Pedal boat fun on the Alster: prices and tips for summer fun!

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Find out everything about pedal boat rentals on the Alster in Hamburg: prices, locations and water sports options in summer 2025.

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Find out everything about pedal boat rentals on the Alster in Hamburg: prices, locations and water sports options in summer 2025.

Pedal boat fun on the Alster: prices and tips for summer fun!

The Outer Alster in Hamburg attracts numerous water sports enthusiasts in summer. With its picturesque waterfronts and shimmering waters, it's the perfect place for a little relaxation. Renting pedal boats is a popular option for locals and tourists alike. But the prices vary greatly depending on the provider, so it's worth taking a closer look at the offers. Hamburg T-Online brings light into the darkness and presents the most important information about the various rental stations.

Up to four people can go out on the water at the Pieper Sailing School or the Barca Restaurant for around 25 euros per hour. If you need more space, you will find affordable prices at the pier on the upper Alster river at 30 euros per hour for up to five people, as well as attractive daily prices that start at 149 euros for a whole day. At the Hansa Steg it starts for just 18 euros - here two people can paddle for this price, while the price for larger groups is 22 euros per hour. Hamburg scene has put together the best addresses for water sports enthusiasts.

Alternatives and special offers

For those looking for a little variety, many rentals also offer additional activities. Visitors can not only rent pedal boats at the Hamburg pier, but also canoes and SUP boards. There are even dragon boats available for larger groups, complemented by great leisure activities with yoga classes on the water and a beach bar that serves burgers and cocktails.

The Bergedorf boathouse, on the other hand, attracts with a sustainable concept: Here, guests can collect garbage while canoeing and even receive free equipment from Green Kayak. Anyone who likes delicious food will find what they are looking for in Bobby Reich's restaurant, where a varied breakfast as well as fish and meat specialties are served. The Silwar boathouse, which offers picnic baskets and a wide range of rental options for pedal boats and kayaks, is also very popular.

The best landlords at a glance

Here is a brief overview of the most popular rentals on the Alster:

Provider Prices Special features
Bergedorf boathouse From 25 euros per hour Green Kayak Partner
Bobby Reich Variant of your choice Breakfast and specialties
Supper club 22 euros per hour With snacks and terrace
Hansa Steg From 18 euros for 2 people Beginner courses for SUP
Barca 25 euros per hour Snacks and drinks
Silwar boathouse 25 euros per hour Minimum rental period 2 hours

Regardless of which provider you choose, you should take a look at the current weather conditions before your visit. Some landlords have weather-related opening times, which can be found on their homepages. This makes planning even easier! Enjoy the warm summer evenings and enjoy your time on the Alster - the next pedal boat excursion is already waiting for you!