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The Majestic Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Bridge

Discover the stunning Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Bridge, a breathtaking architectural marvel in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei's capital.

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A brief summary to Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Bridge

  • V3PM+8J2, Bandar Seri Begawan, BN
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

The Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Bridge is an architectural jewel that gracefully spans the waters of Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital city of Brunei. This stunning bridge stands as a testament to modern engineering while also embracing the rich cultural heritage of the nation. With its elegant design and panoramic views, it offers visitors a unique vantage point from which to appreciate the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape. As you stroll across the bridge, you will be captivated by the shimmering waters beneath and the lush greenery that frames the scene. The bridge not only serves as a vital connection between different parts of the city but also acts as a symbol of Brunei's progress and commitment to preserving its cultural identity. For tourists, the Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Bridge provides ample opportunities for photography, making it an ideal spot for both amateur and professional photographers. The golden hour, just before sunset, transforms the bridge into a magical setting, perfect for capturing breathtaking moments. In addition, the area surrounding the bridge is rich in cultural landmarks, including various mosques and parks, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and history. Be sure to take your time exploring the vicinity, as the charm of Bandar Seri Begawan lies in its harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. This bridge is more than just a passageway; it is an experience that encapsulates the essence of Brunei's beauty and hospitality.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for the best photography opportunities.
  • Take a leisurely stroll to fully appreciate the architecture and scenery.
  • Explore nearby cultural sites for a deeper understanding of Brunei's heritage.
  • Bring a camera; the views from the bridge are stunning!
  • Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere—perfect for a relaxing walk or picnic.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, head towards the Brunei-Muara District. From Bandar Seri Begawan, take the Jalan Tutong road and continue until you reach the Temburong District. Follow signs for Temburong, and once you cross the Temburong Bridge, continue straight until you reach the Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Bridge, located at the coordinates 4.8857526, 115.0840053.

  • Public Transportation

    For public transportation, take a bus or taxi from Bandar Seri Begawan to the Temburong District. You can catch a bus to the Temburong River Jetty. From the jetty, take a water taxi (also known as a water taxi or boat) to the Temburong District. The boat fare typically costs around BND 1-3. Once you arrive at the Temburong District, you can either walk to the Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Bridge or take a local taxi for convenience.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Temburong District and prefer walking, head towards the main road leading to the Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Bridge. It is a scenic walk, so take your time to enjoy the surroundings. The bridge is approximately a 30-minute walk from the main town area.

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