a large body of water surrounded by a city

Inner Alster

Hamburg, Germany
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a large body of water surrounded by a city

Photo by Holger Woizick

Welcome to Inner Alster, a vibrant district in the heart of Hamburg where old-world charm meets modern sophistication. Strolling along the bustling promenade, you'll be greeted by the sound of live music, the smell of freshly brewed coffee, and the sight of elegant boutiques lining the waterfront.

Visiting Info

Currency
Entrance fee
Free

Contact Information

Location
Address
Neuer Jungfernstieg, 20354 Hamburg, Germany

Planning your visit

When planning your visit to Inner Alster, be sure to check out the stunning Alster Lakes, perfect for a leisurely boat ride or a relaxing picnic by the water. The area is also home to a variety of cultural attractions, such as the Hamburg Kunsthalle and the historic Town Hall.

  • Check out boat tours on the Alster Lakes
  • Visit the Hamburg Kunsthalle for impressive art collections
  • Explore the historic Town Hall for a glimpse into the city's past

Must see stuff

Don't miss the iconic Alsterfontaine, a stunning fountain in the middle of the lake that is a true symbol of the city. Take a walk through the picturesque Jungfernstieg promenade, lined with charming cafes and shops, or sample some of the local cuisine at one of the many cozy restaurants in the area.

Tips for your visit

For a truly immersive experience, consider booking a guided walking tour of the district to uncover hidden gems and local secrets. Be sure to bring comfortable walking shoes, as the cobblestone streets can be a bit uneven. And don't forget to indulge in a traditional German pastry at one of the charming bakeries dotted throughout Inner Alster!