Tours and events

Students listen to a Waterloo student ambassador during a campus tour

Visiting Waterloo is one of the best ways to discover our campus and experience life as a Warrior. Attend one of our events to learn about our Warrior community.

Campus tours

In-person tours

Take a student-led walking tour to experience what it’s like to be a Waterloo student. Have more time? Add tours that focus on residence, a specific faculty, or our University Colleges. 

Book a campus tour →

Live virtual campus tours

Join a student ambassador online to see indoor and outdoor spaces across campus. Ask questions using the live chat.

Book a live virtual tour →

Events

Fall Open House

Join us on Saturday, November 9 to meet professors and students, take tours, and learn about programs.

Fall Open House →

Engineering webinars

Learn about programs and admissions through webinars offered by the Faculty of Engineering.

Shadow Days

Join a student in your faculty of interest for a day!

Faculty of Engineering (includes Architecture)

Faculty of Science

Faculty of Environment – coming soon!

Other tours

Video campus tour

Take to the sky by drone and journey through Waterloo like it’s never been seen before.

Video campus tour →

Virtual faculty tours

Watch tours for Engineering, Environment, Health, Mathematics, and Science.

View tours on YouTube →

Self-guided campus tours

Want to explore campus after hours or at your own pace?


Download a self-guided tour →

Connect with Waterloo students

Ask a Warrior

Get to know Waterloo from those who know it best: current students!

Email or chat with a student to get an inside perspective on life at Waterloo.

Enrichment opportunities

Explore topics of interest through enrichment activities that range from a couple of hours to four weeks!