Future Student Campus Tour
There are so many things that make ANU a special place to study, live and work, and what better way to see if ANU is your place than a free guided tour of our beautiful campus?
Join us for a walk down University Avenue to Kambri and explore state-of-the-art learning facilities, libraries and student residences. Along the way we will share our own experiences and insights into life at ANU.
Campus tours are a free, one-hour guided outdoor walk, rated as easy. Tours are offered every second Saturday throughout the year with additional tours available during the school holidays*. Tickets are limited, so bookings are essential.
See below a full list of campus tour dates for 2025, as well as information on virtual and self-guided tours.
*Campus tours are not available on public holidays.
Saturday tours
Tours depart at 10.30am from University Avenue next to The Street Theatre.
- 1 February
- 15 February
- 1 March
- 15 March
- 5 April
- 12 April
- 26 April
- 10 May
- 24 May
- 7 June
- 21 June
- 5 July
- 19 July
- 2 August
- 16 August
- 30 August
- 13 September
- 27 September
- 11 October
- 25 October
- 8 November
- 22 November
- 6 December
- 20 December
School holiday tours
Tours depart at 11am from University Avenue next to The Street Theatre.
April school holidays
- Monday 7 April
- Wednesday 9 April
- Friday 11 April
- Monday 14 April
- Wednesday 16 April
- Wednesday 23 April
July school holidays
- Monday 30 June
- Wednesday 2 July
- Friday 4 July
- Monday 7 July
- Wednesday 9 July
- Friday 11 July
- Monday 14 July
- Wednesday 16 July
- Friday 18 July
September/October school holidays
- Monday 22 September
- Wednesday 24 September
- Friday 26 September
- Monday 29 September
- Wednesday 1 October
- Friday 3 October
- Wednesday 8 October
- Friday 10 October
Self-guided tours
Explore the campus at your own pace with our interactive campus map or download a printable map (PDF) for easy reference.
For even more information, including self-guided walks, campus services, security, and life on campus, you can access maps and resources through the iANU app (available on Android and Apple).
Virtual tours
ANU campus
Explore the ANU campus from anywhere in the world with our virtual tour. Discover our academic colleges, Kambri, the student hub, and more.
Student Residences
We guarantee all first-year students a room in one of our on-campus accommodations.
Take a virtual tour to explore the comfort of our rooms, shared spaces, and vibrant residential communities.
FAQS
There are no tickets available for the tour I want to attend.
If tickets are sold out, you can join the waitlist via the Eventbrite page. Should a cancellation occur, you will be notified via email that a ticket is now available with instructions on how to secure your ticket.
There is no tour available when I’m visiting.
If our scheduled tours don’t align with your visit, we invite you to explore the ANU campus on your own with a self-guided tour. The campus is open to the public during business hours, although please note that some buildings have restricted access.
We recommend starting your tour in Kambri. You can use our interactive campus map or download a printable PDF map to help guide your way. Alternatively, explore our virtual tours for inspiration on where to visit.
If you’d like personalised recommendations, feel free to reach out to us at campus.tours@anu.edu.au before your visit. Our team will be happy to suggest additional points of interest.
Alternatively, we understand our future students come from all over, so if you’re visiting Canberra and can’t find a tour date to suit your schedule, please contact the team at campus.tours@anu.edu.au to see if we can arrange a tour at a time that works for you.
Will the tour go ahead if it’s raining?
The tour will proceed in light rain, so we recommend bringing appropriate wet weather gear. However, in the case of severe weather conditions, the tour may be cancelled. If a cancellation occurs, you will be notified via email.
How do I cancel my ticket if I’m no longer able to attend?
To cancel your ticket, log in to your Eventbrite account, select tickets from the top-right dropdown menu, choose the relevant event and click cancel order.
Will I get to go inside a residence on the campus tour?
While the tour will pass by some of the ANU residences, the standard campus tour does not include inside access.
If you're interested in touring the accommodations or would like more information, please contact the Residential Experiences team at uni.accom@anu.edu.au or call +61 2 6125 1100. Alternatively, you can take a virtual tour of our residences online.
Contact us
Have questions or need more information about our campus tours? We’re here to help. Please feel free to get in touch with the Future Students team on campus.tours@anu.edu.au.