• Statue of Unity

A complete guide on statue of unity's viewing gallery : how to make your most of your visit

Introduction

The Viewing Gallery of the Statue of Unity provides the visitor with a bird's eye view of the surrounding landscape, allowing him to see the sheer size of the statue and the magnificent surroundings. Here's a complete guide to visiting the Viewing Gallery and making the most of your experience.

What is the Viewing Gallery?

It stands at an elevation of 153 meters with scintillating views of the Narmada River, Sardar Patel Zoological Park, and the lush green of the surroundings. The viewing gallery can accommodate up to 200 visitors at one time for comfortable and uninterrupted views of the landscape.

Access to Viewing Gallery

Visitors can view the Viewing Gallery only by purchasing a special ticket, which will be in addition to the general entry ticket for the Statue of Unity.

Booking: The tickets for the Viewing Gallery can be purchased online or at the site itself through the official Statue of Unity website. Booking in advance is advisable, especially during peak seasons.

Things to Do at the Viewing Gallery

• 1. Enjoy the Scenic Views:The Narmada River, the base of the Statue of Unity, and the surrounding hills are visible from the Viewing Gallery. The view is breathtaking during sunset.
• 2. Photography:The gallery is an excellent place for photography. Don't forget to bring a camera with a zoom lens to take panoramic shots of the region.
• 3. Learn About Sardar Patel:The Viewing Gallery has several informative panels and digital displays about the life and contributions of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
• 4. Enjoy the Laser Show (Evening):If visiting in the evening, consider staying for the Laser Show that brings to life the story of Sardar Patel with vibrant lights and sounds.

Tips for Visiting the Viewing Gallery

Best Time to Visit: The Viewing Gallery is best visited in the morning or late afternoon. Then you can avoid many people and enjoy it. Enjoy your visit more serenely.

Weather: You can wear light clothing with a bottle of water during summer. The pleasant winter season provides good experience in comfortable weather.

The Viewing Gallery at the Statue of Unity is an unforgettable part of the visit. It offers breathtaking views of the statue and the surrounding beauty, giving you a perspective you cannot experience from the ground. Plan your visit well and enjoy all that this iconic spot has to offer.