Explore Tempelhof Airport: A Historical Gem in Berlin
Discover the rich history of Tempelhof Airport in Berlin, a remarkable landmark and museum celebrating aviation and wartime resilience.
Tempelhof Airport, once a bustling hub of aviation, now stands as a monumental historical landmark and museum in Berlin. Visitors can explore its rich history, stunning architecture, and beautiful grounds, making it a must-see for anyone interested in aviation or history.
A brief summary to Tempelhof Airport
- Platz d. Luftbrücke 5, Berlin, Tempelhof-Schöneberg, 12101, DE
- +493024749888
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light for photography.
- Don't miss the guided tours that delve into the history of the airport and its role in the Berlin Airlift.
- Check the event calendar for seasonal activities, outdoor markets, and art exhibitions held on the grounds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the expansive lawns, perfect for a relaxing break in this historical setting.
Getting There
-
Public Transport - Bus
From Potsdam, head to the Potsdam Hauptbahnhof (main train station). Take Bus 606 towards 'U-Bahnhof Rudow'. After approximately 30 minutes, alight at 'Platz d. Luftbrücke'. The Tempelhof Airport will be a short walk from there, just follow the signs.
-
Public Transport - Train and Bus
Start at Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and take the S7 train towards 'S+U Alexanderplatz'. After about 20 minutes, get off at 'S+U Anhalter Bahnhof'. From there, transfer to Bus M41 towards 'S+U Tempelhof'. Ride for about 20 minutes and get off at 'Platz d. Luftbrücke'. The Tempelhof Airport will be right in front of you.
-
Walking
If you are near the Potsdam City Center, you can walk to the nearest bus station, which is 'Luisenplatz'. From there, take Bus 631 towards 'S Potsdam Griebnitzsee' and change at 'S+U Tempelhof' station. Walk about 10 minutes from the station to reach Tempelhof Airport.
Discover more about Tempelhof Airport
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tempelhof Airport
0.0 km
Discover the rich history of Tempelhof Airport in Berlin, a remarkable landmark and museum celebrating aviation and wartime resilience.
Airlift Memorial
0.3 km
Discover the Airlift Memorial in Berlin, a powerful symbol of resilience and unity honoring the spirit of the Berlin Airlift.
Luftbrücken-Zugladerampe
0.7 km
Explore the Luftbrücken-Zugladerampe, a significant historical landmark in Berlin that embodies the city’s resilient spirit during the Berlin Airlift.
Prussian Monument for the Liberation Wars
0.8 km
Discover Prussian history and panoramic Berlin views at the iconic National Monument in Viktoriapark, a serene escape in the heart of vibrant Kreuzberg.
Passionskirche
1.0 km
Explore the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Passionskirche in Berlin's vibrant Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district.
Cemeteries at Hallesches Tor
1.4 km
Explore Berlin's past in a serene oasis: Discover the historic Cemeteries at Hallesches Tor, a peaceful retreat with notable graves and rich cultural heritage.
Peace Column
1.9 km
Explore the Peace Column in Berlin, a stunning monument symbolizing reconciliation and harmony amidst the vibrant culture of the city.
Landwehr Canal
2.3 km
Discover the Landwehr Canal in Berlin, a serene waterway perfect for leisurely strolls, outdoor activities, and vibrant local culture amidst stunning views.
Daphne & Apollo Mural
2.3 km
Discover Berlin's vibrant street art scene with the Daphne & Apollo Mural, a modern interpretation of a classic myth by Bosoletti & Young Jarus, featuring a hidden interactive twist.
Süße Sünde Mural
2.4 km
A thought-provoking mural in Berlin's Kreuzberg, Süße Sünde (Sweet Sin) by Onur & Wes21, uses a decaying apple-Earth to powerfully comment on humanity's environmental impact and need for sustainability.
Die Farnmauer
2.4 km
Discover Berlin's hidden oasis: Die Farnmauer, a unique vertical garden offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the city's vibrant Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district.
Anhalter Bahnhof
2.4 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Anhalter Bahnhof, Berlin's iconic train station and a symbol of the city's rich heritage.
Friedrichstraße 43
2.8 km
Explore the architectural gem of Friedrichstraße 43 in Berlin, where history meets modernity in the heart of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg.
St. Matthias, Berlin
2.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of St. Matthias, a stunning Catholic church in Berlin's Tempelhof-Schöneberg, where architecture meets spirituality.
Gleditschstraße 5
2.8 km
Explore the architectural beauty of Gleditschstraße 5 in Berlin's Tempelhof-Schöneberg, a blend of history and modern design.
Unmissable attractions to see
Fork & Walk - Food Tours Berlin
0.9 km
Experience Berlin's culinary delights with Fork & Walk - Food Tours. A food lover's paradise showcasing local flavors and hidden gems.
Viktoriapark
0.9 km
Discover a unique urban oasis in Berlin's Kreuzberg: waterfalls, history, panoramic views, and a tranquil escape await at Viktoriapark.
Heavy Load-Bearing Body
1.2 km
Explore the Heavy Load-Bearing Body in Berlin, a monumental landmark showcasing the city's engineering history and architectural innovation.
Memorial SA prison Papestraße
1.5 km
Discover the poignant history of the Memorial SA Prison Papestraße in Berlin, a significant site reflecting on the impact of the Nazi regime.
German Museum of Technology
2.0 km
Discover the wonders of innovation and technology at the German Museum of Technology in Berlin, where history meets modernity.
Mural by Aryz
2.1 km
Discover Aryz's captivating mural in Berlin's Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, a vibrant expression of street art reflecting the city's creative spirit.
Kreuzberg
2.2 km
Explore the vibrant culture, diverse cuisine, and dynamic arts scene of Kreuzberg, Berlin's creative hub for an unforgettable travel experience.
Tempodrom Berlin
2.2 km
Discover the vibrant live music scene at Tempodrom Berlin, a cultural hub for unforgettable performances and events.
Jewish Museum Berlin
2.3 km
Discover the poignant history and vibrant culture of Jews in Germany at the Jewish Museum Berlin, a striking architectural marvel.
Berlin Story Bunker
2.4 km
Explore the depths of Berlin's history at the Berlin Story Bunker, a captivating museum and historical landmark that tells the city's compelling stories.
Vive Berlin Tours
2.4 km
Discover Berlin's history and culture with expert-guided tours from Vive Berlin Tours, exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
Berlinische Galerie
2.5 km
Explore the Berlinische Galerie, a modern art museum showcasing contemporary art, photography, and architecture in the vibrant heart of Berlin.
Künstlerhaus Bethanien
2.6 km
Discover the vibrant world of contemporary art at Künstlerhaus Bethanien, a cultural gem in Berlin's Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district.
Topography of Terror
2.8 km
Explore the haunting history of Berlin at the Topography of Terror, a museum dedicated to the atrocities of the Nazi regime and the GDR's oppressive past.
Nachbarschaftsgarten Moritzplatz
2.8 km
Experience the lush greenery and community spirit at Nachbarschaftsgarten Moritzplatz, Berlin's urban oasis in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg.
Essential places to dine
Rutz Zollhaus
1.8 km
Discover Rutz Zollhaus in Berlin: Where Tradition Meets Innovation in German Cuisine
Malakeh Restaurant
2.4 km
Experience the rich flavors of authentic Syrian cuisine at Malakeh Restaurant in Berlin's Tempelhof-Schöneberg district.
Nobelhart & Schmutzig
2.6 km
Experience exquisite fine dining at Nobelhart & Schmutzig in Berlin - where traditional German cuisine meets innovative culinary artistry.
Horváth
2.7 km
Discover culinary artistry at Horváth in Berlin - where fine dining meets innovative European and vegetarian cuisine.
Spindler
2.7 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of modern French cuisine at Spindler, Berlin's premier bistro and steakhouse along Paul-Lincke-Ufer.
Lila restaurant
2.7 km
Discover Lila Restaurant in Berlin: A unique dining experience by the canal featuring fresh flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
Restaurant Tim Raue
2.8 km
Experience culinary mastery at Restaurant Tim Raue - where Asian flavors meet innovative fine dining in Berlin's vibrant heart.
Max und Moritz
2.8 km
Discover Max und Moritz: A culinary gem in Berlin offering authentic German dishes and a cozy atmosphere perfect for all occasions.
Johnny's Bar - Karibisches Restaurant
2.8 km
Experience authentic Caribbean flavors at Johnny's Bar in Berlin - where every dish tells a story and every sip transports you to paradise.
GOLVET
3.0 km
Experience unparalleled fine dining at GOLVET, where modern European cuisine meets breathtaking views in the heart of Berlin.
Restaurant VOLT
3.0 km
Experience exquisite German cuisine at Restaurant VOLT, where tradition meets innovation along Berlin's scenic Paul-Lincke-Ufer.
AMRIT - Berlin Kreuzberg
3.1 km
Discover authentic Indian flavors at AMRIT - Berlin Kreuzberg, where every dish tells a story of tradition and spice.
Restaurant Facil
3.2 km
Experience culinary artistry at Restaurant Facil in Berlin – where exquisite flavors meet modern elegance in fine dining.
Restaurant Maximilians Berlin
3.3 km
Experience authentic Bavarian cuisine at Restaurant Maximilians in Berlin's Mitte district—where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
3 Sisters
3.4 km
Discover the heart of Berlin's culinary scene at 3 Sisters - where European flavors meet a vibrant beer garden ambiance.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
PICKNWEIGHT - VINTAGE KILO STORE
0.9 km
Explore Berlin's premier vintage kilo store for unique clothing finds, where fashion meets sustainability in a fun shopping experience.
For Kings and Queens
1.0 km
Explore the eclectic charm of For Kings and Queens, Berlin's premier vintage clothing store nestled in the heart of vibrant Kreuzberg.
Kashmir Boutique
1.2 km
Discover the charm of Kashmir Boutique in Berlin, where exquisite textiles and handcrafted goods celebrate the rich heritage of Kashmir.
homage store I Ethical Concept Store
2.1 km
Explore the Homage Store in Berlin for unique, ethically-sourced gifts and clothing that celebrate local craftsmanship and sustainability.
halleluja.berlin | Inhaber: Karasu & Wohlleber GbR
2.5 km
Discover unique vintage treasures at Halleluja Berlin, where eco-friendly fashion meets eclectic style in the heart of the city.
CHROME STORE Berlin
2.7 km
Discover unique vintage fashion at CHROME STORE Berlin, where sustainable style meets eclectic charm in Neukölln.
Andreas Murkudis
2.7 km
Explore avant-garde fashion at Andreas Murkudis, a unique clothing store in Berlin's Mitte district showcasing curated collections.
Vielfach Berlin -Das Kreativkaufhaus-
2.8 km
Explore the vibrant essence of Berlin at Vielfach Berlin, your ultimate destination for unique gifts and local artistry.
Berlin Loves You
2.8 km
Explore unique souvenirs and local treasures at 'Berlin Loves You', the quintessential store for capturing the spirit of Berlin.
The Playce
3.0 km
Experience shopping bliss at The Playce in Berlin, where high-quality stores meet delightful dining and vibrant entertainment.
Voo Store
3.0 km
Explore Voo Store, an eclectic blend of fashion and café culture in Berlin's vibrant Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district.
I love Berlin
3.2 km
Explore 'I Love Berlin' for unique souvenirs and gifts that embody the vibrant culture and spirit of Berlin, located in the heart of the city.
Mall of Berlin
3.2 km
Explore the Mall of Berlin: A shopping haven in the heart of the city with endless retail, dining, and entertainment options.
The Good Store
3.3 km
Explore The Good Store in Berlin's Neukölln for unique clothing that showcases the city's vibrant fashion culture and sustainable practices.
mijas: a shop of things
3.4 km
Explore Mijas, a unique gift shop in Berlin, offering handmade treasures and creative workshops for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Destille Kreuzberg
0.9 km
Discover the heart of Berlin's nightlife at Destille Kreuzberg, a lively pub offering an extensive drink menu and vibrant atmosphere.
LIMONADIER Cocktailbar
1.1 km
Discover LIMONADIER Cocktailbar, where innovative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere collide in the heart of Berlin's nightlife.
Clash
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Clash in Berlin, where affordable drinks and great music create the perfect pub experience.
Bei Schlawinchen - Berlin
2.5 km
Discover the eclectic pub and restaurant experience at Bei Schlawinchen in Berlin's vibrant Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district, where delicious cuisine meets a lively atmosphere.
Victoria Bar
2.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Berlin at Victoria Bar, known for its exquisite cocktails and stylish atmosphere.
Würgeengel
2.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Berlin at Würgeengel, a cocktail bar renowned for its creative drinks and lively atmosphere.
Klunkerkranich
2.9 km
Discover Klunkerkranich: A rooftop cultural center in Berlin offering stunning views, vibrant nightlife, and a unique blend of art and community.
Bar39
2.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kreuzberg at Bar39, where innovative cocktails meet a lively atmosphere, perfect for every night out in Berlin.
Charlie's Beach
2.9 km
Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement at Charlie's Beach, a vibrant bar in Berlin's Mitte district with delightful drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Oranienberger
2.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and culinary delights at Oranienberger, a unique bar and restaurant in Berlin's trendy district.
Green Door Bar
3.0 km
Discover the enchanting Green Door Bar in Berlin, where expertly crafted cocktails meet a cozy, speakeasy atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
Stagger Lee
3.1 km
Experience the best of Berlin nightlife at Stagger Lee, a cocktail bar offering innovative drinks and a vibrant atmosphere in Tempelhof-Schöneberg.
Posh Bar
3.1 km
Discover the elegance of Posh Bar in Berlin, where expertly crafted cocktails meet a chic atmosphere in the heart of the city's nightlife.
The Pharmacy Bar
3.2 km
Discover The Pharmacy Bar in Berlin: A cocktail lover's paradise with a unique pharmacy twist, offering innovative drinks in a chic lounge atmosphere.
The Curtain Club
3.3 km
Experience elegance at The Curtain Club, Berlin's premier bar with exquisite cocktails and a chic atmosphere in the heart of Potsdamer Platz.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
MANDINGO CLUB BERLIN
0.6 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Mandingo Club Berlin, where music, dance, and vibrant crowds create unforgettable party experiences.
Hillringhain
1.0 km
Discover Hillringhain: A top Berlin night club with an electrifying atmosphere, exceptional music, and unforgettable nightlife experiences.
Gretchen
1.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Berlin at Gretchen, a top live music venue and night club known for its eclectic atmosphere and diverse music scene.
Berlin Jive
2.3 km
Unleash your inner dancer at Berlin Jive, a must-visit night club in the heart of Berlin's vibrant nightlife scene, offering unforgettable music and atmosphere.
Ritter Butzke
2.6 km
Discover the heart of Berlin's nightlife at Ritter Butzke, a night club where music and art unite for an unforgettable experience.
Prince Charles
2.7 km
Discover Berlin's vibrant nightlife at Prince Charles, where eclectic events and stylish ambiance create unforgettable memories.
Monarch Bar
2.8 km
Discover Monarch Bar: Berlin's ultimate night club for live music, eclectic vibes, and affordable drinks in the heart of the city.
Surprise Club & Disco Berlin
2.9 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Surprise Club & Disco Berlin, where the dance floor comes alive with music and energy until dawn.
BRICKS Club
3.3 km
Dive into the heart of Berlin's nightlife at BRICKS Club, where vibrant music, stylish cocktails, and unforgettable memories await every visitor.
Sage Club - Berlin
3.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Sage Club in Berlin, where electrifying beats and a unique atmosphere create unforgettable memories.
Tresor Berlin I Club & label
3.8 km
Experience the vibrant pulse of Berlin's nightlife at Tresor, a legendary techno club with a rich history and electrifying atmosphere.
OHM
3.8 km
Dive into Berlin's vibrant nightlife at OHM Disco Club, where eclectic music and an electrifying atmosphere await all night long.
Bi Nuu
4.1 km
Experience Berlin's vibrant nightlife at Bi Nuu, a dynamic night club near U-Bahnhof Schlesisches Tor, perfect for dancing and socializing.
Kater Blau
4.1 km
Discover Kater Blau, Berlin's iconic night club that blends eclectic music, art, and a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Golden Gate
4.2 km
Unleash your nightlife spirit at Golden Gate, Berlin's iconic night club, where electrifying beats and vibrant crowds create unforgettable experiences.