Reeperbahn & St Pauli District

Overview

The Reeperbahn is a lively street and cultural hub in the St. Pauli district of Hamburg, known for its vibrant nightlife, entertainment venues, and diverse attractions. It's a must-visit for those seeking a mix of history, culture, and nightlife.

The Reeperbahn is one of Germany's most famous streets, known for its nightlife, music clubs, and historical significance in the music and entertainment industry.

Nightlife Cultural Historical

Location

Address

Reeperbahn, Hamburg

Neighborhood: St. Pauli

Coordinates

53.550800, 9.928900

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday Evening to late night

tuesday Evening to late night

wednesday Evening to late night

thursday Evening to late night

friday Evening to late night

saturday Evening to late night

sunday Evening to late night

Admission

Adults

Free to explore, clubs vary (€10-€20)

Children

Not recommended for young children

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

June-August

Best Time of Day

Evening

Nightlife and entertainment venues are open

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

2 hours

Recommended

4-5 hours

Full Experience

overnight

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild to cool

• Easter events
• Spring festivals

summer

Warm to hot

• Outdoor events
• Long opening hours

autumn

Cool to mild

• Oktoberfest events
• Fall foliage

winter

Cold

• Christmas markets
• Indoor events

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Dress appropriately
Be aware of surroundings
Check venue opening hours

What to Bring

essential

ID Cash Comfortable shoes

seasonal

Jacket Umbrella

not allowed

Large bags in clubs Weapons

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

• Be aware of scams
• Watch for pickpockets

Medical facilities: Hospitals nearby

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards, Mobile payment

Currency

Euro

Typical Costs

club entrance €10-€20

drinks €5-€15

food €10-€20

tours €15-€30

Dress Code

Smart casual, Comfortable shoes for walking, No specific requirements, Beachwear

Booking Tips

• 1-2 weeks for popular events
• Online ticket platforms
• Varies by venue
• Available for some clubs and events

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

St. Pauli & Reeperbahn App

Size: 20 MB

Features: Event listings, Map with club locations, Ticket booking

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Some cafes and clubs

Charging Stations: Some clubs and cafes

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Hamburg Airport (HAM)

Distance: 10 km

Travel Time: 20-30 minutes

taxi

€30-€40 25 min

public_transport

€3.30 35 min

From City Center

Distance: 3 km

metro

€1.70 10 min

bus

€1.70 15 min

taxi

€10-€15 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Vibrant nightlife, cultural significance, historical importance

Historical Significance: The Beatles played here in the 1960s, a hub for the music and entertainment industry

Insider Tips

Check out small, local clubs for authentic experiences
Visit during festivals for the best atmosphere

Local Recommendations

• Try local street food
• Ask locals for hidden gem clubs

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hallo

thank_you Danke

where_is Wo ist

how_much Wie viel kostet das

beautiful Schön

ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: German, English, Other common languages

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Reeperbahn street at night

Best Time: Evening

Tips: Capture the neon lights and bustling atmosphere

Result: Vibrant nightlife shots

#Reeperbahn #HamburgNightlife

Davidwache police station

Best Time: Any time

Tips: Iconic spot, capture the surrounding area

Result: Historical and cultural context

#Davidwache #StPauli

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor public spaces, Some clubs with permission

prohibited areas Private property, Inside clubs without permission

flash photography Allowed in public spaces, check club policies

commercial photography Permit needed

drone policy Restricted, check local regulations

tripod policy Allowed in public spaces, check club policies

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Elbphilharmonie

Distance: 2.5 km

Walking: 30 min

Type: Concert Hall

Hamburg Fish Market

Distance: 1.5 km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Market

Planten un Blomen

Distance: 2 km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Park

Reviews

4.5

Based on 5,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit during festivals"
"Explore nearby areas"
"Try local cuisine"

Contact Information

+49 40 12345678

info@stpauli.de

www.stpauli.de

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