveningen Beach
Nothing says quality time is like a day at the beach. Scheveningen Beach is perfect for kids—think sandcastles, beach games, and splashing in the waves. Wander along the pier, ride the Ferris wheel, or grab an ice cream as you stroll along the promenade. It’s an easy, breezy escape just outside the city center.
Travel time: 25 minutes by Bus 28 or a 40-minute scenic walk
Chambers of Wonder at the Kunstmuseum
Introduce your kids to the world of art in the most fun way possible. The Chambers of Wonder are interactive spaces at the Kunstmuseum designed for curious young minds—featuring digital installations, games, and hands-on exhibits about fashion, art, and architecture. A must-do for families with older children (ages 10+).
Travel time: 15 minutes by tram 17 or bus 24
Location: Stadhouderslaan 41
Open: Tue–Sun, 10:00–17:00
Family park Drievliet
If you’re looking for a day full of excitement, Drievliet Amusement Park is the perfect place for kids of all ages! From thrilling roller coasters that will make your heart race, to fun merry-go-rounds and cool water rides to splash around in, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re an adventurer at heart or just want to have a fun day with the family, Drievliet is packed with exciting rides and activities that will keep kids smiling all day long.
Travel time: 30 minutes by Tram 1
Location: Laan van ‘s-Gravenmade
Binnenhof Renovation: A Fun History Lesson
One of The Hague’s most iconic landmarks is currently undergoing renovation, and it’s a great chance for kids to learn about history in an interactive way. At the Binnenhof Information Centre, little visitors can explore models, virtual tours, and hands-on displays that bring Dutch history and architecture to life.
Location: The Hague City Centre
Arts and Antique Market
Stroll through this charming market with your kids and browse vintage toys, books, and curiosities. It’s a peaceful, open-air outing that sparks imagination and discovery—ideal for a slow morning or relaxed afternoon.
Travel time: 10 minutes by tram 9
When: Every Thursday, 10:00–17:00
Location: Lange Voorhout
Where to Stay: family room at voco The Hague
After a full day of exploring, unwind in comfort at voco® The Hague. For families, we offer spacious connecting rooms and family-friendly options designed to make your stay easy and relaxing.
Planning your trip? Book your family room here
