Discover the Serenity of Maschseefontäne in Hannover
Experience tranquility at Maschseefontäne, a stunning fountain and scenic retreat in Hannover, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Experience the tranquil beauty of Maschseefontäne, a stunning fountain and scenic spot in Hannover. Perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere.
A brief summary to Maschseefontäne, Hannover - Stadtwerke (1986)
- Arthur-Menge-Ufer 3, Hanover, Südstadt-Bult, 30169, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to enjoy the breathtaking illuminated fountain display.
- Bring a picnic blanket to relax and enjoy the scenic views by the water.
- Explore nearby cafes for a cozy place to grab a snack or drink after your visit.
- Check local event calendars for any cultural activities or performances happening at the lake.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are starting from Hannover Central Station (Hauptbahnhof), take the U-Bahn (underground train) line U1 towards Sarstedt. Get off at the stop 'Königsworther Platz', which is approximately a 10-minute ride. Once you exit the train, follow the signs to the bus stop. From there, board the bus number 100 or 200 towards 'Wunstorf' or 'Langenhagen'. Get off at the stop 'Maschsee'. After disembarking, walk towards the lake, and you will see the Maschseefontäne in front of you, located at Arthur-Menge-Ufer 3.
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Walking
If you are staying in the city center, a pleasant walk to the Maschseefontäne is possible. Start from the historic Market Square (Marktplatz) and head south towards the Wishing Well (Wishing Well Square). From there, continue straight down the Georgstraße until you reach the Maschsee. This walk takes approximately 25 minutes and offers a beautiful view of the city and the lake. Once at the lake, walk along the promenade until you reach Arthur-Menge-Ufer where the fountain is located.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing services available in Hannover. Start at the city center and head towards the Maschsee. Follow the bike lanes south along the Georgstraße, leading directly to the lake. The ride will take around 15-20 minutes, and there are bike racks available near the Maschseefontäne for you to park your bike safely.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, you can also take a taxi from anywhere in the city. Just tell the driver to take you to 'Maschseefontäne, Arthur-Menge-Ufer 3'. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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