Miscellaneous Information

Climate: The convention is being held during the summer season in Hamburg. Hamburg’s northern location and maritime climate make it pleasant.  Highs of 70F/20C and Lows of 54F/12C with daily showers that usually don’t last too long!  View more about Hamburg’s weather.

City of Hamburg: Find out more about the sites and activities that you can see and do in Hamburg.

Currency: The unit of currency in Hamburg is the Euro €.  Notes are in the denominations of €5, 10, 20, 50, 100, and 500.  Coins are issued in the denominations of  €0.01, .02, .05, .10, .20, .50,  €1.00 and €2.00.  The current exchange rate is available on XE.com.

Electricity: The standard voltage in Hamburg is 220V AC, two round pins are standard. You should bring an adapter and converter if your equipment uses a different voltage.

Convention Shuttle: Shuttle buses will be available for Lions and guests who have registered for the convention and are staying at LCI Hotels. Buses will operate Friday, July 5 - Tuesday, July 9 from the official hotels to the convention venue. We will distribute a detailed schedule with the convention materials onsite in Hamburg.

Special Needs: Please e-mail LCI for more information about services for special needs.

Health and Insurance: First Aid stations will be available at CCH and O2 World Arena. Charges are the responsibility of the patient. LCI does not provide medical insurance coverage to its members for travel to and from or during the international convention. Please examine your own situation and that of family members to be sure that you have sufficient medical insurance coverage.