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Port Anniversary

Port Anniversary

Maritime Celebrations Port Anniversary

Important note: The Port Anniversary 2022 will not take place on 6 — 8 May; instead, it may be postponed to late summer. More information to be confirmed.

Port Anniversary General Information

Overwhelmed by the magnitude of Hamburg’s Port Anniversary? Here is everything you need to get ready for the maritime event of the year.

Port Anniversary Highlights

Explore historic yachts, sing along to shanty choirs and admire the tugboat ballet during the yearly Port Anniversary weekend.

Port Anniversary History

In 1189, emperor Barbarossa declared Hamburg's port a custom-free zone. This event's anniversary has been celebrated since 1977.

Port Anniversary Kids

Everyone can be a sailor for a day at the Port Anniversary. An event for the whole family — explore ships, tie knots or go on a treasure hunt. 

Port Anniversary Activities

Hundreds of events along the Elbe river make up this gigantic event. Even after 800+ years, there's always something new.

Port Anniversary

Port Anniversary Hamburg, Germany / Onshore Activities

Port Anniversary Activities

Hundreds of events along the Elbe river make up this gigantic event. Even after 800+ years, there's always something new.

Port Anniversary Hamburg

Port Anniversary General Information

Overwhelmed by the magnitude of Hamburg’s Port Anniversary? Here is everything you need to get ready for the maritime event of the year.

Fireworks Port Anniversary Hamburg

Port Anniversary Highlights

Explore historic yachts, sing along to shanty choirs and admire the tugboat ballet during the yearly Port Anniversary weekend.

Gorch Fock (left) escorted by Sea Cloud at 790. port anniversary 1964

Port Anniversary History

In 1189, emperor Barbarossa declared Hamburg's port a custom-free zone. This event's anniversary has been celebrated since 1977.

Port Anniversary Hamburg

Port Anniversary Kids

Everyone can be a sailor for a day at the Port Anniversary. An event for the whole family — explore ships, tie knots or go on a treasure hunt. 

Port Anniversary in Hamburg, Germany: FAQs

Port Anniversary FAQs

Six kilometres of events, music and food stands: it's best to come prepared in order to enjoy the PORT ANNIVERSARY to the fullest.

Port Anniversary in Hamburg, Germany: Getting there

Port Anniversary Traffic Info Getting there

Things run differently during PORT ANNIVERSARY weekend. See this article for all questions regarding traffic regulations.  

Tugboat Ballet

Port Anniversary Port Anniversary 2021

The Port Anniversary is an essential part of Hamburg’s city life. In 2021, the 832nd anniversary was celebrated digitally for all.

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