Fun day trips around Hamburg

Around Hamburg Day Trips

Feeling adventurous? Discover the best day trips around Hamburg: from beaches and wildlife parks to castles and medieval villages.

Nature and Activities

Explore the region around Hamburg on your bike
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Metropolitan Region Bike Traffic Routes in the Region

Explore the region by bike: plans for nine convenient routes will connect Hamburg with surrounding rural areas.

Fast or slow - find scenic bike routes in the region
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Nature and Activities Bike Rides in te Region

Cycle along the old Salt Road, the Elbe river or through romantic forests ─ here are the region's most beautiful bike routes.

Taste the region's delicious apple harvest
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Nature and Activities Altes Land Bike Route

Despite being Europe's largest single orchard, this popular wedding destination maintains its medieval farmhouses and charm!

Explore Elbmarsch Region
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Day Trips Elbmarschen

Cycle through the Marsh west of Hamburg and experience Germany's smallest ferry, numerous birds and fascinating geological sites.​​​​​​​

Explore nature around Hamburg
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Autumn in and Around Hamburg Apple Picking

There are plenty of fruit farms in and around Hamburg where you can pick delicious fruit yourself.

Explore Elbmarsch Region
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Outdoor Fun Strawberry Picking

Summer is strawberry season. Here are the best fields and farms around Hamburg for picking strawberries yourself.

Visit little Switzerland
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Day Trips Holsteinische Schweiz

Paddle the Schwentine river through the unique landscape and see the romantic towns & castles of 'Little Switzerland'.

The pittoresque landscape is a popular photographers' motif
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Day Trips Lüneburger Heide

Boasting the most theme parks in Europe, the romantic heath is home to roller coasters, lions, tigers, bears, carts and even indoor skiing.​​​​​​​

A shepherd and his flock of sheep roaming a patch of heath blooming in bright violet
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Day Trips Wendland

Surrounded by ancient forests and heathland, guests can discover the diverse nature and enjoy one of the many local festivals!​​​​​​​