Christmas by the Sea Wilhelmshaven

Christmas by the sea in Wilhelmshaven is a unique experience that traditionally takes place every year from the last week of November until December 30th. This annual event draws visitors from near and far and is organized by the Wilhelmshaven city administration, responsible not only for event planning but also for coordination and safety.

The Wilhelmshaven Christmas market is located in the city center around Valoisplatz, a site predestined by its central location and historical significance. The surrounding buildings create a charming backdrop, lending the market a special atmosphere and making it a visual highlight.

Market stalls spread across various parts of the city center, with each stall offering its own unique selection of goods and delicacies. Visitors can enjoy a variety of traditional Christmas treats and beverages, from roasted almonds and gingerbread to mulled wine and punch.

What makes the Wilhelmshaven Christmas market special is its maritime flair. As a coastal city, Wilhelmshaven offers a unique combination of traditional Christmas market and sea atmosphere. This is also reflected in some of the specialties and decorations on offer, often featuring a maritime touch.

A highlight of the market is the diversity of goods and activities available. From handmade jewelry and crafts to musical performances and children's activities, there is something for everyone to discover. The market thus provides a perfect opportunity to find unique Christmas gifts and enjoy the festive mood.