On 17 September 1959 the current structure, designed by Dutch architects Hugh Maaskant and Dick Apon from Rotterdam, was opened by the then mayor of The Hague, Hans Kolfschoten. Its unusual construction boasts two level for the main Pier, the lower deck a closed in section, the upper open to the element , and four terminal section called "islands" each originally with a separate focus. Its total length is 382 meters@BWBeautifulworldTV
