BREMEN BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
A five-minute morning crossing from Pier2 to Lankenauer Höft
A short, scenic boat ride operated by Hal Över that ferries passengers from Pier2/Waterfront to Lankenauer Höft in about five minutes—this guide distills schedule, fares and practical details for families and groups.
A five-minute morning crossing from Pier2 to Lankenauer Höft.
Experience a quick, scenic boat ride across Bremen’s waterfront: the single-leg crossing runs from Pier2/Waterfront to Lankenauer Höft, departing in the morning and offering fresh-air views over the water in a compact five-minute passage that suits families and small groups.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Pier2 to Lankenauer Höft in minutes
A targeted, single crossing designed as a short connector across the waterfront—fast to board, fast to arrive, an efficient way to sample waterside views.
Fresh-air, family-friendly outing
The crossing is described as a scenic, family- and group-appropriate short ride—ideal when you want waterside perspective without a long excursion.
Simple logistics and low fares
Low-cost single fares and small surcharges for bicycles and dogs make this a straightforward option for mixed groups and short transfers along the waterfront.
What the day feels like
What the short crossing feels like
Board at Pier2/Waterfront for a compact five-minute glide across the water, taking in open-air waterfront views before disembarking at Lankenauer Höft; the brief format makes it an easy add-on to a morning itinerary or a convenient connector for groups.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this run suits—and who should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The service departs Pier2/Waterfront at 8:50 and arrives at Lankenauer Höft at 8:55—a roughly five-minute crossing.
Bring payment or proof for reduced fares if eligible; if you travel with a bicycle or dog, a bicycle ticket and dog ticket are available for a small additional fee.
Standard fares are tiered by age and status (adult, child, student/senior/disabled) and online bookings incur an additional 6% fee; bicycle and dog tickets are charged separately.
For groups of 10 or more the operator recommends direct booking via email ([email protected]) and group fares apply.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
When does the boat depart and how long is the crossing?
The service departs Pier2/Waterfront at 8:50 and the crossing takes about five minutes, arriving at 8:55.
Where does the trip start and end?
The one-way trip starts at Pier2/Waterfront and ends at Lankenauer Höft.
Who operates this crossing?
The crossing is operated by Hal Över.
What are the fares?
Adult fares (age 15 and up) are 2.00€; children (4–14) are 1.00€; students/seniors/disabled with proof and group participants (from 10 people) pay 1.80€; bicycle and dog tickets are 0.50€ each. Online bookings incur an additional 6% fee.
How do I book for a large group?
For group bookings of 10 people or more the operator recommends a direct booking by email at [email protected].
Are there extra charges for bikes or dogs?
Yes—both a bicycle ticket and a dog ticket are available for 0.50€ each.