Hoek Van Holland, Berg Haven, Hook Of Holland

Hook of Holland, known locally as Hoek van Holland, is a charming coastal town in the southwestern corner of the Netherlands. This town is strategically situated at the mouth of the New Waterway shipping canal, which connects to the North Sea. Administratively part of Rotterdam, Hook of Holland covers 16.7 km². Key attractions include Naaktstrand Hoek van Holland, a naturist beach offering scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere. Het Keringhuis, an interactive museum, educates visitors about the Netherlands' sophisticated water management and flood protection systems. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Atlantikwall-Museum, which showcases World War II history through preserved military bunkers and artifacts. The Maeslantkering, a colossal movable storm surge barrier, is another engineering marvel worth visiting. While the nightlife in Hook of Holland is relatively low-key, a few hotspots such as Huppel The Pub, known for its alternative vibe and friendly staff, The Bing, which offers a welcoming atmosphere for food and drinks, 't Kont van het Paard, a friendly beer bar with tasty food, and Moon Lounge & Club, where you can dance the night away, ensure a pleasant evening out.