Stern und Kreisschiffahrt - Berlin Boat Trips

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Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 1a, 10178 Berlin

Fare Zone AB

S3, S5, S7, S9 Alexanderplatz

100, 245, 300 Lustgarten

+49 30 53 63 60 0

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STERN+KREIS

Stern und Kreisschiffahrt GmbH is the market leader in passenger shipping in Berlin. The fleet currently comprises 22 ships. In addition to classic sightseeing tours in the city center, the program also includes excursions on Berlin's large lakes and in the surrounding area as well as event cruises with music and dancing. Choose from a variety of tours and discover Berlin from the water by boat!

Experience our entire fleet

The company is based in Berlin Treptow-Köpenick. STERN+KREIS is a modern and progressive company with a wide range of different types of ships. The ships range from modern convertible ships, three of which already have electric propulsion, to traditional saloon ships and special eye-catchers such as the MS Havel Queen, modeled on a Mississippi paddle steamer, or the MS Moby Dick in the shape of a whale.

Discover Berlin by boat

Experience Berlin and the surrounding area by boat and discover new perspectives of the capital with boat tours in the city centre, a cruise on the river Spree from Treptow to Müggelsee past the historic Köpenick, a tour of the Oberhavel lakes from Tegel through the fascinating island landscape of northern Berlin or enjoy the idyll of the Havel lakes from Wannsee on a 7-lake cruise.

Popular tours at a glance

Discover the most popular boat tours from Stern und Kreisschiffahrt and experience Berlin and its surroundings from the water:

1. City and excursion tours in Berlin's city center: Enjoy sightseeing from the water and experience Berlin's sights from a new perspective. The historic city tour takes you past Berlin Cathedral, the Brandenburg Gate, and the House of World Cultures. Perfect for anyone who wants to experience the highlights of the capital in a compact format.

Spree cruise from Treptow to Müggelsee: Travel through historic Köpenick and discover Berlin's lakes. This tour combines nature and history and takes you through Berlin's idyllic waters.

Oberhavel Lakes Tour from Tegel: Experience the fascinating island landscape of northern Berlin and enjoy the tranquility of the Oberhavel Lakes.

7-lake tour from Wannsee: Immerse yourself in the idyllic Havel lakes and discover the green side of Berlin. This tour also takes you past Babelsberg Palace and offers spectacular views.

Event tours with music and dancing: Experience Berlin at a party on the Havel or enjoy nighttime impressions of the palaces – perfect for special occasions.

Important starting points/landing stages

Stern und Kreisschiffahrt offers numerous landing stages in Berlin and the surrounding area. Here you will find the most important starting points for your boat tour:

  • Alte Börse / Hackescher Markt – Centrally located in downtown Berlin, ideal for city tours.
  • Friedrichstraße / Am Weidendamm – Perfect starting point for sightseeing tours through the capital.
  • Köpenick / Old Town – Starting point for tours to Lake Müggelsee and through the historic old town
  • Wannsee – Popular starting point for the 7 Lakes Tour and excursions to the Havel Lakes
  • Tegel / Greenwichpromenade – Starting point for Upper Havel Lake tours
  • Potsdam / Cecilienhof – For tours to the surrounding area and to Potsdam castles

You can find further landing stages and detailed timetables on the official website of Stern und Kreisschiffahrt.

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