Pontoon

Venice Swan Boat Floating Bridge

威尼斯天鹅舟体浮桥

design unit】Guangzhou Deli Yacht Terminal Engineering Co., Ltd

                    Qingyuan Depu Floating Bridge Co., Ltd

Project Background

The project is located on an artificial island in a lagoon along the Adriatic Sea coast in northeastern Italy, Venice. The local water network is dense, but transportation is inconvenient.


 

Connecting style: blending local elements

The Swan Boat Floating Bridge has a total length of 153 meters and is designed as a whole; Swan” As an ideology, it symbolizes the Venetian characteristics of purity, unwavering loyalty, indomitable spirit, and lofty aspirations. The color scheme of the boat adopts a refreshing sky blue and flawless pure white (meaning: pure and noble), with local embellishments of fiery red (meaning: through continuous effort, refinement, and change, one can become outstanding and transform into a phoenix bathed in fire).


 

Floating bridge function: pedestrian and vehicle passage

The standard cross-sectional layout of the bridge deck of the Swan Boat Floating Bridge is 2m (pedestrian walkway)+2m (bicycle lane)=4m, divided into two linear sections for cycling and slow walking, with various scenarios and atmospheres interwoven on the bridge deck.


 

Conclusion

The Venetian Swan Boat Floating Bridge is a dynamic integrated floating bridge that integrates transportation, landscape, and culture. The construction of floating bridges ensures the continuity of transportation and ecological landscape of artificial islands in the lagoon, forming a harmonious and unified slow-moving system, thereby improving the environmental quality of the artificial island area in the lagoon. Its construction meets the needs of local residents for tourism, leisure, and sightseeing.


 

 

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