The Amazing Bridges in Da Nang

Red dragon spitting water in River Danang bridge in Da Nang Vietnam

Da Nang is a beautiful city that boasts extraordinary bridges, each designed uniquely to stand out. Whenever you get to visit Da Nang in Vietnam, take advantage of these stunning Bridges that cross the Han River. Among these architectural marvels, the Golden Bridge and the Dragon Bridge are the most popular tourist attractions. Their stunning design and intricate details will leave you in awe, making them a must-visit destination in Da Nang. Out of the 10 bridges in Danang, 5 of them were once considered as the symbol of Da Nang.

The Top Danang Bridges

Determining the moBridgeeptional bridge is still challenging, as each Danang Bridge in Vietnam is uniquely designed and worth visiting. Besides the City of Bridges, there are trillions of Must-Visit Destinations in Vietnam. There are up to 10 bridges crossing the romantic Han River; below are 7 of the most beautiful bridges in Danang.

Golden Bridge 

The Golden Da Nang Bridge is one of the top attractions in Da Nang City and offers breathtaking views of the Ba Na Mountains. Located at Sun World Ba Na Hill, in the Hoa Vang district, the 150-meter-long structure is 20km from the city centre. There are various transport options to get to these Bridges.

Also known as the Golden Hands Bridge or Danang Hand Bridge, it is a pedestrian bridge adorned with gold and is easily recognized. Its gold appearance instantly makes it recognizable. The architectural masterpiece’s design was inspired by the image of a golden silk strip held by two hands of gods. It is an attraction that should be on your DaNang Itinerary.

Two hand holding a strip of Gold where people walk on the Golden Bridge Da Nang Vietnam blow is Ba Na hills with beautiful flowers and green plants #DaNanggoldenhandbridge
Golden Bridge Ba Na Hills Da Nang Vietnam

exceptional Danang Bridges

Dragon Bridge (Cau Rong)

The Da Nang Dragon Bridge (Cau Rong) is another extraordinary bridge with its winding dragon shape. It is 666 metres long and 37.5 metres wide, with six lanes for traffic. With a cost of nearly 1.5 trillion VND ( US$ 88), the Dragon Bridge Da Nang Vietnam opened to traffic in March 2013 to motor vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists. Beautiful as it is, it is even prettier when it lights up in the evenings. But the most spectacular view is on weekend nights when the dragon comes to life in quite an unusual way.

The Danang Bridge closes to all traffic on weekends and public holidays at 09:00 pm. This is when the massive dragon head on the east end of the bridge releases bursts of flames and water, creating a spectacular night show that lasts about 20 minutes. The best view from this incredible Dragon Bridge Da Nang Vietnam watershow is from the water. Book a Romantic Hàn River Cruise or go to the easter bank of the Hàn River. Location: 27 Cau Rong, An Hai Trung, Da Nang, Son Trà, 550000

Bridge with large Yellow Dragon that lits up at night and spit watr and fire Da Nang bridge in Vietnam #Dragonbridgevietnam #firespoutingbridgeindanang #danangbridgevietnam
Dragon Bridge Da Nang Bridge in Vietnam

Tran Thi Ly Bridge Danang

The Thi Ly Danang Bridge has an incredible sail-like shape illuminated with neon lights at night. Its 145 metre-high inclined cables are shaped like an upside-down “Y”, representing sails facing the East Sea. Importance. The bridge has significant historical significance. It was rebuilt from 2009 to 2013 to become Vietnam’s first cable-stayed suspension bridge.

Thi Ly Danang Bridge replaced two older bridges named after Nguyễn Văn Trỗi and Trần Thị Lý. Initially, the Bridge was called De Latte Bridge and was built to connect the City to the Port of Da Nang. In 1955, the name of the Bridge changed to Trinh Minh Bridge. Then, in 1975, it was renamed the Tran Thi Ly Bridge Da Nang, Vietnam.

145 metre-high inclined cables shape like an upside-down "Y", representing sails facing the East Sea, and lits up at night is the Tran Thi Ly Bridge Da Nang Vietnam
Tran Thi Ly Bridge Da Nang Vietnam

Most Ancient Da Nang Bridge

Han River Bridge

The Han River Da Nang Bridge is another famous landmark and symbol of Da Nang. It is the oldest Bridge in Da Nang and a functional and architectural marvel that adds to the City’s beauty. The Da Nang Hàn River Bridge is 487.7 m long and 12.9m wide with 11 spans, each 33 meters long. Designed by Vietnamese architects, it is the first cable-stayed swing bridge in Vietnam. The Hàn River Bridge opened to the public in 2000. The Han River Bridge Danang Bridge lights reflect on the Han River, creating a spectacular view.

Rotation Schedule of the Han River Bridge

Daily at 1 am specific, the Bridge roBridge90 degrees around its axis. It then remains along the river flow until about 3.30 and returns to its initial position. At night, the Bridge stBridgel traffic from crossing when it swings on its axis, allowing shipping traffic to pass along the Hán River. For breathtaking views of the Bridge surroundings, join a Han River Cruise. This way, you can enjoy the whole experience when the BBridge lights up and when it swings.

cable-stayed swing bridge Bridge Da Nang over the Han River Vietnam #hanriverdanang #Hanriverbridgedanang
Han River Bridge Da Nang

Love Lock Bridge Da Nang

The Love Lock Danang Bridge is a popular romantic destination where couples often come to pledge their love by placing a padlock on the Bridge. It is adorned with five pillars, five big hearts, and smaller hearts hanging from them to create a stunning view of the famous Dragon Bridge and the Han River Bridge, enhancing its beauty further. The Love Bridge in Da Nang was inspired by renowned love bridges such as the Pont des Arts in France.

The significant Bridge provides breathtaking views of some of the City’s most well-known landscapes while strolling on this Bridge. IBridgerming lights make it even more mesmerizing and a perfect romantic evening spot. Due to its beauty and popularity, the Romantic Da Nang Bridge is more crowded at night. To enhance your experience, Book a Hàn River Night Cruise.

A Bridge on the Han River in da Nang Vietnam with pillars from where hundreds of red glass harts hang. Love Bridge Da nang #lovebridgdanang
Love Bridge Danang

Thuan Phuoc Bridge

The magnificent marvel and significant Danang Suspension Bridge, the Thuan Phuoc Bridge, also referred to as Cầu Thuận Phước in Vietnamese, stretches over 1,850 meters in length and 18 meters wide. With breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, The Thuan Phuoc Bridge is strategically located where the Han River meets the East Sea. Being an important landmark, the Bridge connects two coastal roads, the Nguyen Tat Thanh and Hoang Sa, which serve as a vital gateway for commercial and tourism activities in the region.

Nguyen Van Troi bridge

The Nguyen Van Troi Bridge is the oldest Da Nang Bridge and provides a beautiful view of the Sun Wheel, Dragon Bridge, Tran Thi Ly Bridge and the Han River Bridge. Located in the Hai Chau district, the eye-catching yellow Bridge is where one can find moments of peace in the heart of DaNang City. The Danang Bridge consist of 14 spans of Poni steel piles, more than 513 metres long and 10.5 metres wide, without any pedestrian side.

RMK, a US contractor, initially designed the bridge to assist the US war effort in Vietnam, which was completed in 1965. Named after a hero, Quang Nam, the Nguyen Van Troi Bridge connects the downtown urban core with the narrow strip of land between the Han River and the beach area east of downtown.

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  1. marietjie says:

    look amazing a must visit