diff --git a/doc/changes/changes_0.5.0.md b/doc/changes/changes_0.5.0.md
index 14a4d731..f10f8b97 100644
--- a/doc/changes/changes_0.5.0.md
+++ b/doc/changes/changes_0.5.0.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 TDB
 
 ## Features / Enhancements
+- #4 Added support for listing all accessible buckets of a bucketfs service
 
 ## Bug Fixes
 
diff --git a/exasol_bucketfs_utils_python/__init__.py b/exasol_bucketfs_utils_python/__init__.py
index e69de29b..4318b4b0 100644
--- a/exasol_bucketfs_utils_python/__init__.py
+++ b/exasol_bucketfs_utils_python/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+class BucketFsError(Exception):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
diff --git a/exasol_bucketfs_utils_python/buckets.py b/exasol_bucketfs_utils_python/buckets.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9925950e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/exasol_bucketfs_utils_python/buckets.py
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+from exasol_bucketfs_utils_python import BucketFsError
+import requests
+from typing import Iterator
+
+
+def list_buckets(
+    base_url: str,
+    path: str = "",
+    port: int = 2580,
+) -> Iterator[str]:
+    """
+    List all buckets for a specific bucketfs service.
+
+    The following mapping will be applied for determining the final url: {base_url}:{port}/{path}
+
+    :param base_url: URL of the bucketfs service e.g. http://127.0.0.1.
+    :param path: if the service root is hidden behind a sub-path, the default "" should work in most cases.
+    :param port: the bucketfs service is listening on (default: 2580). 
+                 In case of error make sure the correct port is used.
+    
+    :raises BucketFsError:
+    
+    :return: all accessible buckets off the bucketfs service.
+    """
+    url = f"{base_url}:{port}/{path}"
+    try:
+        response = requests.get(url)
+        response.raise_for_status()
+    except Exception as ex:
+        raise BucketFsError from ex
+    lines = (line for line in response.text.split("\n") if not line.isspace())
+    return (line for line in lines if line != "")
diff --git a/tests/build_language_container.sh b/tests/build_language_container.sh
index 2180d6f8..3791b70b 100755
--- a/tests/build_language_container.sh
+++ b/tests/build_language_container.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ set -euo pipefail
 
 SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")")"
 pushd  "$SCRIPT_DIR" &> /dev/null
+if [ -d "dist"]; then
+  trap 'rm "dist"/*' EXIT
+  rm "dist"/* || true
+fi
 poetry build
 
 
@@ -11,7 +15,7 @@ RELEASE_BUILD_STEP_DIST_DIRECTORY="./../language_container/exasol-bucketfs-utils
 echo "Copy" ./../dist/*.whl "$RELEASE_BUILD_STEP_DIST_DIRECTORY"
 mkdir "$RELEASE_BUILD_STEP_DIST_DIRECTORY" || true
 cp ./../dist/*.whl "$RELEASE_BUILD_STEP_DIST_DIRECTORY"
-trap 'rm -rf "$RELEASE_BUILD_STEP_DIST_DIRECTORY"' EXIT
+trap 'rm -rf "$RELEASE_BUILD_STEP_DIST_DIRECTORY" "../dist"' EXIT
 
 echo "Build container"
 ./../language_container/exaslct export --flavor-path ./../language_container/exasol-bucketfs-utils-python-container/  --output-directory ../.build_output
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index b0fffe62..fea799b8 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -1,3 +1,54 @@
+import pytest
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+
+
+def pytest_addoption(parser):
+    option = "--bucketfs-{name}"
+    group = parser.getgroup("bucketfs")
+    group.addoption(
+        option.format(name="port"),
+        type=int,
+        default=6666,
+        help="Port on which the bucketfs service ist listening (default: 6666)."
+    )
+    group.addoption(
+        option.format(name="url"),
+        type=str,
+        default="http://127.0.0.1",
+        help="Base url used to connect to the bucketfs service (default: 'http://127.0.0.1')."
+    )
+    group.addoption(
+        option.format(name="username"),
+        type=str,
+        default="w",
+        help="Username used to authenticate against the bucketfs service (default: 'w')."
+    )
+    group.addoption(
+        option.format(name="password"),
+        type=str,
+        default="write",
+        help="Password used to authenticate against the bucketfs service (default: 'write')."
+    )
+
+
+@dataclass
+class Config:
+    """Bucketfs integration test configuration"""
+    url: str
+    port: int
+    username: str
+    password: str
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def bucketfs_test_config(request) -> Config:
+    options = request.config.option
+    return Config(
+        url=options.bucketfs_url,
+        port=options.bucketfs_port,
+        username=options.bucketfs_username,
+        password=options.bucketfs_password
+    )
 
 
 pytest_plugins = [
@@ -5,4 +56,4 @@
     "tests.fixtures.bucketfs_location_fixture",
     "tests.fixtures.upload_language_container_fixture",
     "tests.fixtures.prepare_bucket_fixture"
-]
\ No newline at end of file
+]
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/with_db/test_buckets.py b/tests/integration_tests/with_db/test_buckets.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c2eb8fd0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/with_db/test_buckets.py
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+from exasol_bucketfs_utils_python.buckets import list_buckets
+
+
+def test_all_default_buckets_are_listed(bucketfs_test_config):
+    assert set(list(list_buckets(
+        base_url=bucketfs_test_config.url,
+        port=bucketfs_test_config.port
+    ))) == {'default', 'myudfs', 'jdbc_adapter'}