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Written by Shamanthika on May 13, 2020 Share on

Go up above the sea level – Henderson Waves Bridge in Singapore

When in Singapore, you have the opportunity to experience both breathtaking panoramic views and engage in outdoor activities. One such place that offers a stunning view and a unique jogging experience is the Henderson Waves Bridge. This bridge is not just a means of transportation; it is a work of art. Rising 36 meters above sea level and stretching 274 meters in length, the bridge resembles a wave, with its curvy and twisty path. Designed by world-class architects, the Henderson Waves Bridge is an architectural marvel, featuring steel arches and curved ribs that make it stand out in South Asia. The bridge is part of the Southern bridges trail, an attraction that offers a multifunctional experience for visitors. Whether you choose to jog, walk, or simply take in the panoramic view, the Henderson Waves Bridge is a must-visit spot in Singapore. Make sure to include it in your Singapore tour packages to enjoy this unique experience and capture memorable moments.

The bridge is the most popular weekend spot among the locals as they come here for a relaxed stroll, sometimes they also sit on the pedestrian to rest. The magic begins when the sun sets because the bridge is highlighted by incredible lights from 7 pm. Indeed the best sight is it? To know more about architectural beauty, continue reading…

the wavy Henderson bridge in Singapore
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The Southern Ridges Trail

The Singapore city is hailed as the Greenest City in Asia. So, when you are in the Island nation, take time to explore the Garden city. The green surroundings,  lush environments, rich flora, renewable energy to support, the Southern Ridges is a well-thought-out interconnected system.

The Southern Ridge of Singapore connects Mount Faber, Telok Blangah Hill, Kent Ridge parks, and the Labrador Nature Reserve. The construction of Henderson waves was completed in 2008, simply the most stunning bridges in the trail. The bridge mimics the shape of the waves, with a height of 118 feet above the road, its a stellar beauty. The wave-like design is its most notable feature, which made its unique amongst other bridges in Asia.

Do you know that the walkway is made of Balau wood, which is yellow in color and sourced from sustainable wood? The wave patterns are made with steel ribs forming alcoves, which is eye-candy for any visitor. Thus the bridge connects green spaces and offers recreational experience fro the tourists. 

the Henderson wave bridge
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Visitor Information

  • Henderson waves bridge is located in the South of Singapore. It is well connected to different parts of the city. You can choose to take any public transportation to reach the Waves bridge.
  • There is a bus stop beneath the bridge, get down at that stop, and take the stairs to reach the bridge.
  • The other way is to take the Mount Faber Park route to the bridge. From the cable car station at Faber Peak, you can walk to the Waves bridge. 

You can jog, walk, dance along with the wavy structure, enjoy the views of the city, harbor,  when on the waves bridge. Thus, Henderson waves bridge is a must-visit when you are holidaying the Singapore City. Do you have Singapore in your travel bucket list? We, at Pickyourtrail help you plan amazing customizable vacations to Singapore. Check out extra-ordinary packages to Singapore and Happy traveling!

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