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Theme park · Sierksdorf · Schleswig-Holstein · since 1977

Hansa-Park

For families and thrill-seekers alike: from children’s carousels to a 73-metre coaster and a 120-metre drop tower, all in Sierksdorf on the Baltic Sea – easy to combine with a beach holiday.

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The park’s western town, with the Baltic Sea behind it – Hansa-Park
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Hansa-Park in numbers

  • 1977

    opened

    49 years ago

  • 46 ha

    Area

    the size of 64 football pitches

  • 11

    themed areas

  • Germany’s first Legoland opened on this site in 1973; Hansaland started here in 1977
  • In 2007, the first German theme park to be awarded the “OK für Kids” seal throughout
  • By its own account, more than 125 attractions on 46 hectares right by the Baltic Sea
  • Der Schwur des Kärnan shares the title of Germany’s tallest roller coaster (73 m) with Silver Star

Places to stay

Hotels around Hansa-Park

All hotels near Hansa-Park – with prices for your dates

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For families

How tall does my child need to be?

  • from 90 cm: Cornwall Coaster
  • from 100 cm: Nessie
  • from 125 cm: Flucht von Novgorod
  • from 130 cm: Der Schwur des Kärnan
  • from 140 cm: Highlander

Minimum heights according to Hansa-Park (ride pages), as of October 2026. Where the park requires an adult, the figure on the scale applies with an adult. Height is measured at the entrance to the ride; the information there is binding.

With an adult, alone, maximum height

  • Nessiefrom 100 cm, 195 cm maximum

For your day at the park

Good to know

When is it quieter?
The park app shows waiting times for individual attractions, available on site via the park Wi-Fi. (source: hansapark.de)
When it rains
Many attractions are covered, such as the family spinning ride Pow Wow, which therefore runs in any weather. (source: hansapark.de)
Accessibility
Info sheet for 2026: hire wheelchairs (bookable in advance), own wheelchair entrances at rides, accessible toilets. (source: hansapark.de)

Rides and shows

Why people head to Hansa-Park

  • Attraction, since 2019

    Highlander

    Considered the world’s tallest gyro drop tower: 120 m high with a 103 m drop

    • 120 m high
    • 120 km/h
    • from 140 cm
  • Roller coaster, since 2015

    Der Schwur des Kärnan

    Infinity coaster with a castle look; together with Silver Star, Germany’s tallest and fastest roller coaster

    • 73 m high
    • 127 km/h
    • 1,235 m of track
    • from 130 cm
  • Roller coaster, since 2009

    Flucht von Novgorod

    Combines a launch with a vertical lift, plus a 97-degree drop in the dark

    • 40 m high
    • 107 km/h
    • 750 m of track
    • from 125 cm
  • Roller coaster, since 1980

    Nessie

    Schwarzkopf classic with a loop – Europe’s largest looping coaster when it opened in 1980

    • 26 m high
    • 85 km/h
    • 741 m of track
    • from 100 cm
    • up to 195 cm
  • Roller coaster, since 2026

    Cornwall Coaster

    New family coaster for 2026, open to children from 90 cm with an adult

    • 18 m high
    • from 90 cm

Themed areas

11 worlds in one park

  • Hanse in Europa

    Hanseatic themed world that begins with a replica of Lübeck’s Holstentor

  • Abenteuerland

    Adventure corner with the wild mouse coaster Crazy Mine, styled as a mine

  • Alter Jahrmarkt

    Nostalgic funfair feel, including the children’s coaster Der kleine Zar

  • Bezauberndes Britannien

    British setting with the drop tower Highlander, the looping classic Nessie and Cornwall Coaster

  • Die Reiche des Nordens

    Nordic castle world around the coaster Der Schwur des Kärnan

  • Fiesta del Mar

    Themed area with a Mediterranean, maritime name

Show all 11 worlds
  • Hansa-Garten

    The park’s garden area

  • New Lübeck

    Western town, known as Bonanza City until 2022

  • Peterhof von Novgorod

    Russian-inspired area (since 2022) with the launch coaster Flucht von Novgorod

  • Wasserspaß

    Area with water rides for hot days

  • Wikingerland

    Viking world with the family coaster Schlange von Midgard and Einars Fjordfahrt

Getting there

Getting to Hansa-Park

  • By train

    Station Sierksdorf – 900 m from the entrance as the crow flies

    Station Haffkrug – 3.1 km from the entrance as the crow flies

  • Bus stop

    Stop “Sierksdorf, Hansa-Park” – 150 m from the entrance

Source: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), retrieved on 11 October 2026. Distances: straight line from the entrance, not the route. Timetables come from the railway and local transport network, parking prices from the park’s website (hansapark.de). How we choose

The park

Opening times and tickets

Season
Roughly April to November; during Schleswig-Holstein’s autumn school holidays with “Herbstzauber am Meer”

Opening times, prices, getting there

The exact opening days and the cost of admission are on the park’s website. We don’t give prices – they change with the season.

hansapark.de (park website, opens in a new window)

Frequently asked questions

Hansa-Park: what families ask

When is Hansa-Park open?

Season: Roughly April to November; during Schleswig-Holstein’s autumn school holidays with “Herbstzauber am Meer”. The exact days and times are on the park’s website (hansapark.de).

How tall do children have to be to go on the rides?

On the best-known rides: from 90 cm “Cornwall Coaster”; from 100 cm “Nessie”; from 125 cm “Flucht von Novgorod”; from 130 cm “Der Schwur des Kärnan”; from 140 cm “Highlander”. Height is measured at the entrance to the ride; some rides let smaller children on with an adult.

Are there hotels right at Hansa-Park?

Hansa-Park has no hotel of its own. Our hotel search shows the hotels around the park – each with its straight-line distance to the entrance, and the map shows the entrance as a pin.

How do I get to Hansa-Park by train?

According to OpenStreetMap, the nearest railway stop is the station “Sierksdorf”, 900 m from the entrance as the crow flies. The nearest bus stop is “Sierksdorf, Hansa-Park”, 150 m from the entrance. For train and bus times, check with the railway and the local transport network.

You book and pay with the provider; their price and terms apply.

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Sources. Park entrance and getting there: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons. Park details, researched on 14 October 2026: de.wikipedia.org, hansapark.de. Seasons and opening times change – the park’s website is authoritative.

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