Discover the best photo spots in The Hague (Den Haag), from iconic landmarks like the Binnenhof and Mauritshuis to unique locations such as the Passage and Noordeinde Palace. This photography guide connects you to curated photo galleries across the city, helping you explore, photograph, and experience The Hague through real locations and moments.
Whether you are visiting the city or looking for inspiration, these locations offer unique perspectives, atmosphere, and excellent opportunities for photography throughout the year, from historic architecture to cultural events and changing seasonal light.
Binnenhof and Hofvijver
The Binnenhof is the historic political heart of the Netherlands and one of the most recognisable locations in The Hague. During the current renovation, the complex can be viewed from a specially constructed viewing tower, offering rare elevated perspectives of the Ridderzaal and surrounding courtyards.
The nearby Hofvijver provides beautiful reflections of the historic buildings, especially in the early morning or at sunset.
View Binnenhof photo gallery
View Hofvijver photo gallery
Peace Palace
The Peace Palace is one of the most iconic landmarks in The Hague, known worldwide as the home of the International Court of Justice. Its detailed architecture, gardens and surrounding streets make it a strong photographic subject.
View Peace Palace photo gallery
Mauritshuis and the Historic Centre
Located next to the Binnenhof and Hofvijver, the Mauritshuis is one of the most elegant museum buildings in the city. The reflections in the water and the surrounding historic streets create a classic The Hague scene.
View Mauritshuis in the Landmark photo gallery
Noordeinde Palace
Noordeinde Palace is the working palace of the Dutch king and sits along one of the most charming streets in the city centre. The combination of royal architecture, shops and seasonal decorations makes this area visually interesting throughout the year.
View Noordeinde Palace in the Landmark photo gallery
Scheveningen Beach and Boulevard
Scheveningen offers a completely different atmosphere, with wide beaches, dunes and the North Sea coastline. It is especially popular for sunset photography, long exposures and capturing changing weather conditions.
View Scheveningen photo galleries
Seasonal Events and Festivals
The Hague hosts a wide range of cultural events throughout the year, including Chinese New Year, the Embassy Festival and Jazz in de Gracht. These events provide dynamic scenes, colour and street photography opportunities.
View Chinese New Year photo galleries
View Embassy Festival photo galleries
View Jazz in de Gracht photo galleries
Explore More
These are just a selection of photo locations in The Hague. Explore the full collection of galleries to discover more places, perspectives and moments captured across the city.
Photo Usage & Downloads
All images featured in these galleries are available as high-quality downloads and prints. Click through to any gallery to explore and purchase images.