Statue of Unity Tourism

Type of destination: Monument

Ideal visit duration: 3-4 hours

The Statue of Unity is a colossal statue of Indian statesman and independence activist Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel located in the state of Gujarat, India. Standing at 182 meters, it is the world's tallest statue. Inaugurated on 31st October 2018, the sculpture is situated on the river island called Sadhu Bet, facing the Narmada Dam near Rajpipla. The monument pays tribute to Patel, who played a key role in the country's struggle for independence and later during the integration of 562 princely states into the Union of India. It is not just a memorial but also a symbol of unity and peace. The statue and its surroundings include a museum, an exhibition area, a memorial garden, and a visitor center. The site is connected by a bridge to the mainland and encompasses an observation deck near the chest of the statue, which provides panoramic views of the surroundings.

Top 5 Reviews on Statue of Unity

Usha65

Wrote on 20th Dec, 2023

Have to walk a lot and no facilities

The statue is great but felt instead of spending 3000 crores on this statue, they should have repaired the Ahmedabad roads. What I hated is their maintenance. A friend of mine who had a fracture on he..

sachinajanta

Wrote on 16th Dec, 2023

Harrasment by statue of unity and gujrat tourism

Pathetic management, no care for tourists and there is no customer care help, if you get stuck nobody will come to help even Gujrat Tourism minister also doesn't help, all helplines or Email IDs does..

300mukeshg

Wrote on 13th Dec, 2023

Excellent tour

I visited there on 06/12/23, really it is my unforgettable tour.I felt positive vibes in the air as I got down in ekta nagar(kevadia) railway station.almost pollution free atmosphere,I found there.The..

swap76

Wrote on 12th Dec, 2023

WhatAWonderfulPlace

Should be on every Indian traveller's itinerary. Easily accessible via Baroda, Ektanagar railway stations. Min. 3 full days recommended at this place if you want to cover all attractions properly. Car..

vijays2924

Wrote on 1st Dec, 2023

Day at statue of unity

Travelled to Statue of Unity by car from mumbai. Journey was good and enjoyable as roads are good. Been there during diwali holidays so good crowd. Statue is a masterpiece and definitely is a must vis..