Dalhousie University 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, designed with future undergrads in mind—because nobody knows the ins and outs of Dal quite like they do. 

    Join us on campus and see firsthand why Dal could be just right for you.

    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.

    What You'll Experience:

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

    • Visits into the Ruminant Animal Centre, Tropical Greenhouse, 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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    Self Guided Tour


    Want to get a feel for campus on your own schedule, or unable to join us for a guided tour? Our self-guided campus tours are the perfect way to experience Dalhousie University at your own pace. You’ll discover key spots across campus, from academic buildings and residence halls to hidden student hangouts. 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.

     

    Group Visits



    Planning a visit for your class, community group, or organization? Our group campus tours offer a tailored experience for larger parties who want to explore Dalhousie together. You’ll get an insider’s look at our campus, including academic spaces, student hubs, and must-see campus landmarks. We’ll customize the route and content to match your group’s interests—so everyone leaves with a true feel for what makes Dalhousie unique.
     


    Virtual Tours


    Can’t make it to campus just yet? Our virtual tours let you explore Dalhousie University wherever you are. Through immersive 360° views and guided videos, you’ll see classrooms, labs, residences, and student spaces, plus get a taste of life in our campus community. See why so many students choose to study and live here - it’s the next best thing to being here in person.
       
    Choosing the right university is a big deal, so why not ask someone who’s been in your shoes? With Ask a Student, you’ll be matched with an actual Dalhousie student, tailored to your program interests, background, or shared hobbies. Submit your questions through our simple form, then get real, honest insights via virtual chat. Whether you're curious about campus life, study spots, or living in Truro, our students are ready to give you the real scoop on what it’s like to live and learn at Dalhousie.
    Questions about Campus Tours?
    Reach out to us!
    campustours.dalac@dal.ca
    902.223.0816