# Things to see in Bremerhaven (Germany): 59 places and when to go

> Bremerhaven is a city in Germany with around 138,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 59 places in and around it, mainly Nature (26), Wildlife (24), History (13). The best known are Jade Bight, German submarine Wilhelm Bauer and German Emigration Center. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 14. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bremerhaven/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Germany · 53.5504, 8.58
- **Population:** About 138,000
- **Places:** 59 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/naturaleza/) (26) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/fauna/) (24) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/historia/) (13) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museos/) (8) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/arquitectura/) (7) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/familia/) (6)
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Also possible:** January to March and November.
- **Nearest airport:** HAM Hamburg, 93 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Bremerhaven

The places in and around Bremerhaven, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Jade Bight](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jade-bight/): Bay on the North Sea Coast of Germany · 28 km
- [German submarine Wilhelm Bauer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/u-boot-wilhelm-bauer/): 1945 Type XXI submarine · 1.0 km
- [German Emigration Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/deutsches-auswandererhaus/): Museum in Bremerhaven, Germany · 693 m
- [Klimahaus Bremerhaven](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/klimahaus-bremerhaven/): Museum in Germany · 881 m
- [Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bremerhaven-hauptbahnhof/): Railway station in Geestemünde, Germany · 2.1 km
- [German Maritime Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/deutsches-schifffahrtsmuseum/): Maritime museum in Bremerhaven · 1.1 km
- [Bremerhaven Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/zoo-am-meer/): Zoo in Bremerhaven, Germany · 894 m
- [Schulschiff Deutschland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schulschiff-deutschland/): 1927 sail training ship · 667 m
- [Rau IX](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/rau-ix/): Museum ship in Bremerhaven, Germany, former whaler · 779 m
- [Ahlen-Falkenberger Moor, Halemer/Dahlemer See](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ahlen-falkenberger-moor-halemer-dahlemer-see/): Nature reserve in Lower Saxony, Germany · 21 km
- [Holy Cross Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/kirche-heiliges-kreuz/): Church building in Neuenwalde, Lower Saxony, Germany · 16 km
- [St. Urbanus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-urbanus/): Church building in Wurster Nordseeküste, Germany · 15 km
- [St. Willehadi-Kirche](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-willehadi-kirche-zu-wremen/): Church in Wremen, Lower Saxony, Germany · 12 km
- [Aeronauticum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/aeronauticum/): Aviation museum in Nordholz near Cuxhaven, Germany · 25 km
- [Bürgerpark (Bremerhaven)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burgerpark/): Park in Germany · 2.2 km
- [Bürgermeister Abendroth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/elbe-3/): Museum ship in Bremerhaven · 1.1 km
- [Schiffdorf television tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/fernmeldeturm-schiffdorf/): Television tower near Bremerhaven, Germany · 5.6 km
- [Holländer-Windmühle Bederkesa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hollander-windmuhle-bederkesa/): Museum · 19 km
- [Leuchtturm Obereversand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/leuchtturm-oberfeuer-eversand/): Lighthouse in Lower Saxony, Germany · 22 km
- [Seefalke (ship, 1924)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/seefalke/): Museum ship in Germany · 1.1 km
- [Steinkiste von Heerstedt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/steinkiste-von-heerstedt/): Archaeological site · 16 km
- [Wanhödener Berg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wanhodener-berg/): Hill in Wurster Nordseeküste, Germany · 23 km
- [Nordholz windmill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/windmuhle-nordholz/): Windmill in Nordholz near Cuxhaven, Germany · 25 km
- [Ahlershorst](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ahlershorst/): Nature reserve in Lower Saxony, Germany · 14 km

And the other 35, by what you come to do:

- **History**: [Altwulsdorfer Schule](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/altwulsdorfer-schule/), [Kleiner Preuße](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/leuchtturm-wremertief-kleiner-preusse/), [St. Jakobikirche](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/st-jacobi-kirche/), [Wassermühle Deelbrügge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wassermuhle-deelbrugge/)
- **Nature**: [Am Flögelner See](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/am-flogelner-see/), [Bargsmoor/Rechtenflethermoor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bargsmoor-rechtenflethermoor/), [Bülter See und Randmoore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bulter-see-und-randmoore/), [Düllhamm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dullhamm/), [Extensivweiden nördlich Langen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/extensivweiden-nordlich-langen/), [Fleckenshölzer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/fleckensholzer/), [Hahnenknooper Moore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hahnenknooper-moore/), [Herrschaftliches Moor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/herrschaftliches-moor/), [Holzurburg am Bederkesaer See](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/holzurburg-am-bederkesaer-see/), [Im Hausbeeken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/im-hausbeeken/), [Klinten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/klinten/), [Luneplate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/luneplate/), [Mietenmoor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/mietenmoor/), [Obere Geesteniederung](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/obere-geesteniederung/), [Sellstedter See und Ochsentriftmoor/ Wildes Moor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/sellstedter-see-und-ochsentriftmoor-wildes-moor/), [Silbersee und Laaschmoor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/silbersee-und-laaschmoor/), [Stechginsterheide in Nordholz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/stechginsterheide-nordholz/), [Strohauser Vorländer und Plate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/strohauser-vorlander-und-plate/), [Thieles Garten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/thieles-garten/), [Tideweser](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tideweser/), [Windbrackenholz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/windbrackenholz/)
- **Museums and art**: [Museum Burg Bederkesa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museum-burg-bederkesa/), [Deichmuseum Land Wursten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/niedersachsisches-deichmuseum/)
- **Architecture**: [Windmühle Lintig](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/windmuhle-lintig/)
- **With kids**: [BAD 1](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bad-1/), [Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Loxstedt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/karls-erlebnis-dorf-loxstedt/), [Moor Therme](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/moor-therme/), [Planetarium Bremerhaven](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/planetarium-bremerhaven/), [Tierpark CUX‑ART](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tierpark-cux-art/)
- **Hiking**: [Butjadinger Weg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/butjadinger-weg/), [Unterweser-Weg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/unterweser-weg/)

## When to go to Bremerhaven

The best time to visit Bremerhaven is **April to October and December**; also possible: January to March and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 46 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 31 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 29 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 44 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 39 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 45 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 18 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 35 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 24 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 14 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 16 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 14 |

In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 14. In April, 59 of the 59 places are at their best.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Bremerhaven

The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM, Hamburg), 93 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.5504%2C8.58)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.5504%2C8.58)

## Other towns nearby

- [Butjadingen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/butjadingen/): 11 places · 20 km
- [Jade](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jade/): 15 places · 36 km
- [Schwanewede](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/schwanewede/): 20 places · 36 km
- [Bremervörde](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bremervorde/): 15 places · 40 km
- [Hemmoor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hemmoor/): 19 places · 40 km
- [Hamburg-Insel Neuwerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/hamburg-insel-neuwerk/): 22 places · 41 km

And all of Germany, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Bremerhaven?

The best known: [Jade Bight](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jade-bight/), [German submarine Wilhelm Bauer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/u-boot-wilhelm-bauer/), [German Emigration Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/deutsches-auswandererhaus/), [Klimahaus Bremerhaven](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/klimahaus-bremerhaven/), [Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bremerhaven-hauptbahnhof/). In all, 59 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Bremerhaven?

April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 14.

### How do you get to Bremerhaven?

The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 93 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.5504%2C8.58) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Bremerhaven as the destination and these 59 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).