Hanse Sail Rostock
One of the world's largest maritime festivals
About Hanse Sail
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History
Founded in 1991, Hanse Sail Rostock has grown into one of Europe's most prominent maritime festivals. Held every year in early August, it brings together several hundred traditional sailing ships from over 20 countries.
Programme
Highlights include the open-ship days, daily sailing trips, concerts, fireworks and a wide gastronomic offer along the harbour and in Warnemünde.
Local context
Hanse Sail is rooted in the Landkreis Rostock (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) and celebrates the maritime heritage of the former Hanseatic city.
Hanse Sail — edition 2026
The 35th edition of Hanse Sail Rostock brings together from 6 to 9 August 2026 more than 100 historic sailing ships and museum vessels from over 20 countries. Four stages with live music, fireworks on Saturday evening and daily sailing trips animate the city harbour and Warnemünde.
Highlights Hanse Sail 2026
- 100+ traditional sailing ships
- Open Ship and sailing trips
- 4 stages with live music
- Fireworks Saturday evening
Prices Hanse Sail 2026
Festival free of charge. Sailing trips from €35 (3 hours) up to €95 (full-day trip).
Practical information — Hanse Sail
Getting there
By train to Rostock Hauptbahnhof, then S-Bahn or tram to the city harbour or onward to Warnemünde. By car via the A19/A20.
Admission
Festival entry is free. Sailing trips are paid (advance tickets recommended).
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Where it takes place Hanse Sail
Stadthafen Rostock & Warnemünde
Warnemünde, 18119 Rostock