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"A CELEBRATION FOR BOATING" 

 

After the successful premiere in September 2023, the HAMBURG YACHTFESTIVAL went into its second round. From September 6 to 8, 2024, the Hamburg marina in Wedel once again became the meeting place for boating enthusiasts from Hamburg and the regions around the Elbe, North Sea and Baltic Sea. Whether beginner or expert, sailor or motorboat driver - an exciting program awaited all boating enthusiasts over three days in late summer.

 

The HAMBURG YACHTFESTIVAL offers a unique platform for companies and brands to present their products and services directly on the Elbe. With a diverse program of demonstrations, live workshops and hands-on activities, the Hamburg In-Water Boat Show offers an unforgettable experience for boat enthusiasts.

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A GREAT FESTIVAL FOR BOATING

It can be so beautiful on the Elbe. Three days of sunshine, immersed in the relaxed atmosphere of cheerful exhibitors and beaming visitors, the Hamburg Yacht Festival from September 6-8 presented a wonderful mix of information and entertainment. It was a successful end to the season for experienced boat owners and a relaxed introduction to a new hobby for beginners. In short: a three-day celebration of boating!

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(Press release from September 10, 2024)

Hamburg Yacht Festival - three days full program

The Hamburg marina will once again be the meeting place for the boating community in the north. From September 6 - 8, the Hamburg Yacht Festival will take place in Wedel for the second time. After the great success of last year's premiere with around 10,000 visitors, there will once again be a big festival for boating on the Elbe. Whether beginner or expert, sailor or motorboater, there is a full three-day program for all boating enthusiasts and those who want to become one.

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(Press release from July 26, 2024)

HAMBURG YACHT FESTIVAL - OVER 9,000 VISITORS CELEBRATE BOATING

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The Hamburg Yacht Festival took place for the second time at the weekend. Organizer Heiko Zimmermann and his team were successful with the second edition after the premiere. Over 9,000 people found their way to the Wedel marina over three days.

LOTS OF INFORMATION AND EVEN MORE FUN - WEDEL COMPANIES PRESENT THEMSELVES AT THE HAMBURGER YACHTHAFENFEST

There was plenty of action at the traditional end of the season in Hamburg's marina. The skippers let it rip with a big party on and around the water - with attractions ranging from taster sails to a "just for fun" concert, from a flea market to an exhibition by specialist companies.

HAMBURG YACHT FESTIVAL - THESE SAILING YACHTS CAN BE SEEN IN WEDEL

The Hamburg Yacht Festival is taking place in Wedel for the second time this weekend. After the great success of last year's premiere with around 10,000 visitors, there will once again be a big festival for boating on the Elbe.

FREE TRIAL SAILING FOR ALL

From September 6 to 8, 2024, it's "Cast off!" again at the Hamburg Yacht Festival for sailing enthusiasts and all those who want to get to know sailing. In cooperation with clubs and regional associations, the German Sailing Association (DSV) is offering a varied sailing program in the port of Wedel.

YACHT FESTIVAL IN WEDEL: BIG ELB PARTY FOR WATER SPORTS FANS

This is almost a must-attend event for leisure captains and friends of all things maritime in the Hamburg metropolitan region. From 6 to 8 September, the 2nd Hamburg Yacht Festival will be held in the Hamburg marina in Wedel. Last year's premiere certainly attracted large numbers of visitors. And the program for the current edition is extremely varied.

YACHTFESTIVAL HAMBURG - THE WIND BLOWS FROM WEDEL

For the second time, the wind will be blowing from Wedel when the Hamburg Yacht Festival takes place on the Elbe from September 6 to 8. The premiere last late summer was a great success. According to the organizers, around 10,000 visitors attended the event.

YACHT FESTIVAL IN WEDEL - 3 DAYS OF FUN AND INFORMATION AROUND THE MARITIME

In September, the marina in Wedel will once again become a meeting place for leisure captains and all friends of the maritime world. This is when the 2nd Hamburg Yacht Festival is organized.

hamburg yacht festival: big elbe party for watersports fans

Wedel. New trends for sailors and co. in Hamburg's marina in Wedel. 10,000 visitors came to the premiere in 2023. This is what's on offer this time.

THE GREAT FESTIVAL FOR BOATING ON THE ELBE RIVER

Successful premiere 

The Hamburg Yacht Festival in Wedel combined exhibition, in-water boat show, lectures, demonstrations, hands-on activities, flea market and harbor parties

THE GREAT FESTIVAL FOR BOATING IS OPEN

Successful launch: In Hamburg's marina in Wedel, a new In-Water Boat Show was heralded - or more precisely "toothed" - at 10 a.m. on Friday. A new meeting place for the boating scene on the Elbe and North Sea with numerous parallel events and a multi-faceted supporting program. The Hamburg Yacht Festival runs until Sunday evening. A trip there is worthwhile - for the boating community and everyone who wants to experience its flair live.

FINALLY A BOAT SHOW IN HAMBURG AGAIN

With the Hamburg Yacht Festival, a new in-water boat show starts on Friday in the Hamburg marina in Wedel. In addition to popular cruising yachts, numerous outfitters will be on site, and there will also be a flea market.

IN-WATER BOATSHOW ON THE ELBE

After the demise of Hanseboot five years ago, Hamburg once again has its own trade show, the Hamburg Yacht Festival. The In-Water Boatshow will take place from September 8 to 10 in the marina in Wedel.

WEDEL SHOWS ELEGANT BOATS AND FASCINATING WATER SPORTS AT YACHT FESTIVAL

Wedel may be in Schleswig-Holstein, but it still provides the backdrop for a new boat show called the "Hamburg Yacht Festival." After all, Germany's largest sports boat harbor is located on Wedel territory.

COLORFUL PROGRAM AT THE YACHT FESTIVAL

...the Yacht Festival takes place in Wedel. At its premiere, the boat show offers the latest trends as well as an in-water boat show.

RETURN TO THE HANSEATIC CITY

The Hamburg Yacht Festival is preparing to establish itself as a focal point for water sports enthusiasts. The premiere is next week in the marina Wedel.

HAMBURG YACHT FESTIVAL

From September 8 to 10, the premiere of the Hamburg Yacht Festival will take place in the Hamburg marina in Wedel.

HAMBURGER HARBOR CONCERT

Jan Wulf I August 27, 2023

The Hamburg Yacht Festival from 08 - 10 September in Wedel

NEW BOAT SHOW FOR HAMBURG - WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL

Friederike Ulrich I August 16, 2023

Good news for Hanseboot fans: Six years after the end, Heiko Zimmermann from Eimsbüttel is organizing a follow-up event.

PODCAST: HAMBURG YACHT FESTIVAL, SEPTEMBER 8 - 10, 2023 AT WEDEL MARINA

Detlef Jens I August 4, 2023

This time I talk to Heiko Zimmermann about the island of Juist, the death of the "Hanseboot" trade fair and the new Hamburg Yacht Festival organized by him.

A CELEBRATION OF BOATING

The new offer in the Hamburg marina in Wedel is to become the meeting place for water sports enthusiasts in Hamburg, on the Elbe and the North Sea in the next few years.

NEW TRADE FAIR ON THE ELBE

 

Gernot Apfelstedt I Issue 08/23

September 8 to 10 in Wedel The Hamburg marina will be the venue for an in-water boat show for the first time. Finally a replacement for the traditional hanseboot!

NEW BOAT SHOW IN HAMBURG

 

Michael Rinck I March 24, 2023

With the Hamburg Yacht Festival, an in-water boat show is planned for September in the Hamburg marina in Wedel. 100 boats and 70 exhibitors are expected.

NEW BOAT SHOW IN HAMBURG

 

Michael Rinck I March 24, 2023

With the Hamburg Yacht Festival, an in-water boat show is planned for September in the Hamburg marina in Wedel. 100 boats and 70 exhibitors are expected.

NEW GERMAN BOAT SHOW PLANNED

A new in-water boat show near Hamburg complements the Yachtfestival in Neustadt. So what can we expect in Wedel in September?

SECOND MAINSTAY FOR THE YACHT FESTIVAL

Stefan Gerhard I March 21, 2023

Round number 2 for the ancora Yacht Festival under new management is also the starting point for a new boat show by the organizer. 

IN-WATER BOAT SHOW PLANNED FOR WEDEL ON THE ELBE RIVER

In-water boat shows are booming. Now an in-water boat show is also planned in the Hamburg area at the Wedel marina. 

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