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Where to stay in Cuxhaven

Best time: May-Sep. The weather is generally mild and pleasant, making it perfect for beach visits and outdoor activities.

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Top stays in Cuxhaven

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Moin★ 3.6

Moin

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Sternhagen★ 3.6

Sternhagen

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Wehrburg★ 3.6

Wehrburg

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Hus Kiek In De See★ 3.6

Hus Kiek In De See

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Hotel Strandperle★ 3.6

Hotel Strandperle

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Strandhus★ 3.6

Strandhus

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Hotel Wernerwald★ 3.6

Hotel Wernerwald

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Stadt Cuxhaven★ 3.6

Stadt Cuxhaven

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Villa Caldera★ 3.6

Villa Caldera

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Best Western Hotel Das Donners★ 3.5

Best Western Hotel Das Donners

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Hotel Haus Seeschwalbe★ 3.5

Hotel Haus Seeschwalbe

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Aparthotel kleine Perle★ 3.5

Aparthotel kleine Perle

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Cuxhaven, like a local

Don't miss

  • Kugelbake: The iconic landmark and symbol of Cuxhaven, marking the estuary of the Elbe River.
  • Alte Liebe: A historic harbor platform offering stunning views of the North Sea and ships passing by.
  • Cuxhaven Beach: A beautiful sandy beach perfect for relaxation and water activities during summer.
  • Fischereihafen: A charming fishing harbor with seafood restaurants and local shops, showcasing the town's maritime culture.
  • Fort Kugelbake: A hidden gem featuring remnants of a historic fort with panoramic views of the coastline.

Where to eat

  • Fischereihafen Restaurant: Famous for its fresh seafood dishes, especially the local fish specialties.
  • Küstenbäcker: A local bakery known for its delicious pastries and traditional German bread.
  • Café am Strand: Offers a unique beachside dining experience with stunning views and local cuisine.

Do this

  • Wadden Sea National Park Tour: Explore the unique tidal flats and diverse wildlife of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Crab Fishing: Experience the local tradition of crab fishing with a guided tour on the North Sea.
  • Cuxhaven Christmas Market: Enjoy the festive atmosphere with local crafts, food, and holiday cheer during the winter season.

Local tips

  • Visit the local fish market early in the morning for the freshest catches and local delicacies.
  • Check the tide schedules before planning beach activities, as the tides can vary greatly.
  • Rent a bike to explore the scenic coastal paths and surrounding areas more freely.
  • Try to catch a sunset at Kugelbake for a truly picturesque experience.

Know before you go

Best time

May-Sep. The weather is generally mild and pleasant, making it perfect for beach visits and outdoor activities.

Getting around

Local buses and bicycles are the primary means of getting around. Walking is also a great option due to the compact nature of the city.

Airport

HAM

Language

German is the main language spoken, with some English spoken in tourist areas.

Money

Euro (EUR). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but having some cash for smaller establishments is advisable.

Safety

Cuxhaven is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should still be taken.

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