Our world-class academics, vibrant campus life and unique urban setting draw students from across California, the nation and the world. Take a tour with us virtually or in-person and see for yourself.
Pick the SFSU Campus Tour That's Right For You
San Francisco State University is proud to offer many options for exploring our campus and discovering what makes our university unique! We provide the following campus tours and services:
Guided Campus Tour
You'll hear everything directly from an SFSU student's perspective. Our amazing student tour guides will guide you along campus pathways and answer your questions about what life is like at SFSU. We offer a 1-hour guided walking tour of campus for prospective undergraduate students and families.
Campus + Housing Tour
Experience life at SFSU with our Campus + Housing Tour, featuring a full campus walk led by our student guides and an exclusive look inside on-campus housing. Learn about student life, amenities and what it’s like to live and learn at SFSU as our guides share their stories and answer your questions.
Group Campus Tour
The SFSU Group Campus Tour Program is designed for schools, organizations and community groups interested in exploring the resources and opportunities our campus has to offer. Students will meet members of our vibrant campus community and learn about our state-of-the-art academic programs.
Self-guided Campus Tour
Explore San Francisco State University at your own pace with our Self-Guided Campus Tour PDF, featuring key highlights and insights to enhance your visit.
Please note: Our campus tours are completely outdoors and do not include indoor spaces (no classroom or housing interiors). For a look inside a furnished room, please visit our virtual tour.
Virtual Campus Tour
Take a Virtual Campus Tour
Plan Your Visit to the Bay Area
San Francisco is known for its iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island, its historic cable cars, vibrant neighborhoods such as Chinatown and the Mission District, a thriving arts and culinary scene, and its progressive, tech-driven culture rooted in Silicon Valley innovation. View our list of recommended places to stay and things to do in this vibrant city.
Meet Our Student Tour Guides
Each of our amazing student tour guides brings their unique perspective as a Gator while leading you through campus. Discover their stories and what they love most about SFSU!