Scheveningen Sand Sculpture Festival

April 29, 2012 - June 27, 2012

The beach of Scheveningen is usually packed with sunbathers and water-sports fanatics. During the Sand Sculpture Festival, however, the beach and boulevard are dominated by massive and impressive sand sculptures.

International Sand Sculpture Artists

The art of sand sculpting is relatively new and was first introduced to the European public in 1991 in Scheveningen. Since then more and more artists have focused on this creative art form. The fourteen sculptures in Scheveningen are designed by international artists.

Sand Art Scheveningen

There are many reasons to visit Scheveningen: the beach, water sports and many clubs and restaurants. The Sand Sculpture Festival is another reason to visit Scheveningen and watch the world’s best sand sculpture artists create something out of nothing.