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Puente Colgante

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The Puente Colgante, also known as the Biscay Bridge, is a UNESCO World Heritage site that connects the towns of Getxo and Portugalete. It's a marvel of 19th-century engineering and offers breathtaking views from its walkway. Admission to cross the bridge is $1.50, and it's open from 10 AM to 8 PM, making it a fantastic quick visit.

Experience history and breathtaking views at Puente Colgante.

What is Puente Colgante?

When can I visit?

How much does it cost?

What can I see from the bridge?

How do I get there?

Puente Colgante is a remarkable suspension bridge that spans the Nervión River, a landmark of Bilbao.

The bridge is open for visitors daily from 10 AM to 8 PM.

Crossing the bridge costs $1.50, making it an affordable attraction.

From the bridge, you can enjoy panoramic views of the river and the surrounding towns.

You can reach the bridge via metro; the nearest station is Areeta.

DayHours
Monday10 AM - 8 PM
Tuesday10 AM - 8 PM
Wednesday10 AM - 8 PM
Thursday10 AM - 8 PM
Friday10 AM - 8 PM
Saturday10 AM - 8 PM
Sunday10 AM - 8 PM

Visit at sunset for stunning views and photos.

  • Take a guided tour for more history.
  • Don't miss the view from the top.
  • Explore the nearby towns of Getxo and Portugalete.

Questions people actually ask

Is it safe to walk across?
Yes, it's very safe and well-maintained.
Can I take photos?
Absolutely, it's a great spot for pictures.
Are there any nearby attractions?
Yes, check out the nearby beach and parks!

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