Outdoor markets in The Hague
The Hague has 8 outdoor markets. In addition to the well known Haagse Markt there are neighbourhood markets and 2 specialised markets. The markets all have different products and vendors. From antiques to organic products, you can find it in The Hague.
Haagse Markt
The Haagse Markt is one of the largest open-air markets in Europe with more than 500 permanent stalls. You will find a large selection of fresh vegetables, fruit, fish and meat, clothing, shoes, drugstore and household items, electronics, furniture, computer accessories and baby buggies.
You will find the Haagse Markt on the Herman Costerstraat, where the entrances and exits are also located. There are also 2 main entrances on the Hoefkade and Hobbemaplein.
Getting there
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- There is a spacious parking garage in De Heemstraat for cars and motorcycles.
More information
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Specialised markets
The Farmers market features 25 market vendors selling mainly organic, ecological and local produce. You can find the market in the downtown area, on the Lange Voorhout, across from the former U.S. Embassy.
The Antique and book market is held on the Lange Voorhout every Thursday and Sunday between April and September.
Antique and book market on Sunday
- starts: 30 April 2023
- last market: 10 September 2023
Antique and book market on Thursday
- starts: 4 May 2023
- last market: 14 September 2023
Due to the renovation work at the Binnenhof and other work in the city centre the book market will be held as of September every Thursday on the Lange Voorhout.
Neighbourhood markets
You will find the neighbourhood market in the Leyweg shopping centre close to Zuiderpark. The market hosts about 50 vendors with a wide choice of fresh vegetables and fruit, clothing and flowers.
The neighbourhood market on the Loosduinse Hoofdplein, in the middle of the Loosduinen shopping centre, has nearly 60 vendors. You can find everything under the sun here: from fresh fish to stroopwafels and from clothing to postcards.
This market is held in the portion of the Stevinstraat between the Badhuisweg and the Gentsestraat. It is a neighbourhood market with a large selection of products. Such as fresh cheese, olives, chicken, bread, clothing, drugstore items, vegetables, fruit and fresh fish.
The Zeeheldenkwartier market on the Prins Hendrikplein is the smallest market in The Hague. Here you will find several market vendors who supplement the range on offer in the neighbourhood shops with their fresh produce. You can buy vegetables, Dutch and foreign cheeses and fish there.
The neighbourhood market on the Vuursteen by the Ypenburg shopping centre has about 10 stalls. You can visit this market for your fresh produce. From cheese, nuts, vegetables and fruit to fresh flowers.