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Martvili Canyon Bridge: A Natural Wonder

Experience the natural beauty of Martvili Canyon Bridge: panoramic views, outdoor adventures, and historical charm in the heart of Georgia.

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Martvili Canyon Bridge offers stunning views of turquoise waters, cliffs, and lush foliage in Georgia's Martvili region. It's a gateway to hiking, kayaking, and boat rides, blending natural beauty with historical charm, as the canyon once served as a bathing spot for the Dadiani family.

A brief summary to Martvili Canyon Bridge

  • F95F+272, Martvili, GE
  • 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

Local tips

  • Visit during the shoulder season (April-June or mid-September to mid-November) to avoid crowds and enjoy pleasant weather.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be slippery, especially after rain.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as boat tours may be unavailable during heavy rain or high water levels.
  • Bring cash for entrance fees and boat rides, as card payments may not always be available.
  • Consider combining your visit with nearby attractions like Okatse Canyon and Prometheus Cave for a full-day adventure.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Martvili bus station, walk towards the main square. Take Tsereteli Street north, then turn left onto Lado Asatiani Street. Continue for about 1 kilometer, following signs to Martvili Canyon Bridge, approximately 500 meters from the main road.

  • Public Transport

    From Kutaisi, take a marshrutka (minivan) to Martvili from Kutaisi Central Bus Station (approximately 5 GEL, 1.5 hours, departs once per hour 8am-6pm). From Martvili, either walk 5 kilometers to the canyon or take a taxi for around 50 GEL round trip.

  • Taxi

    From Kutaisi, a taxi to Martvili Canyon costs approximately 60-100 GEL. The journey takes 1 to 1.5 hours. Alternatively, a taxi from Martvili to the canyon is around 50 GEL for a round trip.

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Discover more about Martvili Canyon Bridge

Martvili Canyon Bridge, located in the Martvili Municipality of Georgia, is a breathtaking natural attraction known for its stunning beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The bridge gracefully spans the lush canyon, providing panoramic views of the turquoise Abasha River as it winds through towering cliffs and verdant foliage. Historically, the canyon was a favorite bathing spot for the Dadiani family, who ruled the area until 1867. The Dadiani family even had a private staircase to access the pools. Today, visitors can explore the 700-meter circular hiking trail that includes bridges, viewing platforms, and a 30-step limestone staircase. Visitors can also take a 300-meter boat trip on the Abasha River to experience the canyon's rock formations and waterfalls up close. The canyon features two bridges, three viewing platforms, and the Dadiani historical walkway. The canyon itself stretches 2400 meters in length, with a depth of 20-30 meters and a width of 5-10 meters.

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