Image: Hafen 49Hafen 49
Hafen 49 is an open-air club at Hafenstraße 49 in Mannheim's Jungbusch district, with a sand dancefloor by the water.
- Opened
- n/a
- Capacity
- 1,500
- Sound
- Techno
Hafen 49: quick facts
Checked Oct 2026- Address
- Hafenstraße 49, 68159 Mannheim, Germany Directions
- Nearest station
- Popakademie bus stop (line 60 from Mannheim Hauptbahnhof), right outside; Rheinstraße and Dalbergstraße stops are also close
- Opening hours
- Open-air season in summer, event days 15:00 to 22:00; the 2026 season ends on 3 October
- Capacity
- 1,500 people
- Age limit
- 18+ with ID check, no exceptions
- Tickets
- EUR 41 for the season closing on 3 Oct 2026 (Nina Kraviz, Len Faki) on the Hafen 49 ticket shop (Paylogic); a box office opens only when an event is not sold out
- Payment
- Cash and cashless payment at the bars; tickets via Paylogic with PayPal, Mastercard, Visa or iDEAL
- Cloakroom
- Yes, cloakroom on site
- Founders
- Loft GmbH (Ludwigshafen)
- Sound
- Techno, House
About Hafen 49
Hafen 49 is an open-air club at Hafenstraße 49 in Mannheim's Jungbusch district, with a sand dancefloor by the water and a view over the post-industrial freight harbour. It describes itself as a festival spread over several months: through the summer season it runs daytime events from 15:00 to 22:00 with international techno and house headliners. The 2026 season included Deborah De Luca, Fritz Kalkbrenner and KI/KI, and ends on 3 October with Nina Kraviz and Len Faki b2b Quest. The site holds up to 1,500 people and is also hired out for private and company events from May to September. There is food with vegetarian and vegan options, a merchandise kiosk by the entrance and an awareness team at the bars. Hafen 49 is operated by Loft GmbH of Ludwigshafen.
Door policy
From the club's own rules18+ with ID checks and no exceptions. Bags are searched at the entrance; glass bottles and dangerous items are not allowed, and there is no re-entry.
Where to stay near Hafen 49
Hotels on the mapHafenstraße 49, 68159 Mannheim, Germany · Popakademie bus stop (line 60 from Mannheim Hauptbahnhof), right outside; Rheinstraße and Dalbergstraße stops are also close
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Frequently asked questions
What people search about Hafen 49How much are tickets for Hafen 49 Mannheim?
Tickets are sold through the Hafen 49 shop on Paylogic. The season closing on 3 Oct 2026 with Nina Kraviz and Len Faki cost EUR 41. There is a box office only for events that are not sold out, on a first come, first served basis.
What are the opening hours of Hafen 49?
On event days Hafen 49 is open from 15:00 to 22:00. It is an open-air venue that runs through the summer, and the 2026 season closes on 3 October. Set times are posted on the website and Instagram in the week before each event.
How old do you have to be for Hafen 49?
You must be 18. Hafen 49 checks ID at the door, does not accept parental consent forms and makes no exceptions. Bags are also searched at the entrance, and there is no re-entry once you leave.
How do you get to Hafen 49 and where can you park?
From Mannheim Hauptbahnhof take bus 60 towards Pfeifferswörth to the Popakademie stop, right in front of the venue. Drivers can use the public Musikpark car park next door, where a day ticket costs EUR 3.
What is the capacity of Hafen 49 Mannheim?
Hafen 49 says its location holds between 400 and 1,500 people. Outside the regular club programme the venue can be hired for private and company events from May to September.
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