Discover the Marvels of Schleusen Brunsbüttel
Experience the engineering marvel of Schleusen Brunsbüttel, where the Elbe River meets the North Sea, and watch vessels navigate through the impressive lock system.
Schleusen Brunsbüttel is a captivating tourist attraction where the Elbe River meets the North Sea. This impressive lock system offers visitors a unique glimpse into maritime engineering and a chance to observe vessels navigating through the locks. The scenic views, informative displays, and the vibrant atmosphere make it a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Schleusen Brunsbüttel
- Brunsbüttel, 25541, DE
- +4948523910
- Visit website
- 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 day for the best views of the locks in action.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique maritime scenes and beautiful landscapes.
- Check the schedule for large vessels passing through for an exciting viewing experience.
- Explore the nearby walking paths for a more intimate view of the locks and surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from any location in North Frisia, make your way towards the A23 motorway. From the A23, take the exit towards B5/Braake/Brunsbüttel. Follow B5 towards Brunsbüttel. Once in the city, follow the signs for 'Schleusen Brunsbüttel'. The address is 25541 Brunsbüttel, and there is ample parking available near the site.
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Train and Bus
From any city in North Frisia, take a train to Itzehoe station. From Itzehoe, you can catch a regional bus (Bus line 250) heading towards Brunsbüttel. The bus will take you directly to Brunsbüttel, where you can walk to Schleusen Brunsbüttel, which is a short distance from the bus stop. Note that bus tickets can cost around €3-€5 depending on your specific journey.
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Public Transportation (Bus only)
If you're near the town of Norddeich, take the local bus (Bus line 280) directly to Brunsbüttel. Once you arrive at the Brunsbüttel bus station, follow the signs to Schleusen Brunsbüttel, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the station. This bus fare is also around €3-€5.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, cycling is a great option. If you're in nearby towns like Glückstadt or Itzehoe, you can follow the cycle paths towards Brunsbüttel. The ride offers scenic views and is approximately 20 kilometers from Glückstadt to Schleusen Brunsbüttel. Make sure to wear a helmet and check local bike rental options if needed.
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