6 stunning glass bridges in India that offer sky-high thrills and killer views

If you are keen to embrace your inner daredevil, India will offer some exclusive options. And with a growing network of glass bridges and skywalks across the country that let you walk above valleys, waterfalls, and even the sea, this addition will not only help test your courage, but also your will. Combining engineering marvels with Insta-worthy thrill, these transparent walkways offer everyday sightseeing a new twist. Here's a roundup of some of the top glass bridges in India that are worth traveling for, packed with panoramic tear-inducing views and enough fun facts to impress your squad.

Dangling about 200 ft above a deep gorge, this 85-ft-long glass bridge in Nalanda district gives the illusion of floating. Inspired by China’s famed skywalks, it was inaugurated by Bihar’s Chief Minister and now lures both local adrenaline junkies and global tourists. Offering sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and foliage, one can also try nearby safaris for an additional dose of adventure.

India’s first transparent skywalk, perched at around 7,200 ft altitude. It provides jaw-dropping Himalayan views and overlooks the towering 137-ft Chenrezig statue. It’s like walking on air with the Teesta and Rangit rivers shimmering below. Ticket? Just INR 50, and this thing remains open from 8 AM to 4:30 PM.

Located in the secluded 900 Kandi area of Wayanad, this bridge, part of a private resort—is made of unbreakable fibreglass imported from Italy. Suspended about 100 ft above the forest floor, it offers 30 minutes of mesmerising views for just INR 100—or longer if you stay for the trek too.

India’s first glass bridge built over the sea, connecting the Vivekananda Rock Memorial with the Thiruvalluvar Statue in Kanyakumari. Spanning 77 m across ocean waves and shimmering under LED lights, this engineering marvel lets you witness great views of the confluence of three seas.

This brand-new attraction (Sindhudurg district) sits above the Napne waterfall, offering dramatic views paired with environmental storytelling. Constructed as part of Maharashtra’s eco-tourism push, it features butterfly sculptures, info murals about local flora and fauna, and a meditative vibe among the mist—especially powerful in monsoon.

A 52-meter-long glass bridge spanning Akkulam backwaters in Thiruvananthapuram is set to open soon. After receiving a safety upgrade and clearance, it now features immersive LED art, fog machines, and dynamic lighting for a theatrical experience.