Discover the Suroboyo Bridge: A Marvel of Modern Engineering
Explore the Suroboyo Bridge, Surabaya's architectural marvel offering stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere for tourists.
A brief summary to Suroboyo Bridge
- Jl. Jemb. Suroboyo, ID
- 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 Suroboyo Bridge is not just a passageway; it is an iconic landmark that embodies the spirit of Surabaya. This stunning bridge stretches gracefully above the waters, providing a serene backdrop that enchants tourists and locals alike. Visitors to the bridge can enjoy a leisurely walk while taking in the panoramic views of the city’s skyline and the tranquil waters below. The modern architecture of the bridge is complemented by the beautifully landscaped areas surrounding it, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out or a romantic evening stroll. The vibrant atmosphere around the Suroboyo Bridge is enhanced by various eateries and cafes, where tourists can sample local delicacies and enjoy the lively ambiance. As the sun sets, the bridge transforms into a breathtaking sight, illuminated by colorful lights that reflect on the water, creating a picturesque scene perfect for photography. For those interested in history, the bridge also serves as a reminder of Surabaya’s evolution into a bustling metropolis. The local community often holds cultural events and festivals near the bridge, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture. With its unique blend of modernity and tradition, the Suroboyo Bridge is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Surabaya, offering both relaxation and a glimpse into the heart of the city’s vibrant life.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best views and photo opportunities.
- Try local street food from nearby vendors for an authentic experience.
- Check for any local events or festivals happening near the bridge.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for a pleasant walking experience across the bridge.
Getting There
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Walking
From any location in Kenjeran, head towards the main road, Jalan Kenjeran. Once you reach the main road, look for signs indicating 'Suroboyo Bridge' or ask locals for directions. Walk along Jalan Kenjeran for approximately 1-2 kilometers, keeping the coastline on your left. You will eventually see a large entrance with signboards leading to Suroboyo Bridge. The bridge is located at Jl. Jemb. Suroboyo, which is directly accessible from the main road.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer a faster mode of transportation, consider renting a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Kenjeran. Cycle along Jalan Kenjeran towards Suroboyo Bridge. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on your speed. Keep an eye out for pedestrians and traffic, as this area can be busy. Upon arrival, you will find parking areas for bicycles near the entrance of the bridge.
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Public Transport (Becak)
Another option is to hire a becak (a traditional three-wheeled pedicab). You can easily find becak drivers around Kenjeran. Simply tell the driver 'Suroboyo Bridge' or show them a map if you have one. The fare should be around IDR 20,000 to IDR 30,000, depending on your starting point. The ride will take about 10 minutes, and it’s a great way to experience local transport while getting to your destination.
Attractions Nearby to Suroboyo Bridge
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Kenjeran Park
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Pantai Kenjeran Lama
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Taman Air Mancur Menari Kenjeran
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Pura Segara Kenjeran
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Sanggar Agung Temple
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Kwan Im Goddess Statue
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Kenjeran Beach
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Suroboyo Park
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Pagoda Tian Ti
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Blockbuster Museum Surabaya
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Taman Menggapai Cakrawala (Sculpture)
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Museum W.R. Soepratman
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Taman Hiburan Rakyat
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Muhammad Cheng Hoo Mosque
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Kya Kya Surabaya
Landmarks nearby to Suroboyo Bridge
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Patung Buddha Empat Wajah
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Patung Suroboyo Raksasa
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Benteng Suramadu
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Benteng Kedung Cowek
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Sidotopo
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Gubeng
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Museum Etnografi dan Pusat Kajian Kematian Universitas Airlangga
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Monumen I ️FIBO
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Bundaran Air Mancur Pemuda
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Surabaya Youth Center
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Uitkijkpost in Kalimas Soerabaia - Menara Syahbandar - Havenmeester Kalimas
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Spot Kota Tua
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Klokkentoren van Lindeteves-Stokvis
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Titik Nol Surabaya
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Tugu Pahlawan