Freiluftkino Kreuzberg: Berlin's Beloved Open-Air Cinema
Experience cinema under the stars at Freiluftkino Kreuzberg, Berlin's unique open-air cinema in the heart of the vibrant Kunstquartier Bethanien.
Located in the heart of Kreuzberg within the Kunstquartier Bethanien, Freiluftkino Kreuzberg is one of Berlin's oldest and most cherished open-air cinemas. Since 1994, it has offered a unique cinematic experience, showcasing a diverse program of arthouse films, international classics, and blockbuster hits under the stars.
A brief summary to Freiluftkino Kreuzberg im Kunstquartier Bethanien
- Zugang über Adalbertstraße, Bethaniendamm, Berlin, Mitte, 10997, DE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to snag a deckchair, especially on warm summer nights, as seating is first-come, first-served.
- Bring warm clothing, as Berlin evenings can get cool even in summer.
- Check the program in advance to see what's playing and purchase tickets online to avoid queues.
- Take advantage of the kiosk's reasonable prices for food and beverages, or bring your own.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The easiest way to reach Freiluftkino Kreuzberg is via public transport to Kottbusser Tor. From there, it's a short walk to Kunstquartier Bethanien. Several bus lines (140, 147, M29, N8) and subway lines (U1, U3, U8) stop at Kottbusser Tor. A single fare (AB zone) is typically around €3.50. From Kottbusser Tor, walk along Adalbertstraße or Mariannenplatz to reach the entrance of Kunstquartier Bethanien.
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Walking
From Mariannenplatz, walk along the side of the Kunstquartier Bethanien, or enter via Adalbertstraße. Walk between buildings 23a and 23b to reach the grassy courtyard where the cinema is located. The walk from Kottbusser Tor takes about 5-10 minutes.
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