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Summer in Hamburg

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Outdoors

Elbstrand Beach

Sun worshippers, flaneurs and nature lovers agree on the long and sandy beaches along the River Elbe. The best part: they are just outside the city centre!

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Sports

Outdoor Pools

Hot town, summer in the city! Don’t sweat though, and dive right into Hamburg’s public outdoor pools.

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Events

Outdoor Cinemas

Watch international classics, cult films and blockbusters at these open air cinemas in Hamburg’s great urban outdoors.

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Dine and Drink

Ice Cream Parlours

Franzbrötchen, cucumber or whiskey-flavoured ice cream to make your summer perfect? Find the best gelato places in Hamburg!

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Dine and Drink

Beach Bars

Why not have a drink ouside when the weather is nice? Hamburg has plenty of beach bars and clubs to choose from.

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Hamburg Outdoors

Freshwater Swimming

Nothing is better than a cool dip on a hot summer day. Luckily, Hamburg’s lakes and natural pools are perfect for a swim.

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Beach Lovers

Did you know that Hamburg has its own beach and multiple beach bars? Explore the city's sandy side ─ here's how to get there.

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Events

Water & Light Concerts

Every summer night, the Planten un Blomen lake lights up in magical colours accompanied by classical music. Perfect for a picnic!​​​​​​​

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Explore

Outdoors

Enjoy Hamburg's plentiful outdoor opportunities ─ stroll around the Alster or go jogging in the Stadtpark.

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Boat

Take to the water and discover a new side of Hamburg. Paddle through romantic canals or sail the beautiful Alster lake.​​​​​​​

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Events

Street Festivals

As soon as the spring sun shines, street festivals pop up all over Hamburg.

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Day Trips

Festivals and Events

Sailing, festivals, rock music and the Wild, Wild West - There is a huge variety of events happening in North Germany, waiting to be discovered!

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Day Trips

Nature and Activities

Just outside the city's doorstep, the beautiful landscape of Northern Germany unfolds. Explore on foot, by bike or in a canoe.

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Events

Music Festivals

Whether you're into rock, punk, pop or folk — here's where to find the best festival spots in and around Hamburg.

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Kids & Family

Playgrounds

Sometimes the little things become the fondest childhood memories. Like a carefree summer afternoon at one of Hamburg's many beautiful playgrounds.