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Enjoy a Winter Getaway in Potsdam

Enjoy a Winter Getaway in Potsdam

Advent Stroll Through Europe
During Advent, the UNESCO World Heritage city offers a magical backdrop for the festive season. Whether it’s Dutch crafts, Polish delicacies, Russian traditions, or Bohemian art – Potsdam’s Christmas markets reflect its rich history shaped by the city’s diverse immigrants.
Warming Up and Relaxing in the Cold Season
From traditional coffee houses to trendy spo

Festive Potsdam

Festive Potsdam

During the Advent season, theEuropean influences are especially evident throughout the city. Bohemian craftsmanship meets Finnish mulled wine, Dutch Sinterklaas greets Polish starlight magic — a visit to Potsdam is like a journey through Europe.

Hiking through Potsdam

Take an autumn break in Potsdam

There is no question about it: in summer, Potsdam's picturesque island location is pure bliss. But the World Heritage city is also an attractive destination in autumn, ideal for walking, boating and cycling. The cultural landscape with its remarkable castles and historic gardens offers a very special backdrop for this.

Boat tour through the castle landscape

Between castles and lakes – A summer getaway in Potsdam

Discover Potsdam in summer – A water lover's paradise! The river Havel and its lakes create a unique aquatic landscape the largest connected inland water sports area in Europe. Nestled like an island in this expansive scenery, Potsdam offers captivating views of its landmarks from the water.

Art performance in front of Sanssouci Palace

25th Potsdam Palace Night

Experience the enchantment of Park Sanssouci, beautifully illuminated and ready to welcome guests with a rich array of music, readings, variety shows, theatre, dance, guided tours and mesmerizing light and sound installations.

Potsdam Sanssouci Music Festival on the Old Market

Event highlights in Potsdam 2024

Potsdam will not stand still in 2024. The highlights in the city's calendar of events will run through all seasons.

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"We'll match you with Potsdam!"

Potsdam Marketing und Service GmbH is entrusted with the tourism and culture marketing of the state capital Potsdam. This includes advising guests in the Tourist Information centres and via the service hotline as well as the broad portfolio of public and private tours. The Potsdam Marketing und Service GmbH congress office provides advice on all aspects of meetings, congresses and company events in Potsdam. The tourism marketing activities also include the publication of the travel magazine and podcast, but also the daily exchange on social media channels and websites.

Potsdam Marketing und Service GmbH

Babelsberger Straße 26
14473 Potsdam
Germany

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