Event Dates
From: Friday, May 10, 2024
To: Sunday, May 12, 2024
The LGBTQ community joins in Hamburg Harbor’s birthday celebration by creating a gay village near the Fischmarkt
The LGBTQ community joins in Hamburg Harbour’s birthday celebration by creating a gay village near the Fischmarkt as part of the larger party. The harbour is a 20 minute drive from the gay district in St.Georg.
- Stay at the Hotel Bel Etage, rated “Superb” by guests, featuring spacious rooms with a terrace. The hotel is close to the city’s top attractions, main shopping street and gay bars.
Harbour Pride
- Harbour Pride Hamburg is a 3 day celebration of parties, events and DJs held in the city’s beautiful port district as part of the annual harbour celebrations.
- Since 2014 the gay community has joined in the celebrations and the event became known as “Harbour Pride”.
- Visitors can enjoy informational booths, live entertainment and a unique Harbour Pride Cruise.
- Hamburg is famous for its harbour with a long and important history.
- Enjoy live shows, great DJs, drag queen acts each night on the main stage.
- Entertainment kicks off daily from 3 pm, with shows running right through the evening until midnight.
The Harbor Pride Race
- Saturday May 11th , 6.30 pm – At the Harbor Pride Stage.
- A not so serious, series of fun games from Balloon crushing to Handbag tossing!
- Have fun and win some great prizes.
The Venue
- Events take place at the Fischauktionshalle in the Harbour, the Fish Auction Hall, located on 9, Große Elbstraße. The restored Victorian market hall,overlooking the Elbe river, hosts several concerts and events throughout the year.
- Hamburg hosts its annual pride parade and festival in August.
Where to stay in Hamburg
Go luxe and stay at The Fontenay for a truly memorable Hamburg experience, just 6 mins away. Alternatively try The Mercure Hamburg Mitte a great 4 star option just a short walk from the park.
Hotels in St. Georg
Home to 12 gay bars all close together. Known as the red light area, St. Georg is home to older gay bars and cruising/leather venues.
- Hotel Wedina an der Alster – Rated “Fabulous” by guests, the three star hotel is renowned for its fantastic breakfasts, stylish rooms, great location and warm welcome.
- Le Royal Méridien Hamburg – 5 Star hotel with beautiful indoor pool, modern gym, located in the city centre on Alster lake with spectacular views.
Hotels in St. Pauli
A nightlife area with 10 gay bars and late night clubs.
- Empire Riverside Hotel – 4-Star “Fabulous” rated hotel with panoramic views, superb fitness centre and spa and just 100m from the harbour and gay bars.
- Auto-Parkhotel – Family run, centrally located 2-star hotel offering great value and easy walking distance to the bars.
Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Henri Downtown is where we stay close
to the gay bars in the centre of the city!
For further information and advice on
Harbor Pride Hamburg, Website
There are two gay areas in Hamburg the first being St. Georgs where you will find 12 gay bars all close together this area is also known as the red light area The other area is St. Pauli and has 10 gay bars and clubs.
Gay Map Hamburg / St. Georgs
Gay Map Hamburg / St. Pauli
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Highlights from Harbour Pride – HafenGAYburtstag
Hamburg, Germany, has a lively and diverse LGBTQ+ community, making it a welcoming destination for gay travelers and residents alike. The city offers a range of gay-friendly establishments, events, and resources.
A vibrant district with LGBTQ+-friendly venues, around the Reeperbahn area, known for its nightlife.
Staying in the heart of the city gives you easy access to major attractions, shopping districts, & upscale hotels.