Hamburg is typically slow during the winter relative to the warmer months, but if you happen to visit during the cold season, you won't have to look far for fun. Whether you want a specific winter-themed attraction or just something to get you out of the cold, this city makes it easy.

When you visit Hamburg in winter, you'll find special events only available during the cold season, such as holiday markets. Additionally, an array of indoor activities are comfortably heated and provide fascinating experiences like museums and planetariums. Take a look at some of the best things to do this winter in Hamburg.

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    Hamburg's Christmas markets

    Tis the season for shopping

    Hamburg's Christmas markets
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    • 購物狂

    Hamburg's Christmas markets are among the most popular winter activities in the city thanks to their buzzing atmosphere and array of holiday-themed food and items. These merry stalls feature hot chocolate, fresh bread and mulled wine.

    In addition to the food, these markets are known for their handicrafts into which local artists pour their heart and soul to create special artworks and designs. If you want to bring a particularly unique Christmas gift home, this is the place to find it. They are located in several locations around the city centre.

    位置資訊: Lange Reihe, 20099 Hamburg, Germany

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    Miniatur Wunderland

    See one of the world's largest miniature model setups

    Miniatur Wunderland
    • 家庭
    • 獨特難忘

    Miniatur Wunderland is a massive miniature railway and town model that allows you to see over 10 miles of track in H0 scale stretching across 9 sections. The model's different sections include the Harz mountains, the town of Knuffingen, Austria and the Alps, Hamburg, America, Switzerland, Scandinavia, Italy, and South America.

    In total, this exhibit features 1,300 model trains with 10,000 carriages, half a million lights and enough human figurines for every 5 people in the city of Hamburg to get one. You can see it for yourself south of the city centre past Cremon.

    位置資訊: Kehrwieder 2/Block D, 20457 Hamburg, Germany

    營業時間: Hours may vary

    電話: +49 40 3006800

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    Chocoversum

    Explore a chocolate museum

    Chocoversum
    • 家庭

    Chocoversum is a chocolate museum where you can explore and taste a wide variety of different chocolates made with care and rich flavour. The tours here are offered in both English and German, so you can select which language you prefer for your tour.

    The first taste of chocolate you get here comes from a chocolate fountain that immediately makes it clear why guests are given a wafer at the beginning of the tour. As the tour continues, you'll encounter a variety of chocolates and learn about the history of its production. It's located east of the city centre near the Messberg underground station.

    位置資訊: Meßberg 1, 20095 Hamburg, Germany

    營業時間: Daily from 10 am to 6 pm

    電話: +49 40 41912300

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    Speicherstadt Kaffeerösterei

    Embark on the quest for the perfect coffee

    Speicherstadt Kaffeerösterei
    • 美食

    Speicherstadt Kaffeerösterei is an old coffee warehouse turned roastery where you can learn about what goes into gourmet coffee and have a taste yourself. Inside this roastery, you'll be able to see several old roasters among the rustic space.

    Arguably the best feature of this location is the coffee itself, with baristas preparing fresh espresso and coffee. Nothing helps you find comfort during a cold winter day quite like a hot cup of coffee. Visit the roastery and enjoy tastings south of the city centre just across Binnenhafen.

    位置資訊: Kehrwieder 5, 20457 Hamburg, Germany

    營業時間: Daily from 10 am to 6 pm

    電話: +49 40 537998500

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    International Maritime Museum Hamburg

    Explore a museum with tens of thousands of items

    International Maritime Museum Hamburg
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    The International Maritime Museum Hamburg is a museum focused on ships and sea travel with more than 36,000 items on display across 11 floors. Encompassing 11,000 square metres of space, this museum is packed full of fascinating exhibits.

    When you visit this museum, you'll find a wide variety of objects including ship models, old ship armaments, historic sails and details about shipbuilding. Maritime art and special exhibitions are also available. It's located south of the city centre between León-Brücke and Busanbrücke.

    位置資訊: Koreastraße 1, 20457 Hamburg, Germany

    營業時間: Daily from 10 am to 6 pm

    電話: +49 40 30092300

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    EisArena Hamburg

    Go ice skating

    EisArena Hamburg
    • 探險
    • 家庭

    EisArena Hamburg is an ice skating rink open every winter that's suitable for both beginners and experienced skaters and offers family-friendly fun. It's an outdoor rink, hence its seasonal hours, and it's fairly large with plenty of room for visitors.

    If you want to bring your own skates you can, but they're available for rent onsite as well. If you happen to need a bit of training, lessons are offered on Wednesday afternoons. Try it out for yourself just west of the city centre and north of St. Pauli.

    位置資訊: Holstenwall 30, 20355 Hamburg, Germany

    電話: +49 40 228638950

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    Panoptikum

    Explore Germany's oldest wax museum

    Panoptikum
    • 歷史悠久
    • 獨特難忘

    Panoptikum is a historic wax museum that's more than a century old and is the largest of its kind in Germany with wax figures of various people on display. Local and international celebrities of all kinds have wax figures on display here.

    When you visit this museum, you can get an up close and personal look at some of the most famous people in the world to admire the intricate details used in their construction. In fact, it generally takes about 2 years to complete a single figure. It's located in St. Pauli west of the city centre.

    位置資訊: Spielbudenpl. 3, 20359 Hamburg, Germany

    營業時間: Sunday–Friday from 10 am to 8 pm, Saturday from 10 am to 10 pm

    電話: +49 40 310317

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    Savoy Filmtheater

    See films in their original versions

    Savoy Filmtheater
    • 家庭
    • 夜間娛樂
    • 獨特難忘

    Savoy Filmtheater is a cinema known for showing a variety of international films in their original languages to preserve their integrity among retro decor. This cinema is dedicated to preserving the traditional film experience with red seats, walls and curtains while enjoying a large drink and popcorn.

    Quite a few of the films on the programme are English-language films from the UK and Hollywood, including popular blockbusters and cult classics. See one for yourself northeast of the city centre past Munzviertel.

    位置資訊: Steindamm 54, 20099 Hamburg, Germany

    電話: +49 40 284093628

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    Bäderland Holthusenbad

    Get warm at a spa

    Bäderland Holthusenbad
    • 情侶夫妻

    Bäderland Holthusenbad is a historic spa in town that offers charm and style in addition to relaxation that will keep you warm during the cold winter. It opened in 1914, so you'll have more than a century of experience working to pamper you throughout your visit.

    The thermal baths here are warm and relaxing, and the facility offers a peaceful and tranquil ambience that's useful for relaxing or going for a bit of a swim. It's all located near the Kellinghusenstrasse underground station north of the city centre.

    位置資訊: Goernestraße 21, 20249 Hamburg, Germany

    營業時間: Tuesday–Sunday from 10 am to 11 pm, Monday from 10 am to 10 pm

    電話: +49 40 188890

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    Hamburg Planetarium

    Look to the stars

    Hamburg Planetarium
    • 家庭

    Hamburg Planetarium is a historic and fascinating planetarium that allows you to enjoy warmth from the cold while looking at the stars above. This planetarium uses state-of-the-art fulldome 3D-Stereoscopic technology and was the first European planetarium to do so.

    This planetarium takes visitors through detailed trips of the solar system that are as fascinating as they are entertaining and educational. Despite its advanced tech, the building itself sports a historic art deco style from the early 20th century. You'll find it in Stadtpark in Winterhude.

    位置資訊: Linnering 1, 22299 Hamburg, Germany

    營業時間: Hours may vary

    電話: +49 40 428865210

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