Statue of Unity: If you are also planning to visit the Statue of Unity on the occasion of Sardar Patel's birth anniversary, then before going, know the ticket booking charges, the easiest routes to reach there and important travel advisories.

Statue of Unity: If you're planning to visit the Statue of Unity on October 31st, the birth anniversary of the country's first Home Minister and Iron Man, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, it's important to learn about everything from ticket fees to your travel plans. Located on Sadhu Bet Island in Gujarat's Narmada district, this massive 182-meter-tall statue is currently a center of attraction across the country.

National Unity Day and Sardar Patel Jayanti bring a large influx of tourists here these days. If you've decided to visit this historic monument, be sure to note ticket prices, arrival times, and arrival times before you head there.

Know how much is the charge for different tickets?

The administration has established different ticket categories for visiting the Statue of Unity, tailored to the convenience of tourists. If you only wish to see the complex, museum, Valley of Flowers, audio-visual gallery, and Sardar Sarovar Dam viewpoint, the basic entry ticket costs ₹150 for adults and ₹90 for children aged 3 to 15. Note that this basic ticket does not include entry to the viewing gallery inside the statue.

If you want to visit the viewing gallery, located at a height of 153 meters, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Narmada River and the Satpura-Vindhyachal hills, the price is ₹380 for adults and ₹230 for children, which includes the basic entry fee. To avoid crowds during festivals and weekends and avoid long lift lines, you can purchase an express ticket, which costs ₹1,030 per person. All entry is free for children under 3 years old.

What are the timings and how to book online?

The Statue of Unity complex is open to visitors from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with the last entry allowed until 6:00 PM. The complex is completely closed every Monday for maintenance work, so avoid planning your visit on Mondays. A spectacular laser light and sound show is also performed between 7:30 PM and 8:00 PM, which is very popular with tourists. To avoid offline crowds during the festive season, book tickets online in advance by visiting the official website.

Easiest way to reach Statue of Unity

Located in Ekta Nagar, also known as Kevadia, Gujarat, this magnificent monument is easily accessible. For tourists arriving by road, the nearest airport is Vadodara, approximately 90 kilometers away. By rail, Indian Railways operates trains directly to Ekta Nagar Railway Station, which is connected to many major cities in the country. Alternatively, you can take the main train to Vadodara Railway Station.

People travelling by road can easily reach Kevadiya from major cities like Vadodara, Surat and Ahmedabad by driving themselves via State Highway 11 and 63 with the help of Gujarat Roadways buses and private taxis.