Places To Visit In Scheveningen

Sheveningen is a magnificent place offering you wide choices of things to do : -

• If you visit sheveningen around New Year then do not miss the annual “Winter swim on New Year's Day” which is locally known as “Nieuwjaarsduik (New Year's dive).
• You should not forget to go for Flags Day in spring when the first new herring of the year is auctioned.
• Fireworks in summer that are held once a week are surely not a thing to miss.

Activities

• Watersports

The beach and the dunes of Scheveningen have plenty to offer to sport enthusiasts especially the water sports. Some of the sports that score high on the to do list of travellers are:

• Windsurfing

Scheveningen has grown as the number one windsurfing centre in Holland. It is the perfect spot for this. Various competitions are held during the surfing season.

• Sailing

You can experience yourself as a great voyager by renting a boat and letting yourself sail on the crystal clear water.

• Kitesurfing

It is becoming more and more popular amongst the visitors.

• Sport fishing

Imagine yourself as the fishermen and try your luck at sea.

• Diving

Learn the basics of scuba diving and discover the fascinating world underwater.

Best Places to Visit :

A Visit to Scheveningen should include :

√ The Sea Museum : - Let yourself discover the world beneath the waves of the North Sea which is a home for amazing creatures like sharks, rays and jellyfish etc.

√ The Pier : - A must visit place. √ The miniature city Madurodam.

√ Museum Beelden Aan Zee : - The Sculpture museum is one of the busiest tourist centers of Netherlands. Here one can find a lot of interest clasping things.

√ Panorama Mesdag : - Panorama Mesdag is a cylindrical painting more than 14 meters high and 120 meter in circumference with a surface of 1680 square metres.

√ Kurhus is also a place very famous amongst tourists.

After visiting all the wonderful places you can rejuvenate yourself by spending a day at the beach.