Brunel’s world famous Clifton Suspension Bridge is the symbol of Bristol! Our Visitor Information Centre is free to visit and we are open 10am-5pm daily throughout the year. We provide free tours at 3pm every Saturday and Sunday from Easter Sunday to October.
Bridge Rd Bristol BS8 3PA United Kingdom
In 1979, David Kirke of the Oxford University Dangerous Sports Club performed the world's 'first' bungie jump from here. He was promptly arrested, & later released after promising not to do it again!
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Sit and soak up the views . There are so many! There's a handy chippy not too far away, and a handy toilet for wees and suchlike.
Get there early in the morning, especially at the weekends when few cars are on the bridge for better images and experience.
Since I live in Long Ashton , and I go to church in Clifton, I decided one Sunday to go back home using the Clifton Suspension Bridge. This bridge must be unique. The views are stunning.
On the Clifton side, make sure you go down the paths near the Avon Gorge hotel for some lovely quiet views .
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Check out the free visitor centre to discover how Brunel’s bridge was built using innvocative techniques during the 1800’s.
Designed and built in 1836 by a young engineer , Isambard Kingdom Brunel , this 702-ft-long, 250-ft-high suspension bridge gracefully spans the Avon Gorge between Clifton and Leigh Woods.
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The original, stop in the middle to feel it bouncing.
Lovely views and sunset . The nearby White Lion is good for a pint with a view .
Great for a cheap sightseeing tour of Bristol, great views on a nice day as well .
There are some quite old reviews on here so FYI it now costs £1 to drive across (each way). If you are really afraid of heights then walking across may not be for you.
One of the famous land marks must visit in Bristol
Beautiful ! There is Ashton Court near, cheap , and very peacefull for people who like playin golf ????
Best viewed from the hill by the observatory , in the evening..
If you come to Bristol , you must visit this place
It perfectly fits on Bristol's geography. It should be on your list if you'd visit it.
Definitely one of the most beautiful places in Bristol!
Beautiful bridge and stunning views . A sight I never tire of.
Bristol area by night or day is beautiful
Really beautiful. I lived nearby and jogging here is amazing.
Really good bridge that.
Don't forget to visit the observatory & cave afterwards
Wonderful views as well as architectural masterpiece.
A must see in Bristol. Only 50p to drive across.
best view in bristol. this is the world's first suspension bridge !
great bridge . superb view . love it
Cool place for a walk.
"The bridge has an evil renown from the number of suicides committed on or near it. ..." here's number : 0845 790 90 90 ;)
Illuminated at dark plus good views . Also popular and must see Bristol Attraction.
Well worth a visit for the view ????
The guys in the information kiosk are a font of all knowledge . Great to chat to!
Excellent photo opportunity
Prepare your camera
A view of the gorge
Pretty view of Bristol
Nice viewpoint.
The bridge was so amazing
Like this bridge !
Ready your thickest gloves because it's going to be chilly especially in winter
A must see if visiting Bristol. Free to walk across!
Clifton Suspension Bridge
The view is awesome
Samaritan phone number available at either end
Bristol equivalent to Statue of Liberty and Sydney Opera House - Gateway to Bristol
Guided Tours 3pm on a Saturday.
Dnt look down
50p a ride