5 Stunning Bridges of Dubai that Connects Human Hearts

Dubai is an all-time favorite destination for tourists across the world. Every year the Dubai stuns the world with magnificent skyscrapers and astonishing human wonders. The city is already famed for its exemplary creativity. Have you ever imagined a place where one can relish the dazzling beauty of natural and man-made skill works at a time under a single roof? Dubai is the only place where you can witness this awesome miracle. The things which a common man can’t even imagine in his dream can be seen in real only in Dubai. The city is also known as the home of superlatives. Apart from the man-made wonders, the city is also famous for its unique culture and art forms. Dubai is a haven for food lovers and nature enthusiasts. The city is considered to be an ultimate destination for shopaholics and entertainment lovers. Every thousand globetrotters plan an exotic tour relish the charming beauty of the city. One could get several packages to roam across the city. Select the cheap and affordable one from them and enjoy the bewildering beauty of the well-renowned structures. Burj Khalifa- the tallest building in the world, Dubai Mall, Emirati Mall, Dubai Aquarium, Snow park, Palm Island, etc. are some of the best examples for the same.

Don’t ever think that only by entering the aforementioned places you can view the gorgeous beauty of the city. Each corner of the city will make the travelers speechless and one such captivating creativity is the interconnecting structures more commonly known as bridges. The bridges of Dubai are really praiseworthy. The way they are constructed, its architectural style, its fascinating beauty, and many more lure not only civil engineers and architects but also ordinary people. Below is a short description of the amusing bridges in Dubai that are enough to assess the competency of the city when it comes to formulating something new out of the limited resources.

5 Amusing bridges in Dubai

  1. Floating Bridge

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Have you ever heard a long bridge been constructed in just 23 days!!! It is really unbelievable, isn’t it? Unimaginable and unbelievable things take place only in Dubai. And no wonder the construction of a floating bridge also took place in the city of Dubai. It was the dream of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid al Maktoum to construct a bridge to overcome the traffic in Al Maktoum Bridge. Even though the construction needed hardly one month it takes around 10 months to design and plan the bridge. The project was handed over to Waagner- Biro. The bridge carries 6 lanes across the Dubai Creek. The pontoon bridge is an interconnection between Deira City Centre and the Yacht club by connecting Dubai Creek Golf.

Situated at: Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Length of bridge: 365m

Inaugurated in the year: 16th July 2007

  1. Al Maktoum Bridge

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Most of us have seen in movies the opening of the bridge while a ship passes and resumes its initial position within a few minutes. Such a bridge could also be seen in Dubai. The bridge is named Al Maktoum Bridge. The bridge had undergone several transformations in the years such as 1974, 1990, 2001 and 2007 to accommodate several vehicles and passengers at a time. Salik (road toll) was implemented in the year 2008. The bascule opening of the bridge which permits large ships to sail is the feature which attracts tourist from various parts of the world. To witness this awe-inspiring moment travelers from Coimbatore can avail tour packages to the mesmerizing city. Travelers can also click photographs when the traffic is least.

Situated at:  Al Maktoum Bridge – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Length of bridge: 37m

Inaugurated in the year: 1963

  1. Al Garhoud Bridge

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Al Garhoud Bridge was built in order to tackle the hectic traffic issues in Dubai Creek. The bridge was first inaugurated in 1976. As it became difficult to accommodate a large number of vehicles the existing bridge was destroyed and a new one was constructed in 2006. It took nearly 2 years to complete the construction and 2008 the bridge was opened for everyone. The bridge now comprises 14 lanes with 7 in each direction. The new bridge marvels at everyone with its distinguishing artworks.

Situated at:  Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Length of bridge: 520m

Inaugurated in the year: 1976

  1. Business Bay Crossing

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One of the newest bridges opened in Dubai is the Business Bay Crossing Bridge. It mainly connects Bur Dubai from Deira through its 7 lanes and from Deira to Bur Dubai through the remaining 6 lanes of a total of 13 lanes. The bridge with 15 meters height and 1.6 km length was opened in the year 2007. The luring feature of the bridge is it provides a corridor for the motorist to ride their favorite bike from Bur Dubai to Deira and Sharjah.

Situated at : Business Bay Bridge – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Length of bridge: 1.6km

Inaugurated in the year: June 2007

  1. Skybridge Dubai

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Glass Bridge is one of the eye-catching attractions of not only Dubai but the whole United Arab Emirates. The 150m high glass bridge is also known as Sky Bridge. The bridge offers a stunning panoramic view of the whole city. The floors are situated 48 floors from the ground and the view is quite enthralling. The bridge is completely blanketed with glass panels.  An intriguing fact about the bridge as you start walking through the glass floors it turns transparent and you will be able to see the Zabeel park beneath the bridge clearly with the help of glass floors. Another major attraction of the bridge is the telescopic cameras installed on the bridge, permits the travelers to observe the prominent wonders of Dubai. Altogether the bridge is a perfect example of entertainment and fun.

Situated at : Al Kifaf, Zabeel Park Jogging Track – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Length of bridge:150m

Inaugurated in the year : 2018

All these bridges might pump our enthusiasm and excitement but these extraordinary bridges are not only bridges for Dubai people but significant features that changes the identity of the city. Dubai Tour Trawell is one such tour operator which frequently organizes trips to the city. Not like other travel partners, they not only important to spectacular architectures but also to bewitching wonders such as bridges. These bridges not only connect different places together but also our hearts with the amazing city. So prepare yourself for a heartwarming vacation to the city of Dubai.

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