Westduinpark

About

Westduinpark is one of The Hague’s most expansive and atmospheric coastal landscapes, a sweeping dune reserve where nature feels wonderfully untamed. Stretching between Kijkduin and Scheveningen, it offers a mix of rolling dunes, sandy paths, and quiet wooded pockets that create a sense of escape just minutes from the city. The park is home to diverse wildlife, including grazing Scottish Highland cattle that help maintain the natural balance of the terrain. Its network of trails invites long walks, cycling, and moments of solitude, while elevated viewpoints reveal wide panoramas of the North Sea and the ever‑changing sky. Whether you come for fresh sea air, a peaceful hike, or the simple pleasure of wandering through a raw coastal landscape, Westduinpark captures the rugged beauty of The Hague’s shoreline in its most natural form.

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Westduinpark
Location

Westduinpark is located between Scheveningen and Kijkduin in the northwestern coastal part of The Hague, nestled between the North Sea and residential neighbourhoods of Duindorp, Vogelwijk, Bohemen and Kijkduin. Accessible via entrances at Wieringsestraat, Duivelandsestraat, Laan van Poot, Savornin Lohmanlaan and Kijkduinsestraat, it offers free parking at Kijkduin and connects easily by tram 12 or buses 22, 23, 24 and 26. Nearby attractions include Zuiderstrand beach for coastal walks, Scottish Highland cows roaming freely amid WWII bunker ruins, diverse dune valleys, forests and hiking trails ideal for cycling and horseback riding. Further afield lie Scheveningen beach, Westbroekpark gardens, Madurodam miniature park, Sea Life aquarium and the Japanese Garden in Clingendael, all reachable by public transport or bike along scenic coastal paths.

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