Ultimate 3-Day Den Haag Stag Do Guide

A stag weekend in Den Haag, where beer and fun are guaranteed!

22 April 2023

Den Haag offers the perfect combination of culture, fun and nightlife for a stag do. Soak in the city's rich history with visits to the Mauritshuis museum and the Binnenhof complex, before hitting up the bars and clubs of the renowned Hague nightlife scene. The city also boasts great options for outdoor activities, from beach volleyball to kite surfing on the North Sea coast.

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Day 1

Arrival and Discovery

  • Check-in at the Babylon Hotel, an elegant and modern accommodation conveniently located near the train station, where you'll find a warm welcome and comfortable rooms.
  • Head to the The Hague Tower, an impressive 42-floor skyscraper with a stunning panoramic view of the city and the coast.
  • Stroll around the picturesque Old City, exploring the charming historic streets and their various shops, restaurants, and cafés.
  • Visit the Museum de Gevangenpoort, a fascinating former prison and medieval tower that now showcases the history of criminal justice in the Netherlands.
  • Grab a bite at The Fish Club, a trendy seafood restaurant where you can taste fresh and delicious Dutch fish and seafood dishes.
Day 2

Adventure and Fun

  • Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Café Blossom, a cozy and quirky spot where you can customize your own bowl of goodness.
  • Head to the beach and rent some bikes or segways to explore the dunes and the picturesque coastline, stopping for a swim or a drink in a beach bar.
  • Challenge yourself and your friends at the Prison Escape, a unique and immersive escape room located in a former prison building, where you'll have to solve puzzles and riddles to break free as a team.
  • Visit the Escher in the Palace museum, a fascinating exhibition of the works and optical illusions of M.C. Escher, a Dutch graphic artist famous for his mind-bending art.
  • Have a fun and casual dinner at Tapisco, a contemporary tapas bar where you can taste Spanish and Portuguese flavors with a twist.
Day 3

Relaxation and Indulgence

  • Treat yourself to a luxurious breakfast in bed at Babylon Hotel, enjoying the comfort and privacy of your own room.
  • Visit the Mauritshuis museum, a must-see for art lovers, showcasing iconic Dutch masterpieces such as Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring or Rembrandt's Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp.
  • Relax and unwind at Thermen Dilbeek, a deluxe wellness center with saunas, steam baths, pools, and massage treatments, where you can recharge your batteries in a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
  • Have a lavish dinner at Restaurant Gallery, a stylish and sophisticated restaurant located in the heart of the Hague, serving refined French cuisine in a charming and romantic setting.
  • End your night with a drink at the Zwarte Ruiter, a popular and lively music venue and bar, where you can enjoy a diverse range of live performances and DJs.

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Den Haag by plane is to fly into Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and then take the train, which takes about 30 minutes to reach Den Haag Central Station.

Car

Driving to Den Haag is also an option, and there are several highways that connect to the city, such as the A4 and the A12. However, be aware that parking can be limited and expensive in the city center. It's recommended to park outside the city and take public transportation to your destination.

Train

Den Haag is well-connected by train to many cities in Europe, including Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Brussels. The best way to get to Den Haag by train is to take an international train or high-speed train to Den Haag Central Station.

Boat

Although there are no direct boat services to Den Haag, you can take a ferry from the UK to Hook of Holland and take a train or bus to Den Haag Central Station from there. Alternatively, you can rent a boat and sail to one of the marinas in the city, such as Scheveningen Harbor.

Bus

There are several bus companies that provide services to Den Haag from various cities in Europe, such as Eurolines and Flixbus. The best way to get to Den Haag by bus is to take a direct bus from your starting location to Den Haag Central Station.

Destination

Den Haag

If Amsterdam is the cool kid at the party, Den Haag is the responsible older sibling who took over hosting duties after the parents went to bed. But don't let that fool you, there's plenty of fun to be had in this picturesque city.

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