OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS TOURS
You've done all your research and read every brochure, but the best way to find out what we're all about is to see it for yourself.
Tour Our Campus
Virtual Tours
If you can't make it to campus, you can still take a tour!
SELF-GUIDED TOUR
If you are unable to attend a guided tour you are welcome to explore the UC San Diego campus on your own using the self-guided tour map. Our campus is open to the public throughout the year with each self-guided tour route in the map below is about 45 minutes to 1 hour long. Please feel free to stop by the Triton Center for questions if needed.
Self-Guided Experience
| Date/Time | Session | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9 @ 11AM PT | Self-Guided Experience | Register |
| Dec 13 @ 11AM PT | Self-Guided Experience | Register |
| Dec 16 @ 11AM PT | Self-Guided Experience | Register |
| Dec 17 @ 11AM PT | Self-Guided Experience | Register |
| Dec 20 @ 11AM PT | Self-Guided Experience | Register |
| Jan 3 @ 11AM PT | Self-Guided Experience | Register |
| Jan 6 @ 11AM PT | Self-Guided Experience | Register |
TRITON TOUR AND PRESENTATION
Tours are designed for prospective, current UC San Diego Students, Academic Counselors, UC San Diego faculty/ staff/administrators, and general guests. This is a completely outdoor walking tour led by current UC San Diego Campus Ambassadors along with a presentation by a Admissions Officer. Guided tours are ONLY for prospective students and families or general guests. Please book a group tour in the next section if you are touring with a school group.
Group Tours
Are you a high school group, college group, sports team, and would like to visit us? Click the link below to sign up for a group tour. Group tours are designed for 11 individuals or more.
Explore Geisel Library
Snap a selfie in front of UC San Diego’s iconic Geisel Library, recently named one of the most beautiful libraries in the world and is among the nation’s top 25 public academic libraries.
EAT AT A DINING HALL
Treat yourself to a meal at one of our full-service eateries. Selections around campus include vegetarian, kosher and halal-friendly dining halls, as well as food to grab on the go.
CHECK OUT THE BOOKSTORE
Browse bestsellers and outfit yourself like a true Triton at the UC San Diego Bookstore. There is also a full food court in the attached Price Center if you get hungry or just want to grab some coffee.
SOAK IN SOME CAMPUS ART
Zigzag across campus in search of our carefully curated series of one-of-a-kind, site-specific installations from bold artists who proudly disrupt the status quo.