Town and Cityscapes - Maritime Charme

“Moin” (Mornin’) is the cheerful greeting used in Niedersachsen’s maritime cities. Elegant drawbridges cross the countless canals. The narrow waterways are reminiscent of Dutch ‘grachts’ even in the evening in the balmy summer air, when you’re sitting outside in a street café on the water’s edge you will hear a friendly “Moin.”

Papenburg - a visit to the ocean giants

Germany’s oldest and longest fen colony is situated in the north of Emsland, right next to East Friesland and the Netherlands. Lovingly restored fen houses, splendid green areas and 40 kilometres of canals give the sea harbour city its very own appearance: a hint of moor and sea is present everywhere. more

Bremerhaven - Seaside City

The Seaside City of Bremerhaven at the entrance to the North Sea offers you special maritime experiences. Enjoy the fresh breeze during a stroll on the kilometre long embankment, meander along the dock with the traditional ship fleet and the Technical Museum Submarine „Wilhelm Bauer“. more

North Sea coastal resort of Otterndorf

Stunning, endless open waters. Swimming fun in the rhythm of the tides. Sun, wind, sand, sea, ocean giants and the preferred accommodation in one of the patented beach cabins: boredom is not a word at this exciting coastal resort on the southern North Sea. more

Stade – fresh wind in the north

Where Hanseatic ships were unloaded a long time ago, goods weighed and cleared lay waiting for the next stage of the journey, today we find small shops, cosy pubs and cafés with inviting summer terraces directly by the water. Stade’s traditional affinity with water and shipping lives on.more