Pulteney Bridge

About

Shops line this unique bridge over the river, offering lovely views.

Why go

• Feels like you're walking through a painting
• Iconic bridge packed with shops and amazing river views
• Romantic, cinematic, and photogenic bridge with period drama energy

Must try

• Stroll across Pulteney Bridge
• Coffee with a view overlooking the river
• Shop on Pulteney Bridge
• Photograph the lesser-known northern facade
• Walk along the side streets for views of the bridge

Pro tips

• Best visited in the early morning for water reflection
• Go down the steps by Pulteney Bridge for iconic view from below
• Best visited in the early morning or sunset for best light
• Train from London Paddington to Bath Spa takes about 1h 20m
• Walk along the River Avon

Good to know

• Seating is very limited at cafes on the bridge

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (9614 reviews)

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