What's going on at Stover Strand?
Into the fun
Enjoy nature, go swimming, or head to Hamburg – we'll tell you what's possible!
In our digital guest guide, we've compiled the best tips for great excursions and recommended bike tours for you, as well as how to best reach Hamburg from our location. Additionally, you'll find everything you need for your stay here – where to find the best ice cream, where to dine in the evening, or how to order your breakfast rolls.
Our favorite bike tours through the regionEvents at Stover Strand
What to expect in 2025/2026
There are always some interesting events happening at Stover Strand and in the surrounding area that you shouldn't miss. There's a lot going on – from regional festivals like farmers' markets and town fairs to major events like the famous Hamburg Port Anniversary. Spread the word and definitely check it out!
Our event highlights in the Elbmarsch
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-25 | Christmas at the Stover Strandgut Restaurant |
| 2025-12-31 | New Year's Eve at the Stover Strandgut Restaurant |
| 2026-04-04 | Easter Fire |
| 2026-04-05 | Easter egg hunts for kids |
| 2026-05-14 | Ascension Day at the beach club |
| 2026-05-24 | Craft market at the beach club with regional exhibitors |
| 2026-06-06 | Stove Open Air |
| 2026-07-05 | Craft market at the beach club with regional exhibitors |
| 2026-07-? | Medieval market in Stove |
| 2026-07-25 | Childrens's festival at Stover Strand |
| 2026-07-31 until 2026-08-02 | Shooting festival Schwinde in Stover Holz |
| 2026-08-09 | Craft market at the beach club with regional exhibitors |
| 2026-08-15 | Lantern Festival "Elbe is burning" |
| 2026-08-? | Stover Race (horse racing) |
| 2026-10-03 | Oktoberfest at Stover Strand |
| 2026-10-04 | Farmers' market in Marschacht |
On-site activities
Sit, stay, relax!
Too much action? Then just stay on the site! Kids can enjoy our children's entertainment while parents... relax by the Elbe with a drink in our Beachclub.
Here, you can unwind, build sandcastles, dip your feet in the water, or enjoy the best ice cream in the area. Or you can check out our events! The Elbmarsch also offers a lot: beautiful farming villages, farm shops, storks, bird sanctuaries, and of course, the Tideelbe nature reserve. The Elbe Cycle Path is right outside the door. So, hop on your bike. Ah, what a neighborhood!
Children's entertainment
Fun, games, and action at the children's entertainment program!
During the peak season from April 5th to October 4th, a colorful, creative, and action-packed children's entertainment program takes place every Saturday at the Berry Biber headquarters at the playground on the main campsite, and even daily during the summer holidays and on holiday weekends!
Whether it's crafts, games, a treasure hunt on the beach, or a mini disco – there's always something to discover. And while the kids have fun, you can sit back and relax!
Sauna with Elbe view
Pure relaxation with a steam infusion in our cozy sauna right on the Elbe beach! The small trailer sauna can be booked exclusively for 3 hours during the summer months and offers relaxation with a view of the water – ideal after a eventful day on the Elbe. Treat yourself to a little wellness in a special atmosphere!
Simply book a 3-hour time slot at reception. This is possible daily between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM and costs € 15.00.
Boat rental
Would you like to take a little boar around on the Elbe?
Since 2025 there has been a boat rental service again in our harbor. And the best part? You don't even need a boat license because you can also rent the boats without a license and get a short briefing for your trip!
You can find further information such as prices and what you need to consider before your boat trip on the website of our partner Boat Rental Stove!
E-car rental
Tired of nature and want to explore the cosmopolitan city of Hamburg or the surrounding area?
Rent our Zoe electric car for an exciting day trip to Hamburg, Lüneburg, or perhaps the Baltic Sea? The car can be rented daily from our reception for € 55.00, subject to availability, giving you mobility and complete flexibility. Let's go!
Yoga on the Elbe
Start your Sunday morning relaxed – with yoga right on the Elbe!
Leave everyday life behind, take a deep breath, and greet the day surrounded by nature by the river. Every Sunday from July 27th to September 14th (2025) with Elena Antonia on the meadow behind the RV park, right by the water. Grab your yoga mat and come by. Namasté from Stover Beach!
- 9:30 AM Active Hatha Yoga: 90 minutes for € 12 or a 5-class pass for € 50
- 11:15 AM Relaxed Yin Yoga: 60 minutes for € 10 or a 5-class pass for € 45
The dates for 2026 will be published at the beginning of the season!
In the middle of Hamburg
In just over 30 minutes
Hamburg is always a good idea and offers you, besides the well-known sightseeing highlights, the extensive harbor, musicals, sports events, the Hamburger Dom, and of course, the Miniatur Wunderland. And let's not forget about the fish market!
Be sure to note down:
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2025-12 | Christmas markets Hamburg |
| 2026-03-20 until 2026-04-19 | Spring Fair - the largest folk festival in Northern Germany |
| 2026-05-08 until 2026-05-10 | Port Anniversary - habor mile & ship parade |
| 2026-06-26 until 2026-06-28 | Harley Days - Europe's largest biker city event |
| 2026-06-28 | Hella Halbmarathon - half marathon |
| 2026-07-03 until 2026-07-04 | Schlagermove - legendary Schlager party with parade |
| 2026-07-24 until 2026-07-26 | Spielbudenfestival - international street performers on Spielbudenplatz |
| 2026-07-24 until 2026-08-30 | Sommerdom - the largest folk festival in Northern Germany |
| 2026-07-25 until 2026-08-02 | Pride Week with CSD demonstration |
| 2026-08-14 until 2026-08-15 | MS Dockville - Music & Art Festival |
| 2026-08-16 | ADAC Cyclassics - Germany's biggest cycling race |
| 2026-08-20 until 2026-08-28 | Hamburger Kultursommer - with Die Toten Hosen, Nina Chuba, Kraftclub... |
| 2026-09-16 until 2026-09-19 | Reeperbahnfestival - Newcomer in Hamburg's cult locations on the Reeperbahn |
| 2026-11-06 until 2026-12-06 | Winterdom - the largest folk festival in Northern Germany |
| 2026-12 | Christmas markets - more than 20 markets in the city of Hamburg |
From Stover Strand to Hamburg
What's the best way to get from Stover Strand to Hamburg?
We've put together a variety of options for you here – with or without a car, whatever works for you!
From Stover Strand to HamburgLüneburg
How beautiful is that?
This city is a dream with its beautiful old town, street cafes, and restaurants by the water. Cute shops and the salt museum are must-sees, just like the blooming heath in August – September! Please note:
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2025-12 | Christmas markets Lüneburg |
| 2026-02-21 | Long Night of Museums |
| 2026-04-12 | Sunday Shopping |
| 2026-04-30 until 2026-05-04 | Spring Market - the funfair in Lüneburg |
| 2026-06-05 until 2026-06-07 | Lüneburg celebrates - city festival |
| 2026-07 and 2026-08 | Lüneburg Cultural Summer - Concerts by well-known german artists |
| 2026-08-15 until 2026-08-23 | Heath Blossom Festival in the heath village of Amelinghausen |
| 2026-09-? | Oktoberfest - the fun in Lüneburg |
| 2026-10 and 2026-11 | Lüneburger Crime Festival - exciting crime readings |
| 2026-11 | Night of Music - Parties in Lüneburg's Clubs & Pubs |
| 2026-12 | Lüneburg Christmas City - Christmas markets in the city center |
Want even more tips?
Then take a look at our GuestApp
In our GuestApp, you'll find plenty of helpful tips for your stay. What’s the best way to get from Stover Strand to Hamburg? What events can I expect? What activities are available on-site?
Our new campsite app keeps you informed about all the exciting activities and events at the campsite and in the surrounding area.
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