See What It’s Like to Be a Seawolf
Discover Where You Belong
There’s no better way to discover the spirit of Sonoma State University than by experiencing it for yourself. Whether you prefer a walking campus tour, bringing a group of future students on campus, or a virtual tour from home, we offer flexible options to suit every schedule and interest.
Step onto our beautiful campus, experience SSU, and don't miss the chance to explore your future. Come see what makes SSU truly special!
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Campus Tour
Step onto our scenic campus and take a 60-minute guided walking tour, led by a friendly and knowledgeable student tour guide. Ideal for students and families (recommended for families of five or less), you'll get a first-hand look at what life is like as a Seawolf:
- Explore our academic programs and vibrant campus life
- Tour student housing and state-of-the-art facilities
- Discover resources designed to support your success
- Get answers to your questions in real-time
Group Campus Tour
Bring your students to explore SSU! We welcome group visits (recommended for large groups of six or more) from schools, community organizations, and youth programs.
- Guided walking tour
- Please plan for 90 minutes to accommodate parking and walking time
Ideal for classes and youth groups led by teachers, counselors, and student leaders.
Virtual Tour
Can’t make it to campus just yet? Our virtual tour gives you a 360 view of Sonoma State’s key locations, including residence halls, classrooms, landmarks, and more. Whether you’re near or far, this is a great way to start your SSU journey.
Getting Here & Parking Information
Directions to Campus
Find detailed instructions and directions to Sonoma State University. Visit our directions page.
Tour Meeting Location
- All campus and group tours begin at the Welcome Center in Salazar Hall. Just look for the large Welcome signage on our front windows.
- View the campus map to locate the Welcome Center easily.
Parking Information for Individual Visitors
- Parking permits are required at all times.
- Parking permits can be purchased at kiosks in all campus parking lots, or buy in advance on the Parking Permits website.
- Visit the campus map to see recommended parking lots.
Group Tour Information
- Drop-off & Pick-up: Lot E
- Bus Parking During Tour: Lot O
- Visit the campus map to see the parking lots.
We can’t wait to welcome you to campus and show you what makes Sonoma State special. Come see what it means to be a Seawolf!
