RIPAS Bridge
A modern icon of Brunei, the RIPAS Bridge offers stunning illuminated night views and is a hub for recreation and scenic beauty.
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Stunning light and cooler temperatures
RIPAS Bridge
Best Time
Stunning light and cooler temperatures
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A modern icon of Brunei, the RIPAS Bridge offers stunning illuminated night views and is a hub for recreation and scenic beauty.
"This bridge is the new Brunei's Icon. Very nice view around, but very hot when sunny day."
🚶♀️ Walk the Bridge
Look for access points to walk across the RIPAS Bridge for a unique perspective.
🐱 Feed the Bridge Cats
A friendly cat keeper looks after the entrance. Bring some cat food to share!
Quick Facts
Hours
Rating
4.7 · 151 reviews
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RIPAS Bridge at Night
Bandar Seri Begawan
Witness the iconic bridge illuminated against the night sky, a truly magical sight.
Sunset Views
Near the bridge
Experience breathtaking sunset vistas, perfect for photography and family time.
Kampong Ayer Breeze
North-east side of the bridge
Enjoy the unique, fresh scent of the nearby water village carried by the monsoon winds.
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🚶♀️ Walk the Bridge
Look for access points to walk across the RIPAS Bridge for a unique perspective.
🐱 Feed the Bridge Cats
A friendly cat keeper looks after the entrance. Bring some cat food to share!
📸 Instagrammable Views
This bridge is a popular spot for photos, especially during sunset.
⛸️ Active Vibes
Great for physical activities like rollerblading and skateboarding.
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🚶♀️ Walk the Bridge
Look for access points to walk across the RIPAS Bridge for a unique perspective.
🐱 Feed the Bridge Cats
A friendly cat keeper looks after the entrance. Bring some cat food to share!
📸 Instagrammable Views
This bridge is a popular spot for photos, especially during sunset.
⛸️ Active Vibes
Great for physical activities like rollerblading and skateboarding.
🌃 Nighttime Glow
The bridge looks magnificent lit up at night. +1
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Visitors praise the RIPAS Bridge as a new icon of Brunei, highlighting its magnificent illuminated night views and stunning sunset vistas. It's a popular spot for physical activities and family time, with a unique sensory experience from the kampong ayer breeze. Some find it very hot during sunny days.
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where to take picture in Brunei
Brunei Bridge
eco corridor bridge
kampong ayer
Raja Isteri Pengiran
Bridge of Brunei
#Macifoodpoint
A tip to Alls, dont forget to look up access to walk over the bridge.
The chilling breeze during night time especially the north east monsoon wind will offer smell of the kampong ayer which is quite unique.
By the way this bridge link Lumapas with Jalan Mc Arthur,
( the full length of eco corridor)
By the way, there is a cat keeper looking after the entrance to the bridge in yellow and black colour, and this is Jan 2022.
Bring some cat food to feed ,meow!
Check pictures how the magnificent night view look like.
Regards,
TFL"
TFL Azure Scarlet
"You should go I see this bridge and also walk it. Especially after 6pm is beautiful."
Dimitris Apollonas Poseidonas Venetis
"One of the most Amazing instagrammable place in Brunei. This place is very popular for physical activities during early morning and in the afternoon. Stunning views during sunset. Really suitable for family quality time. There is a community of roller blades fans here. The parking is quite large, good for praciting skate boarding"
Loqman Hamdan
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Frequently Asked Questions
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
The RIPAS Bridge connects Lumapas with Jalan Mc Arthur, forming part of the eco-corridor. You can reach it by car or taxi. Some visitors suggest a river cruise for a closer look.
Yes, there is a large parking area available, which is also good for practicing skateboarding.
Yes, you can walk across the bridge. Look for the designated access points.
For a comprehensive view, consider a river cruise. Walking across the bridge also offers a unique experience.
Information on direct public transport to the bridge is limited, but taxis are readily available in Bandar Seri Begawan.
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
No, visiting and walking across the RIPAS Bridge is free of charge. +1
The bridge is accessible at all times, but it's most recommended to visit in the late afternoon or evening for the best experience. +1
There is no entrance fee to access or walk on the RIPAS Bridge.
Yes, the bridge is beautifully lit up at night and offers a magnificent view. +1
No specific restrictions are mentioned, but it's advised to be mindful of the environment and any local guidelines.
📸 📸 Photography
Sunset offers stunning views, and the bridge is also very photogenic when illuminated at night. +1
The bridge itself provides excellent vantage points, and the surrounding waterfront also offers great photo opportunities. 
You can capture architectural shots of the bridge, scenic sunset views, and the vibrant atmosphere of the area.
While not explicitly mentioned, check local drone regulations before flying. The bridge's scale might offer unique aerial perspectives.
Experiment with different angles from the riverbanks or while walking on the bridge itself for varied perspectives.
🎫 🏞️ Onsite Experience
It's a popular spot for physical activities like rollerblading, skateboarding, and walking. Enjoying the views and the unique breeze are also highlights.
Yes, it's considered suitable for family quality time, with space for activities and beautiful views.
During the northeast monsoon, a unique breeze carries the distinct scent of the nearby water village (Kampong Ayer), offering a unique sensory experience.
Specific facilities are not detailed, but the area is popular for activities, suggesting some local amenities might be available.
It's considered a new icon of Brunei, symbolizing connection and pride, and is part of an eco-corridor.
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