Ahmedabad Sabarmati riverfront authority adds lots of attractions to the riverfront one by one. Recently, after a helicopter ride, Sabarmati Riverfront foot over bridge or Riverfront footbridge (Atal Bridge) is a new attraction. It is connecting East and West Ahmedabad. Westside entry opens in the Riverfront Flower Park. The new overbridge is named after Shri Late Atal Bihari Bajpai. The bridge’s name is Atal Bridge.
It is opened on the 27th of August 2022 Saturday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Timings
9 AM to 9 PM Everyday
Entry Fees of Atal Bridge
0 to 3 years – Free
3+ to 12 years – Rs. 15/Person
12+ to 59 years – Rs. 30/Person
60 and above years – Rs. 15/Person
Divyang person – Free
Important Notes
- AMC allows 30 Mins span for ticket
- Ticket purchase or Entry is possible only from the upper level (Not possible from the Riverfront walkway). But you can take the exit at the Riverfront walk way
- Pets, Outside food, Sports items, Pan masala, and Gutkha not allowed
- Prewedding photography and videography charges depend on the Riverfront rules.
About Riverfront Footbridge (Atal Bridge)
Sabarmati Foot Bridge or Sabarmati Foot Overbridge or Atal Bridge is developed on the Sabarmati River Ahmedabad. It is 300 Meter Long, and 14 Meter Wide in middle. It’s connecting East and West Ahmedabad. 2,100 Metric Ton metal are being used in this.
If you see an aerial view then the bridge will look like a giant fish. at night it illuminates with multi-colour lights.
Foot overbridge of Sabarmati has unique designs and vibrant colours. It is made with full metal. Which gives a unique craze to the tourist and will be a complete picnic spot.
Facilities
Foot over bridge Ahmedabad or Sabarmati Riverfront Foot Bridge has many facilities as below.
- Seating benches for tourist
- Plantation
- Art and Culture Gallery
- Food stalls
- Car parking on both sides
- Cycle road
Location of Sabarmati Riverfront Foot Bridge
In the western parts, you can take the entry from the Sabarmati Riverfront Flower Park. On the Eastern side, it is open on the Sabarmati Riverfront Market. It’s advisable to take the entry from the Riverfront Flower Park.
Western Side Location – https://goo.gl/maps/X9Ag4dtv86d7jXj5A
Meanwhile, you can see all available attractions of the Sabarmati Riverfront new bridge on this link.
Last updated on 30th August 2022
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