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Discover Hamburg's top activities, restaurants, nightlife, shopping districts, clubs, places of worship and more.

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Altes Land Altländer Blossom Festival

This annual festival pays tribute to the beautiful apple and cherry trees that blossom each spring in the Altes Land region just south of Hamburg.

imago stock & people / Christian Ohde

Explore City Tours

You'd like to explore Hamburg? Discover the sightseeing highlights of the city with one of these guided tours.

dokumentarfilmwoche hamburg
dokumentarfilmwoche hamburg

Events Dokumentarfilmwoche

Small, experimental, and low-budget documentaries from Germany and beyond are shown at various small cinemas in Hamburg.​​​​​​

Egg hunt ─ Easter in Hamburg
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Holidays & Celebrations Easter

The Easter weekend is an excellent time to visit Hamburg! Enjoy brunch and visit the DOM funfair as the city awakes from hibernation.​​​​​​

Experience Hamburg's golf courses.
Stefan von Stengel / Golf-Club Falkenstein

Explore Golf

Please excuse the pun — we have collected the best links for your golfing pleasure in Hamburg and Northern Germany!

Hamburg has 7 ferry lines to connect the two banks of the Elbe river with each other
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Hamburg by ... Ferry

Hamburg’s HADAG ferry lines are not only important for managing everyday urban traffic but also an inexpensive way to experience the port.

NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester at Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
Michael Zapf / NDR

Events International Music Festival

International orchestras, choirs and solo artists from Hamburg and beyond join forces in this annual classical music festival.

Taxidermy of a tiger in the zoological museum.
Museumsdienst Hamburg / Mario Sturm

Events Long Night of Museums in Hamburg

Once a year, dozens of Hamburg’s museums invite visitors to their halls late into the night for a special programme full of unique exhibits and experiences.

Wikingermarkt Jork

Regional Events Jork Viking Market

Live like a Viking at the annual Viking Market in Jork just west of Hamburg. This event is a must for the whole family.

1 May in Hamburg
imago images / Chris Emil Janßen

Holidays & Celebrations 1 May

What does Labour Day have to do with witches and did early Christians really ‘dance into May’?

Port Anniversary 2017: Grand Departure Parade
Frank Burmester

Main Events Hamburg Port Anniversary

Maritime parades, historic sailboats and ships, music, fireworks and food: Hamburg's biggest festival along the banks of the River Elbe.

AHOI Events

Events Stadtfest St. Georg

A celebration of St. Georg's diversity and creativity, this street festival boasts plenty of stands, shows and culinary delights.​​​​​​​