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Mein Schiff 3 at the Columbus Cruise Center, Bremerhaven, 2018, sailing from Bremerhaven, Germany

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Cruises from Bremerhaven, Germany

Bremerhaven, at the mouth of the Weser, sends ships to Norway, the British Isles and the Canaries.

Things to do in Bremerhaven, Germany

  • German Emigration CenterThe story of the millions who left for America from these docks.
  • KlimahausA walk through the world's climate zones along the eighth meridian.
  • BremenThe Town Musicians, the Schnoor quarter and the market square, an hour away.
  • German Maritime MuseumShips and the 1380 Bremen cog.

When to go

  1. Jan: low season
  2. Feb: low season
  3. Mar: shoulder season
  4. Apr: shoulder season
  5. May: high season
  6. Jun: high season
  7. Jul: high season
  8. Aug: high season
  9. Sep: high season
  10. Oct: shoulder season
  11. Nov: shoulder season
  12. Dec: low season

Most sailings leave from spring to autumn.

Flying in and getting to the ship

Moderate transferBremerhaven's Columbus Cruise Center is about 65 km from Bremen Airport, about an hour by road or by train via Bremen Hbf. Hamburg Airport is about 2 hours away.

Rental cars: Available at Bremen Airport; coaches and trains are simpler.

The airport for Bremerhaven, Germany is Bremen Airport (BRE), with 1 lounge to wait in before you board.

Bremen Airport (BRE) on Lounge Frog

Ships sailing from Bremerhaven, Germany

Quick answers

Which cruise ships sail from Bremerhaven, Germany?

On Cruise Frog, 1 ship sails from Bremerhaven, Germany: Mein Schiff 3 (TUI Cruises).

Which cruise lines sail from Bremerhaven, Germany?

TUI Cruises sails from Bremerhaven, Germany.

What is the best-rated ship sailing from Bremerhaven, Germany?

Mein Schiff 3 (TUI Cruises), at 4.0 out of 5 in Cruise Frog's editorial ratings.

Which airport do you fly into for a cruise from Bremerhaven, Germany?

Bremen Airport (BRE). Lounge Frog lists 1 open lounge there for the wait before boarding.

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