Truro Campus Tours

    We are excited to welcome you soon!

    Explore our beautiful campus for an in-person guided tour with one of our current students.

    Embark on a comprehensive, 2-hour guided tour of Dalhousie University's Agricultural Campus, where you'll explore our iconic buildings, vibrant student spaces, and state-of-the-art facilities. The tour is designed to give you an insider's look at life on campus, followed by a personalized post-tour conversation with one of our advisors to answer any questions you might have.

    • Departure Location: Enrolment Services Centre, 21 Cox Road, Truro NS

    • Duration: 2 hours (inclusive of a post-tour talk with an advisor)

    What You'll Experience:

    • A guided walk around our campus with a current undergraduate student

    • Visits into the Ruminant Animal Centre, Tropical Greenhouse, Aquaculture Centre, and Athletics Facilities

    • Insights into our academic spaces, including Cox, Banting, and Hayley buildings
    • View a Residence Showroom and Dining Hall*, showcasing student living options and dining facilities, and enjoy a meal on us during your visit!

    *Please note: Residence and dining hall visits are unavailable during move-in or exam periods (late August-mid September, December-mid January, and April through early May).

    Whether you're looking to get a feel for the academic environment, student resources, or campus culture, our tour is the perfect introduction to life at Dalhousie!

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    Get In Touch!

    Any questions? Contact campustours.dalac@dal.ca.

    Schedule a Group Tour

    We welcome schools and groups to book customized tours with us! To secure your visit, please fill out our Group Visit Request Form.

    Please note: A group visit can be customized depending on your student’s interests and availability on our campus on the visit date. Activities could include a campus tour, interactive sessions, a meeting with an advisor, and lunch.
     

    Self-Guided Tour

    Unable to make it to campus during one of our in-person campus tour times or just want to discover campus on your own? Follow along with our self-guided podcast tour, narrated by current students sharing their experiences, favourite spots, and tips for making the most of your visit. Listen on Spotify as you walk! 

    Virtual Campus Tour 

    With our virtual campus tour, you can explore Dalhousie's Halifax and Truro campuses, classrooms, facilities, labs, and student residences all from the comfort of your computer.

    For a sneak peek, check out this video!