The Iconic Peace Bridge: A Symbol of Unity in Derry

Getting There

• Walking

  Start at the Guildhall, a central landmark in Derry. Exit the Guildhall and head east along Shipquay Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Waterloo Street. Turn right onto Waterloo Street and walk until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto the Foyle Embankment. Follow the path along the riverbank, enjoying the views of the River Foyle. Continue walking for about 10-15 minutes until you see The Peace Bridge ahead. The bridge is easily identifiable due to its unique design and location.

• Public Transport (Bus)

  From the city center, head to the nearest bus stop at Foyle Street. Look for a bus that goes to the Derry Waterfront area. Get on the bus and ride for about 5-10 minutes. Disembark at the stop nearest to the Foyle Embankment. Once you get off, walk towards the river and you will see The Peace Bridge in the distance. Follow the pathways along the river to reach it.

• Cycling

  If you have a bicycle, you can start from the city center. Head towards the Foyle Bridge, which can be accessed via the cycle paths along the river. Once on the cycle path, continue along the river until you reach The Peace Bridge. The cycling route is scenic and takes about 10 minutes from the city center.