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Hamburg for families

Experience Hamburg with the whole family!

The city on the Elbe is the perfect place to spend a holiday with your family. Whether you want a city trip or adventure holiday, Hamburg has a lot to offer! Its attractions, exhibitions and activities appeal to both young and old and offer excitement, fun and variety to the whole family! The best tips, recommendations and offers for a relaxing trip with your loved ones can be found here.

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Travel packages for families Family vacation in Hamburg

Hamburg is the ideal time out for families. There are numerous child- and family-friendly offers and sights, such as the Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg. Experience a relaxing family holiday with our travel packages.

Family vacation in Hamburg
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For the whole family Family Hotels

Paddle boating on the Alster, feeding elephants in the Hagenbeck Zoo, watching trains in the Miniatur Wunderland, or enjoying the scary Hamburg Dungeon: Hamburg offers families many opportunities to explore the vibrant city. Not only are these…

Family Hotels
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The next trip is sure to come Culture for families

Your family trip to Hamburg will be an experience for young and old.

Culture for families
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Where to watch ships

In Hamburg, the best and most well-known ocean liners in the world regularly enter and leave the harbour, which makes Hamburg a popular place for ship-spotters - 12 months out of the year.

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Where to watch ships
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Maritime Weihnachten im Norden Christmas in Hamburg

Let yourself be enchanted by the festive atmosphere and discover Hamburg's diverse Christmas markets, the enchanting fairytale boats on the Alster, the cheerful Christmas parades and the festively decorated shop windows and shopping arcades.

Christmas in Hamburg

Discover Hamburg Insider tips for all ages

Discover the Hanseatic city with all its fascinating places and unforgettable experiences for young and old. From adventurous activities and educational museum visits to idyllic excursions into nature, Hamburg offers a colourful range of activities for the whole family.

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Fun and games for children with the famous building blocks LEGO Discovery Centre Hamburg

The LEGO Discovery Center at Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier offers a unique experience for LEGO fans of all ages*. With a total of twelve different…

LEGO Discovery Centre Hamburg
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Hamburg's floating stage for the very youngest HoheLuftschiff

The HoheLuftschiff is Hamburg's floating children's theatre. In the middle of the city on the Isebek Canal, the lovingly converted barge invites all…

HoheLuftschiff
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Breath of fresh air Idyllic nature areas in and around Hamburg

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From sand dunes to forests to marshes - Hamburg has a diverse array of biotopes to offer.

Idyllic nature areas in and around Hamburg
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Minigolf Stadtpark

Mini golf in beautiful surroundings.

Minigolf Stadtpark
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Mysteries and secrets Escape Rooms in Hamburg

Many escape rooms in Hamburg wait for you and your friends. Can you solve all riddles on time?

Escape Rooms in Hamburg
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The "green lung" of Hamburg. Planten un Blomen

The Planten un Blomen Park in the centre of Hamburg is a wonderful destination for families, couples in love and those seeking relaxation. There is a…

Planten un Blomen
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Great family fun for young and old Minigolfcourse Planten un Blomen

The Planten un Blomen minigolf course is located in the green heart of Hamburg and can be easily reached by train or car.

Minigolfcourse Planten un Blomen
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Dialoghaus Hamburg

Embark on a discovery tour of your senses. With Dialogue in the Dark, Dialogue in Silence and Dinner in the Dark, three exciting exhibitions await you…

Dialoghaus Hamburg
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Alsterpark

The large Alsterpark located on the northwest shore of the Außenalster is popular with all Hamburg residents - between swans, geese, sailboats and…

Alsterpark
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Kl!ck Kindermuseum

1500 sqm quench the thirst for knowledge and make the museum a memorable experience! The KL!CK Children's Museum offers permanent exhibitions such as…

Kl!ck Kindermuseum

Discover Hamburg's highlights for families!

Whether inside or outside, sunshine or rain - we show you the most beautiful places and experiences for families in Hamburg! Whether the weather is bad or you are just looking for a special museum experience, Hamburg's museums and exhibitions are just the thing for you. When the clouds disappear in Hamburg and the sun comes out, it's best to be outside! Especially Hamburg's parks and green areas invite you to enjoy a round of mini golf, the beautiful weather or just relax. You can also experience a change and fascination in the zoos in Hamburg's surroundings! Whether big or small, when the elephants stretch their trunks at you to eat from your hand, your eyes will widen!

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Black light district

Welcome to Germany's largest black light adventure world! The black light district offers over 1000 m² of leisure fun regardless of the weather. With black light mini golf, state-of-the-art VR technology, an action-packed laser course and arcades, you can experience extraordinary entertainment for young and old.

Black light district

Das Schwarzlichtviertel

Kieler Straße 571
22525 Hamburg

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Cap San Diego

The White Swan of the South Atlantic - The "Cap San Diego" was built in 1961 as a cargo ship and has been a museum ship with a fixed berth at the Überseebrücke in Hamburg since 1986.

Cap San Diego

Cap San Diego

Überseebrücke
20459 Hamburg

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CHOCOVERSUM

Hamburg is the German chocolate capital. Every year 150,000 tons of cocoa are imported to Germany via the port of Hamburg. When you have a sweet tooth you can see for yourself how the bitter beans are turned into sweet gold at the Chocoversum.

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CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ

Meßberg 1
20095 Hamburg

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City Paintball Hamburg

With City Paintball a short journey is ensured. The company is located directly in Hamburg and often welcomes channels like ZDF, RTL and many more.

City Paintball Hamburg

City Paintball Hamburg

Bramfelder Chaussee 84
22177 Hamburg

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Emigrant Museum BallinStadt

The emigrant museum BallinStadt in Hamburg opens its doors and shows in its exhibition the emigration history from four epochs.

Emigrant Museum BallinStadt

BallinStadt

Veddeler Bogen 2
20539 Hamburg

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Hamburg Dungeon

100% gruesome entertainment: Get up close to the dark side of the history of the Hanseatic city at the Hamburg Dungeon

Hamburg Dungeon

Hamburg Dungeon

Kehrwieder 2
20457 Hamburg

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What are you waiting for? Get your tickets now!

Reserve your tickets for Hamburg's attractions now and save yourself long queues at the ticket counter. Experience Hamburg's family highlights and museums, which you will look high and low for elsewhere!

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Admission to the CHOCOVERSUM

  • From cocoa tree to the chocolate bar
  • Creating your own chocolate bar
  • Tasting of every production step!
Admission to the CHOCOVERSUM
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from 29.00 €*
Hamburg CARD reduced
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Admission to the "BallinStadt" emigrant museum

  • Exciting im- & emigration history
  • 4 epochs interesting presented
  • Free Family Research Area
  • Interactive game "Simmigrant"
Admission to the "BallinStadt" emigrant museum
To offer
from 13.90 €*
Hamburg CARD reduced
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Admission to the International Maritime Museum

  • 3000 years of seafaring history
  • Over 40,000 miniature models
  • Queen Mary 2 out of a million Legos
  • Real ship simulator
Admission to the International Maritime Museum
To offer
from 18.00 €*
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Family tour - The harbour for children

  • Varied city tour 
  • pictures and stories of the diverse harbor world 
  • City tour including a small ferry ride (HVV card required)
Family tour - The harbour for children
To offer
from 14.00 €*

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Experience a holiday without having to worry about anything anymore with our carefree travel packages! Hotel, travel or local activities are directly included and do not have to be booked extra by you. Children are also often free of charge! Discover now and on to Hamburg!

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Experience Romance! Hamburg for couples

Experience enchanting hours for two in Hamburg. Let yourself be seduced by the maritime flair!

Hamburg for couples
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Our online magazine with insider tips about Hamburg and exciting stories about the city and its people from our HamburgAhoi experts. It's worth taking a look. ♥

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