Clifton Suspension Bridge

Bridge Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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What to expect

The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon, linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset. The bridge is a distinctive landmark and has been used as a symbol of Bristol. It has also been the venue for significant cultural events. The bridge has a museum that offers free entry and displays explaining the history, construction, and maintenance of the bridge. Tours of the bridge are available, including Hard Hat tours that offer a rare opportunity to go behind-the-scenes and explore Brunel's hidden chambers. The bridge is a great place to visit with family and friends, with its rich history and stunning views of the Avon Gorge

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Things to do in Bristol with Kids - Explore Like a Local

Things to do in Bristol with Kids - Explore Like a Local
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Clifton Suspension Bridge, a marvellous bridge with spectacular scenery, and explored the visitor centre

Highlights: The scenery from the bridge is spectacular, and although it is within walking distance from the city centre, you will feel like you’re in the midst of nature as you cross it ✨