Swimming pools and facilities

On this page you can find information about The Hague's swimming pools and facilities.

• Information about De Blinkerd swimming pool

  

  De Blinkerd sports centre is located in the Scheveningen city district. The centre has a swimming pool, sports hall and a Sport-O-theek. The swimming pool has a 25-metre pool, a shallow pool, heated benches and a whirlpool. Take a virtual tour of De Blinkerd.

  Address and contact details

  Seinpoststraat 150
  2586 HC Den Haag
  Telephone: (070) 352 12 22

  Canteen

  't Nesjuh
  Email: Sportcafe.nesjuh@gmail.com
  Telephone: 06 28 68 04 08

  Hire a meeting room or music room

  You can hire a sports hall one time or for a longer period of time. 

  Rent sporting and game equipment

  The Sport-O-theek Den Haag rents out sporting and game equipment such as shuffleboards, basketballs, barrier tape and inflatable air mattresses.

• Information about Het Hofbad swimming pool

  

  Het Hofbad is the most state-of-the-art swimming pool in The Hague. The swimming pool has a 50-metre pool, 4 diving boards and a 5-metre high diving tower. There is also an instruction pool, a paddling pool, a large recreational pool with a 60-metre long slide, a whirlpool and wild water creek. Het Hofbad is suitable for international water polo competitions. The pool is designed for tournaments and training activities for national and regional selection events. The grandstands can seat 500 people. Take a virtual tour of Het Hofbad.

  Address and contact details

  Ypenburgse Boslaan 30
  2496 ZA Den Haag
  Telephone: (015) 310 83 96

  Canteen

  Hofbad
  Email: info@horecahofbad.nl
  Telephone: (015) 364 62 99

  Hire a meeting room

  You can hire a sports hall one time or for a longer period of time. 

• Information about De Houtzagerij swimming pool

  

  De Houtzagerij sports centre is located in the Centrum city district. The centre has a swimming pool and a sports hall. The swimming pool has a deep pool, a shallow pool and a paddling pool. Take a virtual tour of De Houtzagerij.

  Address and contact details

  Hobbemastraat 93
  2526 JG Den Haag
  Telephone: (070) 389 04 04

  Catering

  There is a vending machine for food and drinks.

  Hire a meeting room

  You can hire a sports hall one time or for a longer period of time. 

• Information about Overbosch swimming pool

  

  The Overbosch sports centre is located in the Haagse Hout city district. The centre has a swimming pool and a sports hall. The swimming pool has different pools, including a pool with a moveable floor, a recreational pool with a wild water creek and a 25-metre competition pool. Take a virtual tour of Overbosch.

  Address and contact details

  Vlaskamp 3
  2592 AA Den Haag
  Telephone: (070) 347 46 84

  Canteen

  Grand café Overbosch
  Telephone: (070) 737 08 95

  Hire a meeting room or judo hall

  You can hire a sports hall one time or for a longer period of time. 

• Information about De Waterthor swimming pool

  

  De Waterthor swimming pool is located in the Loosduinen city district. The swimming pool has a 25-metre competition pool, an instruction pool and a paddling pool. Take a virtual tour of De Waterthor.

  Address and contact details

  Thorbeckelaan 350
  2564 BZ Den Haag
  Telephone: (070) 323 51 41

  Canteen

  Cafe THOR ia
  Telephone: (070) 323 10 39

• Information about Zuiderpark swimming pool

  

  Zuiderpark swimming pool is located in the Escamp city district. It has a competition pool, an instruction pool, a recreational pool with a 40-metre long slide and a whirlpool. Take a virtual tour of Zuiderpark.

  Address and contact details

  Mr. P. Droogleever Fortuynweg 59
  2533 SP Den Haag
  Telephone: (070) 367 94 63

  Canteen

  't Opkikkertje
  Telephone: 06 30 83 13 35

• Information about Escamphof swimming pool

  

  Escamphof is a therapeutic swimming pool. People with physical or multiple disabilities can swim here. They get expert support through their disabled sports associations. The swimming pool is not available for recreational swimming. Take a virtual tour of Escamphof.

  Address and contact details

  Escamplaan 57
  2547 GA Den Haag
  Telephone: (070) 325 48 39

  Who is it for?

  The swimming pool targets specific groups:

  • schools for disabled children (mytylscholen)
  • schools for children with multiple disabilities (tytylscholen)
  • schools offering special education
  • sports associations for the disabled

General information

• The municipality would like everybody who is going swimming to have a nice time and feel safe. This is why there are a number of house rules. Make sure you know the rules and follow them.
• The municipal swimming pools have disabled access. There is a separate room with a shower, toilet and changing room. There is also a special wheelchair/shower chair which you can use to get to the swimming pool. You can then be lifted into the water using the disabled hoist.