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Haagse Hout

Haagse Hout is one of the eight districts of The Hague.

Haagse Hout
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The place

Haagse Hout is one of the eight districts of The Hague. This area was originally called Die Haghe Houte, which later became the current Haagse Hout. The district has 50,693 residents as of 1 January 2026. It is located in the north-east of the city, bordering Wassenaar to the north and Leidschendam-Voorburg to the east.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Haagse Hout

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Mauritshuis

    The Mauritshuis is an art museum in The Hague, Netherlands. The museum houses the Royal Cabinet of Paintings which consists of 854 objects, mostly Dutch Golden Age paintings.

    3.2 km · art museum in The Hague, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Peace Palace

    The Peace Palace is an international courthouse in The Hague, Netherlands. It houses the International Court of Justice, and the Permanent Court of Arbitration.

    4.1 km · international law administrative building in The Hague, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    KB, nationale bibliotheek

    The KB National Library of the Netherlands is the national library of the Netherlands, based in The Hague, founded in 1798. The KB collects everything that is published in and concerning the Netherlands, from medieval literature to today's publications.

    2.3 km · national library of the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    House of Representatives

    The House of Representatives ɣeːnəˈraːl], lit. 'Second Chamber of the States General', or simply the Tweede Kamer) is the lower house of the bicameral parliament of the Netherlands, the States General, the other one being the Senate. It has 150 seats in a semicircular seating arrangement.

    3.2 km · lower house of the Netherlands parliament · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Senate

    The Senate ɣeːnəˈraːl], literally "First Chamber of the States General", or simply Eerste Kamer [ˈeːrstə ˈkaːmər]; sometimes Senaat [səˈnaːt] ) is the upper house of the States General, the legislature of the Netherlands. Its 75 members are elected on lists by the members of the twelve provincial councils and four electoral colleges for the Senate every four years, within three months of the provincial elections.

    3.3 km · upper house of the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Madurodam

    Madurodam is a miniature park and tourist attraction in the Scheveningen district of The Hague in the Netherlands. It is home to a range of 1:25 scale model replicas of famous Dutch landmarks, historical cities and large developments.

    3.9 km · miniature park in The Hague, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Nieuwe Kerk Delft

    The Nieuwe Kerk k]; English: New Church) is a Protestant church in the city of Delft in the Netherlands. The building is located on Delft Market Square, opposite to the City Hall.

    9.2 km · church building in Delft, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Huis ten Bosch

    Huis ten Bosch is a royal palace in The Hague, Netherlands. It is one of three official residences of the Dutch monarch; the two others being the Noordeinde Palace in The Hague and the Royal Palace of Amsterdam.

    800 m · palace in The Hague · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    WerkTalent Stadion

    The WerkTalent Stadion is a multi-use stadium in The Hague, Netherlands, designed by Zwarts & Jansma Architects. Completed in 2007, the stadium is used mostly for football and field hockey.

    4 km · soccer stadium in The Hague, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Kunstmuseum Den Haag

    The Kunstmuseum Den Haag is an art museum in The Hague in the Netherlands, founded in 1866 as the Museum voor Moderne Kunst. Later, until 1998, it was known as Haags Gemeentemuseum, and until the end of September 2019 as Gemeentemuseum Den Haag.

    5.1 km · art museum in The Hague, Netherlands · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Haagse Hout

Airports
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 16 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 37 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 100 km
Stations
Den Haag Centraal railway station, 2.6 km · Den Haag HS railway station, 3.6 km · Delft railway station, 9.8 km · Den Haag Laan van NOI railway station, 1.9 km
  • Eindhoven → Haagse Hout
    107 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · €14–20
  • Maastricht → Haagse Hout
    167 km · quickest by road, 3h 30m · €23–32
  • Groningen → Haagse Hout
    196 km · quickest by road, 3h 46m · €24–33
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Haagse Hout. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundby HTM Bike, Donkey Republic (The Hague) and OV-fiets (requires a personalised OV-chipkaart).

From Wikivoyage: The Hague, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    138 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    422 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    631 km
  4. 04
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    699 km
  5. 05
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    719 km

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Around it

Next door to Haagse Hout

Haagse Hout is 4 km from The Hague, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • The Haguecity and municipality in South Holland, Netherlands, seat of the Dutch government3.5 km
  • Delftcity and municipality in the Netherlands9.2 km
  • Rijswijkcity and municipality in South Holland, Netherlands5.7 km
  • Wassenaartown and municipality in South Holland, Netherlands6.5 km
  • Scheveningendistrict of The Hague5.8 km
  • Leidschendam-Voorburgmunicipality in South Holland, the Netherlands2.5 km