Explore Our Campus

Queen's Campus Tours

In-Person Campus Tours

Come discover your potential at Queen's! Join us in Kingston for an in-person tour and picture yourself as a Queen's student.

A list of available tour dates can be found below. Note that if a date is "sold out" we are unable to add your name to a waitlist.

What to expect:

  • A guided general tour led by current-students
  • A mix of outdoor and indoor spaces over approximately 1.5 hours
  • Highlights of key buildings and landmarks on campus
  • Insightful stories and first-hand experiences
  • Please note we are unable to guarantee residence tours during the school year as all rooms are occupied. Special arrangements are made for Fall Preview and March Break Open House to show residence rooms

Tour Tips:

  • Your Tour Guide(s) will meet the tour group at the red staircase in the atrium of Mitchell Hall
  • Wear comfortable footwear and clothing appropriate for the weather. This is a walking tour
  • Your Tour Guide will meet the group 15 minutes before the scheduled tour
  • All tours follow an accessible route - please speak with your Tour Guide if you have any concerns
  • Review the parking options at Queen's and with the City of Kingston - more info here

If you've recently completed a campus tour, we'd appreciate feedback on your experience! 

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Teachers and Guidance Counsellors! Are you interested in bringing a class for a group tour? Mondays are reserved just for school groups. To arrange a tour please contact tours@queensu.ca

 

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Guided Virtual Campus Tour

Join our Campus Tour team for a guided virtual tour on Zoom to learn more about Queen's campus and student life! Current students will present a photo slideshow with campus information and their own experiences, followed by an opportunity for Q&A. Available virtual tour dates will be listed below with the corresponding registration link.

Date Time Registration
Thursday, October 31 7:00 PM Register Here
Saturday, November 2 2:00 PM Register Here
Thursday, November 7 7:00 PM Register Here
Saturday, November 9 2:00 PM Register Here
Thursday, November 14 7:00 PM Register Here
Saturday, November 16 2:00 PM Register Here
Thursday, November 21 7:00 PM Register Here
Saturday, November 23 2:00 PM Register Here
Thursday, November 28 7:00 PM Register Here
Saturday, November 30 2:00 PM Register Here

Audio Tour

Enjoy this audio tour featuring the voices of Queen's own Campus Tour Guides. This tour can be used while walking through Kingston campuses or sitting at home! The clips will play automatically once you reach the building if used as a walking tour. If you are using it at home, you must select each stop and listen on your own time. 

Access the audio tour

Self-Guided Walking Tour

Walk around Queen's University leisurely and learn more about our campus! Our tour guides created a walking tour PDF for easy access to exploring campus at your own pace! Our self-guided walking tour contains fun facts, history, and student life tips.

Get started with the self guided walking tour (PDF 987 KB)

Chat with a current student!

Interested in learning more about Queen's from a student's perspective? We offer three types of one-on-one calls! Connect with our Student Ambassadors today! 

Set up a one on one chat

 
Apr 18, 2023 10:33 am