Hamburg Yacht Festival

Hamburg Yacht Festival
Discover the Hamburg Yacht Festival from September 5–7, 2025, at Hamburger Yachthafen in Wedel, Germany’s largest marina on the Elbe River. This vibrant in-water boat show, launched in 2023, welcomes 10,000 boating enthusiasts from Hamburg, the North Sea, and Baltic Sea regions. Organized by Yachtfestival365, the event showcases over 60 exhibitors with motorboats, sailboats, and innovative marine equipment, alongside 80 expert presentations on safety and sustainability. Enjoy family-friendly activities like taster sailing, the Yacht Harbor Opti Cup regatta for kids, and a maritime flea market on Saturday. Evening highlights include live music and parties on Friday (“Wedel sings!” and Yacht Festival Party) and Saturday (Yachthafen Party). With free admission and a scenic Elbe backdrop, the festival offers a perfect blend of maritime adventure, networking, and Hamburg’s coastal charm, making it a must-visit for beginners and seasoned boaters alike.