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  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Welcome to Potsdam's Christmas Markets

    In the Advent season, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Brandenburg state capital offers a fairytale backdrop. Whether Polish specialities, Dutch customs or Bohemian handicrafts – Potsdam reflects on its history, which is shaped by the city's immigrants, during the pre-Christmas hustle and bustle.

  • Holiday in Potsdam – Discover the city with children

    Undoubtedly, Potsdam offers many thrilling destinations where children can explore, learn, unwind and play. They can get active in Potsdam not only at the numerous playgrounds, but also in the city's extensive green spaces. The Volkspark Potsdam entices visitors with climbing wall and disc golf course, mini golf and trampolines, slide tower and water playground.

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