Beach near Hamburg, Germany

Hamburg Travel Guide

Germany

Hamburg is a large city in northern Germany, with a population of 1,787,520. It is a major port city on the River Elbe and an important commercial centre in the north of the country.

Most international visitors arrive through Hamburg Airport (HAM), the city’s listed airport. Hamburg is not known for notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so beach trips are not a central part of a stay here.

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Local time

1,787,520

Population

448 miles away

Weather in Hamburg

Sun

19°

Mon

20°

Tue

25°

Know before you go

Pays in EUR

Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +49

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Germany for good service. It's usually expected to round up the bill or add a small percentage.

Best time to visit Hamburg

Jan

5°14

Feb

7°12

Mar

11°11

Apr

14°14

May

19°9

Jun

22°11

Jul

22°19

Aug

23°12

Sep

21°8

Oct

14°14

Nov

8°15

Dec

6°14

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Hamburg

  • Hetlinger Schanze

    26.4 km away

Things to do in Hamburg

  1. Hauptkirche St. Michaelis

    protestant place of worship

    1 km

  2. Hauptkirche St. Katharinen

    christian place of worship

    0.9 km

  3. 1.2 km

  4. Deichtorhallen

    contemporary art museum

    1.3 km

  5. Ohnsorg-Theater

    theatre venue

    1 km

  6. Brahms Museum

    art museum

    1 km

Getting there

Hamburg Airport · 8.7 km

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