Hamburg scene guide
Hamburg scene guide — find your venue by sound. Techno lands at Baalsaal. The venues, promoters and artists shaping Hamburg’s electronic scene.
Find your venue
- Techno — if you like NTO: Baalsaal, Café Schöne Aussichten (CSA), Edelfettwerk
- House — if you like ATEQ: Café Schöne Aussichten (CSA), Südpol, Villa Viva
- Tech House — if you like Nicole.: Villa Viva, Fundbureau, Beat Boutique
- Trance — if you like Teenage Mutants: Edelfettwerk, Uebel & Gefährlich, Docks
- Electro — if you like Parra for Cuva: Docks, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Toms Hamburg
- Electronica — if you like Anja Schneider: Georg Elser Halle, Planetarium Hamburg, Golden Pudel Club
- Deep House — if you like Lynnic: Segelschiff Mare Frisium, Phoxxi Green Area, Seehaus Hamburg
Busiest venues
- Baalsaal
- Café Schöne Aussichten (CSA)
- Uebel & Gefährlich
- Edelfettwerk
- Docks
- Südpol
- Fundbureau
- Georg Elser Halle
How big is Hamburg’s electronic scene?
Over the last 12 months soundcheck tracked 2,364 club nights across 185 venues in Hamburg, featuring 2,286 artists. Every listing carries the line-up, times and venue — see what’s on in Hamburg tonight.
Which Hamburg venues have the most club nights?
Counted over the trailing 12 months of listings:
| Venue | Nights (12 mo) |
|---|---|
| Golden Pudel Club | 211 |
| Locke | 161 |
| Lilli Escher | 137 |
| Fundbureau | 135 |
| Turtur | 130 |
| Club Frau Holle | 125 |
| Baalsaal | 122 |
| YOTO | 118 |
| Südpol | 83 |
| Uebel & Gefährlich | 83 |
What time do Hamburg club nights actually start and end?
From the 2,364 listings publishing door times: the median Hamburg night opens at 22:00 — 44% open before 22:00, 56% between 22:00 and midnight, and 0% after midnight. Of the 498 listings publishing a close time, the median close is 03:00, 48% run past 04:00 and 40% go to 06:00 or later.
How much does a club night in Hamburg cost?
Across the 296 listings publishing prices (13% of all nights): the median advance ticket is €12, with half of all nights between €5 and €34. 19% of listed nights are free.
When does Hamburg go out?
Saturday is the biggest night (40% of all listings); Friday and Saturday together carry 72% of the week. The busiest month of the year is September.
What does Hamburg sound like?
By share of genre tags across the year’s line-ups: Techno 41% · House 25% · Trance 12% · Tech House 7% · Electro 5% · Hip-Hop 4%. Genre-by-genre venue picks are in the routes above.
All figures derived from soundcheck’s listings database over the trailing 365 days; updated with each rebuild.