Oberhafenamt

As the Waterway Police Authority, the Oberhafenamt is a department of the Hamburg Port Authority and is responsible for the port of Hamburg and its peripheral areas with the exception of the Alster.

As the Waterway Police Authority, the Oberhafenamt is a department of the Hamburg Port Authority and is responsible for the port of Hamburg and its peripheral areas with the exception of the Alster.

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    IRONMAN Hamburg 2023 Sports

    • 07.06.2026
    • 06:30
    • Rathausmarkt Hamburg
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    Blutiger Boden. Die Tatorte des NSU Exhibition

    • 07.06.2026
    • 10:00
    • Altonaer Museum
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    SKULPTURAL Exhibitions

    • 07.06.2026
    • 10:00
    • Hamburger Kunsthalle
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    © Hamburger Kunsthalle, Foto: Jann Wilken

    Acht Jahrhunderte Kunst Permanent Exhibition

    • 07.06.2026
    • 10:00
    • Hamburger Kunsthalle
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    Triennale der Photographie 2026 Festivals

    • 07.06.2026
    • 10:00
    • verschiedene Spielstätten in Hamburg
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    Panoptikum - Wax Museum

    • 07.06.2026
    • 10:00
    • Panoptikum
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Abendstimmung in der Hamburger Speicherstadt mit Blick auf Kanal, historische Gebäude und Kirchturm
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CITY AREA PORTRAIT HafenCity & Speicherstadt

The world’s largest warehouse complex and UNSESCO World Heritage. On the other side, towards the banks of the Elbe, the modern, ever-growing architecture of the new harbour district HafenCity. Also, you can enjoy the view of the harbour from nearly everywhere.

HafenCity & Speicherstadt

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Boat rental at the Stadtparksee

The boat rental at the Stadtparksee is located on the Liebesinsel. Canoes, pedal boats and rowing boats can be hired here.

Alter Elbtunnel Hamburg
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Outstanding German civil engineering Alter Elbtunnel

When the old Elbe Tunnel, also called St. Pauli Elbe Tunnel, opened in 1911, it was a technical sensation. Today, it is a nostalgic and lovingly tended piece of Hamburg history – and has already celebrated its 100th anniversary.

Alter Elbtunnel
Cruise Center Altona
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Hamburg Cruise Centre Altona

The docks in Hamburg Altona are designed for ships with length of up to 300 metres and supplement the terminals in the HafenCity with another pier for large ships.

Hamburg Cruise Centre Altona

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