Baakenpark, Recreational park in HafenCity, Germany.
Baakenpark spans 1.6 hectares on an artificial island made from Elbe sand, featuring sports fields, playgrounds, and green spaces for community activities.
The location transformed from its 1887 origins as Baakenhafen basin for maritime commerce into a public space through Hamburg's urban development initiative in 2018.
The park functions as a central meeting point where residents participate in outdoor concerts, fitness classes, and community gatherings throughout the year.
Visitors reach the park through the Baakenparkbrücke bridge or Baakenallee entrance, with nearby public transport stations at HafenCity Universität and Elbbrücken.
The Himmelsberg observation point rises 14 meters above the park, providing views across Hamburg's harbor district and the surrounding waterfront development.
Location: Hamburg-Mitte
Official opening: May 2018
Elevation above the sea: 6 m
GPS coordinates: 53.53799,10.01400
Latest update: March 3, 2025 03:07
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