Things to do in Cuxhaven

Activities, attractions and tours

Cuxhaven
Cuxhaven
Cuxhaven
Cuxhaven
Cuxhaven

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What to do in Cuxhaven

Popular places to visit

Alte Liebe

You can find out about the history of Cuxhaven with a trip to Alte Liebe. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area.

Alte Liebe

Cuxhaven Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Cuxhaven with a trip to Cuxhaven Ferry Terminal. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area.

Cuxhaven Ferry Terminal

Cuxhaven

Explore the waterfront in Cuxhaven with a trip to Cuxhaven. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Cuxhaven

Cuxhaven Water Tower

Find out about the history of Cuxhaven when you spend time at Cuxhaven Water Tower. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area.

Cuxhaven Water Tower

Ritzebuettel Castle

Find out about the history of Cuxhaven when you take a trip to Ritzebuettel Castle. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.

Ritzebuettel Castle

Kugelbake

You can find out about the history of Cuxhaven with a visit to Kugelbake. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.

Kugelbake

Schiffsmuseum Duhnen

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Schiffsmuseum Duhnen during your trip to Duhnen. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Schiffsmuseum Duhnen

Dicke Berta Lighthouse

You can learn about the history of Cuxhaven with a stop at Dicke Berta Lighthouse. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.

Dicke Berta Lighthouse

HELIOS Klinik Cuxhaven

If HELIOS Klinik Cuxhaven is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Cuxhaven.

HELIOS Klinik Cuxhaven

Frequently asked questions

Is Cuxhaven worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Cuxhaven.
How do I spend a day in Cuxhaven?
Kick your day off with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, explore other areas of Cuxhaven for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cuxhaven?
Scroll up to view a range of recommended things to do in Cuxhaven, including affordable activities, family favourites and other highlights you shouldn't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Cuxhaven?
Book a break in Cuxhaven for three days and you'll have plenty of time to tick off its major sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Cuxhaven with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Cuxhaven with kids.

What to do in Cuxhaven for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural attractions to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Cuxhaven for adults.
Are there free things to do in Cuxhaven?
With plenty of cheap things to do in Cuxhaven, you can discover the area without opening your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.