Statue of Unity
Gujarat · 55m
World's tallest statue at 182 meters — Sardar Patel tribute overlooking the Narmada Valley
Why Special
Standing 182 meters tall (twice the Statue of Liberty), this tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel dominates the Narmada Valley. The viewing gallery at chest height offers 360° views. The tent city, valley of flowers, and jungle safari make it more than just a statue.
Festivals & Events
Ekta Diwas (Unity Day)
OctOctober 31
Sardar Patel birthday celebrated at the world's tallest statue (182m). Light shows, cultural programs.
Birthday of the Iron Man of India — at the world tallest statue
Infrastructure Reality
Network Coverage
Good 4G at Kevadia complex
WiFi: At tent city and hotels
Medical & Emergency
Hospital: Kevadia Medical Centre (2 km)
Ambulance: 108
Police: 100
Getting There
Vadodara 90km/2hrs. Ahmedabad 200km/3.5hrs.
Roads: Excellent road from Vadodara. New expressway.
Public transport: Train to Kevadia Colony. Buses from Vadodara.
Fuel & Stay
Fuel: Kevadia Colony
EV charging available
Stay: ₹2000-10000/night
30+ options (tent, hotel, resort)
Emergency: Tent city or Kevadia hotels
Helpline: 1800-200-5252
The stay decisions worth flagging in Statue of Unity.
Statue of Unity is the world's tallest statue (182m, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel) at Kevadia (now Ekta Nagar), 90 km from Vadodara. Stay scene: Gujarat Tourism's Tent City 1 and Tent City 2 on-site, Shreenathji Palace mid-range, and plenty of day-trip options from Vadodara. Allow a full day for the statue, Valley of Flowers, Jungle Safari Park, and the evening light-and-music show.
Tent City 1 and Tent City 2 at Ekta Nagar are Gujarat Tourism's on-site stays — ₹8-15k depending on tent type. These book out fast on weekends. Alternative base is Vadodara (90 km) at Grand Mercure. Shreenathji Palace is the mid-range pick near Kevadia town. Statue visitors often do one-night stay for the evening light-and-music show.
The Fern Residency, Kevadia
We recommend it as the nearest upscale property to Statue of Unity with modern amenities, a multi-cuisine restaurant, and views toward the monument from select rooms.
Narmada Nivas Guest House, Kevadia
We recommend this no-frills, locally-run guesthouse for clean rooms, home-cooked meals, and direct access to Statue of Unity ticketing without resort markup.
The Statue Hotel, Kevadia
We recommend it because it sits within walking distance (800 m) of the Statue of Unity main gate and the ropeway entrance, cutting commute time to zero.
Zarwani Riverside Camps, Chhota Udepur
We recommend this riverside tent-camp 40 km away for its Narmada River frontage, bonfire dinners, and base-camp feel—a working contrast to monument tourism.
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Daily Budget Reality
Budget
₹2,950Mid-range
₹6,800Luxury
₹13,500💡 Ticket for statue viewing gallery is ₹350. Tent city is mid-range+.
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